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

All the essential weather information for enjoying the beach in Kaikoura 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 Kaikoura over the next 7 days?

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

Date Outside temp. Our opinion
Thursday 21 November 202449°F to 56°Fnot recommended
Friday 22 November 202447°F to 54°Fdiscouraged
Saturday 23 November 202449°F to 52°Frecommended
Sunday 24 November 202449°F to 58°Fdiscouraged
Monday 25 November 202458°F to 63°Fdiscouraged
Tuesday 26 November 202458°F to 59°Fdiscouraged
Wednesday 27 November 202458°F to 67°Frecommended

Sea Weather: Your daily and hourly sea weather in Kaikoura

Sea weather on Thursday 21 November 2024

On Thursday 21 November 2024, the sun will rise at 05:49 and will set at 20:34 on the beach(es) of Kaikoura. 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! Be careful, the sea will be generally rough with a wind speed of up to 28mph km/h (with gusts up to 37.3mph). Wave height will be up to 7.5ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature12°C (53°F)12°C (53°F)12°C (53°F)11°C (52°F)10°C (50°F)9°C (49°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (49°F)
Perceived temperature11°C (52°F)11°C (51°F)10°C (50°F)7°C (45°F)6°C (43°F)5°C (42°F)6°C (42°F)5°C (41°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity77%68%66%68%69%70%69%81%
Barometric pressure1004 hPa1003 hPa1004 hPa1006 hPa1009 hPa1012 hPa1014 hPa1018 hPa
Cloud cover5%7%55%78%77%77%75%100%
Heat index12°C (53°F)12°C (53°F)12°C (53°F)11°C (52°F)10°C (50°F)9°C (49°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (49°F)
Dew point8°C (46°F)6°C (43°F)5°C (42°F)5°C (41°F)4°C (40°F)4°C (40°F)4°C (40°F)6°C (44°F)
Wind
Speed6km/h (4mph)10km/h (6mph)15km/h (9mph)45km/h (28mph)36km/h (22mph)34km/h (21mph)40km/h (25mph)44km/h (28mph)
Gusts11km/h (7mph)18km/h (11mph)24km/h (15mph)55km/h (34mph)53km/h (33mph)48km/h (30mph)47km/h (29mph)60km/h (37mph)
Direction 349°
NNW
350°
N
232°
SW
201°
SSW
195°
SSW
201°
SSW
215°
SW
203°
SSW
Wind chill11°C (52°F)11°C (51°F)10°C (50°F)7°C (45°F)6°C (43°F)5°C (42°F)6°C (42°F)5°C (41°F)
Waves
Height0.7m (2.4ft)0.8m (2.8ft)1.0m (3.2ft)1.2m (3.8ft)1.6m (5.2ft)1.5m (5.1ft)1.8m (5.8ft)2.3m (7.5ft)
Direction 79°
ENE
87°
E
84°
E
82°
E
182°
S
175°
S
175°
S
184°
S
Period7.8 sec.7.9 sec.9.8 sec.9.3 sec.8.8 sec.9.4 sec.9.2 sec.9.4 sec.
Significant height0.2m (0.7ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.7m (2.3ft)1.5m (4.9ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.0m (3.3ft)1.4m (4.6ft)1.6m (5.2ft)
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 Friday 22 November 2024

On Friday 22 November 2024, the sun will rise at 05:48 and will set at 20:35 on the beach(es) of Kaikoura. The outside temperature will be a high of 54°F t and a low of 47°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 19.9mph km/h (with gusts up to 28.6mph). Wave height will be up to 7.2ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature9°C (49°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)10°C (50°F)11°C (51°F)11°C (51°F)12°C (53°F)11°C (52°F)
Perceived temperature6°C (42°F)5°C (41°F)7°C (44°F)9°C (49°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity76%75%71%63%62%69%79%84%
Barometric pressure1020 hPa1020 hPa1020 hPa1019 hPa1016 hPa1013 hPa1013 hPa1016 hPa
Cloud cover94%71%19%7%3%5%87%86%
Heat index9°C (49°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)10°C (50°F)11°C (51°F)11°C (51°F)12°C (53°F)11°C (52°F)
Dew point5°C (41°F)4°C (39°F)3°C (38°F)3°C (38°F)3°C (38°F)5°C (42°F)8°C (46°F)9°C (47°F)
Wind
Speed32km/h (20mph)20km/h (12mph)11km/h (7mph)6km/h (4mph)20km/h (13mph)30km/h (18mph)14km/h (9mph)8km/h (5mph)
Gusts43km/h (27mph)29km/h (18mph)15km/h (9mph)7km/h (4mph)30km/h (18mph)46km/h (29mph)21km/h (13mph)12km/h (7mph)
Direction 214°
SW
232°
SW
237°
WSW
80°
E
59°
ENE
55°
NE
72°
ENE
148°
SSE
Wind chill6°C (42°F)5°C (41°F)7°C (44°F)9°C (49°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)
Waves
Height2.2m (7.3ft)1.9m (6.2ft)1.6m (5.2ft)1.4m (4.5ft)1.3m (4.2ft)1.4m (4.6ft)1.3m (4.3ft)1.2m (3.9ft)
Direction 183°
S
179°
S
180°
S
180°
S
179°
S
176°
S
147°
SSE
151°
SSE
Period9.1 sec.7.8 sec.7.7 sec.7.6 sec.7.4 sec.7.4 sec.7.2 sec.9.7 sec.
Significant height1.3m (4.3ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.3m (1ft)0.8m (2.6ft)1.7m (5.6ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.0m (3.3ft)
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 Saturday 23 November 2024

