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 14° which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. Today the water temperature will be 12° which is very cold and bracing, it's not recommended you swim with out a full wet suit.

Today will have 0.9mm of very light rain. Expect only occasional sunny spells and lots of clouds with an average cloud cover of 75%.

The winds will be cross-off shore and moderate at 16kmh from the South West. The moderate winds will keep the temperatures feeling cooler.

Mount Maunganui Beach faces Northeast and sunset will be over the land behind the beach at 05:40 PM. Unfortunately there are chances that 64% cloud cover may make the sunset not viewable.

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 14° which is too cold for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 13° which is cold for swimming, a full wet suit is required to spend any length of time in the sea.

There will be 2 days of very light rain with an average of 1.0mm rain on those days. Saturday will have 0.9mm of rain and Sunday will have 1.1mm of rain. Expect only occasional sunny spells and lots of clouds with an average cloud cover of 76%.

MOUNT MAUNGANUI BEACH - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Sat 15th August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
12° 12° 12° 14° 16° 15° 12° 12°
100% 100% 87% 54% 75% 65% 64% 59%
0.0mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.2mm 0.6mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
Sun 16th August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
12° 12° 12° 12° 13° 12°
59% 88% 100% 100% 37% 71% 74% 89%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.6mm 0.4mm
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
Mon 17th August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
11° 12°
100% 91% 9% 8% 69% 32% 10% 7%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
Tue 18th August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
13° 13°
0% 12% 7% 21% 28% 77% 0% 0%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
Wed 19th August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
14° 14°
0% 1% 15% 8% 53% 65% 16% 4%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
Thu 20th August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10° 12° 13°
0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 5% 10% 8%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
Fri 21st August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10° 14° 14° 11°
3% 4% 0% 0% 45% 21% 74% 84%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
Sat 15th August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
14
kmh
12
kmh
12
kmh
10
kmh
9
kmh
12
kmh
16
kmh
13
kmh
0.9m
0.5m
0.3m
0.4m
0.2m
0.1m
0.2m
0.5m
7.0s 7.8s 8.1s 8.3s 8.4s 8.5s 8.4s 8.4s
Sun 16th August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
16
kmh
17
kmh
15
kmh
22
kmh
22
kmh
25
kmh
33
kmh
28
kmh
0.5m
0.6m
0.6m
0.5m
0.4m
0.6m
1.0m
1.3m
8.3s 8.2s 8.1s 8.0s 8.0s 7.9s 7.9s 7.9s
Mon 17th August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
29
kmh
24
kmh
25
kmh
24
kmh
29
kmh
24
kmh
23
kmh
16
kmh
1.2m
1.5m
1.5m
1.3m
1.3m
1.1m
1.1m
1.0m
8.0s 8.0s 8.2s 8.6s 8.4s 8.8s 8.8s 8.6s
Tue 18th August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
19
kmh
17
kmh
19
kmh
15
kmh
14
kmh
11
kmh
5
kmh
14
kmh
0.6m
0.4m
0.5m
0.5m
0.3m
0.4m
0.4m
0.5m
9.4s 9.1s 8.9s 8.8s 8.6s 8.5s 8.5s 8.5s
Wed 19th August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
13
kmh
13
kmh
17
kmh
20
kmh
17
kmh
18
kmh
14
kmh
11
kmh
0.6m
0.8m
0.7m
0.7m
0.6m
0.3m
0.2m
0.5m
8.4s 8.4s 8.5s 8.3s 8.3s 8.7s 9.2s 9.3s
Thu 20th August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10
kmh
9
kmh
9
kmh
6
kmh
4
kmh
10
kmh
14
kmh
12
kmh
0.4m
0.3m
0.3m
0.1m
0.1m
0.3m
0.4m
0.3m
9.4s 9.5s 9.5s 9.4s 6.1s 5.8s 5.5s 5.3s
Fri 21st August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
11
kmh
11
kmh
11
kmh
6
kmh
7
kmh
11
kmh
10
kmh
14
kmh
0.3m
0.3m
0.3m
0.3m
0.3m
0.5m
0.8m
0.5m
5.2s 5.1s 4.7s 5.1s 5.2s 5.2s 5.1s 5.1s
Sat 15th August
2:34 AM 8:46 AM 2:52 PM 9:07 PM
0.08 1.80 0.10 1.89
Sun 16th August
3:21 AM 9:33 AM 3:39 PM 9:51 PM
0.06 1.78 0.13 1.84
Mon 17th August
4:07 AM 10:20 AM 4:26 PM 10:35 PM
0.08 1.75 0.19 1.78
Tue 18th August
4:52 AM 11:06 AM 5:12 PM 11:18 PM
0.13 1.71 0.28 1.71
Wed 19th August
5:37 AM 11:53 AM 5:59 PM
0.20 1.66 0.38
Thu 20th August
12:03 AM 6:22 AM 12:42 PM 6:47 PM
1.63 0.29 1.61 0.48
Fri 21st August
12:49 AM 7:09 AM 1:33 PM 7:39 PM
1.55 0.38 1.56 0.58
Sat 15th August
16°
0.9mm
6kmh SW
75%
Sun 16th August
13°
1.1mm
17kmh SSE
77%
Mon 17th August
12°
0.0mm
21kmh S
40%
Tue 18th August
14°
0.0mm
12kmh S
18%
Wed 19th August
14°
0.0mm
13kmh SW
20%
Thu 20th August
13°
0.0mm
5kmh N
2%
Fri 21st August
14°
0.0mm
6kmh WNW
28%
Sat 22nd August
15°
0.1mm
12kmh W
49%
Sun 23rd August
17°
0.2mm
13kmh WNW
51%
Mon 24th August
14°
2.6mm
16kmh NW
89%
Tue 25th August
14°
0.0mm
21kmh W
46%
Wed 26th August
14°
1.6mm
6kmh N
64%
Thu 27th August
15°
1.0mm
8kmh ENE
48%
Fri 28th August
15°
0.1mm
10kmh N
55%

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 14° which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 14° which is cold for swimming, a full wet suit is required to spend any length of time in the sea. There will be 8 days of very light rain with an average of 1.0mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 47%.

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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