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Waihi Beach
City in Bay of Plenty, New Zealand
Overview
Waihi Beach is a charming coastal town in the Bay of Plenty, New Zealand, known for its long stretch of sandy beach, relaxed atmosphere, and beautiful views of the Pacific Ocean. Its small community vibe combines with lively summer energy and offers plenty of outdoor and recreation opportunities.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
New Zealand
Region
Bay of Plenty
Population
2,720
Time Zone
Pacific/Auckland
Coordinates
-37.40°, 175.93°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
85
Female Safety
80
LGBTQ+ Safety
80
Traffic Safety
85
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost
$2,315
Local Cost
$1,560
Local Income
$1,850
Cashless
80
English
98
Temperature
14.4°C
Summer Avg
18.7°C
Winter Avg
10.1°C
Record High
30.1°C
Record Low
-1.2°C
Humidity
81%
Precipitation
1095 mm
Internet Speed
320 Mbps
Upload
106 Mbps
Latency
7 ms
City Vibrancy
14
Coworking
0
Cafes
2
Nightlife
1
Parks
11
Transport
10
Walk Score
10
Footways
20.0
Airport
TRG
Distance
38 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 3 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 70/100.
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