Weather in Moturoa
14-day forecast · updated today, Thursday, October 29, at 10:55 am (GMT+13)- Feels like
- 50 °F
- Low / high
- 55 / 60 °F
- Rain
- 98% · 0.13 in
- Wind
- 25 mph WNW
Today in Moturoa: light drizzle, 55 °F to 60 °F, with a 98% chance of rain (0.13 in) and a strong breeze from the west-northwest (25 mph). Tomorrow, drizzle, 54 °F to 58 °F and a 98% chance of rain. The warmest day of the week is Wednesday 4, at 63 °F.
Temperatures for the next 14 days
- Today
- Fri 30
- Sat 31
- Sun 1
- Mon 2
- Tue 3
- Wed 4
- Thu 5
- Fri 6
- Sat 7
- Sun 8
- Mon 9
- Tue 10
- Wed 11
Day by day
| Day | Sky | Low / high | Rain | Max wind | Max wave | High tides | Model |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today · 29 | 55 / 60 °F | 98% · 0.13 in | 26 mph W | 9.6 ft | 12:05 am · 12:30 pm | ECMWF | |
| Fri 30 | 54 / 58 °F | 98% · 0.17 in | 34 mph WSW | 14 ft | 12:55 am · 1:20 pm | ECMWF | |
| Sat 31 | 53 / 57 °F | 6% | 29 mph SW | 13 ft | 1:51 am · 2:17 pm | ECMWF | |
| Sun 1 | 52 / 59 °F | 2% | 11 mph NNW | 7.7 ft | 2:53 am · 3:22 pm | ECMWF | |
| Mon 2 | 57 / 61 °F | 24% · 0.02 in | 18 mph N | 4.7 ft | 4:03 am · 4:36 pm | ECMWF | |
| Tue 3 | 59 / 61 °F | 31% · 0.11 in | 13 mph N | 4.7 ft | 5:17 am · 5:51 pm | ECMWF | |
| Wed 4 | 59 / 63 °F | 33% · 0.02 in | 13 mph NE | 4.5 ft | 6:29 am · 6:58 pm | ECMWF | |
| Thu 5 | 61 / 63 °F | 54% · 0.22 in | 19 mph NNE | 4.6 ft | 7:34 am · 7:54 pm | ECMWF | |
| Fri 6 | 62 / 62 °F | 50% · 0.49 in | 16 mph NNW | 3.9 ft | 8:27 am · 8:41 pm | ECMWF | |
| Sat 7 | 61 / 63 °F | 41% · 0.65 in | 23 mph NNE | 7.2 ft | 9:12 am · 9:23 pm | ECMWF | |
| Sun 8 | 59 / 63 °F | 24% · 0.15 in | 19 mph NW | 7.8 ft | 9:53 am · 10:02 pm | ECMWF | |
| Mon 9 | 58 / 63 °F | 43% | 14 mph SSW | 7.6 ft | 10:30 am · 10:38 pm | ECMWF | |
| Tue 10 | 58 / 62 °F | 29% | 13 mph SSW | 7.6 ft | 11:05 am · 11:14 pm | ECMWF | |
| Wed 11 | 55 / 60 °F | 43% | 22 mph WSW | 6.2 ft | 11:39 am · 11:49 pm | ECMWF |
Each day comes from the best model covering this spot: regional ones first (HRRR and NBM in the U.S., AROME, ICON-EU), then ECMWF; day 16, NOAA GFS. Waves: Météo-France up to day 10, then ECMWF WAM, coarser and further offshore. High tides: our own tide calculation.
Today, every 3 hours
| Time | 12:00 am | 3:00 am | 6:00 am | 9:00 am | 12:00 pm | 3:00 pm | 6:00 pm | 9:00 pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sky | Light drizzle | Mainly clear | Light drizzle | Light drizzle | Light drizzle | Light drizzle | Mainly clear | Mainly clear |
| Temperature | 57° | 58° | 58° | 59° | 60° | 59° | 58° | 56° |
| Chance of rain | 74% | 27% | 50% | 74% | 73% | 97% | 47% | 0% |
| Rain | 0.01 in | 0.00 in | 0.01 in | 0.01 in | 0.00 in | 0.02 in | 0.00 in | 0.00 in |
| Wind (mph) | 24 W | 20 W | 22 WNW | 25 WNW | 26 WNW | 25 W | 25 WSW | 25 WSW |
| Humidity | 70% | 66% | 68% | 74% | 80% | 83% | 71% | 62% |
| UV | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Model | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF | ECMWF |
Do the models agree?
Low confidenceThey don't agree on wind today: it may change, so check again closer to the day.
