Sea weather in Akaroa in New Zealand All the beach weather in Akaroa

All the essential weather information for enjoying the beach in Akaroa in New Zealand, for swimming, tanning or water sports! Our sea weather data is reliable, easy to read and updated every day.

Weather: When should you go to the beach in Akaroa over the next 7 days?

Discover the best moment to go to the beach in Akaroa in New Zealand this week to enjoy the best weather and calmest sea possible. Our opinion is based on reliable sea weather forecasts in Akaroa. You can see full forecasts by clicking on the day you want to see in the table below.

Date Outside temp. Our opinion
Monday 28 April 202554°F to 59°Fdiscouraged
Tuesday 29 April 202554°F to 56°Frecommended
Wednesday 30 April 202550°F to 56°Fdiscouraged
Thursday 1 May 202549°F to 50°Fnot recommended
Friday 2 May 202550°F to 52°Fnot recommended
Saturday 3 May 202552°F to 56°Fdiscouraged
Sunday 4 May 202549°F to 56°Fdiscouraged

Sea Weather: Your daily and hourly sea weather in Akaroa

Sea weather on Monday 28 April 2025

On Monday 28 April 2025, the sun will rise at 07:17 and will set at 17:34 on the beach(es) of Akaroa. The outside temperature will be a high of 59°F t and a low of 54°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 18mph km/h (with gusts up to 27.3mph). Wave height will be up to 4.3ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature14°C (57°F)14°C (57°F)14°C (57°F)15°C (58°F)15°C (58°F)15°C (59°F)13°C (56°F)13°C (55°F)
Perceived temperature13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (56°F)14°C (58°F)15°C (58°F)14°C (57°F)11°C (51°F)10°C (50°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity77%77%73%70%70%73%90%87%
Barometric pressure1016 hPa1014 hPa1013 hPa1014 hPa1013 hPa1014 hPa1017 hPa1021 hPa
Cloud cover4%3%4%7%5%15%88%100%
Heat index14°C (57°F)14°C (57°F)14°C (57°F)15°C (58°F)15°C (58°F)15°C (59°F)13°C (56°F)13°C (55°F)
Dew point10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (49°F)9°C (48°F)10°C (50°F)12°C (53°F)10°C (51°F)
Wind
Speed15km/h (9mph)12km/h (7mph)9km/h (6mph)8km/h (5mph)1km/h (1mph)14km/h (9mph)29km/h (18mph)29km/h (18mph)
Gusts27km/h (17mph)20km/h (13mph)17km/h (10mph)13km/h (8mph)3km/h (2mph)26km/h (16mph)44km/h (28mph)40km/h (25mph)
Direction
N

N
330°
NNW
235°
SW
216°
SW
187°
S
185°
S
167°
SSE
Wind chill13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (56°F)14°C (58°F)15°C (58°F)14°C (57°F)11°C (51°F)10°C (50°F)
Waves
Height1.3m (4.3ft)1.3m (4.3ft)1.2m (4.1ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.1m (3.7ft)1.1m (3.8ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.3m (4.2ft)
Direction 191°
S
194°
SSW
194°
SSW
194°
SSW
192°
SSW
195°
SSW
194°
SSW
192°
SSW
Period17.1 sec.16.1 sec.16.0 sec.15.9 sec.15.6 sec.14.7 sec.14.4 sec.14.1 sec.
Significant height1.4m (4.6ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.0m (3.3ft)0.9m (3ft)1.0m (3.3ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.1m (3.6ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)

