Waihao Forks
in Waimate District of Canterbury, New Zealand

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-44.800 and 170.933 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -44° 47' 59" and E 170° 56' 0"
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: 01:23 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
UTC/GMT offset: 12 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:51 am and 7:30 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
43.546 and -8.284 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pedreira
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: 2024-03-29 07:25:35

Delve into Waihao Forks

Waihao Forks in Waimate District (Canterbury) is located in New Zealand about 311 mi (or 500 km) south-west of Wellington, the country's capital town.

Current time in Waihao Forks is now 01:23 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Pacific / Auckland with an UTC offset of 13 hours. We know of 9 airports close to Waihao Forks, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in New Zealand is Oamaru Airport in a distance of 14 mi (or 22 km), South-East. 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: Dunedin, Christchurch, Greymouth, Invercargill and Richmond. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 15°C / 58 °F

Morning Temperature 6°C / 42 °F
Evening Temperature 12°C / 53 °F
Night Temperature 11°C / 51 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 36%
Air Pressure 1011 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 14 km/h (9 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 35% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

17°C (62 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.

Sunday, 31st of March 2024

15°C (58 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Monday, 1st of April 2024

16°C (61 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Videos from this area

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Waimate 50 2011 Street Sprint Sunday afternoon (1/2)

Published: October 25, 2011
Length: 16:05 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Michael McMillan

Waimate 50 Street Sprint 2011 Sunday afternoon. A Few shots around the Monument. Thanks Guys for a great event, Cant wait for next year!!!


P51 Mustang Crash

Published: November 27, 2009
Length: 14:34 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Ralph Pfister

Mustang crashed hard after premature take off. Rough runway and a slight cross wind didn't help to get this beautiful 90 size mustang into the air. Damage is not as bad as to be expected and...


waimate shears inter final

Published: October 17, 2014
Length: 20:37 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: tweetingsparrow

Waimate Shears 2014, Intermediate Machine Final.


Waimate 50 Incar '' Parkers Bush Rd Rallysprint ( Lyndon Galbraith/Peter Sims, Toyota AE86 Levin)

Published: October 27, 2010
Length: 23:27 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: goulza

Incar Footage of Lyndon Galbraith and Peter Sims in the 1600cc Toyota AE86 Levin at the 2010 Waimate 50 "Parkers Bush Road Rallysprint". This is only the 2nd timed run of the day, before...


2013 Waimate 50 Main Street Thunder - R32 Skyline 25DET

Published: October 30, 2013
Length: 45:17 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Legacy Media

Entry 151 of Dan Gough in his 25DET powered R32 Nissan Skyline.


2013 Waimate 50 Main Street Thunder - S13 Silvia

Published: October 31, 2013
Length: 38:53 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Legacy Media

Entry 13 of Mitch Goodman in his S13 Nissan Silvia.


rod millen Waimate 50

Published: October 28, 2010
Length: 22:35 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ertvf2014

Rod Millen at the Waimate 50 GT Sprint Series.


Waimate 50 GT Series 2012 Episode 1

Published: February 04, 2013
Length: 51:22 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: TEN8mediaNZ

The World Famous "McKeown Petroleum Waimate 50 GT Series" Episode 1 Featuring The Whitehorse Motors "Race to the Whitehorse" Hillclimb and highlights from the "Loot Jewellers Main Street ...


Waimate 50 ,2010

Published: October 24, 2010
Length: 54:22 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Winterchl

A spectators view of the Waimate 50 - 2010, Great Event!


Waimate 50 A few drift clips from Sunday 2011

Published: October 25, 2011
Length: 44:06 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Michael McMillan

Love the guys throwing the cars around.


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