What 4 forecast models say for the next few days. The closer they are, the more reliable the forecast.
| High (°F) | Today | Fri 30 | Sat 31 | Sun 1 | Mon 2 | Tue 3 | Wed 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ECMWF | 60° | 58° | 57° | 59° | 61° | 61° | 63° |
| AIFS | 59° | 56° | 56° | 57° | 59° | 61° | 63° |
| GFS | 57° | 56° | 58° | 60° | 60° | 68° | 71° |
| ICON | 60° | 61° | 60° | 59° | 63° | 66° | 71° |
| Confidence | high | high | high | high | high | medium | medium |
| Rain | Today | Fri 30 | Sat 31 | Sun 1 | Mon 2 | Tue 3 | Wed 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ECMWF | 0.13 in | 0.17 in | 0 | 0 | 0.02 in | 0.11 in | 0.02 in |
| AIFS | 0.19 in | 0.20 in | 0.02 in | 0 | 0.07 in | 0.05 in | 0.06 in |
| GFS | 0.31 in | 0.20 in | 0.00 in | 0 | 0.16 in | 0.15 in | 0 |
| ICON | 0.19 in | 0.13 in | 0 | 0 | 0.04 in | 0.08 in | 0 |
| Confidence | high | high | high | high | medium | high | medium |
| Wind (mph) | Today | Fri 30 | Sat 31 | Sun 1 | Mon 2 | Tue 3 | Wed 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ECMWF | 2640 | 3448 | 2941 | 1117 | 1827 | 1322 | 1320 |
| AIFS | 25 | 31 | 27 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 10 |
| GFS | 1234 | 1546 | 1139 | 814 | 925 | 726 | 612 |
| ICON | 1943 | 2253 | 1330 | 1224 | 1431 | 1327 | 818 |
| Confidence | low | low | low | high | medium | high | high |
Chance of rain from the ensemble models
| Model | Today | Fri 30 | Sat 31 | Sun 1 | Mon 2 | Tue 3 | Wed 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ECMWF (51 scenarios) | 98% | 98% | 6% | 2% | 24% | 31% | 33% |
| GFS (GEFS, 31 scenarios) | 100% | 100% | 5% | 3% | 70% | 58% | 39% |
Each model's day runs midnight to midnight local time; models that reach fewer days are left blank. Rain: daily total. Wind: the day's highest average wind and, in small type, the strongest gust. Highlighted: values that stand out from the rest. The chance of rain comes from many runs of the same model with slightly different starting data.
Outlook
How the coming weeks and months compare with what is normal for the time of year. It is a trend, not a day-by-day forecast.
Next few weeks, compared with normal: a bit warmer and normal rain.
Next 6 weeks
| When | TemperatureTemp. | Rain | Typical high / low |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2 – Nov 8Nov 2–Nov 8 | Above +3.8 °F | Normal | — |
| Nov 9 – Nov 15Nov 9–Nov 15 | Normal 0.0 °F | A bit above +31% | — |
| Nov 16 – Nov 22Nov 16–Nov 22 | Normal +0.2 °F | Normal | 62° / 53° |
| Nov 23 – Nov 29Nov 23–Nov 29 | Normal +0.2 °F | Normal | 62° / 53° |
| Nov 30 – Dec 6Nov 30–Dec 6 | Normal −0.2 °F | Normal | 63° / 54° |
Coming months
| When | TemperatureTemp. | Rain |
|---|---|---|
| November | Normal +0.4 °F | Normal |
| December | Normal −0.4 °F | Normal |
| January | Normal −0.5 °F | Normal |
| February | Normal 0.0 °F | Normal |
| March | Normal 0.0 °F | Normal |
Weeks: ECMWF 46-day (average of its scenarios), against the normal of the last 20 years for those dates. Months: ECMWF SEAS5. Rain: total against normal. The further ahead, the closer it gets to normal and the less detail it can give. The long-range sea temperature isn't usable at this spot (the model's grid cell falls on land).
Moturoa climate by monthClimate by month
Normal weather for each month (1991–2020 averages)The best time to visit Moturoa is from January to February: highs of 72 °F to 73 °F, about 8 rainy days a month and 8 hours of sunshine a day.
Tropical cyclones rarely pass near Moturoa: one within 93 mi in the last 30 years (1996–2025), Drena, in January 1997.
