Wellington Live — What's Happening Right Now
2 live webcams from Wellington, New Zealand plus what's happening there right now: current weather, local time, sunrise and sunset, air quality, sea conditions on the coast, aircraft overhead and the next visible pass of the International Space Station — all live and free on EarthLive24.
Right now in Wellington
live · updates automaticallyWeather data from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0) · Sea surface temperature: NOAA OISST v2.1 (CoastWatch ERDDAP)
🛰International Space Station
Tonight 05:32 AMNext visible pass over Wellington: Tonight at 05:32 AM local — 6 min, from N to ESE, peaking 25° above the horizon (bright).
Orbital elements: NORAD two-line elements via tle.ivanstanojevic.me · passes computed by EarthLive24
More cameras in Wellington
About Watching Wellington Live
Welcome to Wellington, New Zealand, live! Our webcams bring you directly to the vibrant capital, showcasing its unique blend of urban charm and stunning natural beauty. From our Wellington Harbour View camera, watch ferries glide across the azure waters, activity along the waterfront, and the city skyline framed by rolling green hills.
Switch to our Lyall Bay Beach camera for a glimpse of Wellington's surf culture, where waves crash onto the shore and surfers ride the swells. It’s a real-time window into the daily rhythm of a city celebrated for its creative spirit, world-class coffee, and powerful winds.
Whether you're curious about the weather, planning a visit, or simply want to feel connected to this dynamic corner of the world, our live streams offer an authentic look at what makes Wellington truly special.
What to See in Wellington
- ▸Wellington Harbour: Observe the bustling port, Interislander ferries, and various vessels navigating the city's waterfront.
- ▸Lyall Bay Beach: Watch surfers catch waves, beachgoers enjoying the coast, and planes on approach to Wellington Airport.
- ▸Wellington Cable Car: Keep an eye out for the iconic bright red cable cars ascending and descending the steep hills from Lambton Quay.
- ▸Te Papa Museum: While not directly on camera, its prominent waterfront location and unique architecture are a notable landmark embodying New Zealand's culture and history.
- ▸Mount Victoria Lookout: This provides panoramic views of the city, harbour, and surrounding landscape, often visible in the distance from our elevated cameras.
Best Time to Watch
Catch the most dynamic views of Wellington during daylight hours in New Zealand Standard Time (NZST, UTC+12) or New Zealand Daylight Time (NZDT, UTC+13), especially around sunrise and sunset for stunning light.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I watch Wellington live for free?
Yes, EarthLive24 provides free, 24/7 access to our live webcams, allowing you to experience Wellington anytime, anywhere.
What can I see on the Wellington live cameras?
Our Wellington Harbour View camera shows the bustling harbour, ferries, and city skyline. The Lyall Bay Beach camera captures surfers, waves, and coastal activity.
What time is it in Wellington now?
Wellington operates on New Zealand Standard Time (NZST), which is UTC+12. During the summer months, it switches to New Zealand Daylight Time (NZDT), UTC+13. For the precise current time, a quick online search is recommended.