Sea weather in The Catlins in New Zealand All the beach weather in The Catlins

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

Discover the best moment to go to the beach in The Catlins in New Zealand this week to enjoy the best weather and calmest sea possible. Our opinion is based on reliable sea weather forecasts in The Catlins. 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 202456°F to 58°Fdiscouraged
Monday 23 December 202456°F to 58°Frecommended
Tuesday 24 December 202454°F to 58°Fnot recommended
Wednesday 25 December 202456°F to 58°Fdiscouraged
Thursday 26 December 202452°F to 58°Fdiscouraged
Friday 27 December 202450°F to 56°Fnot recommended
Saturday 28 December 202454°F to 58°Fdiscouraged

Sea Weather: Your daily and hourly sea weather in The Catlins

Sea weather on Sunday 22 December 2024

On Sunday 22 December 2024, the sun will rise at 05:48 and will set at 21:39 on the beach(es) of The Catlins. The outside temperature will be a high of 58°F t and a low of 56°F. Precipitation is in the forecast (0.5in 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 11.8mph km/h (with gusts up to 18.6mph). Wave height will be up to 6.9ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature13°C (56°F)14°C (57°F)14°C (57°F)14°C (56°F)14°C (56°F)13°C (56°F)14°C (56°F)14°C (57°F)
Perceived temperature12°C (53°F)12°C (54°F)12°C (54°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (56°F)13°C (56°F)14°C (57°F)14°C (57°F)
Precipitation0.1in0.2in0.1in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity98%98%98%97%96%96%95%93%
Barometric pressure994 hPa993 hPa994 hPa995 hPa996 hPa996 hPa996 hPa998 hPa
Cloud cover100%100%100%100%100%100%100%100%
Heat index13°C (56°F)14°C (57°F)14°C (57°F)14°C (56°F)14°C (56°F)13°C (56°F)14°C (56°F)14°C (57°F)
Dew point13°C (56°F)13°C (56°F)13°C (56°F)13°C (56°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)
Wind
Speed18km/h (11mph)19km/h (12mph)15km/h (10mph)13km/h (8mph)7km/h (4mph)7km/h (4mph)6km/h (4mph)8km/h (5mph)
Gusts28km/h (17mph)30km/h (18mph)24km/h (15mph)20km/h (12mph)11km/h (7mph)11km/h (7mph)10km/h (6mph)14km/h (8mph)
Direction 352°
N
343°
NNW
322°
NW
325°
NW
317°
NW
59°
ENE
349°
N
50°
NE
Wind chill12°C (53°F)12°C (54°F)12°C (54°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (56°F)13°C (56°F)14°C (57°F)14°C (57°F)
Waves
Height2.1m (6.8ft)2.0m (6.5ft)1.9m (6.1ft)1.8m (5.8ft)1.7m (5.5ft)1.6m (5.2ft)1.5m (5.1ft)1.5m (4.8ft)
Direction 98°
E
98°
E
98°
E
100°
E
99°
E
98°
E
96°
E
95°
E
Period11.0 sec.10.9 sec.10.7 sec.10.4 sec.10.1 sec.10.0 sec.9.9 sec.9.8 sec.
Significant height0.8m (2.6ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.9m (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 Monday 23 December 2024