- JanJ
- FebF
- MarM
- AprA
- MayM
- JunJ
- JulJ
- AugA
- SepS
- OctO
- NovN
- DecD
- Highs and lows
- Monthly rainfall
- Best time
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Rainy daysDays | Sun (h/day) | Water | Waves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanuaryJan | 72° | 57° | 3.56 in | 8 | 8.6 | 66° | 5.5 ft |
| FebruaryFeb | 73° | 57° | 4.20 in | 7 | 7.6 | 68° | 4.8 ft |
| MarchMar | 71° | 55° | 4.54 in | 9 | 6.8 | 67° | 5.2 ft |
| AprilApr | 66° | 51° | 6.13 in | 10 | 5.3 | 65° | 6.2 ft |
| MayMay | 62° | 48° | 5.99 in | 13 | 4.2 | 62° | 7.3 ft |
| JuneJun | 58° | 44° | 7.21 in | 14 | 3.8 | 60° | 7.1 ft |
| JulyJul | 56° | 43° | 7.06 in | 13 | 4.2 | 58° | 7.4 ft |
| AugustAug | 57° | 44° | 5.78 in | 14 | 5.0 | 57° | 6.9 ft |
| SeptemberSep | 60° | 46° | 5.75 in | 13 | 5.6 | 57° | 7.2 ft |
| OctoberOct | 62° | 49° | 6.31 in | 13 | 6.4 | 58° | 7.1 ft |
| NovemberNov | 65° | 51° | 5.34 in | 10 | 7.6 | 60° | 6.1 ft |
| DecemberDec | 70° | 55° | 5.00 in | 11 | 7.4 | 63° | 5.2 ft |
| Month | Water | Waves |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 66° | 5.5 ft |
| Feb | 68° | 4.8 ft |
| Mar | 67° | 5.2 ft |
| Apr | 65° | 6.2 ft |
| May | 62° | 7.3 ft |
| Jun | 60° | 7.1 ft |
| Jul | 58° | 7.4 ft |
| Aug | 57° | 6.9 ft |
| Sep | 57° | 7.2 ft |
| Oct | 58° | 7.1 ft |
| Nov | 60° | 6.1 ft |
| Dec | 63° | 5.2 ft |
Days: rainy days in the month. Sun: hours a day.
A normal year brings 66.88 in of rain on about 136 days and about 2,200 hours of sunshine.
1991–2020 averages. Highs, lows and rainfall: TerraClimate; rainy days (0.04 in or more): NASA POWER (MERRA-2); sunshine hours: estimated from solar radiation; water: NOAA OISST; waves (average height): ERA5, 2011–2020. Normals are not a forecast: any given year can turn out very different. Sources and licenses
Temperature
It's 59 °F now (feels like 50 °F). Today, 55 °F to 60 °F; tomorrow, 54 °F to 58 °F.
Chance of rain
Today the chance of rain reaches 98%, with 0.13 in in total. The next day with likely rain is Friday 30: 98% and 0.17 in.
Recent rain: last 24 hours, 0.09 in; last 3 days, 0.67 in; last 7 days, 0.72 in.
Humidity and dew point
Humidity is 78% now and the dew point is 53 °F.
The dew point is the temperature at which the air becomes saturated: the higher it is, the heavier the air feels.
Visibility and fog
Visibility is good now (7.5 mi). No fog expected today.
UV index
Fri 30: 7 · Sat 31: 6 · Sun 1: 6
| Index | Level | What to do |
|---|---|---|
| 0–2 | low | No special protection needed. |
| 3–5 | moderate | Hat, sunglasses and sunscreen around midday. |
| 6–7 | high | Sunscreen, hat and shade between 12 and 4 pm. |
| 8–10 | very high | Avoid the midday sun; reflection off the water adds to it. |
| 11+ | extreme | Avoid the sun between 11 am and 5 pm; protect yourself even if it is cloudy. |
Reflection off water and sand adds radiation: protect yourself more on a boat or at the beach.
Barometric pressure
- ↗ Rising Anglers say fish bite less for a while
- → Steady · now Anglers expect normal activity
- ↘ Falling Anglers say fish feed more before the change
Steady now (−0.01 inHg in 3 hours). Over the next 48 hours: +0.53 inHg. Steady pressure: anglers expect normal activity. Fast changes, either way, tend to affect fishing.
Air and pollen
Previous days
The weather over the last 30 days, as the models analyzed it. Tap a day to see it hour by hour.
