Sea weather in Milford Sound in New Zealand All the beach weather in Milford Sound

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

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

Date Outside temp. Our opinion
Sunday 22 December 202452°F to 56°Frecommended
Monday 23 December 202452°F to 56°Frecommended
Tuesday 24 December 202450°F to 63°Frecommended
Wednesday 25 December 202454°F to 59°Frecommended
Thursday 26 December 202450°F to 65°Fdiscouraged
Friday 27 December 202447°F to 65°Fdiscouraged
Saturday 28 December 202454°F to 61°Frecommended

Sea Weather: Your daily and hourly sea weather in Milford Sound

Sea weather on Sunday 22 December 2024

On Sunday 22 December 2024, the sun will rise at 06:01 and will set at 21:35 on the beach(es) of Milford Sound. 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 7.5mph km/h (with gusts up to 11.2mph). Wave height will be up to 3.6ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature12°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 (56°F)12°C (54°F)
Perceived temperature11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (53°F)12°C (53°F)11°C (53°F)12°C (53°F)13°C (55°F)12°C (54°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity93%91%90%92%93%92%89%94%
Barometric pressure997 hPa996 hPa996 hPa997 hPa997 hPa998 hPa998 hPa999 hPa
Cloud cover52%74%100%100%100%100%68%71%
Heat index12°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 (56°F)12°C (54°F)
Dew point10°C (51°F)10°C (50°F)11°C (51°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (53°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (53°F)11°C (53°F)
Wind
Speed6km/h (4mph)7km/h (4mph)8km/h (5mph)10km/h (6mph)12km/h (7mph)9km/h (6mph)9km/h (6mph)7km/h (4mph)
Gusts11km/h (7mph)11km/h (7mph)13km/h (8mph)15km/h (9mph)18km/h (11mph)14km/h (9mph)13km/h (8mph)11km/h (7mph)
Direction 71°
ENE
49°
NE
45°
NE

N

N
16°
NNE
10°
N
37°
NE
Wind chill11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (53°F)12°C (53°F)11°C (53°F)12°C (53°F)13°C (55°F)12°C (54°F)
Waves
Height1.0m (3.1ft)1.0m (3.1ft)1.0m (3.1ft)1.0m (3.1ft)1.0m (3.3ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.1m (3.7ft)1.1m (3.7ft)
Direction 248°
WSW
240°
WSW
241°
WSW
241°
WSW
241°
WSW
242°
WSW
242°
WSW
242°
WSW
Period12.0 sec.12.0 sec.11.9 sec.11.8 sec.11.6 sec.15.8 sec.15.8 sec.15.6 sec.
Significant height0.8m (2.6ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.8m (2.6ft)1.0m (3.3ft)1.0m (3.3ft)1.0m (3.3ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature16°C (60°F)16°C (60°F)16°C (60°F)16°C (60°F)16°C (60°F)16°C (60°F)16°C (60°F)16°C (60°F)

Sea weather on Monday 23 December 2024

On Monday 23 December 2024, the sun will rise at 06:01 and will set at 21:36 on the beach(es) of Milford Sound. 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 5.6mph km/h (with gusts up to 8.1mph). Wave height will be up to 4.3ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature12°C (54°F)12°C (54°F)12°C (54°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)12°C (53°F)
Perceived temperature12°C (54°F)12°C (54°F)12°C (54°F)12°C (53°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)12°C (53°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity92%89%92%96%97%95%90%91%
Barometric pressure1000 hPa1000 hPa1001 hPa1003 hPa1003 hPa1004 hPa1004 hPa1005 hPa
Cloud cover100%100%100%100%100%89%51%41%
Heat index12°C (54°F)12°C (54°F)12°C (54°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)12°C (53°F)
Dew point11°C (52°F)11°C (51°F)11°C (52°F)12°C (53°F)12°C (54°F)12°C (54°F)11°C (52°F)10°C (51°F)
Wind
Speed5km/h (3mph)5km/h (3mph)6km/h (4mph)9km/h (6mph)5km/h (3mph)6km/h (4mph)6km/h (4mph)3km/h (2mph)
Gusts8km/h (5mph)9km/h (5mph)10km/h (6mph)13km/h (8mph)7km/h (4mph)8km/h (5mph)9km/h (6mph)4km/h (2mph)
Direction 69°
ENE
43°
NE
42°
NE

