Beach Weather in Matapouri Bay, Matapouri, New Zealand

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BEACH WEATHER MONTHLY AVERAGES

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20°
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21°
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21°
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20°
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18°
 
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17°
 
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15°
 
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15°
 
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Beach Weather Today in Matapouri Bay

Today the maximum temperature will be 20° which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing. Today the water temperature will be 19° which is comfortable for swimming though some may prefer warmer water.

Today will have 0.2mm of very light rain. Expect some sunshine and occasionally cloudy periods with an average cloud cover of 56%.

The winds will be cross-on shore and moderate at 19kmh from the North. The moderate winds will keep the temperatures feeling fresher. The moderate onshore winds may make conditions a little more choppy for swimming.

Matapouri Bay faces East-Northeast and sunset will be over the land behind the beach at 08:11 PM. Unfortunately very heavy cloud cover of 99% 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 Matapouri Bay

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 21° which is comfortable for swimming though some may prefer warmer water.

There will be no rainy days at all this weekend. Expect plentiful sunshine and mostly clear blue skies with an average cloud cover of 18%.

MATAPOURI BAY - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Thu 20th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
16° 15° 15° 23° 26° 23° 21° 18°
21% 24% 45% 43% 57% 64% 99% 98%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.1mm 0.0mm
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
Fri 21st February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
18° 17° 16° 20° 25° 25° 22° 16°
24% 100% 100% 81% 53% 80% 4% 24%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
Sat 22nd February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
15° 14° 13° 19° 23° 23° 20° 14°
36% 12% 4% 17% 0% 0% 0% 16%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
21°
21°
21°
21°
21°
21°
21°
21°
Sun 23rd February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
15° 16° 14° 20° 23° 24° 21° 15°
43% 27% 0% 71% 12% 2% 20% 28%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
21°
21°
21°
21°
21°
21°
21°
21°
Mon 24th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
14° 13° 13° 20° 23° 23° 21° 17°
14% 21% 33% 67% 0% 0% 70% 71%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
21°
21°
21°
21°
21°
21°
21°
21°
Tue 25th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
16° 17° 18° 19° 22° 22° 21° 15°
100% 100% 89% 69% 71% 75% 31% 7%
0.1mm 0.1mm 0.1mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
Wed 26th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
15° 14° 13° 21° 25° 25° 21° 17°
14% 19% 15% 8% 42% 36% 73% 4%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
21°
21°
21°
21°
21°
21°
21°
21°
Thu 20th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
15
kmh
13
kmh
9
kmh
2
kmh
13
kmh
16
kmh
19
kmh
16
kmh
0.6m
0.5m
0.3m
0.2m
0.5m
0.6m
0.9m
0.8m
7.6s 7.6s 7.6s 7.5s 7.3s 7.3s 7.1s 7.0s
Fri 21st February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
9
kmh
9
kmh
12
kmh
14
kmh
10
kmh
6
kmh
10
kmh
20
kmh
0.7m
0.7m
0.7m
0.9m
0.9m
0.6m
0.8m
0.7m
7.0s 6.9s 6.9s 6.9s 6.8s 8.4s 8.7s 8.7s
Sat 22nd February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
22
kmh
21
kmh
21
kmh
20
kmh
16
kmh
23
kmh
24
kmh
21
kmh
0.7m
0.7m
0.8m
0.7m
0.8m
0.9m
1.0m
0.8m
8.6s 8.5s 8.6s 8.5s 8.2s 10.2s 10.0s 10.1s
Sun 23rd February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
19
kmh
16
kmh
15
kmh
15
kmh
17
kmh
22
kmh
12
kmh
1
kmh
0.6m
0.6m
0.6m
0.6m
0.6m
0.8m
0.8m
0.5m
11.6s 12.2s 12.0s 11.9s 11.7s 11.3s 11.0s 10.9s
Mon 24th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
9
kmh
13
kmh
12
kmh
15
kmh
17
kmh
18
kmh
18
kmh
19
kmh
0.5m
0.5m
0.3m
0.5m
0.6m
0.8m
0.6m
1.3m
10.9s 10.8s 10.8s 10.7s 10.6s 10.6s 10.6s 17.0s
Tue 25th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
21
kmh
21
kmh
21
kmh
23
kmh
22
kmh
18
kmh
13
kmh
10
kmh
0.6m
0.7m
0.6m
0.5m
0.5m
0.5m
0.6m
0.4m
16.2s 16.1s 15.8s 15.8s 15.5s 15.5s 14.7s 14.5s
Wed 26th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
6
kmh
4
kmh
4
kmh
6
kmh
11
kmh
17
kmh
12
kmh
9
kmh
0.3m
0.2m
0.3m
0.5m
0.5m
0.4m
0.3m
0.3m
14.3s 13.7s 13.2s 12.9s 12.2s 12.2s 12.1s 12.0s
Thu 20th February
1:10 AM 7:14 AM 1:27 PM 7:40 PM
2.07 0.82 2.07 0.73
Fri 21st February
1:56 AM 8:01 AM 2:11 PM 8:27 PM
2.01 0.88 2.02 0.78
Sat 22nd February
2:47 AM 8:54 AM 3:01 PM 9:20 PM
1.97 0.93 1.97 0.81
Sun 23rd February
3:45 AM 9:53 AM 3:58 PM 10:19 PM
1.96 0.95 1.95 0.81
Mon 24th February
4:47 AM 10:55 AM 5:00 PM 11:20 PM
1.98 0.93 1.97 0.76
Tue 25th February
5:48 AM 11:55 AM 6:02 PM
2.05 0.86 2.03
Wed 26th February
12:18 AM 6:43 AM 12:51 PM 7:01 PM
0.68 2.15 0.76 2.12
Thu 20th February
26°
0.2mm
6kmh ENE
56%
Fri 21st February
25°
0.0mm
8kmh SW
58%
Sat 22nd February
23°
0.0mm
13kmh SSW
10%
Sun 23rd February
24°
0.0mm
9kmh S
25%
Mon 24th February
23°
0.0mm
13kmh E
34%
Tue 25th February
22°
0.4mm
12kmh E
67%
Wed 26th February
25°
0.0mm
7kmh ESE
26%
Thu 27th February
25°
0.1mm
7kmh ENE
38%
Fri 28th February
24°
0.0mm
9kmh ENE
18%
Sat 1st March
23°
0.0mm
13kmh ENE
28%
Sun 2nd March
18°
1.4mm
8kmh NE
71%
Mon 3rd March
23°
0.0mm
13kmh E
27%
Tue 4th March
25°
0.0mm
12kmh NE
54%
Wed 5th March
18°
6.3mm
14kmh SSW
63%