On Saturday 23 November 2024, the sun will rise at 05:47 and will set at 20:36 on the beach(es) of Kaikoura. The outside temperature will be a high of 52°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 8.7mph km/h (with gusts up to 12.4mph). Wave height will be up to 7.9ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature11°C (51°F)9°C (49°F)10°C (49°F)10°C (51°F)10°C (49°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)
Perceived temperature9°C (48°F)8°C (47°F)9°C (49°F)9°C (48°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)7°C (45°F)8°C (47°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity83%89%86%80%79%75%78%79%
Barometric pressure1017 hPa1017 hPa1018 hPa1018 hPa1018 hPa1018 hPa1019 hPa1020 hPa
Cloud cover100%100%100%100%100%100%100%100%
Heat index11°C (51°F)9°C (49°F)10°C (49°F)10°C (51°F)10°C (49°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)
Dew point8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)7°C (45°F)7°C (45°F)6°C (43°F)5°C (41°F)5°C (41°F)5°C (42°F)
Wind
Speed13km/h (8mph)7km/h (4mph)6km/h (4mph)13km/h (8mph)14km/h (9mph)9km/h (5mph)10km/h (6mph)5km/h (3mph)
Gusts17km/h (11mph)10km/h (6mph)8km/h (5mph)17km/h (10mph)20km/h (12mph)12km/h (8mph)14km/h (9mph)7km/h (4mph)
Direction 156°
SSE
99°
E
344°
NNW
177°
S
158°
SSE
165°
SSE
184°
S
191°
S
Wind chill9°C (48°F)8°C (47°F)9°C (49°F)9°C (48°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)7°C (45°F)8°C (47°F)
Waves
Height1.2m (3.9ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.2m (4.1ft)1.4m (4.5ft)1.6m (5.1ft)1.9m (6.4ft)2.3m (7.5ft)2.4m (7.8ft)
Direction 148°
SSE
159°
SSE
180°
S
187°
S
186°
S
186°
S
183°
S
183°
S
Period9.4 sec.9.7 sec.11.8 sec.12.4 sec.13.1 sec.13.7 sec.15.0 sec.14.9 sec.
Significant height0.7m (2.3ft)0.3m (1ft)0.1m (0.3ft)0.1m (0.3ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.2m (0.7ft)0.1m (0.3ft)
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 Sunday 24 November 2024

On Sunday 24 November 2024, the sun will rise at 05:47 and will set at 20:38 on the beach(es) of Kaikoura. The outside temperature will be a high of 58°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 16.2mph km/h (with gusts up to 23.6mph). Wave height will be up to 7.5ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)10°C (49°F)12°C (53°F)12°C (54°F)13°C (55°F)14°C (56°F)13°C (56°F)
Perceived temperature9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)7°C (45°F)10°C (49°F)10°C (49°F)11°C (52°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (56°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity80%80%81%73%73%76%74%77%
Barometric pressure1021 hPa1020 hPa1019 hPa1018 hPa1017 hPa1016 hPa1014 hPa1015 hPa
Cloud cover67%47%40%0%7%11%33%17%
Heat index9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)10°C (49°F)12°C (53°F)12°C (54°F)13°C (55°F)14°C (56°F)13°C (56°F)
Dew point6°C (42°F)6°C (42°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (45°F)7°C (45°F)9°C (47°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (49°F)
Wind
Speed2km/h (1mph)4km/h (2mph)16km/h (10mph)23km/h (15mph)26km/h (16mph)19km/h (12mph)9km/h (6mph)8km/h (5mph)
Gusts3km/h (2mph)6km/h (3mph)22km/h (14mph)29km/h (18mph)38km/h (23mph)29km/h (18mph)17km/h (11mph)15km/h (9mph)
Direction 320°
NW
62°
ENE
34°
NE
49°
NE
55°
NE
47°
NE
35°
NE

