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Taupo Beach (Yacht Club)

Taupō District, Waikato, New Zealand

Taupo Beach (Yacht Club) 5 photos

  • Purple Water

    Purple Water. Matt Osborn, CC BY-SA 3.0. Source

  • Lake Taupo - 2013.04 - panoramio

    Lake Taupo - 2013.04 - panoramio. rheins, CC BY 3.0. Source

  • Lake Taupo at Dusk - 2013.04 - panoramio

    Lake Taupo at Dusk - 2013.04 - panoramio. rheins, CC BY 3.0. Source

  • Lake Taupo 2

    Lake Taupo 2. Tony Hisgett from Birmingham, UK, CC BY 2.0. Source

  • Lake Taupo 3

    Lake Taupo 3. Tony Hisgett from Birmingham, UK, CC BY 2.0. Source

Today at a glance

Best: 5 pm to sunset, sunset 7:41 pm
7 am
4.7
3 km/h2 mph wind, Fair
8 am
4.7
5 km/h3 mph wind, Fair
9 am
5.4
3 km/h2 mph wind, Fair
10 am
7.0
2 km/h1 mph wind, Great
11 am
7.2
3 km/h2 mph wind, Great
12 pm
7.7
4 km/h2 mph wind, Great
1 pm
8.1
3 km/h2 mph wind, Great
2 pm
8.3
1 km/h1 mph wind, Great
3 pm
8.1
1 km/h1 mph wind, Great
4 pm
8.6
6 km/h4 mph wind, Excellent
Now
7.1
9 km/h5 mph wind, Great
6 pm
7.5
17 km/h10 mph wind, Great
7 pm
7.5
13 km/h8 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
20°C68°F
Water
—
Wind
95 km/hmph NNE
Gusts
1811 km/hmph
Waves
—
UV
4 moderate
Tide
—
Rain
1%
Sunset
7:41 pm
Today
4.7Fair7 am32
4.7Fair8 am53
5.4Fair9 am32
7.0Great10 am21
7.2Great11 am32
7.7Great12 pm42
8.1Great1 pm32
8.3Great2 pm11
8.1Great3 pm11
8.6Excellent4 pm64
7.1GreatNow95
7.5Great6 pm1710
7.5Great7 pm138
Sat
6.9Good7 am43
7.2Great8 am53
7.4Great9 am64
6.5Good10 am106
6.3Good11 am138
7.7Great12 pm117
7.3Great1 pm149
7.3Great2 pm1510
6.9Good3 pm159
6.0Good4 pm159
7.4Great5 pm1610
7.4Great6 pm1610
7.3Great7 pm1610
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide data is not available for this beach. Rip current and water quality data are not available either.

Beach info

Lifeguards, parking and facilities before you head down.

Facilities

  • Restrooms140 m470 ft away
  • ShowersWithin 500 m0.3 mi
  • Drinking waterWithin 500 m0.3 mi
  • Parking39 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 110 m340 ft. Listed as free
  • Food and drink79 within 1 km0.6 mi

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
330 m0.2 mi
Nearest town
390 m0.2 miTaupō (town)
Nearest airport
6 km4 miTaupo Airport (TUO)

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 Taupo Beach (Yacht Club).

Partner links

Beachfront rooms go first on warm weekends.

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The days ahead

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

  • Sat7.7 GreatBest 12 pm to 4 pmWind up to 16 km/h10 mph, rain 0%
  • Sun7.5 GreatBest 1 pm to 8 pmWind up to 22 km/h14 mph, rain 8%
  • Mon6.2 GoodBest 2 pm to 3 pmWind up to 23 km/h14 mph, rain 26%
  • Tue4.0 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 37 km/h23 mph, rain 100%
  • Wed6.1 GoodBest 7 am to 10 amWind up to 28 km/h18 mph, rain 27%
  • Thu3.8 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 27 km/h17 mph, rain 45%