On Monday 23 December 2024, the sun will rise at 05:48 and will set at 21:39 on the beach(es) of The Catlins. The outside temperature will be a high of 58°F t and a low of 56°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 13.1mph). Wave height will be up to 4.6ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature14°C (58°F)14°C (57°F)14°C (57°F)14°C (56°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (56°F)13°C (56°F)
Perceived temperature14°C (57°F)14°C (57°F)13°C (56°F)12°C (54°F)12°C (53°F)12°C (53°F)12°C (54°F)13°C (55°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity93%94%94%95%90%84%82%81%
Barometric pressure998 hPa998 hPa1000 hPa1001 hPa1002 hPa1003 hPa1004 hPa1005 hPa
Cloud cover100%100%100%100%100%100%81%79%
Heat index14°C (58°F)14°C (57°F)14°C (57°F)14°C (56°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (56°F)13°C (56°F)
Dew point13°C (56°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)11°C (52°F)10°C (51°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)
Wind
Speed10km/h (6mph)8km/h (5mph)10km/h (6mph)14km/h (9mph)13km/h (8mph)12km/h (8mph)9km/h (6mph)6km/h (4mph)
Gusts16km/h (10mph)12km/h (8mph)15km/h (10mph)21km/h (13mph)19km/h (12mph)18km/h (11mph)14km/h (9mph)9km/h (6mph)
Direction 23°
NNE
302°
WNW
306°
NW
289°
WNW
262°
W
293°
WNW
269°
W
286°
WNW
Wind chill14°C (57°F)14°C (57°F)13°C (56°F)12°C (54°F)12°C (53°F)12°C (53°F)12°C (54°F)13°C (55°F)
Waves
Height1.4m (4.6ft)1.3m (4.4ft)1.3m (4.3ft)1.3m (4.2ft)1.2m (4.0ft)1.2m (3.8ft)1.1m (3.7ft)1.1m (3.5ft)
Direction 94°
E
204°
SSW
204°
SSW
203°
SSW
90°
E
89°
E
212°
SSW
212°
SSW
Period9.7 sec.9.5 sec.9.2 sec.9.1 sec.9.1 sec.9.1 sec.9.0 sec.8.9 sec.
Significant height0.9m (3ft)0.9m (3ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.0m (3.3ft)1.0m (3.3ft)0.9m (3ft)0.8m (2.6ft)
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 Tuesday 24 December 2024

On Tuesday 24 December 2024, the sun will rise at 05:49 and will set at 21:40 on the beach(es) of The Catlins. The outside temperature will be a high of 58°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! Be careful, the sea will be generally rough with a wind speed of up to 27.3mph km/h (with gusts up to 29.2mph). Wave height will be up to 5.6ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature13°C (55°F)12°C (54°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (56°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (56°F)14°C (57°F)
Perceived temperature13°C (56°F)12°C (54°F)11°C (52°F)12°C (54°F)11°C (51°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)11°C (52°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity82%84%89%90%93%94%90%90%
Barometric pressure1005 hPa1005 hPa1005 hPa1005 hPa1003 hPa1002 hPa1000 hPa1001 hPa
Cloud cover56%70%66%50%32%40%24%30%
Heat index13°C (55°F)12°C (54°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (56°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (56°F)14°C (57°F)
Dew point10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)11°C (51°F)11°C (53°F)12°C (53°F)12°C (53°F)12°C (53°F)12°C (54°F)
Wind
Speed4km/h (2mph)6km/h (4mph)14km/h (9mph)13km/h (8mph)28km/h (17mph)37km/h (23mph)44km/h (27mph)40km/h (25mph)
Gusts6km/h (3mph)9km/h (5mph)20km/h (13mph)19km/h (12mph)34km/h (21mph)43km/h (27mph)47km/h (29mph)46km/h (29mph)
Direction 355°
N
70°
ENE
93°
E
84°
E
109°
ESE
105°
ESE
101°
ESE
91°
E
Wind chill13°C (56°F)12°C (54°F)11°C (52°F)12°C (54°F)11°C (51°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)11°C (52°F)
Waves
Height1.1m (3.5ft)1.0m (3.3ft)1.0m (3.2ft)1.0m (3.3ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.3m (4.3ft)1.6m (5.2ft)1.7m (5.6ft)
Direction 212°
SSW
203°
SSW
201°
SSW
199°
SSW
199°
SSW
200°
SSW
111°
ESE
98°
E
Period8.8 sec.8.6 sec.8.5 sec.8.4 sec.15.8 sec.15.9 sec.15.9 sec.15.6 sec.
Significant height0.8m (2.6ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.8m (2.6ft)1.0m (3.3ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.3m (4.3ft)1.6m (5.2ft)1.7m (5.6ft)
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 25 December 2024

