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Discover Ocean Beach
Ocean Beach in Invercargill City (Southland) is a town in New Zealand about 487 mi (or 783 km) south-west of Wellington, the country's capital city.
Current time in Ocean Beach is now 06:29 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Pacific / Auckland with an UTC offset of 13 hours. We know of 8 airports near Ocean Beach. The closest airport in New Zealand is Invercargill Airport in a distance of 12 mi (or 19 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Te Wahipounamu – South West New Zealand in a distance of 122 mi (or 196 km), North-West. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Invercargill, Dunedin, Greymouth, and . To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 26°C / 78 °F
Morning Temperature | 14°C / 57 °F |
Evening Temperature | 19°C / 67 °F |
Night Temperature | 15°C / 60 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 1% |
Air Humidity | 43% |
Air Pressure | 1005 hPa |
Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 14 km/h (9 mph) from East |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 99% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Thursday, 5th of December 2024
16°C (62 °F)
11°C (53 °F)
Sky is clear, strong breeze, clear sky.
Friday, 6th of December 2024
13°C (55 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Saturday, 7th of December 2024
15°C (58 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Bluff Ocean Vista Motel
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Kiwirail, Bluff - Invercargill. Clickety clack train - iphone4s
Good old Clickety clack sounds on the Bluff to Invercargill lines.
Rakiura Track - Ferry leaving Bluff for Stewart Island
Rakiura Track, Stewart Island. Easter 2007. A quick pano around the deck at the rear of the ferry as it leaves the Bluff Harbour on the way to Stewart Island for our walk. It was a lovely...
Traverse of New Zealand by Bike/sea kayak (part 4)
http://www.seaadventures.co.nz The finish is near! celebrations as Jack Finn ends his epic adventure in Southland nz. Check out Jacks other adventures at http://www.seaadventures.co.nz.
Stirling Point Sign Post
Bluff is at the end of a peninsula that forms the western side of Bluff Harbour and Awarua Bay, with the port located in the relatively narrow entrance channel. It is on State Highway 1, which...
2009 Blokarts on Oreti Beach, New Zealand
http://www.jasperstours.com/southern_splendour.html Lads from Ireland and Wales battle it out. Winner shouts a 24 pac.
Aurora Australis - Shot from Bluff Hill - New Zealand
Aurora Australis from April 30 2014,Lapse shot by myself Joel Ryan from my home town of Bluff NZ between the hours of 11pm April 30 and 0245 May 1. Copyright Joel ©hristian Ryan 2014 Be sure...
Simple Sunpak FL-VL video light test with Chocolate/Black British Shorthair Cat as subject
A very simple (my first attempt) test of the Sunpak FL-VL small video light/flash using my chocolate/black British Shorthair cat as the test subject. Light isn't very bright but useful close-up...
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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.
Bluff, New Zealand
Bluff is a town and seaport in the Southland region, on the southern coast of the South Island of New Zealand. It is the southern-most town in New Zealand and, despite Slope Point being further to the south, is colloquially used to refer to the southern extremity of the country (particularly in the phrase "from Cape Reinga to The Bluff"). According to the 2006 census, the usually resident population was 1,850, a decrease of 85 since 2001.
Bluff Maritime Museum
The Bluff Maritime Museum is located in New Zealand's southern-most port of Bluff. The museum is situated on Foreshore Road and contains an extensive collection of Bluff's maritime heritage.