Ocean Beach
in Invercargill City of Southland, New Zealand

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-46.583 and 168.317 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -46° 34' 59" and E 168° 18' 59"
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: 06:29 AM (Wednesday)
Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
UTC/GMT offset: 12 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:48 am and 9:25 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
43.142 and -9.188 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Mourin
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for New Zealand in Australia and New Zealand

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

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

Address
2,3 mi
152 Marine Parade
9814 Bluff
New Zealand

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


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

Published: April 24, 2012
Length: 20:53 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: jetgriff

Good old Clickety clack sounds on the Bluff to Invercargill lines.


Rakiura Track - Ferry leaving Bluff for Stewart Island

Published: April 21, 2007
Length: 42:59 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: pternz

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)

Published: July 28, 2008
Length: 06:52 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jacksjourneys

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

Published: June 28, 2011
Length: 19:29 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Stucam Video Production

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

Published: February 21, 2009
Length: 51:14 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: jtours

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

Published: May 02, 2014
Length: 22:22 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: elusive323

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...


Severn Street Sheep

Published: September 15, 2012
Length: 34:06 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: jetgriff

Mint Sauce candidates!


Simple Sunpak FL-VL video light test with Chocolate/Black British Shorthair Cat as subject

Published: July 10, 2011
Length: 22:07 min
Rating: 2 of 5
Author: Wayne Jeffrey

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...


HUNTING NZ DEEP SOUTH 1

Published: May 30, 2012
Length: 32:48 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: micheal kelly

hunting shooting fishing southland newzealand outdoors.


Crip

Published: June 03, 2008
Length: 23:09 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: KINGCRIPCOBRA

Crip.


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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.

Located at -46.6, 168.333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in New Zealand, Ports and harbours of New Zealand, Geography of the Southland Region

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.

Located at -46.5961, 168.332 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Museums in the Southland Region, Maritime museums in New Zealand

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