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
Friday 4 April 202556°F to 65°Fnot recommended
Saturday 5 April 202554°F to 56°Fdiscouraged
Sunday 6 April 202552°F to 56°Frecommended
Monday 7 April 202550°F to 58°Fnot recommended
Tuesday 8 April 202549°F to 52°Fnot recommended
Wednesday 9 April 202554°F to 56°Fnot recommended
Thursday 10 April 202556°F to 58°Fnot recommended

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

Sea weather on Friday 4 April 2025

On Friday 4 April 2025, the sun will rise at 08:07 and will set at 19:28 on the beach(es) of The Catlins. The outside temperature will be a high of 65°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! Be careful, the sea will be generally rough with a wind speed of up to 32.3mph km/h (with gusts up to 37.9mph). Wave height will be up to 7.5ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature17°C (63°F)17°C (62°F)17°C (63°F)17°C (62°F)15°C (59°F)14°C (56°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)
Perceived temperature17°C (63°F)17°C (62°F)17°C (63°F)17°C (62°F)12°C (54°F)10°C (51°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (49°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity75%76%69%76%83%87%86%84%
Barometric pressure995 hPa993 hPa992 hPa993 hPa994 hPa995 hPa997 hPa1000 hPa
Cloud cover55%6%59%33%93%72%98%100%
Heat index17°C (63°F)17°C (62°F)17°C (63°F)17°C (62°F)15°C (59°F)14°C (56°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)
Dew point13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)12°C (53°F)12°C (54°F)12°C (54°F)11°C (53°F)11°C (51°F)10°C (50°F)
Wind
Speed24km/h (15mph)30km/h (18mph)33km/h (21mph)28km/h (17mph)52km/h (32mph)50km/h (31mph)45km/h (28mph)44km/h (27mph)
Gusts30km/h (19mph)33km/h (20mph)38km/h (24mph)34km/h (21mph)54km/h (34mph)55km/h (34mph)52km/h (32mph)61km/h (38mph)
Direction
N
347°
NNW
348°
NNW
317°
NW
283°
WNW
281°
WNW
271°
W
259°
WSW
Wind chill17°C (63°F)17°C (62°F)17°C (63°F)17°C (62°F)12°C (54°F)10°C (51°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (49°F)
Waves
Height2.1m (6.8ft)1.9m (6.4ft)1.8m (6.1ft)1.7m (5.7ft)1.7m (5.5ft)1.9m (6.3ft)2.0m (6.5ft)2.3m (7.6ft)
Direction 198°
SSW
197°
SSW
201°
SSW
202°
SSW
203°
SSW
203°
SSW
203°
SSW
202°
SSW
Period15.6 sec.15.6 sec.15.2 sec.15.0 sec.15.2 sec.15.1 sec.14.6 sec.10.0 sec.
Significant height1.1m (3.6ft)0.9m (3ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.5m (4.9ft)2.0m (6.6ft)1.9m (6.2ft)1.9m (6.2ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature12°C (53°F)12°C (53°F)12°C (53°F)12°C (53°F)12°C (53°F)12°C (53°F)12°C (53°F)12°C (53°F)

Sea weather on Saturday 5 April 2025

On Saturday 5 April 2025, the sun will rise at 08:08 and will set at 19:26 on the beach(es) of The Catlins. 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 23mph km/h (with gusts up to 31.7mph). Wave height will be up to 8.2ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature13°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)
Perceived temperature10°C (49°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (49°F)10°C (50°F)11°C (52°F)12°C (54°F)11°C (52°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity81%79%72%68%65%63%62%70%
Barometric pressure1002 hPa1002 hPa1003 hPa1004 hPa1004 hPa1003 hPa1003 hPa1004 hPa
Cloud cover100%100%62%5%92%72%33%90%
Heat index13°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)
Dew point9°C (49°F)9°C (48°F)7°C (45°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (43°F)5°C (42°F)7°C (45°F)
Wind
Speed37km/h (23mph)36km/h (22mph)33km/h (21mph)30km/h (18mph)23km/h (15mph)16km/h (10mph)3km/h (2mph)15km/h (9mph)
Gusts51km/h (32mph)49km/h (30mph)44km/h (27mph)39km/h (24mph)33km/h (21mph)24km/h (15mph)5km/h (3mph)22km/h (14mph)
Direction 250°
WSW
248°
WSW
246°
WSW
247°
WSW
266°
W
277°
W
268°
W
88°
E
Wind chill10°C (49°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (49°F)10°C (50°F)11°C (52°F)12°C (54°F)11°C (52°F)
Waves
Height2.5m (8.3ft)2.4m (7.9ft)2.3m (7.6ft)2.1m (7.0ft)2.0m (6.6ft)1.9m (6.1ft)1.8m (5.8ft)1.7m (5.6ft)
Direction 203°
SSW
201°
SSW
204°
SSW
200°
SSW
197°
SSW
193°
SSW
204°
SSW
203°
SSW
Period13.4 sec.10.7 sec.10.6 sec.10.8 sec.10.0 sec.9.8 sec.9.2 sec.8.9 sec.
Significant height1.3m (4.3ft)1.5m (4.9ft)1.4m (4.6ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.1m (3.6ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.8m (2.6ft)1.0m (3.3ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature12°C (53°F)12°C (53°F)12°C (53°F)12°C (53°F)12°C (53°F)12°C (53°F)12°C (53°F)12°C (53°F)

