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

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

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

Date Outside temp. Our opinion
Tuesday 29 April 202558°F to 59°Fdiscouraged
Wednesday 30 April 202554°F to 59°Fnot recommended
Thursday 1 May 202549°F to 54°Fnot recommended
Friday 2 May 202552°F to 54°Fnot recommended
Saturday 3 May 202552°F to 56°Fdiscouraged
Sunday 4 May 202556°F to 58°Fdiscouraged
Monday 5 May 202552°F to 56°Frecommended

Sea Weather: Your daily and hourly sea weather in Wellington

Sea weather on Tuesday 29 April 2025

On Tuesday 29 April 2025, the sun will rise at 07:06 and will set at 17:31 on the beach(es) of Wellington. 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 21.1mph). Wave height will be up to 4.6ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature15°C (60°F)14°C (58°F)14°C (58°F)15°C (58°F)15°C (59°F)15°C (59°F)14°C (57°F)15°C (58°F)
Perceived temperature15°C (60°F)12°C (54°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (56°F)15°C (59°F)15°C (59°F)13°C (55°F)14°C (57°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity88%87%90%88%83%83%89%91%
Barometric pressure1018 hPa1018 hPa1018 hPa1018 hPa1016 hPa1014 hPa1013 hPa1012 hPa
Cloud cover73%36%59%84%83%44%23%29%
Heat index15°C (60°F)14°C (58°F)14°C (58°F)15°C (58°F)15°C (59°F)15°C (59°F)14°C (57°F)15°C (58°F)
Dew point14°C (56°F)12°C (54°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)12°C (54°F)12°C (54°F)12°C (54°F)13°C (56°F)
Wind
Speed23km/h (15mph)23km/h (15mph)22km/h (14mph)20km/h (12mph)19km/h (12mph)19km/h (12mph)17km/h (11mph)10km/h (6mph)
Gusts34km/h (21mph)33km/h (21mph)31km/h (19mph)27km/h (17mph)26km/h (16mph)28km/h (17mph)30km/h (19mph)17km/h (10mph)
Direction 195°
SSW
179°
S
169°
SSE
166°
SSE
156°
SSE
168°
SSE
161°
SSE
168°
SSE
Wind chill15°C (60°F)12°C (54°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (56°F)15°C (59°F)15°C (59°F)13°C (55°F)14°C (57°F)
Waves
Height0.9m (3.0ft)1.2m (3.8ft)1.1m (3.7ft)1.1m (3.7ft)1.2m (4.1ft)1.4m (4.6ft)1.4m (4.6ft)1.3m (4.3ft)
Direction 193°
SSW
192°
SSW
191°
SSW
194°
SSW
197°
SSW
189°
S
188°
S
196°
SSW
Period14.5 sec.13.9 sec.14.2 sec.13.7 sec.14.8 sec.14.3 sec.14.3 sec.14.3 sec.
Significant height1.1m (3.6ft)0.9m (3ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.6m (2ft)0.6m (2ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.2m (0.7ft)
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 30 April 2025

On Wednesday 30 April 2025, the sun will rise at 07:07 and will set at 17:29 on the beach(es) of Wellington. The outside temperature will be a high of 59°F t and a low of 54°F. Precipitation is in the forecast (0.3in 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 44.1mph km/h (with gusts up to 47.2mph). Wave height will be up to 15.7ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature15°C (58°F)14°C (58°F)14°C (58°F)14°C (58°F)14°C (57°F)14°C (56°F)13°C (56°F)13°C (55°F)
Perceived temperature14°C (57°F)12°C (54°F)11°C (53°F)12°C (53°F)11°C (52°F)10°C (51°F)9°C (49°F)8°C (47°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0.1in0.1in0in
Humidity92%92%94%96%96%95%94%93%
Barometric pressure1012 hPa1010 hPa1009 hPa1008 hPa1006 hPa1002 hPa1000 hPa997 hPa
Cloud cover36%98%100%100%100%100%100%100%
Heat index15°C (58°F)14°C (58°F)14°C (58°F)14°C (58°F)14°C (57°F)14°C (56°F)13°C (56°F)13°C (55°F)
Dew point13°C (56°F)13°C (56°F)13°C (56°F)14°C (57°F)14°C (56°F)13°C (55°F)12°C (54°F)11°C (52°F)
Wind
Speed13km/h (8mph)31km/h (19mph)43km/h (27mph)46km/h (29mph)48km/h (30mph)53km/h (33mph)59km/h (36mph)71km/h (44mph)
Gusts19km/h (12mph)44km/h (27mph)59km/h (37mph)53km/h (33mph)52km/h (33mph)58km/h (36mph)61km/h (38mph)76km/h (47mph)
Direction 178°
S
178°
S
184°
S
179°
S
184°
S
183°
S
188°
S
192°
SSW
Wind chill14°C (57°F)12°C (54°F)11°C (53°F)12°C (53°F)11°C (52°F)10°C (51°F)9°C (49°F)8°C (47°F)
Waves
Height1.2m (4.0ft)1.3m (4.3ft)1.8m (5.8ft)2.1m (6.9ft)2.5m (8.3ft)3.4m (11.2ft)4.3m (14.0ft)4.8m (15.8ft)
Direction 198°
SSW
197°
SSW
196°
SSW
183°
S
187°
S
195°
SSW
196°
SSW
197°
SSW
Period13.3 sec.11.0 sec.12.2 sec.5.6 sec.6.1 sec.7.1 sec.8.0 sec.8.8 sec.
Significant height0.3m (1ft)1.0m (3.3ft)1.5m (4.9ft)1.6m (5.2ft)2.0m (6.6ft)2.8m (9.2ft)3.0m (9.8ft)3.1m (10.2ft)
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 Thursday 1 May 2025

