This weekend the average maximum daily temperatures will be 17° which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 16° which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water.
There will be 1 day of very light rain. Saturday will be dry and Sunday will have 0.1mm of rain.
Expect lots of sunshine and clear skies with an average cloud cover of 38%.
This weekend the average maximum daily temperatures will be 17° which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 16° which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water.
There will be 1 day of very light rain. Saturday will be dry and Sunday will have 0.1mm of rain.
Expect lots of sunshine and clear skies with an average cloud cover of 38%.
In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 20° which is not so warm but sunbathing may be possible on some days. The average water temperature will be 16° which is cold for swimming, a full wet suit is required to spend any length of time in the sea. There will be 4 days of very light rain with an average of 1.1mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 35%.
In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 20° which is not so warm but sunbathing may be possible on some days. The average water temperature will be 16° which is cold for swimming, a full wet suit is required to spend any length of time in the sea. There will be 4 days of very light rain with an average of 1.1mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 35%.
The Bay of Islands, located in the North Island of New Zealand, is a stunning region known for its pristine beaches, picturesque islands, and abundant marine life. With a warm subtropical climate and an average temperature of 16°C (61°F), the Bay of Islands is an ideal destination for beach aficionados who seek adventure and relaxation. The best time to visit varies for each beach, but generally, the warmer months between November and April are perfect for beach holidays. Here are some of the best beaches and islands in the Bay of Islands to consider for your next vacation.
Located just a short boat ride away from Paihia, Urapukapuka Island is the largest island in the Bay of Islands and offers several stunning beaches with crystal clear waters. Otehei Bay is a popular spot on the island with its white sandy beach, perfect for swimming and sunbathing. For those seeking adventure, there are numerous walking tracks that offer breathtaking views of the surrounding islands and coastline.
The island is also home to several archaeological sites showcasing early Māori history. Urapukapuka Island has beautiful weather all year round but is at its finest during the best time to visit between November and April when temperatures are warmer.
Also known as Motuarohia Island, Roberton Island is another must-visit destination in the Bay of Islands. This picturesque island boasts two stunning beaches - Twin Lagoons Beach and Cook's Cove Beach - both offering crystal-clear waters perfect for swimming and snorkeling. The island is also home to a beautiful lagoon that can be accessed via a short walking track from the main beach.
Roberton Island is steeped in history, with evidence of early Māori settlements found on the island. The best time to visit Roberton Island is during the warmer months between November and April when temperatures are ideal for beach activities.
Tapeka Point Beach is situated just a short drive from Russell, offering stunning views of the Bay of Islands. This sandy beach is perfect for families, with its calm waters suitable for swimming and a playground for children nearby. There are also several walking tracks around Tapeka Point that provide breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding area.
Long Beach, also known as Oneroa Beach or Russell Beach, is another popular spot in the Bay of Islands. Located near the historic town of Russell, this beautiful stretch of sand and clear water offers excellent swimming conditions and ample space for sunbathing or picnicking. There are several cafes and restaurants nearby, making it an ideal spot for a leisurely day at the beach.
With so many amazing beaches and islands to explore in the Bay of Islands, you'll be spoilt for choice when planning your next beach holiday. Whether you're looking to relax on pristine sands or embark on an adventure through New Zealand's rich history and stunning landscapes, there's something here for everyone to enjoy during their visit.
Beaches recommended for you today, this weekend, in the next 2 weeks or in any month of the year.
Beaches recommended for you today, this weekend, in the next 2 weeks or in any month of the year.