N
Wind chill9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)7°C (45°F)10°C (49°F)10°C (49°F)11°C (52°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (56°F)
Waves
Height2.3m (7.5ft)2.1m (7.0ft)2.0m (6.4ft)1.8m (6.1ft)1.9m (6.2ft)1.8m (5.9ft)1.6m (5.2ft)1.5m (4.8ft)
Direction 183°
S
184°
S
184°
S
184°
S
186°
S
186°
S
186°
S
185°
S
Period14.6 sec.14.5 sec.14.3 sec.14.0 sec.13.5 sec.13.3 sec.12.9 sec.12.1 sec.
Significant height0.1m (0.3ft)0.2m (0.7ft)0.6m (2ft)0.9m (3ft)1.4m (4.6ft)1.0m (3.3ft)0.2m (0.7ft)0.2m (0.7ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)

Sea weather on Monday 25 November 2024

On Monday 25 November 2024, the sun will rise at 05:46 and will set at 20:39 on the beach(es) of Kaikoura. The outside temperature will be a high of 63°F t and a low of 58°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 16.2mph km/h (with gusts up to 18.6mph). 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 (58°F)16°C (61°F)16°C (62°F)16°C (61°F)15°C (60°F)15°C (60°F)
Perceived temperature14°C (57°F)14°C (56°F)14°C (57°F)16°C (61°F)16°C (62°F)16°C (61°F)15°C (60°F)15°C (60°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity74%71%67%65%65%68%73%76%
Barometric pressure1015 hPa1014 hPa1014 hPa1013 hPa1010 hPa1009 hPa1009 hPa1010 hPa
Cloud cover11%10%11%10%5%14%34%44%
Heat index14°C (57°F)14°C (57°F)14°C (58°F)16°C (61°F)16°C (62°F)16°C (61°F)15°C (60°F)15°C (60°F)
Dew point9°C (49°F)9°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)10°C (49°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (51°F)10°C (51°F)11°C (52°F)
Wind
Speed8km/h (5mph)8km/h (5mph)12km/h (7mph)19km/h (12mph)26km/h (16mph)14km/h (9mph)11km/h (7mph)11km/h (7mph)
Gusts16km/h (10mph)16km/h (10mph)25km/h (16mph)20km/h (13mph)28km/h (17mph)30km/h (19mph)23km/h (15mph)22km/h (14mph)
Direction 354°
N
352°
N
16°
NNE
38°
NE
40°
NE
39°
NE
50°
NE
33°
NNE
Wind chill14°C (57°F)14°C (56°F)14°C (57°F)16°C (61°F)16°C (62°F)16°C (61°F)15°C (60°F)15°C (60°F)
Waves
Height1.3m (4.3ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.1m (3.5ft)1.0m (3.3ft)1.0m (3.3ft)1.0m (3.1ft)0.9m (3.1ft)1.2m (4.0ft)
Direction 185°
S
185°
S
184°
S
180°
S
181°
S
182°
S
182°
S
182°
S
Period11.9 sec.11.9 sec.11.7 sec.11.0 sec.10.9 sec.11.1 sec.11.2 sec.14.3 sec.
Significant height0.2m (0.7ft)0.4m (1.3ft)1.0m (3.3ft)1.4m (4.6ft)1.4m (4.6ft)1.3m (4.3ft)1.0m (3.3ft)0.5m (1.6ft)
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 26 November 2024