Sea weather on Sunday 6 April 2025

On Sunday 6 April 2025, the sun will rise at 08:09 and will set at 19:24 on the beach(es) of The Catlins. 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 11.8mph km/h (with gusts up to 17.4mph). Wave height will be up to 7.2ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)12°C (53°F)12°C (53°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (56°F)
Perceived temperature9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)11°C (51°F)11°C (51°F)13°C (56°F)13°C (55°F)12°C (54°F)12°C (54°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity83%79%79%78%64%63%70%78%
Barometric pressure1003 hPa1003 hPa1003 hPa1003 hPa1002 hPa1000 hPa1001 hPa1001 hPa
Cloud cover5%4%30%17%17%10%14%34%
Heat index11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)12°C (53°F)12°C (53°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (56°F)
Dew point8°C (47°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (43°F)7°C (45°F)10°C (49°F)
Wind
Speed19km/h (12mph)18km/h (11mph)10km/h (6mph)12km/h (7mph)5km/h (3mph)6km/h (4mph)7km/h (4mph)10km/h (6mph)
Gusts27km/h (17mph)28km/h (17mph)16km/h (10mph)18km/h (11mph)9km/h (6mph)11km/h (7mph)13km/h (8mph)15km/h (9mph)
Direction 43°
NE
13°
NNE
27°
NNE
19°
NNE
341°
NNW
196°
SSW
217°
SW
346°
NNW
Wind chill9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)11°C (51°F)11°C (51°F)13°C (56°F)13°C (55°F)12°C (54°F)12°C (54°F)
Waves
Height1.6m (5.4ft)1.5m (5.1ft)1.8m (5.9ft)2.2m (7.3ft)2.1m (6.8ft)2.0m (6.5ft)1.6m (5.4ft)1.4m (4.7ft)
Direction 199°
SSW
199°
SSW
199°
SSW
198°
SSW
197°
SSW
202°
SSW
201°
SSW
199°
SSW
Period8.8 sec.15.7 sec.15.7 sec.15.6 sec.15.4 sec.15.2 sec.15.1 sec.14.8 sec.
Significant height1.1m (3.6ft)1.4m (4.6ft)2.2m (7.2ft)1.9m (6.2ft)1.6m (5.2ft)1.5m (4.9ft)0.9m (3ft)0.9m (3ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature12°C (53°F)12°C (53°F)12°C (53°F)12°C (53°F)12°C (53°F)12°C (53°F)12°C (53°F)12°C (53°F)

