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Most popular locations in Wellington / New Zealand

These are the most popular locations for wind and water sports and outdoor activities in Wellington

  • Wellington Airport/Lyall Bay 
    Airport Weather station
    Tides
    Waves
  • Chaffers Marina/Wellington 
    Tides
    Waves
  • Eastbourne 
    Weather station
    Tides
    Waves
  • Ngawi/Windies 
    Weather station
    Waves
  • Plimmerton 
    Weather station
    Tides
    Waves
  • Petone 
    Tides
    Waves
  • Point Jerningham 
    Tides
    Waves
  • Waikanae Beach River Mouth 
    Weather station
    Waves
  • Paraparaumu 
    Airport Weather station
    Waves
  • Pauatahanui/Porirua 
  • Lyall Bay 
    Tides
    Waves
  • Waikanae Beach 
    Waves
  • Paekakariki - Kapiti Coast 
    Waves
  • Kelburn / Wellington 
    Tides
    Waves
  • Worser Bay 
    Tides
    Waves
  • Whitireia Park Bay 
    Tides
    Waves
  • Makara 
  • Castlepoint 
    Weather station
    Waves
  • Tora 
    Waves
  • Paraparaumu Beach 
    Weather station
    Waves

Top spots in Wellington / New Zealand

These are the top locations in Wellington for wind and water sports and outdoor activities. Find reliable forecasts for weather, wind speed, wind direction, waves, tides and air pressure. Narrow down your search by using the filter to see the most popular spots in Wellington for activities like kitesurfing, windsurfing, sailing and paragliding. For a visual overview, head over to our wind forecast map.

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Popular sports and activities in Wellington

Whether you are pursuing wind or water sports, paragliding or you simply enjoy spending time outdoors, Wellington in New Zealand may offer something for you. Explore interesting spots and locations for your favored sport and be sure to check those wind, weather and wave forecasts for planning your next trip.

Which forecast parameters are most important for outdoor activities?

Being informed about wind parameters and severe weather is essential for practicing wind-dependent activities and water sports safely. Wind speed, wind directions, gusts, tides and wave heights are the most important factors. When you discover new locations, annual wind and weather statistics will help you to see prevailing wind conditions or temperatures for that location.