| Day | Sky | Low / high | Rain | Max wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 28 | Light drizzle | 56 / 59 °F | 0.03 in | 23 mph W |
| Tue 27 | Rain | 56 / 61 °F | 0.56 in | 26 mph W |
| Mon 26 | Light drizzle | 58 / 61 °F | 0.02 in | 18 mph NW |
| Sun 25 | Light drizzle | 57 / 60 °F | 0.01 in | 17 mph WSW |
| Sat 24 | Light drizzle | 56 / 59 °F | 0.04 in | 16 mph W |
| Fri 23 | Overcast | 52 / 60 °F | 0 | 17 mph NE |
| Thu 22 | Partly cloudy | 53 / 59 °F | 0 | 23 mph WSW |
Show all 30 days
| Day | Sky | Low / high | Rain | Max wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 21 | Overcast | 54 / 60 °F | 0 | 18 mph WSW |
| Tue 20 | Overcast | 51 / 58 °F | 0 | 13 mph SSW |
| Mon 19 | Partly cloudy | 50 / 59 °F | 0 | 20 mph WSW |
| Sun 18 | Clear sky | 48 / 60 °F | 0 | 16 mph SW |
| Sat 17 | Overcast | 48 / 59 °F | 0 | 13 mph S |
| Fri 16 | Drizzle | 49 / 55 °F | 0.12 in | 23 mph SE |
| Thu 15 | Light rain | 52 / 62 °F | 0.97 in | 28 mph WSW |
| Wed 14 | Light drizzle | 60 / 62 °F | 0.08 in | 24 mph N |
| Tue 13 | Light drizzle | 60 / 61 °F | 0.06 in | 15 mph NW |
| Mon 12 | Overcast | 57 / 62 °F | 0 | 6 mph N |
| Sun 11 | Heavy drizzle | 59 / 61 °F | 0.29 in | 14 mph NW |
| Sat 10 | Drizzle | 59 / 62 °F | 0.05 in | 15 mph NE |
| Fri 9 | Overcast | 57 / 62 °F | 0 | 11 mph E |
| Thu 8 | Partly cloudy | 52 / 60 °F | 0 | 10 mph W |
| Wed 7 | Overcast | 49 / 58 °F | 0 | 10 mph W |
| Tue 6 | Mainly clear | 50 / 57 °F | 0 | 9 mph NE |
| Mon 5 | Mainly clear | 48 / 56 °F | 0 | 11 mph ESE |
| Sun 4 | Mainly clear | 48 / 59 °F | 0 | 23 mph SE |
| Sat 3 | Light drizzle | 51 / 60 °F | 0.05 in | 21 mph SW |
| Fri 2 | Overcast | 54 / 57 °F | 0 | 19 mph WSW |
| Thu 1 | Overcast | 53 / 56 °F | 0 | 16 mph WSW |
| Wed 30 | Overcast | 54 / 58 °F | 0 | 13 mph WSW |
| Tue 29 | Light drizzle | 54 / 58 °F | 0.04 in | 24 mph SW |
These are the models at the start of each day (ECMWF and GFS; waves from Météo-France), not readings from a weather station: there can be differences at specific spots.
Questions about the weather in MoturoaQuestions
What's the weather like today in Moturoa?
Light drizzle, from 55 °F to 60 °F, with a strong breeze from the west-northwest (25 mph) and a 98% chance of rain.
Will it rain tomorrow in Moturoa?
On Friday 30 the chance of rain is 98% (0.17 in): drizzle.
How warm will it be this week?
Between a low of 52 °F and a high of 63 °F; the warmest day, Wednesday 4.
What's the UV index today?
It reaches 5 (moderate). Hat, sunglasses and sunscreen around midday.
Is the pressure rising or falling?
It's 29.68 inHg and steady: −0.20 inHg over the last 24 hours.
When is the best time to visit Moturoa?
The best time to visit Moturoa is from January to February: highs of 72 °F to 73 °F, about 8 rainy days a month and 8 hours of sunshine a day.
What is the weather like in Moturoa in October?
In October, Moturoa normally sees highs of 62 °F and lows of 49 °F, with about 13 rainy days (6.31 in for the month) and 6 hours of sunshine a day. The sea is around 58 °F. These are 1991–2020 averages.
What are the warmest and wettest months in Moturoa?
The warmest is February, with average highs of 73 °F, and the coldest July, with lows of 43 °F. The wettest is June (7.21 in) and the driest, January.
More about Moturoa today
Weather near Moturoa
- Bell Block 59 °F · light drizzle · 6.5 mi
- Urenui 60 °F · light drizzle · 19 mi
- Rahotu 60 °F · light drizzle · 22 mi
- Opunake 60 °F · light drizzle · 29 mi
- Awakino 60 °F · light drizzle · 43 mi
- Patea 61 °F · light drizzle · 54 mi
Only places with a different forecast: spots a few miles apart share the same model cell and wouldn't add anything.
Learn more
Weather: Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0, with the best model for each spot and lead time (NOAA HRRR and NBM in the U.S., Météo-France AROME, DWD ICON-EU, ECMWF IFS and NOAA GFS); ECMWF grid point 4.8 mi away. The comparison also uses ICON (DWD), AIFS (ECMWF) and ARPEGE (Météo-France). Outlook: ECMWF 46-day and SEAS5. Chance of rain from ensemble models (ECMWF, GEFS and NBM). UV, air quality and pollen: CAMS (Copernicus).
Forecast from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0) with models from ECMWF, NOAA, Météo-France, DWD, Copernicus Marine and CAMS. Updated at 10:55 am (local time).
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