Sea weather on Monday 7 April 2025

On Monday 7 April 2025, the sun will rise at 07:11 and will set at 18:22 on the beach(es) of The Catlins. The outside temperature will be a high of 58°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 35.4mph km/h (with gusts up to 36mph). Wave height will be up to 6.9ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature13°C (56°F)12°C (54°F)13°C (56°F)14°C (57°F)13°C (55°F)12°C (53°F)12°C (54°F)11°C (52°F)
Perceived temperature12°C (53°F)9°C (49°F)11°C (51°F)11°C (52°F)9°C (49°F)8°C (46°F)9°C (48°F)8°C (47°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity85%87%72%71%78%79%69%72%
Barometric pressure1000 hPa998 hPa996 hPa994 hPa997 hPa996 hPa996 hPa995 hPa
Cloud cover33%29%55%81%80%88%80%100%
Heat index13°C (56°F)12°C (54°F)13°C (56°F)14°C (57°F)13°C (55°F)12°C (53°F)12°C (54°F)11°C (52°F)
Dew point11°C (51°F)10°C (50°F)8°C (47°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)8°C (47°F)6°C (44°F)6°C (43°F)
Wind
Speed15km/h (9mph)26km/h (16mph)31km/h (19mph)40km/h (25mph)44km/h (27mph)57km/h (35mph)40km/h (25mph)28km/h (17mph)
Gusts23km/h (14mph)40km/h (25mph)48km/h (30mph)41km/h (25mph)50km/h (31mph)58km/h (36mph)42km/h (26mph)38km/h (24mph)
Direction 328°
NNW
359°
N
345°
NNW
344°
NNW
280°
W
289°
WNW
291°
WNW
268°
W
Wind chill12°C (53°F)9°C (49°F)11°C (51°F)11°C (52°F)9°C (49°F)8°C (46°F)9°C (48°F)8°C (47°F)
Waves
Height1.4m (4.5ft)1.4m (4.7ft)1.6m (5.1ft)1.8m (6.1ft)2.0m (6.7ft)2.1m (6.9ft)2.1m (6.9ft)2.0m (6.7ft)
Direction 199°
SSW
200°
SSW
201°
SSW
205°
SSW
201°
SSW
201°
SSW
202°
SSW
205°
SSW
Period14.5 sec.14.4 sec.14.5 sec.15.3 sec.15.7 sec.15.6 sec.15.4 sec.15.2 sec.
Significant height1.2m (3.9ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.1m (3.6ft)0.8m (2.6ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.3m (4.3ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.0m (3.3ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature12°C (53°F)12°C (53°F)12°C (53°F)12°C (53°F)12°C (53°F)12°C (53°F)12°C (53°F)12°C (53°F)

Sea weather on Tuesday 8 April 2025

On Tuesday 8 April 2025, the sun will rise at 07:12 and will set at 18:20 on the beach(es) of The Catlins. The outside temperature will be a high of 52°F t and a low of 49°F. Precipitation is in the forecast (0.2in 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 28mph km/h (with gusts up to 38.5mph). 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)11°C (51°F)11°C (51°F)11°C (51°F)11°C (51°F)10°C (51°F)11°C (52°F)
Perceived temperature6°C (43°F)5°C (41°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (45°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)6°C (43°F)7°C (45°F)
Precipitation0.1in0.1in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity85%84%61%54%54%53%65%66%
Barometric pressure996 hPa997 hPa1002 hPa1007 hPa1011 hPa1012 hPa1014 hPa1016 hPa
Cloud cover100%100%74%72%76%76%52%100%
Heat index9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)11°C (51°F)11°C (51°F)11°C (51°F)11°C (51°F)10°C (51°F)11°C (52°F)
Dew point7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)4°C (38°F)2°C (36°F)2°C (35°F)1°C (34°F)4°C (39°F)5°C (41°F)
Wind
Speed24km/h (15mph)32km/h (20mph)45km/h (28mph)41km/h (26mph)42km/h (26mph)37km/h (23mph)41km/h (25mph)40km/h (25mph)
Gusts30km/h (19mph)41km/h (25mph)62km/h (38mph)54km/h (33mph)56km/h (35mph)54km/h (34mph)59km/h (36mph)55km/h (34mph)
Direction 217°
SW
203°
SSW
198°
SSW
222°
SW
231°
SW
252°
WSW
257°
WSW
265°
W
Wind chill6°C (43°F)5°C (41°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (45°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)6°C (43°F)7°C (45°F)
Waves
Height2.1m (6.8ft)2.0m (6.7ft)2.1m (7.0ft)2.2m (7.3ft)2.3m (7.5ft)2.3m (7.6ft)2.2m (7.2ft)2.0m (6.6ft)
Direction 205°
SSW
205°
SSW
203°
SSW
199°
SSW
200°
SSW
200°
SSW
203°
SSW
203°
SSW
Period15.1 sec.15.1 sec.16.1 sec.16.9 sec.16.3 sec.15.6 sec.15.1 sec.14.9 sec.
Significant height1.2m (3.9ft)1.0m (3.3ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.0m (3.3ft)0.8m (2.6ft)1.0m (3.3ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.7m (2.3ft)
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 Wednesday 9 April 2025

