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Te Outa

Coastal areas · New Zealand

IntermediateBeach break-44.336, -176.176

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Te Outa is a W-facing sand beach on the New Zealand shoreline, opening onto the Coastal Waters — it catches SW–NW swell, and offshore NE–SE winds tidy the banks through october–april.

10-day forecast

Local time · updates hourly

Wave height & period

HeightPeriod

Wind

SpeedGusts
TimeRatingWavesSwellWindAir

Water temperature by month

This month: ~11.4°C (52.5°F) on average

Jan

15°C

59°F · 12.9–18°C

Feb

15.8°C

60.4°F · 13.5–17.6°C

Mar

15.5°C

59.9°F · 12.8–17.6°C

Apr

14.9°C

58.8°F · 13.6–16.3°C

May

13.7°C

56.7°F · 12.4–15.7°C

Jun

12.6°C

54.7°F · 11.1–14.8°C

Jul

11.8°C

53.2°F · 10.4–13.9°C

Aug

11.3°C

52.3°F · 9.9–12.8°C

Sep

11.1°C

52°F · 9.9–12.5°C

Oct

11.4°C

52.5°F · 10.2–12.9°C

Nov

12.3°C

54.1°F · 11.1–14.1°C

Dec

14°C

57.2°F · 11.9–16.5°C

25-year monthly averages from the NOAA OISST satellite record — typical range min–max, not a live reading.

Know before you go

Best swell

SW–NW

Best wind

NE–SE

Break type

Beach break

Best season

October–April

Safety: Friendly by surf standards, but rip currents and drop-in etiquette still apply. Shifting sandbars create moving rip currents — learn to spot them and use them to get out back.

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