N
359°
N
268°
W
275°
W
215°
SW
Wind chill12°C (54°F)12°C (54°F)12°C (54°F)12°C (53°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)12°C (53°F)
Waves
Height1.1m (3.7ft)1.1m (3.7ft)1.1m (3.7ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.2m (4.0ft)1.3m (4.2ft)1.3m (4.3ft)1.3m (4.2ft)
Direction 241°
WSW
241°
WSW
241°
WSW
242°
WSW
243°
WSW
243°
WSW
243°
WSW
244°
WSW
Period15.0 sec.14.7 sec.14.6 sec.14.5 sec.14.1 sec.13.6 sec.13.5 sec.13.5 sec.
Significant height1.0m (3.3ft)1.0m (3.3ft)1.2m (3.9ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.3m (1ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature16°C (60°F)16°C (60°F)16°C (60°F)16°C (60°F)16°C (60°F)16°C (60°F)16°C (60°F)16°C (60°F)

Sea weather on Tuesday 24 December 2024

On Tuesday 24 December 2024, the sun will rise at 06:02 and will set at 21:36 on the beach(es) of Milford Sound. The outside temperature will be a high of 63°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! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 11.8mph km/h (with gusts up to 18mph). Wave height will be up to 4.9ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature11°C (52°F)10°C (51°F)11°C (52°F)14°C (58°F)16°C (61°F)15°C (59°F)14°C (57°F)13°C (55°F)
Perceived temperature11°C (52°F)10°C (51°F)11°C (51°F)14°C (56°F)16°C (61°F)15°C (59°F)12°C (54°F)11°C (52°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity90%92%92%81%70%75%83%91%
Barometric pressure1005 hPa1006 hPa1005 hPa1005 hPa1003 hPa1001 hPa1002 hPa1002 hPa
Cloud cover25%69%95%29%11%4%29%54%
Heat index11°C (52°F)10°C (51°F)11°C (52°F)14°C (58°F)16°C (61°F)15°C (59°F)14°C (57°F)13°C (55°F)
Dew point9°C (49°F)9°C (48°F)10°C (50°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (51°F)11°C (51°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)
Wind
Speed1km/h (0mph)4km/h (3mph)7km/h (4mph)13km/h (8mph)17km/h (11mph)19km/h (12mph)19km/h (12mph)14km/h (9mph)
Gusts1km/h (1mph)8km/h (5mph)11km/h (7mph)15km/h (9mph)21km/h (13mph)29km/h (18mph)29km/h (18mph)26km/h (16mph)
Direction 61°
ENE
79°
E
40°
NE
19°
NNE

N
14°
NNE
18°
NNE
43°
NE
Wind chill11°C (52°F)10°C (51°F)11°C (51°F)14°C (56°F)16°C (61°F)15°C (59°F)12°C (54°F)11°C (52°F)
Waves
Height1.3m (4.3ft)1.3m (4.2ft)1.2m (4.1ft)1.2m (4.0ft)1.2m (4.0ft)1.3m (4.2ft)1.4m (4.7ft)1.5m (4.9ft)
Direction 245°
WSW
246°
WSW
247°
WSW
247°
WSW
247°
WSW
247°
WSW
246°
WSW
247°
WSW
Period13.6 sec.13.5 sec.13.3 sec.13.2 sec.13.1 sec.13.2 sec.13.5 sec.6.1 sec.
Significant height0.3m (1ft)0.3m (1ft)0.3m (1ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.8m (2.6ft)1.2m (3.9ft)0.4m (1.3ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature16°C (60°F)16°C (60°F)16°C (60°F)16°C (60°F)16°C (60°F)16°C (60°F)16°C (60°F)16°C (60°F)