On Wednesday 25 December 2024, the sun will rise at 05:50 and will set at 21:40 on the beach(es) of The Catlins. The outside temperature will be a high of 58°F t and a low of 56°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 28mph). Wave height will be up to 5.9ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature14°C (56°F)13°C (56°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)
Perceived temperature11°C (52°F)12°C (54°F)13°C (56°F)13°C (56°F)12°C (54°F)12°C (54°F)13°C (55°F)14°C (57°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity93%93%94%93%95%96%94%94%
Barometric pressure1000 hPa999 hPa999 hPa999 hPa998 hPa998 hPa998 hPa1000 hPa
Cloud cover50%64%100%100%97%83%74%91%
Heat index14°C (56°F)13°C (56°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)
Dew point12°C (54°F)12°C (54°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)
Wind
Speed29km/h (18mph)17km/h (10mph)9km/h (5mph)8km/h (5mph)16km/h (10mph)21km/h (13mph)12km/h (7mph)1km/h (1mph)
Gusts45km/h (28mph)25km/h (15mph)13km/h (8mph)12km/h (7mph)25km/h (16mph)36km/h (22mph)19km/h (12mph)2km/h (1mph)
Direction 74°
ENE
60°
ENE
28°
NNE
68°
ENE
94°
E
81°
E
73°
ENE
227°
SW
Wind chill11°C (52°F)12°C (54°F)13°C (56°F)13°C (56°F)12°C (54°F)12°C (54°F)13°C (55°F)14°C (57°F)
Waves
Height1.6m (5.3ft)1.4m (4.8ft)1.3m (4.2ft)1.1m (3.8ft)1.2m (4.0ft)1.6m (5.2ft)1.8m (6.0ft)1.6m (5.3ft)
Direction 98°
E
95°
E
203°
SSW
203°
SSW
203°
SSW
97°
E
93°
E
91°
E
Period15.1 sec.14.7 sec.5.7 sec.14.4 sec.14.3 sec.14.1 sec.13.9 sec.13.6 sec.
Significant height1.4m (4.6ft)1.0m (3.3ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.7m (2.3ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.4m (4.6ft)1.4m (4.6ft)1.0m (3.3ft)
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 Thursday 26 December 2024

On Thursday 26 December 2024, the sun will rise at 05:50 and will set at 21:40 on the beach(es) of The Catlins. The outside temperature will be a high of 58°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 23mph km/h (with gusts up to 33.6mph). Wave height will be up to 5.6ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature14°C (57°F)14°C (57°F)14°C (56°F)13°C (56°F)12°C (54°F)12°C (54°F)12°C (54°F)12°C (53°F)
Perceived temperature13°C (55°F)12°C (54°F)12°C (53°F)11°C (52°F)9°C (49°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (47°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity94%92%90%90%86%79%74%71%
Barometric pressure1000 hPa1000 hPa1001 hPa1003 hPa1005 hPa1006 hPa1008 hPa1011 hPa
Cloud cover57%100%100%100%71%78%83%32%
Heat index14°C (57°F)14°C (57°F)14°C (56°F)13°C (56°F)12°C (54°F)12°C (54°F)12°C (54°F)12°C (53°F)
Dew point13°C (56°F)12°C (54°F)12°C (53°F)12°C (53°F)10°C (50°F)9°C (47°F)8°C (46°F)7°C (44°F)
Wind
Speed21km/h (13mph)20km/h (13mph)19km/h (12mph)24km/h (15mph)37km/h (23mph)36km/h (22mph)36km/h (22mph)32km/h (20mph)
Gusts32km/h (20mph)30km/h (18mph)28km/h (18mph)35km/h (22mph)54km/h (34mph)51km/h (32mph)51km/h (32mph)44km/h (27mph)
Direction 258°
WSW
255°
WSW
266°
W
245°
WSW
224°
SW
219°
SW
223°
SW
212°
SSW
Wind chill13°C (55°F)12°C (54°F)12°C (53°F)11°C (52°F)9°C (49°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (47°F)
Waves
Height1.3m (4.2ft)1.1m (3.5ft)1.0m (3.2ft)0.9m (3.1ft)0.9m (3.1ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.4m (4.6ft)1.7m (5.6ft)
Direction 95°
E
96°
E
98°
E
98°
E
97°
E
99°
E
193°
SSW
190°
S
Period5.9 sec.5.7 sec.5.8 sec.6.1 sec.6.3 sec.6.6 sec.6.6 sec.6.5 sec.
Significant height0.6m (2ft)1.0m (3.3ft)1.0m (3.3ft)1.0m (3.3ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.4m (4.6ft)1.4m (4.6ft)
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 Friday 27 December 2024

