Check the Beach

Te Horo Beach

Wellington, New Zealand

Tomorrow at a glance

Best: 4 pm to sunset, sunset 7:49 pm
7 am
4.8
13 km/h8 mph wind, Fair
8 am
4.7
16 km/h10 mph wind, Fair
9 am
3.6
17 km/h10 mph wind, Poor
10 am
3.3
19 km/h12 mph wind, Poor
11 am
3.1
20 km/h12 mph wind, Poor
12 pm
3.0
19 km/h12 mph wind, Poor
1 pm
3.2
20 km/h12 mph wind, Poor
2 pm
3.7
20 km/h13 mph wind, Poor
3 pm
4.6
20 km/h12 mph wind, Fair
4 pm
5.9
18 km/h11 mph wind, Good
5 pm
6.1
16 km/h10 mph wind, Good
6 pm
5.8
15 km/h9 mph wind, Good
7 pm
5.7
15 km/h9 mph wind, Good

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

Best time to swim

Best: 4 pm to sunset. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
15°C59°F
Water
16°C61°F
Wind
00 km/hmph E
Gusts
74 km/hmph
Waves
0.3 m<1 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
rising
Rain
0%
Sunset
7:49 pm
Today
7.1Great7 am21
7.2Great8 am42
7.2Great9 am85
7.4Great10 am85
7.6Great11 am85
7.6Great12 pm85
7.6Great1 pm75
7.8Great2 pm64
8.0Great3 pm53
8.1Great4 pm43
8.0Great5 pm32
8.0Great6 pm21
7.7Great7 pm21
Sat
4.8Fair7 am138
4.7Fair8 am1610
3.6Poor9 am1710
3.3Poor10 am1912
3.1Poor11 am2012
3.0Poor12 pm1912
3.2Poor1 pm2012
3.7Poor2 pm2013
4.6Fair3 pm2012
5.9Good4 pm1811
6.1Good5 pm1610
5.8Good6 pm159
5.7Good7 pm159
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. High at 9 pm, 0.8 m. Low at 3 am, -0.5 m. High at 9 am, 0.8 m. Low at 3 pm, -0.5 mHigh 9 pm, 0.8 m2 ftLow 3 am, -0.5 m2 ftHigh 9 am, 0.8 m3 ftLow 3 pm, -0.5 m2 ftNow2 am8 am2 pm8 pm
  • High 9 pm, 0.8 m2 ft
  • Low 3 am, -0.5 m2 ft
  • High 9 am, 0.8 m3 ft
  • Low 3 pm, -0.5 m2 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

  • Restrooms190 m630 ft away

Getting there

Nearest town
300 m970 ftTe Horo Beach (village)
Nearest airport
15 km9 miKapiti Coast Airport (PPQ)

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 Te Horo Beach.

Partner links

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The days ahead

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

  • Sat6.1 GoodBest 4 pm to 8 pmWind up to 20 km/h13 mph, rain 0%
  • Sun5.4 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 20 km/h12 mph, rain 0%
  • Mon5.2 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 25 km/h16 mph, rain 2%
  • Tue4.8 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 31 km/h19 mph, rain 91%
  • Wed5.1 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 29 km/h18 mph, rain 12%
  • Thu3.8 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 31 km/h19 mph, rain 25%