Beach Weather in Urapukapuka Island, Bay of Islands, New Zealand

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20°
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Beach Weather Today in Urapukapuka Island

Today the maximum temperature will be 14° which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. Today the water temperature will be 12° which is very cold and bracing, it's not recommended you swim with out a full wet suit.

Today will have 0.6mm of very light rain. Expect sunny spells but some cloudy periods with an average cloud cover of 60%.

The winds will be and strong at 32kmh from the North-Northwest. The strong winds will keep the temperatures feeling cooler.

For Beach Weather for the next next 7 days, wind and wave conditions and tide and the next 14 days weather use the tabs below.

Beach Weather This Weekend in Urapukapuka Island

This weekend the average maximum daily temperatures will be 14° which is too cold for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 16° which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water.

There will be 1 day of very light rain. Saturday will have 0.4mm of rain and Sunday will be dry. Expect sunshine and sunny skies with an average cloud cover of 41%.

URAPUKAPUKA ISLAND - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Thu 30th July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10° 11° 12° 13° 15° 16° 13° 12°
25% 64% 65% 71% 73% 12% 83% 88%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.2mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.2mm
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
Fri 31st July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
14° 13° 12° 13° 14° 14° 12°
81% 100% 70% 15% 84% 83% 32% 76%
0.0mm 2.7mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.2mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
Sat 1st August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10° 10° 10° 13° 12° 10°
56% 87% 89% 8% 67% 88% 4% 77%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.3mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
Sun 2nd August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
13° 14° 10°
0% 0% 52% 15% 79% 42% 0% 0%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
Mon 3rd August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
14° 15° 11°
0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 3% 15% 35%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
Tue 4th August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
11° 11° 15° 16° 12° 10°
37% 63% 3% 12% 81% 76% 17% 25%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
Wed 5th August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10° 12° 14° 13° 11°
25% 33% 80% 66% 80% 63% 14% 17%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.6mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
Thu 30th July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
18
kmh
20
kmh
21
kmh
19
kmh
25
kmh
28
kmh
29
kmh
32
kmh
0.5m
0.6m
0.8m
1.1m
0.9m
1.0m
1.2m
1.4m
12.3s 12.0s 11.9s 11.8s 11.7s 11.7s 11.6s 11.6s
Fri 31st July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
41
kmh
40
kmh
25
kmh
24
kmh
27
kmh
29
kmh
29
kmh
25
kmh
1.6m
1.8m
0.8m
0.8m
0.8m
0.8m
1.1m
1.0m
11.3s 11.1s 6.5s 6.6s 11.0s 11.1s 6.3s 6.2s
Sat 1st August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
25
kmh
26
kmh
26
kmh
31
kmh
35
kmh
41
kmh
43
kmh
37
kmh
0.6m
0.6m
0.6m
0.6m
0.7m
0.6m
0.8m
0.9m
11.0s 11.0s 10.9s 10.9s 10.8s 10.6s 10.6s 10.6s
Sun 2nd August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
35
kmh
28
kmh
19
kmh
12
kmh
22
kmh
23
kmh
28
kmh
24
kmh
1.1m
1.6m
1.3m
1.1m
1.1m
1.1m
0.7m
0.7m
10.6s 15.2s 10.6s 10.4s 14.5s 14.4s 7.0s 6.7s
Mon 3rd August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
21
kmh
19
kmh
17
kmh
13
kmh
8
kmh
14
kmh
14
kmh
17
kmh
0.4m
0.3m
0.4m
0.5m
0.6m
0.8m
0.8m
0.7m
6.4s 6.3s 6.2s 6.2s 6.6s 6.5s 6.4s 6.3s
Tue 4th August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
18
kmh
18
kmh
18
kmh
16
kmh
14
kmh
13
kmh
23
kmh
18
kmh
0.6m
0.7m
0.7m
0.6m
0.6m
0.6m
0.8m
0.5m
6.2s 12.7s 12.7s 12.6s 12.6s 12.3s 12.1s 11.8s
Wed 5th August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
13
kmh
10
kmh
12
kmh
19
kmh
23
kmh
22
kmh
21
kmh
19
kmh
0.4m
0.5m
0.3m
0.3m
0.2m
0.3m
0.6m
0.6m
6.4s 12.2s 12.1s 11.8s 5.3s 5.4s 11.6s 15.8s
Thu 30th July
1:58 AM 8:01 AM 2:08 PM 8:25 PM
0.53 1.88 0.43 2.03
Fri 31st July
2:38 AM 8:41 AM 2:48 PM 9:03 PM
0.46 1.93 0.40 2.07
Sat 1st August
3:17 AM 9:20 AM 3:27 PM 9:39 PM
0.40 1.96 0.38 2.08
Sun 2nd August
3:54 AM 9:59 AM 4:05 PM 10:16 PM
0.36 1.98 0.38 2.08
Mon 3rd August
4:31 AM 10:39 AM 4:44 PM 10:54 PM
0.33 1.98 0.39 2.06
Tue 4th August
5:10 AM 11:21 AM 5:26 PM 11:35 PM
0.32 1.98 0.42 2.03
Wed 5th August
5:53 AM 12:07 PM 6:13 PM
0.31 1.97 0.46
Thu 30th July
16°
0.6mm
17kmh NNW
60%
Fri 31st July
15°
2.9mm
18kmh W
67%
Sat 1st August
13°
0.4mm
24kmh WSW
59%
Sun 2nd August
14°
0.0mm
14kmh SSW
23%
Mon 3rd August
15°
0.0mm
6kmh WSW
6%
Tue 4th August
16°
0.1mm
12kmh SW
39%
Wed 5th August
14°
0.7mm
14kmh W
47%
Thu 6th August
12°
0.7mm
27kmh ESE
74%
Fri 7th August
13°
0.6mm
25kmh SE
76%
Sat 8th August
14°
0.0mm
20kmh SE
23%
Sun 9th August
13°
0.2mm
22kmh SE
49%
Mon 10th August
14°
0.2mm
23kmh SE
48%
Tue 11th August
14°
0.2mm
19kmh ESE
78%
Wed 12th August
14°
0.0mm
8kmh ESE
26%

