Ohuka Beach
Waikato, New Zealand
Today at a glance
Best: 5 pm to sunset, sunset 7:40 pm7.4
7 km/h4 mph wind, Great
7.5
6 km/h3 mph wind, Great
7.6
3 km/h2 mph wind, Great
8.1
2 km/h1 mph wind, Great
8.3
9 km/h6 mph wind, Great
8.4
12 km/h7 mph wind, Great
8.4
12 km/h7 mph wind, Great
8.5
11 km/h7 mph wind, Excellent
8.5
12 km/h7 mph wind, Excellent
8.5
12 km/h8 mph wind, Excellent
8.3
12 km/h7 mph wind, Great
8.1
10 km/h6 mph wind, Great
7.9
6 km/h4 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
- 19°C66°F
- Water
- 18°C64°F
- Wind
- 127 km/hmph NE
- Gusts
- 2817 km/hmph
- Waves
- 0.2 m<1 ft
- UV
- 4 moderate
- Tide
- falling
- Rain
- 0%
- Sunset
- 7:40 pm
Tide, next 24 hours
- Low 11 pm, -0.9 m3 ft
- High 6 am, 0.9 m3 ft
- Low 12 pm, -0.9 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
- Restrooms250 m800 ft away
- Parking12 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 120 m380 ft. Fee not listed
- Picnic tables100 m310 ft away
- Playground130 m430 ft away
- Boat ramp40 m110 ft away
Getting there
- Nearest town
- 1.9 km1.2 miWharekaho (village)
- Nearest airport
- 3 km2 miWhitianga Airport (WTZ)
Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources
Nearby beaches
- Wharekaho Beach2.1 km1.3 mi north-east away8.2 Great
- Buffalo Beach2.2 km1.4 mi south away8.5 Excellent
- Lonely bay beach3.5 km2.2 mi south-east away8.5 Excellent
- Cooks Beach4.7 km2.9 mi south-east away8.5 Excellent
- Whauwhau Beach5.6 km3.5 mi north-east away8.2 Great
Where to stay near the beach
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The days ahead
Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.
- Sat8.8 ExcellentBest 5 pm to 8 pmWind up to 15 km/h9 mph, rain 0%
- Sun7.4 GreatBest 9 am to 12 pmWind up to 19 km/h12 mph, rain 2%
- Mon7.6 GreatBest 9 am to 2 pmWind up to 21 km/h13 mph, rain 6%
- Tue4.2 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 33 km/h21 mph, rain 90%
- Wed6.9 GoodBest 7 am to 9 amWind up to 22 km/h13 mph, rain 18%
- Thu6.4 GoodBest 5 pm to 8 pmWind up to 14 km/h9 mph, rain 41%