On Friday 27 December 2024, the sun will rise at 05:51 and will set at 21:41 on the beach(es) of The Catlins. The outside temperature will be a high of 56°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 29.2mph km/h (with gusts up to 32.9mph). Wave height will be up to 5.9ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature11°C (52°F)11°C (51°F)10°C (51°F)11°C (51°F)10°C (50°F)11°C (51°F)11°C (52°F)13°C (55°F)
Perceived temperature9°C (47°F)9°C (48°F)11°C (51°F)9°C (49°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (45°F)10°C (49°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity66%66%67%68%70%69%70%74%
Barometric pressure1012 hPa1012 hPa1013 hPa1012 hPa1011 hPa1008 hPa1006 hPa1006 hPa
Cloud cover6%16%39%1%3%4%5%13%
Heat index11°C (52°F)11°C (51°F)10°C (51°F)11°C (51°F)10°C (50°F)11°C (51°F)11°C (52°F)13°C (55°F)
Dew point5°C (41°F)5°C (41°F)4°C (40°F)5°C (41°F)5°C (40°F)5°C (41°F)6°C (43°F)8°C (47°F)
Wind
Speed24km/h (15mph)15km/h (9mph)3km/h (2mph)12km/h (7mph)28km/h (17mph)40km/h (25mph)47km/h (29mph)39km/h (24mph)
Gusts33km/h (20mph)21km/h (13mph)5km/h (3mph)15km/h (10mph)34km/h (21mph)46km/h (29mph)53km/h (33mph)45km/h (28mph)
Direction 202°
SSW
191°
S
125°
SE
90°
E
114°
ESE
101°
E
89°
E
79°
ENE
Wind chill9°C (47°F)9°C (48°F)11°C (51°F)9°C (49°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (45°F)10°C (49°F)
Waves
Height1.7m (5.6ft)1.6m (5.4ft)1.6m (5.2ft)1.5m (4.9ft)1.4m (4.7ft)1.5m (5.1ft)1.8m (5.9ft)1.8m (6.1ft)
Direction 187°
S
190°
S
186°
S
190°
S
181°
S
179°
S
200°
SSW
200°
SSW
Period6.8 sec.6.8 sec.7.1 sec.7.2 sec.17.7 sec.6.9 sec.6.8 sec.6.8 sec.
Significant height0.9m (3ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.6m (2ft)0.9m (3ft)1.3m (4.3ft)1.8m (5.9ft)1.7m (5.6ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature13°C (56°F)13°C (56°F)13°C (56°F)13°C (56°F)13°C (56°F)13°C (56°F)13°C (56°F)13°C (56°F)

Sea weather on Saturday 28 December 2024

On Saturday 28 December 2024, the sun will rise at 05:52 and will set at 21:41 on the beach(es) of The Catlins. The outside temperature will be a high of 58°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 16.2mph km/h (with gusts up to 23.6mph). Wave height will be up to 5.6ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature12°C (54°F)12°C (54°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (56°F)14°C (56°F)14°C (57°F)13°C (56°F)12°C (54°F)
Perceived temperature10°C (50°F)11°C (53°F)12°C (54°F)14°C (57°F)13°C (55°F)12°C (54°F)11°C (52°F)10°C (50°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity75%72%72%70%69%80%87%89%
Barometric pressure1006 hPa1004 hPa1003 hPa1003 hPa1002 hPa1001 hPa1005 hPa1009 hPa
Cloud cover14%5%2%6%5%49%100%100%
Heat index12°C (54°F)12°C (54°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (56°F)14°C (56°F)14°C (57°F)13°C (56°F)12°C (54°F)
Dew point8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)11°C (51°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (51°F)
Wind
Speed22km/h (14mph)10km/h (6mph)5km/h (3mph)4km/h (2mph)10km/h (6mph)20km/h (12mph)26km/h (16mph)26km/h (16mph)
Gusts34km/h (21mph)16km/h (10mph)9km/h (5mph)6km/h (4mph)21km/h (13mph)35km/h (22mph)38km/h (24mph)36km/h (22mph)
Direction 55°
NE
25°
NNE
26°
NNE
44°
NE
159°
SSE
120°
ESE
195°
SSW
217°
SW
Wind chill10°C (50°F)11°C (53°F)12°C (54°F)14°C (57°F)13°C (55°F)12°C (54°F)11°C (52°F)10°C (50°F)
Waves
Height1.7m (5.5ft)1.4m (4.7ft)1.4m (4.5ft)1.3m (4.3ft)1.2m (4.1ft)1.2m (4.1ft)1.3m (4.3ft)1.4m (4.6ft)
Direction 199°
SSW
199°
SSW
106°
ESE
204°
SSW
203°
SSW
203°
SSW
87°
E
87°
E
Period6.8 sec.6.8 sec.5.8 sec.6.3 sec.6.7 sec.7.0 sec.7.3 sec.7.2 sec.
Significant height1.3m (4.3ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.9m (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)

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