Sea weather on Tuesday 29 April 2025

On Tuesday 29 April 2025, the sun will rise at 07:18 and will set at 17:33 on the beach(es) of Akaroa. The outside temperature will be a high of 56°F t and a low of 54°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 12.4mph km/h (with gusts up to 16.8mph). Wave height will be up to 6.6ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature12°C (53°F)12°C (53°F)12°C (53°F)12°C (54°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)
Perceived temperature10°C (50°F)10°C (49°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)11°C (51°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)13°C (55°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity86%85%84%86%85%89%90%91%
Barometric pressure1021 hPa1020 hPa1020 hPa1020 hPa1018 hPa1015 hPa1015 hPa1014 hPa
Cloud cover100%100%100%100%84%100%94%100%
Heat index12°C (53°F)12°C (53°F)12°C (53°F)12°C (54°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)
Dew point10°C (49°F)9°C (49°F)9°C (49°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)11°C (51°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)
Wind
Speed20km/h (12mph)18km/h (11mph)17km/h (11mph)20km/h (13mph)19km/h (12mph)18km/h (11mph)14km/h (9mph)5km/h (3mph)
Gusts26km/h (16mph)25km/h (15mph)23km/h (14mph)27km/h (17mph)27km/h (17mph)25km/h (16mph)21km/h (13mph)7km/h (5mph)
Direction 167°
SSE
127°
SE
93°
E
72°
ENE
51°
NE
55°
NE
64°
ENE
66°
ENE
Wind chill10°C (50°F)10°C (49°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)11°C (51°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)13°C (55°F)
Waves
Height1.4m (4.5ft)1.7m (5.7ft)2.0m (6.5ft)2.0m (6.6ft)1.9m (6.1ft)1.7m (5.6ft)1.6m (5.2ft)1.5m (5.0ft)
Direction 194°
SSW
191°
SSW
185°
S
183°
S
182°
S
193°
SSW
197°
SSW
196°
SSW
Period13.6 sec.16.4 sec.15.4 sec.14.5 sec.14.1 sec.14.2 sec.13.4 sec.13.1 sec.
Significant height1.2m (3.9ft)0.8m (2.6ft)1.3m (4.3ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.9m (3ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.7m (2.3ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature15°C (58°F)15°C (58°F)15°C (58°F)15°C (58°F)15°C (58°F)15°C (58°F)15°C (58°F)15°C (58°F)

Sea weather on Wednesday 30 April 2025

On Wednesday 30 April 2025, the sun will rise at 07:19 and will set at 17:32 on the beach(es) of Akaroa. The outside temperature will be a high of 56°F t and a low of 50°F. Precipitation is in the forecast (0.4in throughout the day): choose the right time to go to the beach and dodge the raindrops. The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 23.6mph km/h (with gusts up to 32.3mph). Wave height will be up to 8.9ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)12°C (53°F)11°C (52°F)10°C (51°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)
Perceived temperature12°C (53°F)11°C (52°F)10°C (50°F)9°C (48°F)8°C (46°F)7°C (44°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (43°F)
Precipitation0in0.1in0in0in0in0.1in0in0.1in
Humidity94%94%93%91%89%89%86%88%
Barometric pressure1014 hPa1014 hPa1014 hPa1016 hPa1016 hPa1015 hPa1014 hPa1014 hPa
Cloud cover100%100%100%100%100%100%100%100%
Heat index13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)12°C (53°F)11°C (52°F)10°C (51°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)
Dew point12°C (53°F)12°C (53°F)11°C (53°F)10°C (51°F)9°C (49°F)9°C (47°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (47°F)
Wind
Speed9km/h (5mph)16km/h (10mph)27km/h (17mph)35km/h (22mph)36km/h (22mph)35km/h (22mph)38km/h (24mph)37km/h (23mph)
Gusts12km/h (8mph)23km/h (14mph)38km/h (23mph)47km/h (29mph)50km/h (31mph)49km/h (30mph)52km/h (32mph)49km/h (30mph)
Direction 181°
S
201°
SSW
177°
S
171°
S
171°
S
177°
S
172°
S
174°
S
Wind chill12°C (53°F)11°C (52°F)10°C (50°F)9°C (48°F)8°C (46°F)7°C (44°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (43°F)
Waves
Height1.5m (4.9ft)1.5m (4.9ft)1.6m (5.2ft)2.0m (6.7ft)2.5m (8.4ft)2.6m (8.4ft)2.6m (8.6ft)2.7m (8.9ft)
Direction 196°
SSW
195°
SSW
194°
SSW
188°
S
185°
S
188°
S
184°
S
181°
S
Period12.5 sec.12.1 sec.12.0 sec.12.9 sec.7.8 sec.15.7 sec.15.8 sec.7.3 sec.
Significant height0.7m (2.3ft)0.7m (2.3ft)1.0m (3.3ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.6m (5.2ft)1.6m (5.2ft)1.6m (5.2ft)1.7m (5.6ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature15°C (58°F)15°C (58°F)15°C (58°F)15°C (58°F)15°C (58°F)15°C (58°F)15°C (58°F)15°C (58°F)

