NEW ZEALAND · WELLINGTON
TODAY · 05:00

Wellington fishing forecast

Wait.

Peak window opens 05:00 — 08:00. Swell 5.0m @ 10s SSW. Wind 16 m/s S.

BITE
0/100
SWELL
5.0 m
WATER
13.2°C
WIND
16 m/s

Wellington (New Zealand) is rated WAIT · 0/100 for fishing today; the best day in the next 7 is Sun, 9 Aug at 43/100. In season now: Snapper, Hapuku, Trevally, Bluenose, Gurnard.

TODAY'S PEAK WINDOWS

3-hour blocks where wind, wave and solunar timing align best. Always check tide and conditions on the day.

05:00–08:00 · 22/10017:00–20:00 · 23/100

7-DAY OUTLOOK

Best day this week at Wellington: Sun, 9 Aug at 43/100.

TUE · TODAY
4
WAIT 0 · 05:00
WED
5
WAIT 0
THU
6
WAIT 25
FRI
7
WAIT 13
SAT
8
WAIT 25
SUN
9
WAIT 43
MON
10
WAIT 40
Per-day detail
Tue, 4 Aug · WAIT
0 /100
Wind 16m/s S · Swell 5.0m @ 10s · Water 13.2°C · Rain 99%
Wed, 5 Aug · WAIT
0 /100
Wind 13m/s S · Swell 4.8m @ 10s · Water 12.9°C · Rain 88%
Thu, 6 Aug · WAIT
25 /100
Wind 6m/s WNW · Swell 2.3m @ 11s · Water 12.8°C · Rain 10%
Fri, 7 Aug · WAIT
13 /100
Wind 8m/s NNW · Swell 2.1m @ 12s · Water 12.8°C · Rain 46%
Sat, 8 Aug · WAIT
25 /100
Wind 9m/s NNW · Swell 1.8m @ 10s · Water 12.9°C · Rain 50%
Sun, 9 Aug · WAIT
43 /100
Wind 6m/s SSE · Swell 1.4m @ 10s · Water 12.9°C · Rain 43%
Mon, 10 Aug · WAIT
40 /100
Wind 5m/s SSW · Swell 1.2m @ 9s · Water 13.0°C · Rain 12%

TIDES — WELLINGTON

Predicted from harmonic constituents at the Wellington tide station, 0.4 km away — high reliability.

Tue, 4 Aug

Low
02:48
0.31m
High
09:00
1.24m
Low
15:12
0.31m
High
21:24
1.27m

Wed, 5 Aug

Low
03:42
0.27m
High
09:54
1.26m
Low
16:00
0.27m
High
22:18
1.32m

WHAT'S IN SEASON

Species typically active in Wellington () waters for August. Verify current DPI / Fisheries bag limits before keeping anything.

SnapperHapukuTrevallyBluenoseGurnard
Written by
Olli-Mikael Vaittinen, founder of Fishare, holding a yellowfin tuna boatside
Olli-Mikael Vaittinen

Olli-Mikael Vaittinen has fished his whole life. Fifteen years of fly fishing, guiding seasons on Norway's Lakselva — his favourite Atlantic salmon river — and a blue marlin landed in Vava'u, Tonga. Founder of Fishare — the app that puts the data behind the decisions every angler makes on the water.

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