Beach Weather in Stingray Bay, Coromandel Peninsula, New Zealand

19°
Map

Search

BEACH WEATHER MONTHLY AVERAGES

Best
Best
Best
Best
Tan
Tan
Tan
Tan
Sea
21°
Swim
Sea
22°
Swim
Sea
20°
Swim
Sea
19°
Swim
Sea
19°
 
Sea
17°
 
Sea
15°
 
Sea
15°
 
Sea
15°
 
Sea
16°
 
Sea
16°
 
Sea
18°
 

Beach Weather Today in Stingray Bay

Today the maximum temperature will be 17° which is not so warm but sunbathing may be possible. Today the water temperature will be 14° which is cold for swimming, a full wet suit is required to spend any length of time in the sea.

Today will have 0.2mm of very light rain. Expect only occasional sunny spells and lots of clouds with an average cloud cover of 74%.

The winds will be on shore and moderate at 19kmh from the North-Northeast. The moderate winds will keep the temperatures feeling cooler. The moderate onshore winds may make conditions a little more choppy for swimming.

Stingray Bay faces Northeast and sunset will be over the land behind the beach at 05:26 PM. Unfortunately there are chances that 84% cloud cover may make the sunset not viewable.

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 Stingray Bay

This weekend the average maximum daily temperatures will be 17° which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 18° which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water.

There will be 2 days of very light rain with an average of 1.4mm rain on those days. Saturday will have 2.5mm of rain and Sunday will have 0.2mm of rain. Expect some sunshine and occasionally cloudy periods with an average cloud cover of 54%.

STINGRAY BAY - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Thu 7th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
15° 16° 16° 18° 19° 18° 16° 16°
53% 60% 80% 76% 79% 83% 84% 83%
0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
Fri 8th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
16° 16° 16° 17° 18° 18° 17° 17°
83% 80% 86% 82% 71% 55% 97% 58%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.1mm 0.1mm 0.2mm 0.2mm 0.0mm
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
Sat 9th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
17° 17° 16° 16° 18° 19° 14° 13°
89% 89% 57% 87% 9% 37% 16% 22%
0.1mm 0.1mm 2.3mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
Sun 10th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
13° 14° 14° 14° 16° 17° 14° 14°
100% 100% 100% 61% 80% 0% 15% 17%
0.0mm 0.1mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
Mon 11th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
15° 15° 14° 14° 15° 15° 12° 12°
97% 80% 30% 26% 19% 51% 83% 87%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.0mm
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
Tue 12th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
11° 11° 11° 12° 14° 13° 13° 12°
82% 54% 71% 59% 100% 90% 76% 72%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
Wed 13th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
12° 12° 11° 13° 15° 16° 12° 11°
57% 38% 9% 0% 3% 5% 15% 1%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
Thu 7th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
12
kmh
16
kmh
16
kmh
18
kmh
19
kmh
18
kmh
17
kmh
16
kmh
0.4m
0.3m
0.4m
0.5m
0.6m
0.5m
0.4m
0.3m
8.1s 8.3s 8.4s 8.4s 8.3s 8.3s 8.1s 8.0s
Fri 8th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
15
kmh
14
kmh
18
kmh
20
kmh
24
kmh
24
kmh
28
kmh
27
kmh
0.3m
0.3m
0.3m
0.6m
0.7m
0.8m
0.8m
1.0m
8.1s 8.2s 8.8s 8.8s 9.0s 8.8s 9.0s 9.5s
Sat 9th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
28
kmh
28
kmh
21
kmh
17
kmh
15
kmh
15
kmh
13
kmh
9
kmh
1.0m
0.6m
0.3m
0.2m
0.8m
0.9m
0.9m
0.7m
6.9s 13.3s 13.1s 12.7s 12.4s 12.1s 12.3s 12.2s
Sun 10th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
6
kmh
9
kmh
9
kmh
13
kmh
18
kmh
24
kmh
26
kmh
26
kmh
1.0m
1.1m
1.2m
0.9m
0.9m
0.9m
0.9m
0.9m
12.1s 12.0s 11.8s 11.6s 11.4s 11.3s 11.2s 11.1s
Mon 11th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
28
kmh
30
kmh
24
kmh
26
kmh
23
kmh
14
kmh
9
kmh
9
kmh
1.0m
0.8m
0.5m
0.2m
0.2m
0.7m
0.5m
0.8m
11.0s 10.9s 10.8s 10.7s 10.6s 10.4s 10.4s 10.7s
Tue 12th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
8
kmh
7
kmh
13
kmh
14
kmh
14
kmh
14
kmh
16
kmh
14
kmh
0.8m
0.9m
0.9m
0.7m
0.7m
0.5m
0.5m
1.3m
10.7s 10.7s 10.7s 10.3s 10.2s 10.0s 9.9s 7.1s
Wed 13th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10
kmh
10
kmh
10
kmh
7
kmh
7
kmh
4
kmh
4
kmh
8
kmh
1.5m
0.6m
0.6m
0.8m
0.8m
0.7m
0.5m
0.9m
7.3s 5.8s 5.7s 9.3s 9.3s 6.8s 7.1s 8.3s
Thu 7th May
4:23 AM 10:29 AM 4:31 PM 10:55 PM
0.50 1.58 0.41 1.64
Fri 8th May
5:05 AM 11:11 AM 5:13 PM 11:38 PM
0.52 1.55 0.45 1.62
Sat 9th May
5:49 AM 11:55 AM 5:58 PM
0.53 1.54 0.47
Sun 10th May
12:24 AM 6:35 AM 12:44 PM 6:47 PM
1.61 0.53 1.53 0.49
Mon 11th May
1:12 AM 7:25 AM 1:36 PM 7:39 PM
1.61 0.51 1.54 0.50
Tue 12th May
2:03 AM 8:17 AM 2:32 PM 8:35 PM
1.63 0.48 1.56 0.48
Wed 13th May
2:55 AM 9:11 AM 3:30 PM 9:33 PM
1.65 0.43 1.61 0.45
Thu 7th May
19°
0.2mm
16kmh NNE
74%
Fri 8th May
18°
0.7mm
21kmh NNE
76%
Sat 9th May
19°
2.5mm
10kmh WNW
50%
Sun 10th May
17°
0.2mm
19kmh SW
59%
Mon 11th May
15°
0.1mm
23kmh SW
59%
Tue 12th May
14°
0.0mm
6kmh E
75%
Wed 13th May
16°
0.0mm
4kmh SE
16%
Thu 14th May
16°
0.0mm
13kmh SE
10%
Fri 15th May
15°
0.0mm
21kmh SE
60%
Sat 16th May
14°
0.0mm
12kmh SSE
23%
Sun 17th May
14°
0.0mm
9kmh SSE
10%
Mon 18th May
14°
0.0mm
4kmh ESE
21%
Tue 19th May
14°
0.0mm
3kmh E
12%
Wed 20th May
16°
0.6mm
20kmh NE
49%