On Thursday 1 May 2025, the sun will rise at 07:08 and will set at 17:28 on the beach(es) of Wellington. The outside temperature will be a high of 54°F t and a low of 49°F. Precipitation is in the forecast (0.3in 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 49.1mph km/h (with gusts up to 59mph). Wave height will be up to 22.3ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature12°C (54°F)12°C (53°F)12°C (54°F)12°C (53°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (49°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (51°F)
Perceived temperature8°C (47°F)7°C (45°F)8°C (46°F)7°C (44°F)5°C (40°F)4°C (39°F)4°C (40°F)5°C (41°F)
Precipitation0in0.1in0in0in0in0.1in0in0in
Humidity89%89%84%82%86%89%88%88%
Barometric pressure995 hPa994 hPa995 hPa997 hPa998 hPa1000 hPa1002 hPa1003 hPa
Cloud cover100%100%100%100%100%100%100%100%
Heat index12°C (54°F)12°C (53°F)12°C (54°F)12°C (53°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (49°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (51°F)
Dew point11°C (51°F)10°C (50°F)9°C (49°F)9°C (47°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)9°C (47°F)
Wind
Speed70km/h (43mph)71km/h (44mph)67km/h (42mph)73km/h (46mph)79km/h (49mph)74km/h (46mph)74km/h (46mph)73km/h (46mph)
Gusts87km/h (54mph)88km/h (55mph)84km/h (52mph)89km/h (55mph)95km/h (59mph)91km/h (56mph)77km/h (48mph)89km/h (56mph)
Direction 193°
SSW
203°
SSW
212°
SSW
216°
SW
217°
SW
212°
SSW
209°
SSW
205°
SSW
Wind chill8°C (47°F)7°C (45°F)8°C (46°F)7°C (44°F)5°C (40°F)4°C (39°F)4°C (40°F)5°C (41°F)
Waves
Height5.3m (17.5ft)5.3m (17.3ft)4.8m (15.7ft)4.6m (15.0ft)5.5m (17.9ft)6.5m (21.5ft)6.8m (22.4ft)6.7m (22.1ft)
Direction 197°
SSW
194°
SSW
193°
SSW
189°
S
179°
S
182°
S
184°
S
184°
S
Period9.3 sec.9.5 sec.9.2 sec.8.9 sec.9.7 sec.10.6 sec.11.0 sec.11.1 sec.
Significant height3.5m (11.5ft)3.2m (10.5ft)2.9m (9.5ft)2.5m (8.2ft)3.2m (10.5ft)3.6m (11.8ft)3.5m (11.5ft)3.4m (11.2ft)
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 Friday 2 May 2025