Sea weather on Wednesday 25 December 2024

On Wednesday 25 December 2024, the sun will rise at 06:02 and will set at 21:36 on the beach(es) of Milford Sound. 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 8.1mph km/h (with gusts up to 14.9mph). Wave height will be up to 10.8ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature12°C (54°F)12°C (54°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)14°C (57°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)12°C (54°F)
Perceived temperature11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)12°C (53°F)12°C (54°F)14°C (58°F)12°C (54°F)14°C (57°F)12°C (53°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity87%79%75%79%80%90%90%93%
Barometric pressure1000 hPa999 hPa998 hPa999 hPa998 hPa998 hPa997 hPa1000 hPa
Cloud cover77%74%86%62%78%100%44%69%
Heat index12°C (54°F)12°C (54°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)14°C (57°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)12°C (54°F)
Dew point10°C (51°F)9°C (48°F)8°C (47°F)9°C (49°F)11°C (51°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (53°F)11°C (52°F)
Wind
Speed12km/h (7mph)13km/h (8mph)10km/h (6mph)8km/h (5mph)5km/h (3mph)8km/h (5mph)3km/h (2mph)8km/h (5mph)
Gusts22km/h (14mph)24km/h (15mph)19km/h (12mph)12km/h (7mph)8km/h (5mph)12km/h (7mph)5km/h (3mph)12km/h (8mph)
Direction 65°
ENE
39°
NE
78°
ENE
78°
ENE
44°
NE
42°
NE
243°
WSW
211°
SSW
Wind chill11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)12°C (53°F)12°C (54°F)14°C (58°F)12°C (54°F)14°C (57°F)12°C (53°F)
Waves
Height1.7m (5.6ft)2.0m (6.5ft)2.5m (8.3ft)3.2m (10.4ft)3.3m (10.8ft)2.9m (9.5ft)2.4m (8.0ft)2.2m (7.1ft)
Direction 248°
WSW
309°
NW
292°
WNW
295°
WNW
296°
WNW
299°
WNW
300°
WNW
298°
WNW
Period7.4 sec.9.2 sec.11.7 sec.13.6 sec.12.7 sec.12.0 sec.11.1 sec.10.7 sec.
Significant height0.4m (1.3ft)0.3m (1ft)0.3m (1ft)1.4m (4.6ft)0.8m (2.6ft)1.3m (4.3ft)0.4m (1.3ft)1.3m (4.3ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature16°C (60°F)16°C (60°F)16°C (60°F)16°C (60°F)16°C (60°F)16°C (60°F)16°C (60°F)16°C (60°F)

Sea weather on Thursday 26 December 2024

On Thursday 26 December 2024, the sun will rise at 06:03 and will set at 21:37 on the beach(es) of Milford Sound. The outside temperature will be a high of 65°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! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 13.7mph km/h (with gusts up to 22.4mph). Wave height will be up to 6.6ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)12°C (54°F)16°C (61°F)18°C (65°F)18°C (64°F)14°C (58°F)12°C (54°F)
Perceived temperature12°C (54°F)12°C (53°F)11°C (52°F)16°C (61°F)18°C (65°F)18°C (64°F)13°C (55°F)10°C (50°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity91%90%89%73%61%61%50%68%
Barometric pressure999 hPa999 hPa999 hPa999 hPa999 hPa999 hPa1000 hPa1004 hPa
Cloud cover93%32%17%32%70%7%0%0%
Heat index13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)12°C (54°F)16°C (61°F)18°C (65°F)18°C (64°F)14°C (58°F)12°C (54°F)
Dew point11°C (53°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (51°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (51°F)10°C (50°F)4°C (39°F)6°C (44°F)
Wind
Speed8km/h (5mph)10km/h (6mph)13km/h (8mph)13km/h (8mph)20km/h (12mph)22km/h (13mph)20km/h (12mph)22km/h (13mph)
Gusts13km/h (8mph)17km/h (11mph)23km/h (14mph)17km/h (10mph)28km/h (17mph)36km/h (23mph)25km/h (16mph)25km/h (16mph)
Direction 171°
S
177°
S
156°
SSE
194°
SSW
211°
SSW
191°
S
187°
S
157°
SSE
Wind chill12°C (54°F)12°C (53°F)11°C (52°F)16°C (61°F)18°C (65°F)18°C (64°F)13°C (55°F)10°C (50°F)
Waves
Height1.9m (6.2ft)1.7m (5.5ft)1.5m (5.0ft)1.4m (4.7ft)1.5m (5.0ft)2.0m (6.5ft)1.8m (6.1ft)1.7m (5.7ft)
Direction 302°
WNW
300°
WNW
299°
WNW
306°
NW
305°
NW
266°
W
261°
W
257°
WSW
Period10.0 sec.9.7 sec.9.5 sec.9.0 sec.8.8 sec.8.7 sec.8.7 sec.9.3 sec.
Significant height1.1m (3.6ft)0.9m (3ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.7m (2.3ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.0m (3.3ft)0.9m (3ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature14°C (57°F)14°C (57°F)14°C (57°F)14°C (57°F)14°C (57°F)14°C (57°F)14°C (57°F)14°C (57°F)

