Beach Weather in Urapukapuka Island, Bay of Islands, New Zealand

BEACH WEATHER MONTHLY AVERAGES
Best
Best
Best
Best
Tan
Tan
Tan
Tan
Sea
21°
Swim
Sea
22°
Swim
Sea
21°
Swim
Sea
20°
Swim
Sea
19°
 
Sea
17°
 
Sea
16°
 
Sea
15°
 
Sea
16°
 
Sea
16°
 
Sea
17°
 
Sea
18°
 
BEACH WEATHER FORECAST
Fri 8th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
13° 11° 11° 18° 21° 21° 18° 11°
61% 21% 27% 21% 0% 0% 0% 0%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
Sat 9th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10° 19° 23° 22° 20° 13°
7% 100% 21% 39% 4% 2% 83% 2%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
Sun 10th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
11° 10° 11° 20° 24° 23° 19° 15°
0% 100% 5% 1% 16% 74% 25% 92%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
Mon 11th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
15° 16° 15° 19° 22° 20° 17° 12°
97% 100% 74% 7% 8% 4% 28% 17%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
Tue 12th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
13° 17° 18° 18° 17° 14°
63% 52% 69% 64% 68% 80% 58% 61%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
Wed 13th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
13° 14° 13° 16° 17° 17° 16° 13°
64% 96% 88% 95% 83% 70% 17% 18%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
Thu 14th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
11° 14° 14° 19° 22° 21° 19° 12°
14% 70% 80% 10% 0% 0% 0% 17%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
Fri 8th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
16
kmh
22
kmh
23
kmh
20
kmh
13
kmh
17
kmh
21
kmh
22
kmh
0.5m
0.7m
0.8m
0.7m
0.6m
0.9m
1.1m
0.8m
8.0s 7.8s 7.9s 7.8s 8.0s 8.2s 8.4s 8.4s
Sat 9th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
19
kmh
17
kmh
16
kmh
11
kmh
11
kmh
13
kmh
9
kmh
7
kmh
0.6m
0.5m
0.5m
0.3m
0.4m
0.4m
0.3m
0.2m
8.4s 8.3s 8.0s 7.3s 7.3s 7.3s 8.8s 8.7s
Sun 10th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
9
kmh
9
kmh
11
kmh
10
kmh
14
kmh
14
kmh
5
kmh
16
kmh
0.2m
0.2m
0.4m
0.3m
0.4m
0.6m
0.4m
0.5m
8.4s 8.3s 8.2s 8.2s 8.2s 8.2s 8.3s 8.3s
Mon 11th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
14
kmh
8
kmh
14
kmh
11
kmh
14
kmh
10
kmh
13
kmh
27
kmh
0.3m
0.3m
0.5m
0.5m
0.3m
0.2m
0.9m
0.8m
8.4s 8.4s 8.4s 8.5s 8.7s 8.8s 8.7s 8.6s
Tue 12th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
21
kmh
18
kmh
18
kmh
20
kmh
14
kmh
25
kmh
26
kmh
28
kmh
0.8m
0.9m
0.9m
0.8m
0.4m
0.4m
0.8m
0.8m
8.6s 8.8s 8.5s 9.0s 9.5s 9.1s 9.0s 9.1s
Wed 13th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
30
kmh
33
kmh
32
kmh
27
kmh
25
kmh
23
kmh
27
kmh
22
kmh
0.9m
1.1m
0.9m
0.7m
0.5m
0.5m
0.7m
0.7m
9.3s 9.7s 10.0s 9.8s 9.8s 9.8s 9.9s 10.0s
Thu 14th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
17
kmh
18
kmh
19
kmh
16
kmh
11
kmh
9
kmh
10
kmh
13
kmh
0.6m
0.5m
0.4m
0.3m
0.1m
0.2m
0.2m
0.1m
10.0s 9.9s 10.5s 10.7s 10.6s 10.3s 10.3s 10.4s
Fri 8th December
4:30 AM 11:04 AM 4:47 PM 11:42 PM
1.90 0.90 2.00 0.80
Sat 9th December
5:29 AM 12:00 PM 5:36 PM
2.00 0.90 2.10
Sun 10th December
12:32 AM 6:24 AM 12:55 PM 6:27 PM
0.80 2.00 0.90 2.10
Mon 11th December
1:22 AM 7:14 AM 1:47 PM 7:17 PM
0.70 2.10 0.80 2.10
Tue 12th December
2:12 AM 8:02 AM 2:38 PM 8:08 PM
0.60 2.20 0.70 2.20
Wed 13th December
3:00 AM 8:50 AM 3:28 PM 8:58 PM
0.60 2.30 0.70 2.20
Thu 14th December
3:48 AM 9:38 AM 4:18 PM 9:49 PM
0.50 2.40 0.60 2.30
Fri 8th December
22°
0.0mm
13kmh SSW
16%
Sat 9th December
23°
0.0mm
9kmh E
32%
Sun 10th December
24°
0.0mm
10kmh SW
39%
Mon 11th December
22°
0.0mm
9kmh SW
41%
Tue 12th December
18°
0.0mm
17kmh WSW
64%
Wed 13th December
17°
0.0mm
15kmh SW
66%
Thu 14th December
22°
0.0mm
15kmh SW
23%
Fri 15th December
25°
0.0mm
4kmh NE
29%
Sat 16th December
25°
0.0mm
9kmh N
50%
Sun 17th December
25°
0.0mm
11kmh NNE
43%
Mon 18th December
25°
1.2mm
8kmh NNW
86%
Tue 19th December
23°
4.4mm
1kmh SSE
84%
Wed 20th December
21°
3.1mm
9kmh ENE
89%
Thu 21st December
24°
0.1mm
11kmh ENE
56%