Sea weather on Thursday 1 May 2025

On Thursday 1 May 2025, the sun will rise at 07:20 and will set at 17:30 on the beach(es) of Akaroa. The outside temperature will be a high of 50°F t and a low of 49°F. Precipitation is in the forecast (0.7in throughout the day): choose the right time to go to the beach and dodge the raindrops. Be careful, the sea will be generally rough with a wind speed of up to 32.9mph km/h (with gusts up to 43.5mph). Wave height will be up to 11.5ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature10°C (51°F)10°C (51°F)10°C (51°F)10°C (51°F)10°C (50°F)9°C (49°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (49°F)
Perceived temperature6°C (43°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (42°F)5°C (41°F)4°C (40°F)4°C (40°F)
Precipitation0.1in0.1in0.1in0.1in0.1in0.1in0.1in0.1in
Humidity88%90%90%90%88%89%89%88%
Barometric pressure1012 hPa1010 hPa1009 hPa1009 hPa1008 hPa1007 hPa1006 hPa1006 hPa
Cloud cover100%100%100%100%100%100%100%100%
Heat index10°C (51°F)10°C (51°F)10°C (51°F)10°C (51°F)10°C (50°F)9°C (49°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (49°F)
Dew point8°C (47°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (46°F)7°C (45°F)7°C (45°F)
Wind
Speed42km/h (26mph)44km/h (27mph)44km/h (27mph)46km/h (29mph)46km/h (29mph)48km/h (30mph)51km/h (32mph)53km/h (33mph)
Gusts54km/h (34mph)56km/h (35mph)57km/h (36mph)60km/h (37mph)64km/h (40mph)66km/h (41mph)58km/h (36mph)70km/h (43mph)
Direction 175°
S
177°
S
181°
S
184°
S
191°
S
194°
SSW
200°
SSW
198°
SSW
Wind chill6°C (43°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (42°F)5°C (41°F)4°C (40°F)4°C (40°F)
Waves
Height2.8m (9.1ft)2.9m (9.7ft)3.1m (10.3ft)3.3m (10.8ft)3.5m (11.4ft)3.4m (11.1ft)3.3m (10.9ft)3.3m (10.9ft)
Direction 161°
SSE
157°
SSE
152°
SSE
150°
SSE
151°
SSE
144°
SE
141°
SE
141°
SE
Period7.5 sec.16.0 sec.9.3 sec.9.9 sec.9.0 sec.10.6 sec.10.6 sec.10.7 sec.
Significant height1.6m (5.2ft)1.7m (5.6ft)1.8m (5.9ft)1.8m (5.9ft)1.9m (6.2ft)2.0m (6.6ft)2.1m (6.9ft)2.2m (7.2ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature15°C (58°F)15°C (58°F)15°C (58°F)15°C (58°F)15°C (58°F)15°C (58°F)15°C (58°F)15°C (58°F)

