Beach Weather in Matapouri Bay, Matapouri, New Zealand

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Beach Weather Today in Matapouri Bay

Today the maximum temperature will be 14° which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. Today the water temperature will be 16° which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water.

Today will have 0.1mm of very light rain. Expect some sunshine and occasionally cloudy periods with an average cloud cover of 50%.

The winds will be cross-on shore and moderate at 28kmh from the North-Northwest. The moderate winds will make the temperatures feel colder. 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 05:26 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 Matapouri Bay

This weekend the average maximum daily temperatures will be 14° which is too cold 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 no rainy days at all this weekend. Expect lots of sunshine and clear skies with an average cloud cover of 37%.

MATAPOURI BAY - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Mon 13th July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10° 10° 10° 11° 15° 15° 10° 11°
64% 61% 91% 71% 72% 0% 10% 34%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
Tue 14th July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10° 12° 12° 13° 17° 17° 11° 10°
97% 100% 70% 25% 71% 88% 25% 8%
0.1mm 0.1mm 0.3mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
Wed 15th July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10° 16° 17° 12° 10°
3% 5% 7% 8% 7% 4% 38% 81%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
Thu 16th July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10° 10° 10° 12° 15° 15° 12° 11°
100% 62% 100% 60% 100% 100% 100% 100%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.8mm 0.2mm 0.3mm 0.0mm
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
Fri 17th July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
11° 13° 14°
68% 18% 2% 0% 1% 96% 32% 8%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
Sat 18th July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
11° 14° 13° 10° 11°
28% 46% 88% 70% 88% 21% 94% 54%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
Sun 19th July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10° 12° 12°
36% 32% 0% 0% 0% 0% 22% 27%
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 13th July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
17
kmh
18
kmh
17
kmh
17
kmh
20
kmh
23
kmh
24
kmh
28
kmh
0.6m
0.5m
0.4m
0.3m
0.5m
0.6m
0.6m
0.7m
8.9s 8.8s 8.7s 8.7s 8.7s 9.8s 9.5s 9.2s
Tue 14th July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
26
kmh
30
kmh
28
kmh
22
kmh
14
kmh
10
kmh
10
kmh
12
kmh
0.8m
0.9m
0.8m
0.7m
0.7m
0.5m
0.9m
0.8m
9.1s 9.0s 8.9s 8.7s 8.6s 8.6s 5.5s 5.5s
Wed 15th July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
7
kmh
8
kmh
8
kmh
8
kmh
12
kmh
16
kmh
18
kmh
16
kmh
0.7m
0.2m
0.1m
0.1m
0.1m
0.2m
0.4m
0.3m
5.5s 5.3s 5.1s 5.0s 4.8s 4.6s 4.5s 4.3s
Thu 16th July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
11
kmh
8
kmh
6
kmh
6
kmh
4
kmh
4
kmh
6
kmh
19
kmh
0.2m
0.2m
0.2m
0.2m
0.1m
0.2m
0.1m
0.2m
10.7s 10.6s 10.5s 10.5s 10.5s 13.0s 14.3s 14.0s
Fri 17th July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
19
kmh
21
kmh
22
kmh
15
kmh
17
kmh
18
kmh
12
kmh
12
kmh
0.2m
0.2m
0.2m
0.2m
0.1m
0.1m
0.1m
0.1m
15.2s 17.6s 17.0s 16.5s 16.2s 15.8s 15.6s 15.4s
Sat 18th July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
12
kmh
16
kmh
16
kmh
20
kmh
26
kmh
34
kmh
37
kmh
37
kmh
0.1m
0.1m
0.2m
0.2m
0.2m
0.2m
0.2m
0.4m
15.3s 15.2s 14.8s 14.6s 14.6s 14.6s 14.4s 14.3s
Sun 19th July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
35
kmh
31
kmh
26
kmh
19
kmh
18
kmh
15
kmh
21
kmh
15
kmh
0.6m
0.8m
1.0m
0.8m
1.2m
0.8m
0.8m
0.9m
14.2s 14.0s 13.7s 13.6s 6.4s 6.8s 13.3s 8.8s
Mon 13th July
5:42 AM 12:00 PM 6:21 PM
2.10 0.19 2.25
Tue 14th July
12:35 AM 6:41 AM 12:55 PM 7:16 PM
0.29 2.18 0.12 2.34
Wed 15th July
1:30 AM 7:36 AM 1:49 PM 8:08 PM
0.21 2.24 0.07 2.40
Thu 16th July
2:21 AM 8:29 AM 2:40 PM 8:57 PM
0.14 2.29 0.05 2.42
Fri 17th July
3:11 AM 9:19 AM 3:29 PM 9:44 PM
0.10 2.30 0.06 2.40
Sat 18th July
3:59 AM 10:08 AM 4:17 PM 10:31 PM
0.09 2.27 0.11 2.34
Sun 19th July
4:46 AM 10:56 AM 5:05 PM 11:17 PM
0.12 2.21 0.20 2.24
Mon 13th July
15°
0.1mm
10kmh N
50%
Tue 14th July
17°
0.6mm
5kmh WNW
60%
Wed 15th July
17°
0.0mm
6kmh NW
19%
Thu 16th July
17°
1.4mm
2kmh WSW
90%
Fri 17th July
14°
0.0mm
8kmh SSW
28%
Sat 18th July
14°
0.0mm
14kmh SSW
61%
Sun 19th July
12°
0.0mm
9kmh SSW
14%
Mon 20th July
15°
0.1mm
15kmh SW
67%
Tue 21st July
15°
0.1mm
9kmh SSW
36%
Wed 22nd July
13°
3.5mm
12kmh W
64%
Thu 23rd July
13°
0.4mm
14kmh WSW
73%
Fri 24th July
14°
0.0mm
12kmh SSW
62%
Sat 25th July
13°
1.0mm
13kmh WSW
39%
Sun 26th July
13°
0.2mm
10kmh SW
42%

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 16° which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water. There will be 9 days of very light rain with an average of 0.8mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 50%.

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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