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 23° which is warm and pleasant for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 17° which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water. There will be 4 days of light rain with an average of 2.2mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 51%.

If you are sailing, windsurfing, fishing, surfing etc. in Urapukapuka Island don't forget to check the tide and wind and wave conditions

Taking a Holiday at Urapukapuka Island, Bay of Islands, North Island, New Zealand

Imagine a picturesque holiday on Urapukapuka Island, situated in the stunning Bay of Islands, North Island, New Zealand. The island offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, with its pristine beaches and crystal-clear waters. Urapukapuka Island is an ideal destination for beach-lovers seeking relaxation and adventure in a breathtaking natural setting.

Beach Type

The beaches on Urapukapuka Island boast soft golden sand that feels wonderful beneath your feet. The island is home to several coves and bays with varying sand types and water conditions. Some spots feature gentle rocky shorelines that provide an excellent habitat for marine life, making it perfect for snorkeling and diving enthusiasts who want to explore the underwater world.

Beach Activities

Urapukapuka Island offers numerous exciting beach activities for visitors to enjoy:

  1. Swimming: The calm and clear waters around the island make it an ideal spot for swimming and cooling off on a warm day.
  2. Snorkeling: With its rocky coves teeming with diverse marine life, Urapukapuka Island is a snorkeler's paradise.
  3. Kayaking: Paddle through the crystal-clear waters around the island while taking in stunning views of the surrounding area.
  4. Fishing: The Bay of Islands is known for its abundant fish populations, so cast a line and try your luck at catching dinner.
  5. Hiking: Explore the island's network of walking trails that lead to breathtaking views and hidden beaches.
  6. Bird-Watching: As a predator-free island, Urapukapuka is home to various native bird species that can be spotted along its shores and in the bush.

Accommodations

While there are no hotels or resorts on Urapukapuka Island itself, you can find accommodation options nearby in Otehei Bay or in other parts of the Bay of Islands. Camping is also available on the island at designated campsites, which can be booked through the Department of Conservation.

Areas to Stay In

  1. Otehei Bay: Located on neighboring Urupukapuka Island, Otehei Bay offers accommodation options such as glamping tents with stunning views of the bay.
  2. Paihia: This bustling town serves as a gateway to the Bay of Islands and provides various accommodation options, from budget-friendly hostels to luxurious hotels.
  3. Russell: A charming historic town across the bay from Paihia, Russell offers a range of accommodations, including boutique hotels and bed & breakfasts.

Beach Amenities

Urapukapuka Island's beaches offer several amenities for visitors:

  • Designated swimming areas
  • Picnic tables
  • Public restrooms
  • Walking trails
  • Fishing spots
  • Campsites

With its beautiful golden sand beaches, diverse beach activities, and stunning natural surroundings, Urapukapuka Island is an idyllic destination for a memorable beach holiday in New Zealand.

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