Beach Weather in Mount Maunganui Beach, Tauranga, New Zealand

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Beach Weather Today in Mount Maunganui Beach

Today the maximum temperature will be 20° which is not so warm but sunbathing may be possible. Today the water temperature will be 20° which is comfortable for swimming though some may prefer warmer water.

Today will have 0.2mm of very light rain. Expect sunshine and sunny skies with an average cloud cover of 44%.

The winds will be cross-off shore and strong at 32kmh from the West-Southwest. The strong winds will keep the temperatures feeling cooler.

Mount Maunganui Beach faces Northeast and sunset will be over the land behind the beach at 08:34 PM. The skies should be very clear at that time, ideal for a sunset.

For Beach Weather for the next next 7 days, wind and wave conditions and tide and the next 14 days weather use the tabs below.

Beach Weather This Weekend in Mount Maunganui Beach

This weekend the average maximum daily temperatures will be 20° which is not so warm but sunbathing may be possible. The average water temperature will be 20° which is comfortable for swimming though some may prefer warmer water.

There will be 1 day of very light rain. Saturday will have 0.3mm of rain and Sunday will be dry. Expect some sunshine and occasionally cloudy periods with an average cloud cover of 52%.

MOUNT MAUNGANUI BEACH - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Wed 17th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
14° 13° 13° 16° 18° 18° 17° 14°
71% 15% 6% 88% 70% 83% 16% 8%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
Thu 18th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
12° 10° 12° 17° 19° 21° 18° 14°
9% 14% 76% 52% 67% 34% 9% 8%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
Fri 19th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
14° 12° 15° 19° 21° 20° 18° 17°
66% 60% 43% 22% 71% 52% 79% 65%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
Sat 20th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
17° 16° 16° 18° 21° 21° 18° 14°
100% 95% 56% 70% 76% 21% 0% 2%
0.2mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
Sun 21st December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
14° 15° 15° 17° 19° 21° 18° 15°
43% 37% 35% 79% 83% 25% 100% 22%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
Mon 22nd December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
14° 12° 14° 18° 16° 18° 19° 19°
17% 32% 55% 100% 100% 96% 89% 85%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 1.1mm 0.2mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
Tue 23rd December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
19° 20° 20° 20° 24° 25° 22° 18°
100% 100% 100% 100% 70% 85% 32% 34%
1.0mm 0.4mm 0.5mm 0.2mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
Wed 17th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
23
kmh
25
kmh
23
kmh
26
kmh
31
kmh
32
kmh
31
kmh
21
kmh
1.2m
1.0m
1.5m
1.0m
1.0m
1.0m
1.2m
0.8m
6.4s 6.4s 6.2s 5.8s 7.0s 7.2s 7.3s 7.4s
Thu 18th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
13
kmh
9
kmh
10
kmh
17
kmh
17
kmh
19
kmh
28
kmh
23
kmh
0.4m
0.5m
0.3m
0.4m
0.3m
0.4m
0.9m
1.0m
7.4s 7.8s 8.2s 8.0s 7.7s 7.6s 7.6s 7.6s
Fri 19th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
17
kmh
15
kmh
16
kmh
22
kmh
20
kmh
26
kmh
26
kmh
23
kmh
0.8m
0.8m
0.7m
0.8m
0.7m
0.8m
0.7m
1.0m
7.5s 7.5s 7.5s 7.5s 7.6s 7.7s 7.7s 7.8s
Sat 20th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
26
kmh
27
kmh
26
kmh
27
kmh
28
kmh
29
kmh
30
kmh
24
kmh
0.9m
1.0m
1.2m
1.0m
1.0m
1.1m
1.5m
1.4m
7.8s 7.8s 7.7s 5.8s 6.4s 6.6s 6.6s 6.8s
Sun 21st December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
22
kmh
22
kmh
21
kmh
24
kmh
25
kmh
28
kmh
30
kmh
26
kmh
1.2m
1.1m
0.9m
0.7m
0.5m
0.6m
0.8m
0.9m
7.1s 14.2s 14.0s 13.5s 13.3s 13.2s 13.2s 13.2s
Mon 22nd December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
19
kmh
17
kmh
9
kmh
10
kmh
15
kmh
15
kmh
13
kmh
25
kmh
0.7m
0.5m
0.4m
0.5m
0.6m
0.5m
0.4m
0.4m
13.1s 13.1s 12.9s 12.6s 12.3s 12.2s 12.1s 6.3s
Tue 23rd December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
30
kmh
28
kmh
25
kmh
27
kmh
28
kmh
23
kmh
21
kmh
17
kmh
0.1m
0.1m
0.1m
0.1m
0.4m
0.6m
0.3m
0.4m
6.7s 6.9s 7.1s 7.3s 14.6s 14.6s 6.9s 6.9s
Wed 17th December
6:06 AM 12:07 PM 6:14 PM
1.63 0.56 1.65
Thu 18th December
12:30 AM 6:54 AM 12:56 PM 7:01 PM
0.41 1.66 0.55 1.65
Fri 19th December
1:16 AM 7:40 AM 1:42 PM 7:47 PM
0.38 1.70 0.53 1.66
Sat 20th December
1:58 AM 8:23 AM 2:25 PM 8:31 PM
0.35 1.73 0.51 1.68
Sun 21st December
2:39 AM 9:05 AM 3:07 PM 9:13 PM
0.33 1.76 0.48 1.69
Mon 22nd December
3:19 AM 9:45 AM 3:49 PM 9:55 PM
0.31 1.78 0.46 1.70
Tue 23rd December
3:58 AM 10:25 AM 4:30 PM 10:36 PM
0.29 1.79 0.44 1.70
Wed 17th December
18°
0.2mm
24kmh WSW
44%
Thu 18th December
21°
0.1mm
15kmh W
33%
Fri 19th December
22°
0.0mm
18kmh W
57%
Sat 20th December
21°
0.3mm
23kmh W
52%
Sun 21st December
21°
0.0mm
21kmh WSW
53%
Mon 22nd December
19°
1.3mm
9kmh NW
71%
Tue 23rd December
25°
2.1mm
23kmh WNW
77%
Wed 24th December
22°
4.2mm
18kmh WSW
77%
Thu 25th December
22°
0.4mm
24kmh WSW
25%
Fri 26th December
19°
1.2mm
4kmh ENE
76%
Sat 27th December
20°
0.7mm
15kmh NNE
73%
Sun 28th December
20°
0.6mm
10kmh NE
75%
Mon 29th December
18°
7.0mm
8kmh NNE
95%
Tue 30th December
20°
1.1mm
10kmh NE
78%