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 16° which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 17° which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water. There will be 6 days of very light rain with an average of 0.7mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 42%.

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

Taking a Holiday at Stingray Bay, Coromandel Peninsula, Waikato Region, North Island, New Zealand

Stingray Bay is a stunning beach located on the Coromandel Peninsula in the Waikato Region of New Zealand's North Island. The beach is known for its picturesque scenery, crystal-clear waters, and an abundance of marine life. It is an ideal destination for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life and enjoy a tranquil holiday by the sea.

Beach Type

Stingray Bay features golden sand with some rocky areas, making it perfect for both sunbathing and exploring rock pools. The rocks and nearby reef attract a variety of fish species, making Stingray Bay an excellent spot for snorkeling and diving enthusiasts who want to discover the underwater world.

Beach Activities

There are several activities that visitors can enjoy at Stingray Bay, including:

  • Snorkeling: Due to the rocks and reef located near the beach, Stingray Bay offers fantastic snorkeling opportunities for beginners and experienced snorkelers alike. Swim among colorful fish species and explore the underwater world.

  • Diving: Scuba divers will also find plenty to explore in the waters around Stingray Bay. The diverse marine life makes diving here a unique experience.

  • Swimming: The calm waters in Stingray Bay make it perfect for swimming. Enjoy a refreshing dip in the crystal-clear water or simply relax on the golden sand.

  • Exploring Rock Pools: The rocky areas of Stingray Bay provide excellent opportunities to explore rock pools filled with fascinating marine creatures.

Accommodations

There are no beach resorts or hotels directly at Stingray Bay. However, you can find several accommodation options nearby in Hahei or Whitianga. Some popular choices include:

Areas to Stay In

The recommended areas to stay when visiting Stingray Bay are:

  • Hahei: This small village is located near Stingray Bay and offers a range of accommodations, including holiday homes, motels, and lodges. The village also has a general store, cafes, and restaurants.

  • Whitianga: A larger town located approximately 30 minutes drive from Stingray Bay. Whitianga offers a greater variety of accommodation options, as well as shopping facilities, restaurants, and entertainment.

Beach Amenities

Stingray Bay provides visitors with the following amenities:

  • Public toilets
  • Picnic areas
  • Limited parking spaces

It's essential to note that there are no lifeguards on duty at Stingray Bay. Make sure to exercise caution when swimming or participating in water activities.

Stingray Bay is a beautiful and serene beach destination that offers visitors the opportunity to enjoy various activities such as snorkeling, diving, swimming, and exploring rock pools. With several accommodations available nearby in Hahei or Whitianga, it's an ideal spot for a relaxing beach holiday on New Zealand's North Island.

Have you been there? Rate this beach

Tell us what you think of this beach

Help others by giving tips on this beach, when you visited, the weather and your experience there. All reviews are checked before publication.

Best Beaches

PICK A MONTH FOR BEST BEACHES IN NEW ZEALAND

Features

Life guards
Sunbathing
Beach resort
Hotels
Snorkeling
Swimming

Monthly Averages

Nearby Beaches

Need Inspiration?

Beaches recommended for you today, this weekend, in the next 2 weeks or in any month of the year.

Booking.com Search FlightsImage

Need Inspiration?

Beaches recommended for you today, this weekend, in the next 2 weeks or in any month of the year.