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Gooseberry Flat Beach

Auckland, New Zealand

Gooseberry Flat Beach 3 photos

  • Pa Beach, Great Barrier Island, NZ

    Pa Beach, Great Barrier Island, NZ. Nurg, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • Uliodon albopunctatus 12670304

    Uliodon albopunctatus 12670304. Shaun Lee, CC BY 4.0. Source

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    Uliodon albopunctatus 12670306. Shaun Lee, CC BY 4.0. Source

Today at a glance

Best: 5 pm to sunset, sunset 7:40 pm
7 am
6.2
25 km/h15 mph wind, Good
8 am
6.4
23 km/h14 mph wind, Good
9 am
6.6
22 km/h13 mph wind, Good
10 am
6.8
19 km/h12 mph wind, Good
11 am
7.2
16 km/h10 mph wind, Great
12 pm
7.5
11 km/h7 mph wind, Great
1 pm
7.6
7 km/h4 mph wind, Great
2 pm
7.6
6 km/h4 mph wind, Great
3 pm
7.7
7 km/h4 mph wind, Great
4 pm
7.7
2 km/h1 mph wind, Great
Now
7.7
6 km/h4 mph wind, Great
6 pm
7.5
14 km/h9 mph wind, Great
7 pm
7.2
17 km/h11 mph wind, Great

This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.

Best time to swim

Best: 5 pm to sunset. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
16°C61°F
Water
17°C62°F
Wind
64 km/hmph ENE
Gusts
85 km/hmph
Waves
0.2 m<1 ft
UV
4 moderate
Tide
falling
Rain
0%
Sunset
7:40 pm
Today
6.2Good7 am2515
6.4Good8 am2314
6.6Good9 am2213
6.8Good10 am1912
7.2Great11 am1610
7.5Great12 pm117
7.6Great1 pm74
7.6Great2 pm64
7.7Great3 pm74
7.7Great4 pm21
7.7GreatNow64
7.5Great6 pm149
7.2Great7 pm1711
Sat
7.4Great7 am64
7.4Great8 am64
7.5Great9 am75
7.4Great10 am74
6.9Good11 am96
6.8Good12 pm149
7.1Great1 pm149
7.1Great2 pm128
7.3Great3 pm96
7.8Great4 pm106
7.9Great5 pm128
7.8Great6 pm149
7.6Great7 pm1610
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide falling now. Low at 11 pm, -0.7 m. High at 6 am, 0.8 m. Low at 12 pm, -0.7 mLow 11 pm, -0.7 m2 ftHigh 6 am, 0.8 m3 ftLow 12 pm, -0.7 m2 ftNow11 pm5 am11 am5 pm
  • Low 11 pm, -0.7 m2 ft
  • High 6 am, 0.8 m3 ft
  • Low 12 pm, -0.7 m2 ft

Tide is modeled, not measured. Rip current and water quality data are not available for this beach yet.

Beach info

Lifeguards, parking and facilities before you head down.

Facilities

  • Food and drink2 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 410 m0.3 mi
  • Playground110 m370 ft away
  • Boat ramp480 m0.3 mi away

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
400 m0.2 miStonewall Store
Nearest town
280 m910 ftTryphena (village)
Nearest airport
7 km4 miClaris Aerodrome (GBZ)

Nearby places

  • The Pah Beach CaféFood and drink
    410 m0.3 mi
  • Mulberry Grove Restaurant Cafe TakeawaysFood and drink
    750 m0.5 mi

Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources

Nearby beaches

Where to stay near the beach

Compare hotels and apartments near Gooseberry Flat Beach.

Partner links

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The days ahead

Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.

  • Sat7.9 GreatBest 1 pm to 8 pmWind up to 16 km/h10 mph, rain 0%
  • Sun7.3 GreatBest 11 am to 7 pmWind up to 20 km/h13 mph, rain 2%
  • Mon7.2 GreatBest 7 am to 4 pmWind up to 32 km/h20 mph, rain 0%
  • Tue3.6 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 45 km/h28 mph, rain 77%
  • Wed5.4 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 28 km/h17 mph, rain 25%
  • Thu4.2 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 39 km/h24 mph, rain 37%