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 14° which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 15° which is cold for swimming, a full wet suit is required to spend any length of time in the sea. There will be 10 days of very light rain with an average of 0.7mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 48%.

If you are sailing, windsurfing, fishing, surfing etc. in Urapukapuka Island don't forget to check the tide and wind and wave conditions

Taking a Holiday at Urapukapuka Island, Bay of Islands, North Island, New Zealand

Imagine a picturesque holiday on Urapukapuka Island, situated in the stunning Bay of Islands, North Island, New Zealand. The island offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, with its pristine beaches and crystal-clear waters. Urapukapuka Island is an ideal destination for beach-lovers seeking relaxation and adventure in a breathtaking natural setting.

Beach Type

The beaches on Urapukapuka Island boast soft golden sand that feels wonderful beneath your feet. The island is home to several coves and bays with varying sand types and water conditions. Some spots feature gentle rocky shorelines that provide an excellent habitat for marine life, making it perfect for snorkeling and diving enthusiasts who want to explore the underwater world.

Beach Activities

Urapukapuka Island offers numerous exciting beach activities for visitors to enjoy:

  1. Swimming: The calm and clear waters around the island make it an ideal spot for swimming and cooling off on a warm day.
  2. Snorkeling: With its rocky coves teeming with diverse marine life, Urapukapuka Island is a snorkeler's paradise.
  3. Kayaking: Paddle through the crystal-clear waters around the island while taking in stunning views of the surrounding area.
  4. Fishing: The Bay of Islands is known for its abundant fish populations, so cast a line and try your luck at catching dinner.
  5. Hiking: Explore the island's network of walking trails that lead to breathtaking views and hidden beaches.
  6. Bird-Watching: As a predator-free island, Urapukapuka is home to various native bird species that can be spotted along its shores and in the bush.

Accommodations

While there are no hotels or resorts on Urapukapuka Island itself, you can find accommodation options nearby in Otehei Bay or in other parts of the Bay of Islands. Camping is also available on the island at designated campsites, which can be booked through the Department of Conservation.

Areas to Stay In

  1. Otehei Bay: Located on neighboring Urupukapuka Island, Otehei Bay offers accommodation options such as glamping tents with stunning views of the bay.
  2. Paihia: This bustling town serves as a gateway to the Bay of Islands and provides various accommodation options, from budget-friendly hostels to luxurious hotels.
  3. Russell: A charming historic town across the bay from Paihia, Russell offers a range of accommodations, including boutique hotels and bed & breakfasts.

Beach Amenities

Urapukapuka Island's beaches offer several amenities for visitors:

  • Designated swimming areas
  • Picnic tables
  • Public restrooms
  • Walking trails
  • Fishing spots
  • Campsites

With its beautiful golden sand beaches, diverse beach activities, and stunning natural surroundings, Urapukapuka Island is an idyllic destination for a memorable beach holiday in New Zealand.

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