Beach Weather in Hot Water Beach, Coromandel Peninsula, New Zealand

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BEACH WEATHER MONTHLY AVERAGES

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19°
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20°
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18°
 
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18°
 
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17°
 
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15°
 
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Beach Weather Today in Hot Water Beach

Today the maximum temperature will be 20° which is warm and pleasant for sunbathing. Today the water temperature will be 21° which is comfortable for swimming though some may prefer warmer water.

Today will be dry with no rain showers. Expect only occasional sunny spells and lots of clouds with an average cloud cover of 72%.

The winds will be on shore and moderate at 20kmh from the North. The moderate winds will keep the temperatures feeling cooler. The moderate onshore winds may make conditions a little more choppy for swimming.

Hot Water Beach faces Northeast and sunset will be over the land behind the beach at 08:15 PM. Unfortunately there are chances that 57% 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 Hot Water 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 21° which is comfortable for swimming though some may prefer warmer water.

There will be 2 days of light rain with an average of 4.5mm rain on those days. Saturday will have 0.8mm of rain and Sunday will have 8.2mm of rain. Expect overcast skies and very little possibility of sunshine with an average cloud cover of 87%.

HOT WATER BEACH - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Fri 14th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
17° 17° 16° 20° 20° 20° 19° 18°
76% 66% 60% 82% 78% 75% 57% 89%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
21°
21°
21°
21°
21°
21°
21°
21°
Sat 15th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
19° 18° 18° 19° 20° 20° 19° 18°
80% 85% 80% 81% 80% 56% 65% 81%
0.1mm 0.1mm 0.1mm 0.1mm 0.1mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.2mm
21°
21°
21°
21°
21°
21°
21°
21°
Sun 16th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
18° 19° 18° 18° 18° 18° 18° 19°
100% 94% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
0.6mm 0.1mm 0.7mm 0.8mm 1.5mm 0.5mm 2.1mm 1.9mm
21°
21°
21°
21°
21°
21°
21°
21°
Mon 17th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
19° 19° 19° 20° 21° 21° 21° 21°
100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
1.0mm 0.9mm 0.2mm 0.7mm 0.5mm 0.1mm 0.6mm 1.3mm
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
Tue 18th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
21° 21° 21° 22° 23° 24° 20° 20°
100% 100% 100% 77% 61% 78% 72% 98%
1.5mm 0.2mm 2.0mm 0.2mm 0.4mm 0.0mm 0.4mm 0.1mm
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
Wed 19th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
19° 19° 18° 21° 24° 24° 22° 19°
83% 32% 14% 1% 5% 29% 77% 70%
0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
Thu 20th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
18° 18° 18° 22° 22° 22° 21° 18°
51% 52% 78% 28% 72% 67% 88% 51%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.1mm 0.2mm 0.0mm
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
Fri 14th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
9
kmh
3
kmh
1
kmh
5
kmh
9
kmh
20
kmh
17
kmh
20
kmh
0.1m
0.1m
0.1m
0.1m
0.4m
0.5m
0.5m
0.5m
7.7s 7.7s 7.7s 5.5s 5.4s 8.4s 8.3s 8.2s
Sat 15th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
24
kmh
26
kmh
25
kmh
30
kmh
31
kmh
30
kmh
32
kmh
31
kmh
0.7m
0.9m
0.8m
1.1m
1.1m
1.0m
1.0m
1.0m
8.1s 12.3s 12.3s 12.3s 12.3s 12.4s 12.4s 12.3s
Sun 16th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
33
kmh
33
kmh
36
kmh
36
kmh
38
kmh
43
kmh
43
kmh
41
kmh
1.2m
1.2m
1.4m
1.3m
1.3m
1.5m
1.8m
1.8m
17.3s 16.5s 16.3s 16.3s 16.3s 16.3s 16.3s 16.3s
Mon 17th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
42
kmh
43
kmh
42
kmh
40
kmh
39
kmh
38
kmh
40
kmh
39
kmh
1.8m
1.4m
1.5m
1.5m
1.5m
1.3m
1.4m
1.4m
16.3s 16.3s 17.7s 17.7s 17.7s 17.0s 17.0s 17.0s
Tue 18th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
41
kmh
37
kmh
30
kmh
21
kmh
22
kmh
24
kmh
19
kmh
20
kmh
1.4m
1.2m
0.4m
0.5m
0.5m
0.5m
0.4m
0.6m
17.0s 17.0s 9.5s 9.2s 9.0s 8.9s 8.8s 8.6s
Wed 19th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
16
kmh
15
kmh
9
kmh
10
kmh
19
kmh
20
kmh
18
kmh
11
kmh
0.2m
0.2m
0.1m
0.1m
0.1m
0.2m
0.1m
0.1m
8.4s 8.2s 8.1s 7.9s 7.8s 7.6s 7.5s 7.4s
Thu 20th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
7
kmh
6
kmh
5
kmh
2
kmh
9
kmh
7
kmh
9
kmh
10
kmh
0.2m
0.2m
0.3m
0.2m
0.1m
0.2m
0.2m
0.2m
7.4s 7.3s 7.2s 7.0s 7.0s 6.9s 6.9s 6.7s
Fri 14th February
2:42 AM 9:07 AM 3:13 PM 9:22 PM
0.26 1.73 0.31 1.65
Sat 15th February
3:26 AM 9:49 AM 3:55 PM 10:04 PM
0.27 1.73 0.30 1.65
Sun 16th February
4:07 AM 10:28 AM 4:35 PM 10:44 PM
0.29 1.71 0.30 1.64
Mon 17th February
4:46 AM 11:07 AM 5:14 PM 11:23 PM
0.32 1.69 0.32 1.62
Tue 18th February
5:25 AM 11:44 AM 5:52 PM
0.36 1.65 0.34
Wed 19th February
12:02 AM 6:05 AM 12:22 PM 6:31 PM
1.59 0.41 1.61 0.38
Thu 20th February
12:43 AM 6:46 AM 1:01 PM 7:11 PM
1.55 0.47 1.57 0.41
Fri 14th February
21°
0.0mm
8kmh ENE
72%
Sat 15th February
20°
0.8mm
27kmh E
76%
Sun 16th February
18°
8.2mm
33kmh E
99%
Mon 17th February
21°
5.3mm
35kmh ENE
100%
Tue 18th February
24°
4.8mm
21kmh N
85%
Wed 19th February
24°
0.1mm
16kmh N
38%
Thu 20th February
22°
0.4mm
6kmh ENE
60%
Fri 21st February
23°
0.0mm
11kmh WSW
18%
Sat 22nd February
22°
0.0mm
24kmh SW
12%
Sun 23rd February
21°
0.0mm
5kmh SE
14%
Mon 24th February
20°
0.1mm
20kmh ESE
42%
Tue 25th February
20°
0.0mm
4kmh ESE
10%
Wed 26th February
25°
0.0mm
8kmh WSW
12%
Thu 27th February
23°
0.0mm
13kmh SE
29%