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 20° which is comfortable for swimming though some may prefer warmer water. There will be 5 days of very light rain with an average of 1.7mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 41%.

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

Taking a Holiday at Matapouri Bay, Matapouri, Northland Region, North Island, New Zealand

Matapouri Bay is a stunning beach destination located in Matapouri, Northland Region, North Island, New Zealand. This picturesque coastal village offers pristine beaches, crystal-clear waters, and a tranquil atmosphere for a perfect holiday getaway. The bay is known for its family-friendly environment and provides an array of beach activities that cater to all ages and interests.

Beach Type

Matapouri Bay features soft and powdery white sand beaches that stretch along the coastline. The turquoise waters are calm and shallow, making it ideal for swimming and wading. In addition to the sandy shores, there are rocky outcrops and small reefs nearby which attract an abundance of marine life. These areas are perfect for snorkeling and diving enthusiasts who want to explore the underwater world.

Beach Activities

There are numerous beach activities available at Matapouri Bay:

  1. Swimming: The calm waters make it suitable for swimmers of all ages.
  2. Snorkeling: The rocky areas and reefs provide excellent spots for snorkeling where you can discover a variety of fish species.
  3. Surfing: Although the waves at Matapouri Bay are not as intense as other surfing destinations in New Zealand, there are still enjoyable breaks suitable for beginner surfers.
  4. Kayaking: Explore the bay's crystal-clear waters by renting a kayak or bringing your own.
  5. Beachcombing: Take a leisurely stroll along the shore to collect shells or simply enjoy the breathtaking views.
  6. Fishing: The rocky outcrops provide great fishing opportunities for anglers.

Accommodations

While there are no large resorts directly on Matapouri Bay beachfront, there are several accommodation options nearby such as:

  1. Sandy Bay Retreat: A luxury eco-lodge nestled in native bushland just minutes from Matapouri Bay.
  2. Matapouri Holiday Park: Offers a range of accommodations, including cabins, tent sites, and powered campervan sites.
  3. Tui Cabin: A self-contained cabin with stunning views of the bay and surrounding hills.

Areas to Stay In

The areas around Matapouri Bay offer a range of options for visitors looking for a place to stay:

  1. Matapouri Village: This small coastal village has a selection of holiday homes and bed & breakfasts within walking distance to the beach.
  2. Tutukaka Coast: Located just a short drive away, the Tutukaka Coast offers numerous accommodation options such as holiday homes, hotels, and motels. This area is also known for its world-class diving spots and beautiful beaches.
  3. Whangarei: The nearest city to Matapouri Bay is Whangarei, which offers a wide variety of accommodations from budget-friendly hostels to luxury hotels.

Beach Amenities

Matapouri Bay provides visitors with several amenities to ensure a comfortable beach experience:

  • Public toilets
  • Picnic tables
  • BBQ facilities
  • Car parking
  • Boat ramp

With its beautiful white sand beaches, crystal-clear waters, and abundance of beach activities, Matapouri Bay is an ideal destination for your next holiday getaway in New Zealand's Northland Region.

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