Sea weather on Friday 2 May 2025

On Friday 2 May 2025, the sun will rise at 07:21 and will set at 17:29 on the beach(es) of Akaroa. The outside temperature will be a high of 52°F t and a low of 50°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! Be careful, the sea will be generally rough with a wind speed of up to 34.8mph km/h (with gusts up to 44.1mph). Wave height will be up to 11.8ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature10°C (50°F)10°C (51°F)10°C (51°F)10°C (51°F)11°C (51°F)11°C (51°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)
Perceived temperature5°C (41°F)6°C (42°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (43°F)7°C (45°F)8°C (46°F)9°C (49°F)
Precipitation0.1in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity82%81%79%77%79%76%77%76%
Barometric pressure1006 hPa1006 hPa1007 hPa1009 hPa1010 hPa1010 hPa1011 hPa1013 hPa
Cloud cover100%100%100%100%100%75%71%38%
Heat index10°C (50°F)10°C (51°F)10°C (51°F)10°C (51°F)11°C (51°F)11°C (51°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)
Dew point7°C (44°F)7°C (45°F)7°C (44°F)6°C (44°F)7°C (45°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (45°F)7°C (45°F)
Wind
Speed55km/h (34mph)56km/h (35mph)52km/h (32mph)48km/h (30mph)45km/h (28mph)40km/h (25mph)33km/h (21mph)18km/h (11mph)
Gusts71km/h (44mph)71km/h (44mph)67km/h (42mph)63km/h (39mph)62km/h (38mph)55km/h (34mph)49km/h (31mph)27km/h (17mph)
Direction 200°
SSW
202°
SSW
204°
SSW
209°
SSW
208°
SSW
217°
SW
221°
SW
239°
WSW
Wind chill5°C (41°F)6°C (42°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (43°F)7°C (45°F)8°C (46°F)9°C (49°F)
Waves
Height3.4m (11.3ft)3.5m (11.5ft)3.6m (11.8ft)3.5m (11.6ft)3.3m (10.8ft)3.0m (9.8ft)2.8m (9.2ft)2.7m (8.8ft)
Direction 142°
SE
145°
SE
150°
SSE
141°
SE
140°
SE
129°
SE
127°
SE
126°
SE
Period10.5 sec.11.2 sec.10.2 sec.10.0 sec.10.5 sec.10.2 sec.10.6 sec.10.4 sec.
Significant height1.8m (5.9ft)2.2m (7.2ft)2.1m (6.9ft)1.8m (5.9ft)1.6m (5.2ft)1.4m (4.6ft)1.4m (4.6ft)1.2m (3.9ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature15°C (58°F)15°C (58°F)15°C (58°F)15°C (58°F)15°C (58°F)15°C (58°F)15°C (58°F)15°C (58°F)