On Friday 2 May 2025, the sun will rise at 07:09 and will set at 17:27 on the beach(es) of Wellington. The outside temperature will be a high of 54°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! Be careful, the sea will be generally rough with a wind speed of up to 42.3mph km/h (with gusts up to 50.3mph). Wave height will be up to 21ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)12°C (53°F)12°C (54°F)
Perceived temperature6°C (43°F)6°C (43°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (45°F)7°C (45°F)8°C (46°F)9°C (48°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity87%82%78%81%79%81%78%73%
Barometric pressure1005 hPa1007 hPa1008 hPa1011 hPa1012 hPa1013 hPa1015 hPa1017 hPa
Cloud cover79%100%100%100%100%100%100%100%
Heat index11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)12°C (53°F)12°C (54°F)
Dew point9°C (48°F)8°C (46°F)7°C (45°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)
Wind
Speed68km/h (42mph)61km/h (38mph)60km/h (37mph)60km/h (37mph)57km/h (35mph)54km/h (33mph)51km/h (32mph)46km/h (29mph)
Gusts81km/h (50mph)78km/h (48mph)76km/h (47mph)75km/h (47mph)62km/h (39mph)60km/h (38mph)52km/h (32mph)63km/h (39mph)
Direction 203°
SSW
204°
SSW
202°
SSW
201°
SSW
200°
SSW
200°
SSW
196°
SSW
193°
SSW
Wind chill6°C (43°F)6°C (43°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (45°F)7°C (45°F)8°C (46°F)9°C (48°F)
Waves
Height6.4m (20.9ft)5.9m (19.4ft)5.7m (18.7ft)5.3m (17.5ft)5.0m (16.5ft)4.7m (15.6ft)4.4m (14.5ft)4.0m (13.2ft)
Direction 181°
S
176°
S
172°
S
168°
SSE
163°
SSE
159°
SSE
156°
SSE
153°
SSE
Period11.0 sec.10.9 sec.10.9 sec.12.0 sec.11.9 sec.11.7 sec.11.5 sec.11.5 sec.
Significant height3.1m (10.2ft)2.9m (9.5ft)2.7m (8.9ft)2.5m (8.2ft)2.4m (7.9ft)2.3m (7.5ft)2.1m (6.9ft)1.8m (5.9ft)
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 3 May 2025

On Saturday 3 May 2025, the sun will rise at 07:10 and will set at 17:25 on the beach(es) of Wellington. 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 24.2mph km/h (with gusts up to 32.3mph). Wave height will be up to 11.5ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature12°C (54°F)12°C (54°F)11°C (53°F)12°C (53°F)12°C (54°F)13°C (56°F)12°C (54°F)13°C (55°F)
Perceived temperature9°C (48°F)10°C (49°F)9°C (49°F)10°C (50°F)11°C (52°F)13°C (55°F)11°C (53°F)11°C (52°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity72%72%73%66%63%63%65%73%
Barometric pressure1018 hPa1018 hPa1019 hPa1020 hPa1020 hPa1020 hPa1021 hPa1023 hPa
Cloud cover65%74%79%16%11%61%49%26%
Heat index12°C (54°F)12°C (54°F)11°C (53°F)12°C (53°F)12°C (54°F)13°C (56°F)12°C (54°F)13°C (55°F)
Dew point7°C (45°F)7°C (45°F)7°C (44°F)5°C (42°F)5°C (42°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (43°F)8°C (47°F)
Wind
Speed39km/h (24mph)30km/h (19mph)17km/h (10mph)12km/h (7mph)12km/h (7mph)6km/h (4mph)10km/h (6mph)17km/h (11mph)
Gusts52km/h (32mph)41km/h (26mph)24km/h (15mph)16km/h (10mph)17km/h (11mph)9km/h (6mph)17km/h (11mph)27km/h (17mph)
Direction 193°
SSW
196°
SSW
223°
SW
267°
W
297°
WNW
285°
WNW
199°
SSW
177°
S
Wind chill9°C (48°F)10°C (49°F)9°C (49°F)10°C (50°F)11°C (52°F)13°C (55°F)11°C (53°F)11°C (52°F)
Waves
Height3.5m (11.4ft)3.0m (9.9ft)2.8m (9.1ft)2.6m (8.5ft)2.4m (7.8ft)2.2m (7.4ft)2.1m (7.0ft)2.0m (6.6ft)
Direction 149°
SSE
155°
SSE
152°
SSE
150°
SSE
150°
SSE
150°
SSE
152°
SSE
158°
SSE
Period12.8 sec.12.9 sec.10.4 sec.10.1 sec.10.2 sec.9.9 sec.9.9 sec.9.7 sec.
Significant height1.3m (4.3ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.0m (3.3ft)1.0m (3.3ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.7m (2.3ft)
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 Sunday 4 May 2025

