Check the Beach

Ōhawe Beach

South Taranaki District, Taranaki, New Zealand

Today at a glance

Calmest: 6 pm to sunset, sunset 7:50 pm
7 am
5.8
14 km/h9 mph wind, Good
8 am
5.7
15 km/h9 mph wind, Good
9 am
6.0
8 km/h5 mph wind, Good
10 am
6.3
4 km/h2 mph wind, Good
11 am
6.4
10 km/h6 mph wind, Good
12 pm
6.4
12 km/h7 mph wind, Good
1 pm
6.5
12 km/h8 mph wind, Good
2 pm
6.5
12 km/h8 mph wind, Good
3 pm
6.6
10 km/h6 mph wind, Good
4 pm
6.7
12 km/h7 mph wind, Good
5 pm
6.5
16 km/h10 mph wind, Good
Now
6.6
15 km/h9 mph wind, Good
7 pm
6.7
14 km/h9 mph wind, Good

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

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Forecast, hour by hour

Beach score for daylight hours, today and tomorrow. Wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
15°C58°F
Water
16°C60°F
Wind
159 km/hmph W
Gusts
2113 km/hmph
Waves
1.0 m3 ft
UV
3 low
Tide
rising
Rain
0%
Sunset
7:50 pm
Today
5.8Good7 am149
5.7Good8 am159
6.0Good9 am85
6.3Good10 am42
6.4Good11 am106
6.4Good12 pm127
6.5Good1 pm128
6.5Good2 pm128
6.6Good3 pm106
6.7Good4 pm127
6.5Good5 pm1610
6.6GoodNow159
6.7Good7 pm149
Sat
5.3Fair7 am1710
5.0Fair8 am1711
4.3Fair9 am2415
3.7Poor10 am3220
3.5Poor11 am3220
3.0Poor12 pm3421
3.5Poor1 pm3421
3.8Poor2 pm3522
4.0Fair3 pm3522
3.8Poor4 pm3522
4.1Fair5 pm3421
4.7Fair6 pm3220
4.7Fair7 pm3119
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. High at 8 pm, 1.3 m. Low at 3 am, -1.1 m. High at 9 am, 1.3 m. Low at 3 pm, -1.1 mHigh 8 pm, 1.3 m4 ftLow 3 am, -1.1 m4 ftHigh 9 am, 1.3 m4 ftLow 3 pm, -1.1 m4 ftNow12 am6 am12 pm6 pm
  • High 8 pm, 1.3 m4 ft
  • Low 3 am, -1.1 m4 ft
  • High 9 am, 1.3 m4 ft
  • Low 3 pm, -1.1 m4 ft

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

The days ahead

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

  • Sun4.7 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 37 km/h23 mph, rain 16%
  • Mon4.7 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 41 km/h25 mph, rain 0%
  • Tue3.5 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 54 km/h33 mph, rain 100%
  • Wed3.0 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 40 km/h25 mph, rain 59%
  • Thu2.6 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 43 km/h27 mph, rain 71%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • Restrooms70 m220 ft away
  • Parking1 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 50 m160 ft. Fee not listed
  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
400 m0.3 miHira St (cnr. Aperaniko St, Ohawe)
Nearest town
510 m0.3 miOhawe (village)
Nearest airport
65 km40 miNew Plymouth Airport (NPL)

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

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