Sea weather on Saturday 3 May 2025

On Saturday 3 May 2025, the sun will rise at 07:23 and will set at 17:27 on the beach(es) of Akaroa. The outside temperature will be a high of 56°F t and a low of 52°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 22.4mph km/h (with gusts up to 33.6mph). Wave height will be up to 8.2ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature11°C (52°F)12°C (53°F)11°C (52°F)12°C (54°F)13°C (56°F)13°C (56°F)12°C (53°F)11°C (52°F)
Perceived temperature9°C (49°F)9°C (49°F)9°C (48°F)11°C (51°F)12°C (53°F)11°C (51°F)9°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity70%69%71%69%63%75%83%83%
Barometric pressure1013 hPa1014 hPa1015 hPa1017 hPa1018 hPa1019 hPa1022 hPa1024 hPa
Cloud cover95%21%83%82%30%61%80%100%
Heat index11°C (52°F)12°C (53°F)11°C (52°F)12°C (54°F)13°C (56°F)13°C (56°F)12°C (53°F)11°C (52°F)
Dew point6°C (43°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (43°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (47°F)
Wind
Speed17km/h (11mph)22km/h (14mph)21km/h (13mph)17km/h (11mph)18km/h (11mph)35km/h (21mph)36km/h (22mph)30km/h (19mph)
Gusts27km/h (16mph)34km/h (21mph)34km/h (21mph)27km/h (17mph)27km/h (17mph)52km/h (33mph)54km/h (33mph)41km/h (26mph)
Direction 266°
W
233°
SW
246°
WSW
247°
WSW
224°
SW
216°
SW
196°
SSW
208°
SSW
Wind chill9°C (49°F)9°C (49°F)9°C (48°F)11°C (51°F)12°C (53°F)11°C (51°F)9°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)
Waves
Height2.5m (8.1ft)2.3m (7.5ft)2.2m (7.1ft)2.1m (6.8ft)2.0m (6.5ft)1.9m (6.2ft)1.8m (6.0ft)1.8m (5.9ft)
Direction 127°
SE
127°
SE
131°
SE
131°
SE
129°
SE
131°
SE
126°
SE
151°
SSE
Period10.1 sec.10.0 sec.9.9 sec.9.5 sec.9.4 sec.9.2 sec.9.0 sec.8.5 sec.
Significant height1.2m (3.9ft)1.4m (4.6ft)1.0m (3.3ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.3m (4.3ft)1.2m (3.9ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature15°C (58°F)15°C (58°F)15°C (58°F)15°C (58°F)15°C (58°F)15°C (58°F)15°C (58°F)15°C (58°F)

Sea weather on Sunday 4 May 2025

On Sunday 4 May 2025, the sun will rise at 07:24 and will set at 17:26 on the beach(es) of Akaroa. The outside temperature will be a high of 56°F t and a low of 49°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 14.3mph km/h (with gusts up to 19.9mph). Wave height will be up to 5.9ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature11°C (53°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)12°C (54°F)13°C (55°F)12°C (54°F)9°C (48°F)13°C (55°F)
Perceived temperature9°C (48°F)9°C (49°F)10°C (50°F)11°C (52°F)12°C (54°F)12°C (54°F)8°C (46°F)12°C (54°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity79%83%84%82%74%74%79%79%
Barometric pressure1026 hPa1027 hPa1028 hPa1029 hPa1030 hPa1029 hPa1030 hPa1031 hPa
Cloud cover100%100%54%12%10%4%0%0%
Heat index11°C (53°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)12°C (54°F)13°C (55°F)12°C (54°F)9°C (48°F)13°C (55°F)
Dew point8°C (46°F)8°C (47°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (46°F)6°C (42°F)9°C (48°F)
Wind
Speed23km/h (14mph)15km/h (9mph)12km/h (7mph)11km/h (7mph)8km/h (5mph)3km/h (2mph)7km/h (4mph)8km/h (5mph)
Gusts32km/h (20mph)20km/h (13mph)17km/h (11mph)16km/h (10mph)12km/h (8mph)5km/h (3mph)14km/h (9mph)13km/h (8mph)
Direction 214°
SSW
224°
SW
260°
W
307°
NW
295°
WNW
190°
S
125°
SE

N
Wind chill9°C (48°F)9°C (49°F)10°C (50°F)11°C (52°F)12°C (54°F)12°C (54°F)8°C (46°F)12°C (54°F)
Waves
Height1.8m (5.8ft)1.7m (5.7ft)1.7m (5.7ft)1.7m (5.5ft)1.6m (5.1ft)1.5m (4.9ft)1.4m (4.6ft)1.4m (4.7ft)
Direction 158°
SSE
163°
SSE
166°
SSE
166°
SSE
197°
SSW
198°
SSW
198°
SSW
174°
S
Period8.4 sec.9.7 sec.12.8 sec.8.2 sec.7.5 sec.13.1 sec.12.9 sec.13.0 sec.
Significant height1.1m (3.6ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.1m (3.6ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.8m (2.6ft)1.1m (3.6ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature15°C (58°F)15°C (58°F)15°C (58°F)15°C (58°F)15°C (58°F)15°C (58°F)15°C (58°F)15°C (58°F)

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