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 22° 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 7 days of light rain with an average of 2.8mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 48%.

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

Taking a Holiday at Hot Water Beach, Coromandel Peninsula, Waikato Region, North Island, New Zealand

Taking a holiday at the beautiful Hot Water Beach, located on the Coromandel Peninsula in the Waikato Region of North Island, New Zealand is an unforgettable experience. This stunning beach offers visitors a unique and relaxing getaway, with its natural hot springs and picturesque surroundings. Whether you're looking to unwind by soaking in the warm waters or exploring the local attractions, Hot Water Beach promises a mix of adventure and rejuvenation.

Beach Type

Hot Water Beach is characterized by its fine golden sand, which contrasts beautifully with the crystal-clear blue waters of the Pacific Ocean. The beach stretches for approximately 2 kilometers and is surrounded by lush green hills and native trees.

While not specifically known for its snorkeling or diving opportunities due to lack of rocks or reefs, there are still plenty of marine life sightings in this area thanks to its diverse ecosystem. However, the main attraction at this beach is without a doubt its natural hot springs.

Beach Activities

The most popular activity at Hot Water Beach is digging your own personal hot pool in the sand during low tide. Naturally heated mineral water bubbles up through the sand, creating a unique spa experience right on the beach. Remember to bring a spade or rent one from nearby shops!

Surfing is another popular activity at Hot Water Beach due to its consistent waves and swells. There are several surf schools nearby for those who wish to learn or improve their skills.

Nature lovers can explore nearby trails that lead through native bush areas with scenic lookouts offering breathtaking views of Mercury Bay and surrounding beaches.

Accommodations

There are several accommodation options near Hot Water Beach, ranging from budget-friendly options like Top 10 Holiday Park to more luxurious stays such as Pacific View B&B or The Church Accommodation. These establishments offer comfortable rooms and amenities close to the beach.

Areas to Stay In

Since there aren't many hotels situated directly on Hot Water Beach itself, consider staying in nearby areas like Hahei or Whitianga. These towns offer a variety of accommodations, restaurants, and shops while still being in close proximity to Hot Water Beach.

Hahei, just a short drive from the beach, is known for its laid-back atmosphere and stunning Cathedral Cove, making it an ideal location for those who want to explore more of the Coromandel Peninsula's natural beauty.

Whitianga is another great option as it offers more amenities and a larger range of accommodations. Located about 30 minutes from Hot Water Beach, it's also an ideal base for exploring other attractions in the region such as driving Creek Railway or visiting New Chums Beach.

Beach Amenities

Hot Water Beach offers limited facilities like public toilets and changing rooms near the main car park. There are also a few shops where you can rent or buy spades for digging hot pools and purchase snacks or refreshments. It is recommended to bring your own beach essentials such as towels, sunscreen, and picnic supplies. Parking can be limited on busy days, so consider arriving early to secure a spot.

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