Northern Tasman
2 of 2 beaches scored, 1 good now
7.1GreatAverage Beach ScoreBest: Wharariki Beach, 7.3
- Water
- 16°C60°F
- Wind
- 15 km/h9 mph
- Waves
- 0.6 m2 ft
Wharariki Beach, Tasman DistrictTasman beaches
Which Tasman beach is best right now? 16 beaches ranked by live weather, wind, waves and water temperature.
- Beaches16
- Good now7 of 16
- Water15 to 17°C59 to 62°F
- Best nowTata Beach7.4Great
Updated 8:03 pm local timeScores from Open-Meteo forecasts, refreshed hourlyColors follow the lifeguard flags
Top 3 right now
Ranked by live Beach Score right now, then by the best stretch ahead.
- 17°C62°Fwater nowNo photo yet. Add one17.4Great
Tata Beach
Tasman
Good right now- Air
- 13°C56°F
- Water
- 17°C62°F
- Wind
- 4 km/h2 mph
- Waves
- 0.1 m<1 ft
Tomorrow, hour by hourBest 1 pm, 8.1 
Timelapse27.3GreatPōhara Beach
Tasman
Good right now- Air
- 14°C56°F
- Water
- 17°C62°F
- Wind
- 5 km/h3 mph
- Waves
- 0.1 m<1 ft
Tomorrow, hour by hourBest 1 pm, 7.6
37.3GreatAwaroa Beach
Tasman District
Good right now- Air
- 13°C56°F
- Water
- 16°C61°F
- Wind
- 4 km/h2 mph
- Waves
- 0.2 m<1 ft
Tomorrow, hour by hourBest 1 pm, 7.9
Tasman today
A good day for the beach across Tasman: 7 of 16 scored beaches are good right now, water is 15 to 17°C59 to 62°F, and wind averages 6 km/h4 mph (light wind). Read at 8:03 pm; everything below is computed from that reading.
Southern Tasman
14 of 14 beaches scored, 6 good now
7.0GreatAverage Beach ScoreBest: Tata Beach, 7.4
- Water
- 16°C61°F
- Wind
- 5 km/h3 mph
- Waves
- 0.2 m<1 ft
- 17°C62°FNo photo yet
Best hours
The best hour left today is 6 pm (7.3); the weakest is 9 am (5.6).
The strongest stretch runs 11 am to 8 pm.
Tasman tomorrow: the best hour is 5 pm (7.4) and the weakest is 7 am (5.3).
The strongest stretch runs 1 pm to 8 pm.
7 to 10, green flag4 to 7, yellowUnder 4, redAverage of the scored beaches, each hour
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- 17°C62°FNo photo yet7.4Great
Tata Beach
Tasman
Flat water, light wind and 17°C62°F water.
- Water17°C62°F
- Air13°C56°F
- Wind4 km/h2 mph
- Waves0.1 m<1 ft
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
- Timelapse
7.3GreatPōhara Beach
Tasman
Flat water, light wind and 17°C62°F water.
- Water17°C62°F
- Air14°C56°F
- Wind5 km/h3 mph
- Waves0.1 m<1 ft
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
7.3GreatAwaroa Beach
Tasman District
Flat water, light wind and 16°C61°F water.
- Water16°C61°F
- Air13°C56°F
- Wind4 km/h2 mph
- Waves0.2 m<1 ft
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
7.3GreatOnetahuti
Tasman
Flat water, light wind and 16°C61°F water.
- Water16°C61°F
- Air13°C56°F
- Wind4 km/h2 mph
- Waves0.2 m<1 ft
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
7.3GreatTotaranui Beach
Tasman District
Flat water, light wind and 16°C61°F water.
- Water16°C61°F
- Air13°C56°F
- Wind4 km/h2 mph
- Waves0.2 m<1 ft
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
7.3GreatWharariki Beach
Tasman District
Flat water, gentle breeze and 16°C61°F water.
- Water16°C61°F
- Air15°C59°F
- Wind15 km/h9 mph
- Waves0.5 m2 ft
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
- 7.1Great
Kina Beach
Tasman
Flat water, light wind and 17°C62°F water.
- Water17°C62°F
- Air14°C58°F
- Wind7 km/h4 mph
- Waves0.2 m<1 ft
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
6.9GoodBreaker Bay
Tasman District
Flat water, light wind and 16°C62°F water.
- Water16°C62°F
- Air16°C60°F
- Wind2 km/h1 mph
- Waves0.2 m<1 ft
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
- 6.9Good
Honeymoon Bay
Tasman District
Flat water, light wind and 16°C62°F water.
- Water16°C62°F
- Air16°C60°F
- Wind2 km/h1 mph
- Waves0.2 m<1 ft
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
6.9GoodKaiteriteri Beach
Tasman
Flat water, light wind and 16°C62°F water.
- Water16°C62°F
- Air16°C60°F
- Wind2 km/h1 mph
- Waves0.2 m<1 ft
- Free parking
- 6.9Good
Little Kaiteriteri Beach
Tasman
Flat water, light wind and 16°C62°F water.
- Water16°C62°F
- Air16°C60°F
- Wind2 km/h1 mph
- Waves0.2 m<1 ft
- Free parking
- 6.9Good
Stephens Bay Beach
Tasman District
Flat water, light wind and 16°C62°F water.
- Water16°C62°F
- Air16°C60°F
- Wind2 km/h1 mph
- Waves0.2 m<1 ft
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
6.9GoodKaihoka Beach
Tasman District
Small waves, gentle breeze and 15°C59°F water.
- Water15°C59°F
- Air15°C59°F
- Wind15 km/h9 mph
- Waves0.7 m2 ft
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
6.7GoodMedlands Beach
Tasman District
Flat water, light wind and 16°C61°F water.
- Water16°C61°F
- Air15°C59°F
- Wind12 km/h7 mph
- Waves0.2 m<1 ft
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
6.7GoodObservation Beach
Tasman
Flat water, light wind and 16°C61°F water.
- Water16°C61°F
- Air15°C59°F
- Wind12 km/h7 mph
- Waves0.2 m<1 ft
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
6.7GoodPorters Beach
Tasman
Flat water, light wind and 16°C61°F water.
- Water16°C61°F
- Air15°C59°F
- Wind12 km/h7 mph
- Waves0.2 m<1 ft
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
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Tasman beach questions
Answered from today’s data. Numbers change as the forecast does.
What is the best beach in Tasman right now?
Tata Beach has the top Beach Score right now: 7.4 Great, with 4 km/h (2 mph) of wind. Scores are ranked from live forecasts, so the order changes through the day.
What is the water temperature in Tasman today?
Sea water is 15 to 17°C (59 to 62°F) across the 16 scored beaches. The warmest is Kina Beach, at 17°C (62°F).
Where is the sea calmest in Tasman right now?
Tata Beach has the smallest waves, at 0.1 m (<1 ft) with 4 km/h (2 mph) of wind.
Which Tasman beaches have lifeguards?
None of the listed beaches carry a lifeguard tag on OpenStreetMap yet. That means we do not know, not that there are none. Follow posted flags and local advice.
What is the best time to go to the beach in Tasman today?
Averaged across the scored beaches, the best hour today is 6 pm, at 7.3 Great, and the strongest stretch runs 11 am to 8 pm. Each beach page has its own hour-by-hour forecast.
Are there live beach cams in Tasman?
No live cams are listed for Tasman yet. If you run one, you can list it free.
How many beaches does Check the Beach cover in Tasman?
All 16 beaches in our data for Tasman are scored live on this page.
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