New Plymouth Sea Conditions and Tide Table

New Plymouth Sea Conditions table showing wave height, swell direction and period.

High and low tide times are also provided on the table along with the moon phase and forecast weather. Sunrise today is at 05:56 AM and sunset is at 08:50 PM.

Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Warm air temperatures (max 20°C on Sun afternoon, min 13°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Fri morning, calm by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 35mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Warm air temperatures (max 20°C on Wed afternoon, min 15°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Mon afternoon, light winds from the SSE by Tue afternoon).

Days 7–9 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu morning, min 15°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 10–12 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun morning, min 15°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
31
Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
Wave Height Map
High Tide
2:42PM2.82m
3:09AM2.60m
3:30PM2.76m
4:05AM2.56m
4:27PM2.70m
5:08AM2.56m
5:32PM2.67m
6:17AM2.62m
6:41PM2.70m
7:25AM2.73m
7:49PM2.77m
8:29AM2.90m
8:52PM2.89m
9:26AM3.07m
9:49PM3.00m
10:19AM3.21m
10:42PM3.08m
11:09AM3.31m
11:31PM3.12m
11:56AM3.34m
00:18AM3.09m
12:42PM3.30m
1:03AM3.02m
Low Tide
8:32AM0.52m
9:07PM0.50m
9:22AM0.60m
10:00PM0.53m
10:19AM0.66m
10:58PM0.54m
11:24AM0.69m
00:02AM0.52m
12:32PM0.65m
1:06AM0.45m
1:39PM0.56m
2:09AM0.35m
2:43PM0.41m
3:08AM0.23m
3:41PM0.27m
4:02AM0.12m
4:35PM0.14m
4:54AM0.03m
5:26PM0.06m
5:43AM0.00m
6:15PM0.05m
6:29AM0.04m
7:01PM0.10m
Wave
height (m) 
direction
period (s) 
2.2
WSW
15
3
WSW
14
2.5
WSW
14
2.5
WSW
13
2.4
WSW
13
1.9
WSW
12
1.6
WSW
12
1.6
WSW
12
1.4
WSW
12
1.2
WSW
11
1.3
WSW
11
1.3
ESE
5
0.8
WSW
14
0.5
WSW
14
0.7
SW
10
1.2
N
7
1.7
NNW
9
2.5
NNW
9
1.7
NNW
8
1.3
WSW
13
1.2
WSW
12
0.9
WSW
12
1.3
NW
6
1.9
WNW
8
2
W
11
2.2
W
10
2.5
W
11
2.4
W
11
2
W
10
1.6
WSW
9
1.3
WSW
15
1.1
WSW
15
1
WSW
14
0.8
WSW
13
0.7
WSW
13
0.6
WSW
12
light rain
mod rain
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light rain
mod rain
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
some clouds
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
light rain
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
30
NNW
25
NNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
10
NW
5
NNW
10
ENE
15
WSW
15
ESE
35
SE
50
SE
35
SE
20
SE
20
SSE
20
SE
25
ENE
25
NE
30
NNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
20
NNE
25
N
15
NNW
30
NW
25
NW
15
W
0
WSW
20
WSW
5
SSE
5
NE
10
WNW
5
ESE
10
NE
10
NW
5
E
 mm 
3
10
4
12
1
4
7
7
1
5
10
4
3
4
max°C
18
18
16
18
17
15
18
20
17
18
15
17
16
17
17
19
20
19
19
19
18
19
19
19
18
18
17
19
19
17
17
18
17
18
19
17
Moonrise
11:33
12:39
1:47
2:58
4:13
5:31
6:50
8:02
9:04
9:53
10:31
11:01
Moonset
12:08
12:32
12:55
1:19
1:47
2:20
3:01
3:53
4:58
6:13
7:30
8:46
Sunrise
5:56
5:56
5:56
5:58
5:58
5:58
6:00
6:01
6:01
6:03
6:03
6:05
Sunset
8:50
8:51
8:51
8:51
8:52
8:52
8:52
8:52
8:52
8:52
8:52
8:52
Today's sea temperature in New Plymouth is
17.9° C
(Statistics for 26 Dec 1981-2005 – mean: 17.2 max: 18.8 min: 15.3°C)
Issued (local time): 12 pm Friday 26 Dec 2025
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