Is September a good time for wingfoiling at Ōakura – Taranaki?
September is one of the best months for wingfoiling at Ōakura – Taranaki. 13 windy days, waves 1.4 m, water 14°C (5/4 wetsuit and boots), air 15°C.
Plan your trip to Ōakura – TaranakiEvery month at a glance, daily wind and waves from years of weather statistics, photos, videos and local tips.Updated November 2026 · weather data 2022–2026
In short
- Wind: 13 windy days (15+ knots), average wind 12 knots
- Waves: 1.4 m on average (daily maximum)
- Water: 14°C, 5/4 wetsuit and boots
- Air: 15°C by day, 10°C at night
- Weather: 24 sunny days, 19 rainy days
Windy days: days with at least 2 hours of 15+ knots between 9:00 and 18:00, averaged over recent years. Figures from 5 years of weather data (Open-Meteo).
Best time to go →Other spots for wingfoiling in September
Within 1,500 km, ranked by windy days and, a little, warm water.
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Is September a good time for wingfoiling at Ōakura – Taranaki?
September is one of the best months for wingfoiling at Ōakura – Taranaki. 13 windy days, waves 1.4 m, water 14°C (5/4 wetsuit and boots), air 15°C.
How warm is the water at Ōakura – Taranaki in September?
About 14°C: 5/4 wetsuit and boots.
How windy is Ōakura – Taranaki in September?
About 13 days with at least 2 hours of 15+ knots in the daytime; average wind 12 knots.
How big are the waves at Ōakura – Taranaki in September?
About 1.4 m on average (daily maximum).
What is the weather like at Ōakura – Taranaki in September?
Around 15°C by day and 10°C at night, with about 24 sunny and 19 rainy days.
Where else can I go wingfoiling in September?
Within 1,500 km: Foxton Beach (12 windy days), Wellington – Evans Bay (20 windy days) & Plimmerton (17 windy days).
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