Marine forecast

New Plymouth

New Zealand · -39.0666700°, 174.0833300°

Station

Marine Forecast for New Plymouth

Marine forecast for New Plymouth, New Zealand, with tide times and heights, wave and swell conditions, wind speed and direction, sea state, water temperature, coastal weather and fishing conditions.

LocationNew Plymouth-39.0666700°, 174.0833300°
Tide stationStation-39.05°, 174.033° · SG-HA · Pacific/Auckland
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Current conditions

Today · 15:00–16:00
Weather
SunnyLive marine weather
Wind
8.2 km/h SESpeed and direction
Waves
2 mSwell height
Air
9°CAir temperature
Water
15.3°CWater temperature
Tide
High at 02:13High tide window

Tides

New Plymouth tide times and heights

Next high tide02:132.8 m · Coeff. 51
Next low tide08:251 m
Datum
LAT
Events
4

Tide height through the day

Local time · m
TimeTypeHeightCoefficient
02:13High2.8 m51/120
08:25Low1 m—
14:41High2.8 m50/120
21:02Low1.2 m—

Waves

New Plymouth wave and swell forecast

Wave height2 mWSW
Swell period9.4 sModerate
Significant wave
2.3 m
Max wave
4.7 m
Water
15.3°C
Sea state
4

Wave and swell conditions

Local time · m
TimeSwellPeriodDirectionSignificantMaxWaterSea state
00:002 m9.4 sWSW · 253.2°2.3 m4.7 m15.3°C4/9
01:002 m9.3 sWSW · 253.2°2.2 m4.4 m15.3°C4/9
02:001.9 m9.2 sWSW · 252.8°2.1 m4.2 m15.3°C4/9
03:001.8 m9.2 sWSW · 252.5°2 m4 m15.3°C4/9
04:001.7 m9.1 sWSW · 252.2°1.9 m3.7 m15.3°C4/9
05:001.7 m9 sWSW · 251.5°1.8 m3.6 m15.2°C4/9
06:001.6 m8.9 sWSW · 250.8°1.7 m3.5 m15.2°C4/9
07:001.6 m8.8 sWSW · 250.1°1.7 m3.3 m15.2°C4/9
08:001.5 m8.7 sWSW · 249.9°1.6 m3.3 m15.2°C4/9
09:001.5 m8.7 sWSW · 249.6°1.6 m3.2 m15.2°C4/9
10:001.4 m8.6 sWSW · 249.4°1.6 m3.1 m15.2°C4/9
11:001.4 m8.5 sWSW · 249°1.5 m3.1 m15.3°C4/9
12:001.4 m8.4 sWSW · 248.7°1.5 m3 m15.3°C4/9
13:001.4 m8.2 sWSW · 248.3°1.5 m3 m15.4°C4/9
14:001.3 m8.2 sWSW · 248.7°1.5 m3 m15.5°C4/9
15:001.3 m8.2 sWSW · 249.2°1.5 m3 m15.6°C4/9
16:001.3 m8.2 sWSW · 249.6°1.5 m3 m15.5°C4/9
17:001.2 m8.2 sWSW · 249.5°1.5 m3 m15.5°C4/9
18:001.2 m8.2 sWSW · 249.3°1.5 m2.9 m15.5°C4/9
19:001.2 m8.2 sWSW · 249.2°1.5 m2.9 m15.4°C4/9
20:001.2 m8.1 sWSW · 248.7°1.4 m2.8 m15.4°C4/9
21:001.2 m8.1 sWSW · 248.2°1.3 m2.7 m15.4°C4/9
22:001.1 m8 sWSW · 247.7°1.3 m2.5 m15.3°C4/9
23:001.1 m8 sWSW · 247.5°1.3 m2.5 m15.3°C3/9

Wind

New Plymouth wind forecast

Wind speed8.2 km/hSE
Gusts13.6 km/hLight to moderate
Direction
SE
Bearing
137.2°
Beaufort
2

Wind speed and gusts

Local time · km/h
TimeWindGustsForceDirection
00:008.2 km/h13.6 km/h2/12SE · 137.2°
01:002 km/h13.6 km/h1/12SE · 138.8°
02:002 km/h8.2 km/h1/12SSW · 192.4°
03:001.9 km/h8.2 km/h1/12WSW · 246°
04:001.9 km/h8.2 km/h1/12WNW · 299.6°
05:002.8 km/h9.7 km/h1/12WNW · 291°
06:003.6 km/h9.7 km/h1/12WNW · 282.3°
07:004.4 km/h9.7 km/h1/12W · 273.7°
08:006.4 km/h18.1 km/h2/12WSW · 243.8°
09:008.3 km/h18.1 km/h2/12SW · 213.9°
10:0010.2 km/h18.1 km/h2/12S · 184°
11:009.7 km/h16 km/h2/12S · 182.9°
12:009.3 km/h16 km/h2/12S · 181.8°
13:008.7 km/h16 km/h2/12S · 180.7°
14:0012.8 km/h30.4 km/h3/12S · 188.4°
15:0016.9 km/h30.4 km/h3/12SSW · 196.2°
16:0021 km/h30.4 km/h4/12SSW · 203.9°
17:0021.7 km/h34.1 km/h4/12SSW · 207.4°
18:0022.4 km/h34.1 km/h4/12SSW · 210.9°
19:0023 km/h34.1 km/h4/12SW · 214.4°
20:0018.9 km/h18.5 km/h3/12SSW · 202.4°
21:0014.8 km/h18.5 km/h3/12S · 190.4°
22:0010.6 km/h18.5 km/h2/12S · 178.5°
23:009.7 km/h12.9 km/h2/12SSE · 164.6°