On Sunday 4 May 2025, the sun will rise at 07:11 and will set at 17:24 on the beach(es) of Wellington. 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 24.9mph km/h (with gusts up to 34.2mph). Wave height will be up to 6.9ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature13°C (55°F)13°C (56°F)13°C (56°F)14°C (56°F)14°C (57°F)14°C (58°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (56°F)
Perceived temperature11°C (52°F)10°C (50°F)11°C (51°F)11°C (53°F)12°C (54°F)13°C (55°F)11°C (52°F)12°C (54°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity75%80%78%78%76%75%80%81%
Barometric pressure1025 hPa1026 hPa1027 hPa1029 hPa1030 hPa1030 hPa1031 hPa1033 hPa
Cloud cover18%70%74%100%94%54%13%22%
Heat index13°C (55°F)13°C (56°F)13°C (56°F)14°C (56°F)14°C (57°F)14°C (58°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (56°F)
Dew point8°C (47°F)10°C (49°F)9°C (49°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)9°C (49°F)10°C (50°F)
Wind
Speed13km/h (8mph)40km/h (25mph)34km/h (21mph)25km/h (15mph)22km/h (13mph)23km/h (14mph)19km/h (12mph)10km/h (6mph)
Gusts20km/h (12mph)55km/h (34mph)47km/h (29mph)35km/h (22mph)31km/h (19mph)33km/h (21mph)33km/h (21mph)16km/h (10mph)
Direction 230°
SW
183°
S
176°
S
176°
S
186°
S
180°
S
162°
SSE
164°
SSE
Wind chill11°C (52°F)10°C (50°F)11°C (51°F)11°C (53°F)12°C (54°F)13°C (55°F)11°C (52°F)12°C (54°F)
Waves
Height1.9m (6.3ft)1.9m (6.3ft)2.0m (6.6ft)2.1m (6.8ft)2.0m (6.7ft)2.0m (6.5ft)1.9m (6.2ft)1.7m (5.6ft)
Direction 164°
SSE
166°
SSE
171°
S
184°
S
187°
S
190°
S
196°
SSW
197°
SSW
Period9.2 sec.8.9 sec.8.4 sec.9.8 sec.10.3 sec.10.7 sec.12.9 sec.12.7 sec.
Significant height0.8m (2.6ft)0.9m (3ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.6m (2ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.2m (0.7ft)0.1m (0.3ft)0.1m (0.3ft)
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 5 May 2025

On Monday 5 May 2025, the sun will rise at 07:12 and will set at 17:23 on the beach(es) of Wellington. 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 11.2mph km/h (with gusts up to 18.6mph). Wave height will be up to 5.2ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature13°C (55°F)12°C (54°F)12°C (54°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (56°F)12°C (53°F)11°C (52°F)13°C (56°F)
Perceived temperature13°C (56°F)12°C (54°F)12°C (53°F)12°C (53°F)12°C (53°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (49°F)12°C (54°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity82%84%85%82%77%77%84%81%
Barometric pressure1033 hPa1033 hPa1033 hPa1034 hPa1034 hPa1033 hPa1033 hPa1033 hPa
Cloud cover10%8%6%2%2%0%2%0%
Heat index13°C (55°F)12°C (54°F)12°C (54°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (56°F)12°C (53°F)11°C (52°F)13°C (56°F)
Dew point10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)9°C (49°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (47°F)10°C (50°F)
Wind
Speed5km/h (3mph)3km/h (2mph)6km/h (4mph)13km/h (8mph)18km/h (11mph)18km/h (11mph)12km/h (8mph)10km/h (6mph)
Gusts7km/h (5mph)5km/h (3mph)10km/h (6mph)19km/h (12mph)30km/h (19mph)21km/h (13mph)26km/h (16mph)18km/h (11mph)
Direction 196°
SSW
261°
W
350°
N

N
345°
NNW
341°
NNW

N
21°
NNE
Wind chill13°C (56°F)12°C (54°F)12°C (53°F)12°C (53°F)12°C (53°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (49°F)12°C (54°F)
Waves
Height1.6m (5.2ft)1.4m (4.7ft)1.3m (4.4ft)1.3m (4.4ft)1.3m (4.4ft)1.3m (4.3ft)1.3m (4.2ft)1.3m (4.2ft)
Direction 196°
SSW
193°
SSW
189°
S
188°
S
187°
S
186°
S
186°
S
186°
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Period11.9 sec.10.9 sec.10.0 sec.10.0 sec.9.9 sec.9.9 sec.10.0 sec.10.1 sec.
Significant height0.1m (0.3ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.6m (2ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.9m (3ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.1m (0.3ft)
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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