Pāpāmoa Beach
Bay of Plenty, New Zealand
- Free parking
No photo of Pāpāmoa Beach yet.The forecast, tide and cam below are live.
Today at a glance
Best: 7 pm to sunset, sunset 7:39 pm7.2
9 km/h5 mph wind, Great
7.3
7 km/h4 mph wind, Great
7.7
3 km/h2 mph wind, Great
8.1
4 km/h2 mph wind, Great
8.3
7 km/h4 mph wind, Great
8.5
8 km/h5 mph wind, Excellent
8.5
9 km/h6 mph wind, Excellent
8.6
12 km/h7 mph wind, Excellent
8.4
13 km/h8 mph wind, Great
8.5
11 km/h7 mph wind, Excellent
8.3
13 km/h8 mph wind, Great
8.1
13 km/h8 mph wind, Great
7.9
10 km/h6 mph wind, Great
This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.
Best time to swim
Best: 7 pm to sunset. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.
- Air
- 17°C63°F
- Water
- 17°C63°F
- Wind
- 106 km/hmph NW
- Gusts
- 2717 km/hmph
- Waves
- 0.2 m<1 ft
- UV
- 1 low
- Tide
- falling
- Rain
- 0%
- Sunset
- 7:39 pm
Tide, next 24 hours
- Low 11 pm, -0.6 m2 ft
- High 5 am, 0.7 m2 ft
- Low 11 am, -0.5 m2 ft
- High 6 pm, 0.8 m3 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
- Parking1 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 460 m0.3 mi. Listed as free
- Picnic tables230 m740 ft away
Getting there
- Nearest bus stop
- 370 m0.2 miDickson Road - Alexander Place
- Nearest town
- 1.5 km1 miPāpāmoa (town)
- Nearest airport
- 10 km6 miTauranga Airport (TRG)
Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources
Nearby beaches
- Omanu Beach7.8 km4.9 mi north-west away7.6 Great
- Pilot Bay Beach13 km8.1 mi north-west away7.7 Great
- Hinekite Takutai / Main Beach13 km8.2 mi north-west away7.7 Great
- Otūmoetai Beach16 km9.9 mi west away7.7 Great
- Newdicks Beach16 km10 mi east away8.3 Great
Where to stay near the beach
Compare hotels and apartments near Pāpāmoa Beach.
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The days ahead
Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.
- Sat8.0 GreatBest 7 am to 3 pmWind up to 17 km/h11 mph, rain 0%
- Sun6.9 GoodBest 8 am to 11 amWind up to 21 km/h13 mph, rain 0%
- Mon6.1 GoodBest 7 am to 9 amWind up to 21 km/h13 mph, rain 4%
- Tue4.2 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 31 km/h19 mph, rain 99%
- Wed7.3 GreatBest 7 am to 9 amWind up to 27 km/h16 mph, rain 14%
- Thu6.6 GoodBest 7 am to 10 amWind up to 19 km/h12 mph, rain 34%