Sea weather on Friday 27 December 2024

On Friday 27 December 2024, the sun will rise at 06:04 and will set at 21:37 on the beach(es) of Milford Sound. The outside temperature will be a high of 65°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 14.3mph km/h (with gusts up to 18mph). Wave height will be up to 5.6ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature9°C (49°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)16°C (61°F)17°C (62°F)18°C (64°F)15°C (59°F)13°C (56°F)
Perceived temperature6°C (43°F)5°C (40°F)5°C (41°F)16°C (61°F)17°C (62°F)18°C (64°F)15°C (59°F)13°C (56°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity77%76%67%38%41%46%52%66%
Barometric pressure1006 hPa1007 hPa1008 hPa1007 hPa1007 hPa1006 hPa1006 hPa1007 hPa
Cloud cover3%0%0%0%0%2%4%5%
Heat index9°C (49°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)16°C (61°F)17°C (62°F)18°C (64°F)15°C (59°F)13°C (56°F)
Dew point5°C (42°F)4°C (39°F)2°C (36°F)2°C (35°F)3°C (38°F)6°C (42°F)6°C (42°F)7°C (45°F)
Wind
Speed23km/h (14mph)23km/h (14mph)17km/h (11mph)3km/h (2mph)5km/h (3mph)8km/h (5mph)6km/h (4mph)5km/h (3mph)
Gusts27km/h (17mph)29km/h (18mph)17km/h (11mph)4km/h (3mph)9km/h (5mph)14km/h (9mph)12km/h (7mph)10km/h (6mph)
Direction 143°
SE
139°
SE
138°
SE
153°
SSE
313°
NW
349°
NNW
327°
NNW
55°
NE
Wind chill6°C (43°F)5°C (40°F)5°C (41°F)16°C (61°F)17°C (62°F)18°C (64°F)15°C (59°F)13°C (56°F)
Waves
Height1.7m (5.6ft)1.5m (4.9ft)1.2m (3.8ft)1.0m (3.3ft)0.9m (3.0ft)0.9m (2.9ft)0.9m (2.9ft)0.9m (3.1ft)
Direction 253°
WSW
250°
WSW
250°
WSW
241°
WSW
244°
WSW
246°
WSW
251°
WSW
242°
WSW
Period9.5 sec.9.3 sec.9.1 sec.9.2 sec.11.2 sec.11.3 sec.11.1 sec.11.0 sec.
Significant height0.9m (3ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.6m (2ft)0.9m (3ft)1.0m (3.3ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.8m (2.6ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature16°C (60°F)16°C (60°F)16°C (60°F)16°C (60°F)16°C (60°F)16°C (60°F)16°C (60°F)16°C (60°F)

Sea weather on Saturday 28 December 2024

On Saturday 28 December 2024, the sun will rise at 06:04 and will set at 21:37 on the beach(es) of Milford Sound. The outside temperature will be a high of 61°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 9.9mph km/h (with gusts up to 12.4mph). Wave height will be up to 3.3ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature12°C (54°F)12°C (54°F)12°C (53°F)16°C (60°F)16°C (60°F)16°C (60°F)13°C (55°F)12°C (54°F)
Perceived temperature12°C (54°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (53°F)16°C (60°F)16°C (60°F)16°C (60°F)12°C (53°F)12°C (54°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity62%54%64%57%59%59%83%83%
Barometric pressure1008 hPa1006 hPa1007 hPa1007 hPa1007 hPa1006 hPa1007 hPa1007 hPa
Cloud cover2%99%7%0%13%91%88%100%
Heat index12°C (54°F)12°C (54°F)12°C (53°F)16°C (60°F)16°C (60°F)16°C (60°F)13°C (55°F)12°C (54°F)
Dew point5°C (41°F)3°C (38°F)5°C (41°F)7°C (45°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (49°F)
Wind
Speed5km/h (3mph)8km/h (5mph)5km/h (3mph)14km/h (9mph)16km/h (10mph)15km/h (9mph)9km/h (6mph)5km/h (3mph)
Gusts10km/h (6mph)17km/h (10mph)10km/h (6mph)16km/h (10mph)19km/h (12mph)20km/h (12mph)14km/h (9mph)9km/h (5mph)
Direction 96°
E
83°
E
41°
NE
19°
NNE

N
346°
NNW
38°
NE
127°
SE
Wind chill12°C (54°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (53°F)16°C (60°F)16°C (60°F)16°C (60°F)12°C (53°F)12°C (54°F)
Waves
Height1.0m (3.2ft)1.0m (3.2ft)1.0m (3.2ft)1.0m (3.2ft)1.0m (3.2ft)0.9m (3.1ft)0.9m (2.9ft)0.8m (2.8ft)
Direction 242°
WSW
243°
WSW
245°
WSW
243°
WSW
243°
WSW
242°
WSW
243°
WSW
246°
WSW
Period10.9 sec.10.9 sec.10.9 sec.11.0 sec.14.6 sec.14.5 sec.14.4 sec.14.2 sec.
Significant height0.8m (2.6ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.9m (3ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.0m (3.3ft)0.9m (3ft)0.9m (3ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature16°C (60°F)16°C (60°F)16°C (60°F)16°C (60°F)16°C (60°F)16°C (60°F)16°C (60°F)16°C (60°F)

Sea weather chart over the next 7 days

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