Brendan Beach
Wellington, New Zealand
Today at a glance
Best: 7 pm to sunset, sunset 7:50 pm7.1
7 km/h4 mph wind, Great
6.0
8 km/h5 mph wind, Good
6.9
8 km/h5 mph wind, Good
7.1
8 km/h5 mph wind, Great
7.2
10 km/h6 mph wind, Great
7.2
11 km/h7 mph wind, Great
7.3
11 km/h7 mph wind, Great
7.3
10 km/h6 mph wind, Great
7.3
8 km/h5 mph wind, Great
7.3
10 km/h6 mph wind, Great
7.3
10 km/h6 mph wind, Great
7.4
9 km/h6 mph wind, Great
7.3
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
- 15°C59°F
- Water
- 16°C61°F
- Wind
- 106 km/hmph N
- Gusts
- 138 km/hmph
- Waves
- 0.4 m1 ft
- UV
- 1 low
- Tide
- rising
- Rain
- 0%
- Sunset
- 7:50 pm
Tide, next 24 hours
- High 8 pm, 0.5 m2 ft
- Low 3 am, -0.3 m<1 ft
- High 9 am, 0.6 m2 ft
- Low 3 pm, -0.2 m<1 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
- Restrooms120 m390 ft away
- Parking1 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 460 m0.3 mi. Fee not listed
- Boat ramp260 m850 ft awayPukerua Bay boat ramp
Getting there
- Nearest bus stop
- 700 m0.4 miPukerua Bay Station - Te Kura Road
- Nearest town
- 6.5 km4.1 miPaekākāriki (town)
- Nearest airport
- 16 km10 miKapiti Coast Airport (PPQ)
Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources
Nearby beaches
- Plimmerton Beach6.7 km4.1 mi south away7.3 Great
- South Beach7.0 km4.3 mi south away7.3 Great
- Paekakariki Beach7.8 km4.9 mi north-east away8.0 Great
- Whareroa Beach8.1 km5.0 mi north-east away8.0 Great
- Paremata Beach8.4 km5.2 mi south away7.7 Great
Where to stay near the beach
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The days ahead
Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.
- Sat3.8 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 38 km/h24 mph, rain 100%
- Sun3.7 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 38 km/h24 mph, rain 61%
- Mon1.8 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 42 km/h26 mph, rain 80%
- Tue4.6 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 52 km/h32 mph, rain 100%
- Wed4.0 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 40 km/h25 mph, rain 53%
- Thu2.6 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 43 km/h26 mph, rain 65%