Weather

New Plymouth marine weather forecast

Air temperature9°CFeels like 5.7°C
Water temperature15.3°C
Weather conditionsSunnyRain 4%
Humidity
60%
Visibility
10 km
Pressure
1026 hPa
Cloud cover
5%
UV
0

Air and water temperature

Local time · °C
TimeConditionsAir tempWaterFeelsRainHumidityVisibilityPressureCloudUV
00:00Sunny9°C15.3°C5.7°C4%60%10 km1026 hPa5%0
01:00Sunny8.9°C15.3°C5.7°C4%60%10 km1026 hPa5%0
02:00Sunny8.7°C15.3°C5.8°C4%61%10 km1026 hPa6%0
03:00Sunny8.3°C15.3°C5.8°C6%67%10 km1026 hPa8%0
04:00Partly cloudy8.7°C15.3°C6.4°C7%68%10 km1026 hPa26%0
05:00Sunny9.2°C15.2°C6.7°C7%69%10 km1026 hPa16%0
06:00Patchy rain possible9.3°C15.2°C6.9°C11%69%10 km1026 hPa52%0
07:00Patchy rain possible9.6°C15.2°C7.4°C14%70%10 km1027 hPa71%0
08:00Patchy rain possible10°C15.2°C7.9°C18%69%10 km1028 hPa86%0
09:00Patchy rain possible10.2°C15.2°C8.3°C15%68%10 km1028 hPa68%1
10:00Patchy rain possible10.8°C15.2°C8.9°C15%63%10 km1029 hPa84%2
11:00Patchy rain possible11.7°C15.3°C9.3°C13%58%10 km1029 hPa86%4
12:00Sunny12.6°C15.3°C10.3°C3%51%10 km1028 hPa22%6
13:00Sunny13.5°C15.4°C10.9°C3%48%10 km1028 hPa20%7
14:00Sunny14.2°C15.5°C10.7°C2%47%10 km1028 hPa14%7
15:00Sunny14.7°C15.6°C10.9°C2%48%10 km1027 hPa5%6
16:00Sunny14.5°C15.5°C9.5°C2%52%10 km1027 hPa3%4
17:00Sunny14.2°C15.5°C8.7°C3%56%10 km1028 hPa5%3
18:00Sunny13.8°C15.5°C8.4°C3%59%10 km1028 hPa1%1
19:00Sunny13.2°C15.4°C8.4°C4%61%10 km1028 hPa1%0
20:00Sunny12.4°C15.4°C8.5°C5%65%10 km1028 hPa0%0
21:00Sunny11.8°C15.4°C9.2°C5%67%10 km1029 hPa0%0
22:00Sunny11.3°C15.3°C8.7°C6%70%10 km1029 hPa0%0
23:00Sunny10.7°C15.3°C8.5°C7%72%10 km1030 hPa0%0

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Fishing

Fishing conditions for New Plymouth based on tides, wind, swell and weather

Fishing score65 / 100Good
Best time16:00–20:00Peak 88 / 100
Positive drivers
Strong Ebb Current, Sunset, Rising Pressure, Low Moonlight, Swell Agitation Food Release
Soft negatives
—
Negatives
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Fishing conditions through the day

Local time · /100
TimeScoreRatingConfidenceDrivers
00:0067/100Good100%
01:0044/100Poor100%
02:0022/100Poor100%
03:0039/100Poor100%
04:0064/100Good100%
05:0077/100Very Good100%
06:0085/100Excellent100%
07:0057/100Fair100%
08:0031/100Poor100%
09:0051/100Fair100%
10:0070/100Good100%
11:0062/100Good100%
12:0051/100Fair100%
13:0029/100Poor100%
14:0011/100Poor100%
15:0035/100Poor100%
16:0061/100Good100%
17:0064/100Good100%
18:0075/100Very Good100%
19:0088/100Excellent100%
20:0055/100Fair100%
21:0025/100Poor100%
22:0040/100Poor100%
23:0061/100Good100%

Astronomy

Moon phases, sunrise and sunset for New Plymouth

Waxing Crescent
Current moon phase

Waxing Crescent

6.3 days old 39% illuminated
Next moonrise10:19
Next moonset01:25

Next Moon Phases

Moon iconDatePhase
New Moon2026-11-09New Moon
First Quarter2026-10-19First Quarter
Full Moon2026-10-26Full Moon
Last Quarter2026-11-02Last Quarter

Sun times

Sunrise
06:35
Sunset
19:45

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