On Wednesday 9 April 2025, the sun will rise at 07:14 and will set at 18:18 on the beach(es) of The Catlins. 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! 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 6.6ft 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 (56°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (56°F)13°C (55°F)
Perceived temperature8°C (46°F)8°C (47°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (49°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity70%72%76%77%74%76%78%85%
Barometric pressure1016 hPa1017 hPa1017 hPa1018 hPa1019 hPa1019 hPa1020 hPa1021 hPa
Cloud cover53%70%91%77%86%89%93%100%
Heat index12°C (53°F)12°C (53°F)12°C (54°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (56°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (56°F)13°C (55°F)
Dew point6°C (43°F)7°C (45°F)8°C (46°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)10°C (49°F)11°C (51°F)
Wind
Speed39km/h (24mph)41km/h (26mph)44km/h (27mph)40km/h (25mph)44km/h (27mph)45km/h (28mph)45km/h (28mph)41km/h (26mph)
Gusts52km/h (32mph)56km/h (35mph)60km/h (38mph)56km/h (35mph)49km/h (30mph)47km/h (29mph)47km/h (30mph)58km/h (36mph)
Direction 278°
W
288°
WNW
285°
WNW
281°
W
278°
W
280°
W
274°
W
280°
W
Wind chill8°C (46°F)8°C (47°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (49°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)
Waves
Height1.9m (6.2ft)1.8m (6.0ft)1.7m (5.7ft)1.8m (5.8ft)1.8m (6.1ft)1.7m (5.7ft)2.0m (6.5ft)1.9m (6.3ft)
Direction 205°
SSW
205°
SSW
201°
SSW
200°
SSW
199°
SSW
203°
SSW
202°
SSW
200°
SSW
Period14.9 sec.15.2 sec.15.5 sec.15.4 sec.15.4 sec.15.1 sec.14.9 sec.14.8 sec.
Significant height0.8m (2.6ft)0.9m (3ft)1.0m (3.3ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.3m (4.3ft)1.0m (3.3ft)1.7m (5.6ft)1.3m (4.3ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature12°C (53°F)12°C (53°F)12°C (53°F)12°C (53°F)12°C (53°F)12°C (53°F)12°C (53°F)12°C (53°F)

Sea weather on Thursday 10 April 2025

On Thursday 10 April 2025, the sun will rise at 07:15 and will set at 18:16 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! Be careful, the sea will be generally rough with a wind speed of up to 25.5mph km/h (with gusts up to 30.5mph). Wave height will be up to 6.9ft 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 (56°F)14°C (57°F)14°C (57°F)
Perceived temperature11°C (51°F)11°C (51°F)11°C (52°F)12°C (53°F)11°C (53°F)12°C (54°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (56°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity79%80%77%78%79%76%78%81%
Barometric pressure1022 hPa1023 hPa1024 hPa1026 hPa1027 hPa1026 hPa1027 hPa1028 hPa
Cloud cover91%83%55%73%60%41%63%63%
Heat index14°C (56°F)13°C (56°F)14°C (57°F)14°C (57°F)14°C (57°F)14°C (56°F)14°C (57°F)14°C (57°F)
Dew point10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (49°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)9°C (49°F)10°C (51°F)11°C (52°F)
Wind
Speed41km/h (26mph)32km/h (20mph)33km/h (20mph)29km/h (18mph)30km/h (18mph)15km/h (9mph)21km/h (13mph)13km/h (8mph)
Gusts43km/h (27mph)47km/h (29mph)49km/h (30mph)43km/h (27mph)45km/h (28mph)25km/h (16mph)35km/h (22mph)22km/h (14mph)
Direction 283°
WNW
272°
W
272°
W
285°
WNW
292°
WNW
315°
NW
291°
WNW
290°
WNW
Wind chill11°C (51°F)11°C (51°F)11°C (52°F)12°C (53°F)11°C (53°F)12°C (54°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (56°F)
Waves
Height1.9m (6.3ft)1.8m (5.9ft)1.8m (5.9ft)1.8m (5.9ft)1.9m (6.2ft)2.0m (6.4ft)2.0m (6.7ft)2.1m (6.8ft)
Direction 199°
SSW
198°
SSW
198°
SSW
199°
SSW
204°
SSW
199°
SSW
196°
SSW
199°
SSW
Period14.6 sec.14.4 sec.14.3 sec.14.1 sec.13.9 sec.14.6 sec.15.6 sec.15.0 sec.
Significant height1.4m (4.6ft)1.0m (3.3ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.0m (3.3ft)1.2m (3.9ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.9m (3ft)0.7m (2.3ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature12°C (53°F)12°C (53°F)12°C (53°F)12°C (53°F)12°C (53°F)12°C (53°F)12°C (53°F)12°C (53°F)

Sea weather chart over the next 7 days

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