Waihau Bay
in Opotiki District of Bay of Plenty, New Zealand
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Whakatane Airport (58 mi) - Gisborne Airport (72 mi)
- Rotorua Regional Airport (93 mi)
- Tauranga Airport (94 mi)
- Wairoa Airport (100 mi)
- Tokoroa Airfield (118 mi)
- Taupo Airport (126 mi)
- Napier Airport (139 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- -37.618 and 177.909 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- S -37° 37' 5" and E 177° 54' 31"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Dollar - NZD
- Spoken languages:
- English, Maori
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 04:01 PM (Friday)
- Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
- UTC/GMT offset: 12 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:48 am and 7:57 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- 37.648 and -2.077 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Velez Rubio - References
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to New Zealand.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning New Zealand. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03
Delve into Waihau Bay
Waihau Bay in Opotiki District (Bay of Plenty) is located in New Zealand about 304 mi (or 489 km) north-east of Wellington, the country's capital town.
Current time in Waihau Bay is now 04:01 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Pacific / Auckland with an UTC offset of 13 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Waihau Bay. The closest airport in New Zealand is Whakatane Airport in a distance of 58 mi (or 94 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Opotiki, Whakatane, Gisborne, Rotorua and Tauranga. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 21°C / 70 °F
| Morning Temperature | 12°C / 54 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 16°C / 61 °F |
| Night Temperature | 13°C / 56 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 48% |
| Air Pressure | 1013 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from North-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 3% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
18°C (65 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
17°C (63 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
20°C (67 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, few clouds.
Videos from this area
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Waihau Bay Marlin 18 February 2014
Tag and Released Striped Marlin Estimated at 95-100kgs.
Waihau Bay Storm 2004
Waihau Bay Storm 2004.
Fishing at Cape Runaway
We had an excellent few hours catching snapper and blue cod. We kept smaller size snapper and returned larger ones as we were only after a feed. Big ones don't taste as good and are the...
New Zealand Reef Fish
From our dives this Easter holidays.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Raukokore
Raukokore is a small settlement close to the East Cape in the northeastern North Island of New Zealand. It is located on State Highway 35, close to the mouth of the Raukokore River, 40 kilometres to the west of Hicks Bay. Raukokore's most notable feature is its Anglican church, a landmark of the East Cape region, which stands isolated close to the shore of Papatea Bay. The church was named as one of the East Cape/Gisborne region's "101 must-do" sites by the New Zealand Automobile Association.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Waihau Bay.