Hut · Te Kahui Kaupeka Conservation Park, Canterbury No booking
South Opuha Hut
43.8917° S, 170.7274° E
No booking: first come, first served
This hut is not on DOC's booking system. Beds go to whoever arrives first, so carry a tent or a plan B in busy seasons.
Where a fee applies, pay with a Backcountry Hut Ticket or a Hut Pass. From 1 November 2026 hut tickets can also be bought online through DOC. The DOC page for this hut has the category, fee and facilities.
Forecast
At 980 m, from Open-Meteo, fetched 5:16 am, Wed 4 Nov.
| Day | Conditions | High / low | Rain, chance | Wind km/h |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 4 Nov | Heavy drizzle | 15° / 8° | 3.4 mm 75% | 9 gusts 33 |
| Thu 5 Nov | Light drizzle | 16° / 9° | 0.4 mm 31% | 5 gusts 23 |
| Fri 6 Nov | Drizzle | 17° / 10° | 1.7 mm 69% | 17 gusts 57 |
| Sat 7 Nov | Thunderstorm | 16° / 10° | 19.9 mm 99% | 5 gusts 29 |
| Sun 8 Nov | Drizzle | 12° / 7° | 5.5 mm 96% | 6 gusts 22 |
| Mon 9 Nov | Light drizzle | 10° / 6° | 2.1 mm 88% | 6 gusts 22 |
| Tue 10 Nov | Light drizzle | 13° / 7° | 0.8 mm 74% | 6 gusts 22 |
| Wed 11 Nov | Heavy drizzle | 14° / 10° | 7.6 mm 76% | 5 gusts 21 |
| Thu 12 Nov | Light drizzle | 16° / 10° | 2.6 mm 67% | 6 gusts 24 |
| Fri 13 Nov | Light drizzle | 18° / 9° | 4 mm 44% | 6 gusts 22 |
| Sat 14 Nov | Light drizzle | 15° / 9° | 4.6 mm 39% | 6 gusts 24 |
| Sun 15 Nov | Light drizzle | 13° / 10° | 5.8 mm 35% | 8 gusts 24 |
| Mon 16 Nov | Fog | 15° / 8° | 0 mm 39% | 10 gusts 51 |
| Tue 17 Nov | Light drizzle | 18° / 9° | 0.6 mm 45% | 7 gusts 42 |
| Wed 18 Nov | Light drizzle | 15° / 7° | 0.5 mm 39% | 12 gusts 34 |
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