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Satellite view of Ninety Mile Beach; the pin marks the beach
Satellite view: Sentinel-2 cloudless · EOX, CC BY 4.0, colour-adjusted by Coastya. About 6 km of coast; the pin marks the beach.

Beach

Ninety Mile Beach

New ZealandAuckland · New Zealand · Tasman Sea

-34.7682, 172.9702 · Ahipara, 47 km

  • 20°Sea · February
  • 23°High · February
  • 9.7 hSunshine · January
The dot marks Ninety Mile Beach. About 140 km of coast, north at the top.

Your month at the beach

Ninety Mile Beach in October

  • 17°CAir, daytime high13°C at night
  • 16°CSea temperature
  • 8.4 hSunshine a day
  • 12 daysRainy days in the month68 mm in total
  • 24 km/hAverage wind

Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.

The beach itself

  • 0Places to stay within 5 kmHotels, guest houses, apartments and campsites · OpenStreetMap
  • 44 kmAirport: Kaitaia Airport (KAT)In a straight line; by road it is further

No reliable information yet on: bathing water quality, wheelchair access, lifeguards.

October from 2020 to 2025

In October 2025 the sea averaged 17.0 °C — 1.4 °C above the 1991–2020 average.

Sea temperature 2025: +1.4 °C

1991–2020 average: 15.6 °C

Air, daytime high 2025: +0.9 °C

1991–2020 average: 16.6 °C

Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.

When to go

1991–2020 averages
Warmest seaFebruary and March20 °C
Most sunshineJanuary and December10 h of sun a day
Least rainFebruary and November62 mm in the month

The year at a glance

  1. Jan19°10 h69 mm
  2. Feb20°9 h62 mm
  3. Mar20°8 h86 mm
  4. Apr19°6 h79 mm
  5. May18°6 h102 mm
  6. Jun16°5 h110 mm
  7. Jul15°5 h120 mm
  8. Aug15°6 h117 mm
  9. Sep15°7 h85 mm
  10. Oct16°8 h68 mm
  11. Nov17°9 h66 mm
  12. Dec18°9 h79 mm
8°C20°C32°C

Each card is a month. The colour is the sea temperature, on the same scale as the map; in bold, the two best months for each.

Sea temperature

1991–2020 averages
14°16°18°20°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJan: 19°Feb: 20°Mar: 20°Apr: 19°May: 18°Jun: 16°Jul: 15°Aug: 15°Sep: 15°Oct: 16°Nov: 17°Dec: 18°15°20°
8°C20°C32°C

Climate through the year

1991–2020 averages
15°20°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJan: 20 °C (High 22° / Low 18°)Feb: 21 °C (High 23° / Low 19°)Mar: 20 °C (High 22° / Low 18°)Apr: 18 °C (High 20° / Low 17°)May: 17 °C (High 18° / Low 15°)Jun: 15 °C (High 16° / Low 14°)Jul: 14 °C (High 15° / Low 12°)Aug: 14 °C (High 15° / Low 12°)Sep: 14 °C (High 16° / Low 13°)Oct: 15 °C (High 17° / Low 13°)Nov: 16 °C (High 18° / Low 15°)Dec: 18 °C (High 20° / Low 17°)21°14°
AverageLow – High
8°C20°C32°C

Rain

0 mm50 mm100 mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJan: 69 mmFeb: 62 mm62Mar: 86 mmApr: 79 mmMay: 102 mmJun: 110 mmJul: 120 mm120Aug: 117 mmSep: 85 mmOct: 68 mmNov: 66 mmDec: 79 mm

Sunshine

0 h5 h10 hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJan: 9.7 h9.7Feb: 8.8 hMar: 7.7 hApr: 6.5 hMay: 5.5 hJun: 4.8 h4.8Jul: 5.0 hAug: 6.0 hSep: 7.1 hOct: 8.4 hNov: 8.8 hDec: 9.0 h

Sunshine hours are estimated from measured solar radiation, not observed directly.

Month by month

1991–2020 averages

Every month at Ninety Mile Beach: air, sea, rain and sunshine. Averages for 1991–2020.

Every month at Ninety Mile Beach: air, sea, rain and sunshine. Averages for 1991–2020.
MonthHigh°CLow°CSea°CRainmmRainy daysdaysSunshineh/dayWindkm/h
January22181969109.721
Februarywarmest sea2319206298.820
March22182086127.722
April20171979136.522
May181518102155.525
June161416110164.826
July151215120185.026
August151215117186.026
September16131585157.125
October17131668128.424
November18151766128.823
December20171879129.022

Swipe sideways to see the other columns.

About these numbers

Averages are for 1991–2020; the recent years (2020–2025) are what actually happened. Neither is today's weather.

WhatWhere it comes from Nearest measurement
Air, rain and sunshineNASA POWER29 km away
Sea temperatureNOAA OISST v2.1, 1991–202015 km away
2020–2025, month by monthNASA POWER · NOAA OISST v2.129 km away
Lifeguards and places to stayOpenStreetMapwithin 1–5 km
Nearest airportOurAirportsstraight-line distance
Image at the topSentinel-2 cloudless (EOX)at this spot

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