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 21° which is warm and pleasant for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 20° which is comfortable for swimming though some may prefer warmer water. There will be 12 days of very light rain with an average of 1.6mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 63%.

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

Taking a Holiday at Mount Maunganui Beach, Tauranga, Bay of Plenty Region, North Island, New Zealand

Taking a holiday at Mount Maunganui Beach in Tauranga, Bay of Plenty Region, North Island, New Zealand, is an ideal choice for beach aficionados looking to unwind and experience the beauty of New Zealand's coastal landscape. Located on a stunning peninsula, the white sandy beach stretches for miles along the coast and offers visitors an array of activities and amenities to enjoy.

Beach Type

Mount Maunganui Beach is known for its powdery white sand that feels soft underfoot. The clear blue waters provide excellent visibility for snorkeling and diving enthusiasts. While the beach itself does not have many rocks or reefs near the shoreline, there are nearby spots like Moturiki Island (Leisure Island) where snorkelers can explore rocky areas with abundant marine life.

Beach Activities

  1. Surfing: Mount Maunganui Beach is a popular destination for surfers due to its consistent waves and variety of breaks suitable for both beginners and experienced surfers. Surf schools and board rentals are available along the beachfront.
  2. Swimming: The beach has patrolled areas with lifeguards on duty during peak season, making it a safe option for families to enjoy swimming in the ocean.
  3. Sunbathing: With its long stretch of white sand, there's plenty of space to lay down your towel and soak up some sun.
  4. Beach volleyball: Several beach volleyball courts are set up along Mount Maunganui Beach, making it a popular spot for locals and tourists alike to engage in some friendly competition.
  5. Walking & jogging: The 3.4-kilometer-long base track around Mount Maunganui offers stunning views and a well-maintained path perfect for walking or jogging.

Accommodations

There are several hotels and resorts situated close to Mount Maunganui Beach offering comfortable accommodations with easy access to the beach:

  1. Oceanside Resort & Twin Towers
  2. The Pacific Apartments
  3. The Anchorage Apartments

Areas to Stay In

  1. Mount Maunganui: Staying in the heart of Mount Maunganui offers easy access to the beach, as well as local shops, cafes, and restaurants.
  2. Papamoa: A short drive from Mount Maunganui Beach, Papamoa offers a quieter atmosphere with beautiful beaches and close proximity to shopping centers.

Beach Amenities

Mount Maunganui Beach provides visitors with a range of amenities, including:

  • Public restrooms and changing facilities
  • Outdoor showers to rinse off after swimming
  • Picnic areas and BBQ facilities
  • Children's playgrounds along the beachfront
  • Beach volleyball courts
  • Lifeguard patrols during peak season

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