On Tuesday 26 November 2024, the sun will rise at 05:46 and will set at 20:40 on the beach(es) of Kaikoura. The outside temperature will be a high of 59°F t and a low of 58°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 23.6mph). Wave height will be up to 6.2ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature15°C (58°F)14°C (58°F)15°C (58°F)15°C (59°F)15°C (59°F)15°C (60°F)15°C (59°F)14°C (57°F)
Perceived temperature15°C (60°F)15°C (59°F)14°C (58°F)15°C (58°F)15°C (59°F)15°C (60°F)14°C (57°F)12°C (54°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity80%78%77%79%76%79%85%93%
Barometric pressure1011 hPa1011 hPa1014 hPa1016 hPa1016 hPa1016 hPa1016 hPa1017 hPa
Cloud cover21%15%21%20%41%19%58%53%
Heat index15°C (58°F)14°C (58°F)15°C (58°F)15°C (59°F)15°C (59°F)15°C (60°F)15°C (59°F)14°C (57°F)
Dew point11°C (52°F)11°C (51°F)11°C (51°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)12°C (53°F)12°C (54°F)13°C (55°F)
Wind
Speed3km/h (2mph)4km/h (3mph)8km/h (5mph)8km/h (5mph)8km/h (5mph)13km/h (8mph)15km/h (10mph)23km/h (14mph)
Gusts7km/h (4mph)9km/h (6mph)14km/h (9mph)12km/h (7mph)11km/h (7mph)19km/h (12mph)24km/h (15mph)38km/h (24mph)
Direction 12°
NNE
307°
NW
172°
S
169°
SSE
114°
ESE
85°
E
56°
ENE
38°
NE
Wind chill15°C (60°F)15°C (59°F)14°C (58°F)15°C (58°F)15°C (59°F)15°C (60°F)14°C (57°F)12°C (54°F)
Waves
Height1.5m (5.1ft)1.8m (5.9ft)1.9m (6.2ft)1.8m (5.9ft)1.6m (5.2ft)1.4m (4.7ft)1.3m (4.3ft)1.2m (3.9ft)
Direction 183°
S
183°
S
181°
S
182°
S
182°
S
185°
S
186°
S
186°
S
Period14.6 sec.15.2 sec.16.7 sec.16.0 sec.15.5 sec.14.9 sec.14.4 sec.14.0 sec.
Significant height0.4m (1.3ft)0.1m (0.3ft)0.3m (1ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.1m (0.3ft)0.6m (2ft)0.3m (1ft)0.1m (0.3ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)

Sea weather on Wednesday 27 November 2024

On Wednesday 27 November 2024, the sun will rise at 05:45 and will set at 20:41 on the beach(es) of Kaikoura. The outside temperature will be a high of 67°F t and a low of 58°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 5.6mph km/h (with gusts up to 11.8mph). Wave height will be up to 3.6ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature14°C (57°F)14°C (57°F)14°C (58°F)17°C (63°F)18°C (64°F)19°C (66°F)18°C (64°F)18°C (64°F)
Perceived temperature14°C (56°F)14°C (58°F)14°C (58°F)17°C (63°F)18°C (64°F)19°C (66°F)18°C (64°F)18°C (64°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity93%90%84%74%71%68%70%70%
Barometric pressure1015 hPa1014 hPa1014 hPa1013 hPa1011 hPa1009 hPa1008 hPa1009 hPa
Cloud cover30%6%11%9%6%11%10%8%
Heat index14°C (57°F)14°C (57°F)14°C (58°F)17°C (63°F)18°C (64°F)19°C (66°F)18°C (64°F)18°C (64°F)
Dew point13°C (55°F)12°C (54°F)12°C (53°F)12°C (54°F)12°C (54°F)13°C (55°F)12°C (54°F)13°C (55°F)
Wind
Speed9km/h (6mph)4km/h (3mph)3km/h (2mph)7km/h (4mph)9km/h (6mph)7km/h (4mph)6km/h (4mph)1km/h (0mph)
Gusts16km/h (10mph)8km/h (5mph)5km/h (3mph)11km/h (7mph)19km/h (12mph)15km/h (9mph)14km/h (8mph)2km/h (1mph)
Direction 15°
NNE
277°
W
234°
SW
74°
ENE
65°
ENE
50°
NE
35°
NE
287°
WNW
Wind chill14°C (56°F)14°C (58°F)14°C (58°F)17°C (63°F)18°C (64°F)19°C (66°F)18°C (64°F)18°C (64°F)
Waves
Height1.1m (3.7ft)1.1m (3.5ft)1.0m (3.2ft)0.9m (3.0ft)0.8m (2.7ft)0.7m (2.5ft)0.9m (2.9ft)1.1m (3.7ft)
Direction 188°
S
188°
S
188°
S
182°
S
181°
S
175°
S
186°
S
186°
S
Period13.3 sec.12.3 sec.12.0 sec.11.1 sec.10.5 sec.9.9 sec.14.5 sec.4.7 sec.
Significant height0.2m (0.7ft)1.0m (3.3ft)1.0m (3.3ft)1.0m (3.3ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.6m (2ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.0m (3.3ft)
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)

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