Swimmers Beach
Westland District, West Coast, New Zealand
Today at a glance
Calmest: 8 pm to sunset, sunset 8:08 pm4.2
7 km/h5 mph wind, Fair
4.2
6 km/h3 mph wind, Fair
4.2
3 km/h2 mph wind, Fair
4.3
2 km/h1 mph wind, Fair
4.3
5 km/h3 mph wind, Fair
4.3
7 km/h4 mph wind, Fair
4.4
8 km/h5 mph wind, Fair
4.4
9 km/h6 mph wind, Fair
4.3
10 km/h6 mph wind, Fair
4.2
11 km/h7 mph wind, Fair
4.1
13 km/h8 mph wind, Fair
3.8
15 km/h9 mph wind, Poor
3.6
16 km/h10 mph wind, Poor
3.6
16 km/h10 mph wind, Poor
This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.
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Forecast, hour by hour
Beach score for daylight hours, today and tomorrow. Wind in km/hmph underneath.
- Air
- 14°C58°F
- Water
- 15°C58°F
- Wind
- 1610 km/hmph WSW
- Gusts
- 3321 km/hmph
- Waves
- 1.4 m5 ft
- UV
- 0 low
- Tide
- rising
- Rain
- 12%
- Sunset
- 8:09 pm
Tide, next 24 hours
- High 9 pm, 1.1 m4 ft
- Low 3 am, -1.1 m3 ft
- High 10 am, 1.1 m4 ft
- Low 4 pm, -1.1 m3 ft
Tide is modeled, not measured. Rip current and water quality data are not available for this beach yet.
The days ahead
Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.
- Sun4.4 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 11 km/h7 mph, rain 39%
- Mon2.0 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 34 km/h21 mph, rain 94%
- Tue2.2 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 38 km/h23 mph, rain 51%
- Wed2.7 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 25 km/h16 mph, rain 92%
- Thu1.5 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 30 km/h19 mph, rain 100%
Beach info
Facilities and the beaches next door.
Facilities
We do not have facility details for this beach yet.
Getting there
- Nearest town
- 9.2 km5.7 miHokitika (town)
- Nearest airport
- 11 km7 miHokitika Airport (HKK)
Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources
Nearby beaches
- Hokitika Beach12 km7.7 mi north-east away3.7 Poor