New Zealand Surf

Detailed New Zealand surf forecast maps and the latest eyeball surf report from local surfers in the region. Near-shore swell is shown on the map together with the surf forecast rating for spots in New Zealand. Find the best places to surf in offshore conditions by selecting the wind option on the forecast map. Windsurfers and kite surfers can also use this option to find more favorable cross-shore conditions in New Zealand. Our local Wavefinder indicates where some of the best conditions are likely to be found in New Zealand over the next 7 days. Surf photos from New Zealand and reviews of the best spots and surfing conditions have been provided by local surfers.

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New Zealand Wavefinder

7 day 48 hour

	Saturday 11			Sunday 12			Monday 13			Tuesday 14			Wednesday 15			Thursday 16
	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating	10	10	9	7	6	5	5	5	5	6	5	5	5	5	5	5	6	7
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	4.0 SSW	3.5 SW	3.5 SW	3.5 SW	3.0 SW	1.8 S	1.8 S	2.1 S	1.9 S	2.5 S	2.4 S	1.9 S	2.5 SW	2.4 WSW	2.3 W	1.5 SW	3.0 SW	3.0 SSW
Period(s) (?)	16	19	18	16	16	13	14	14	14	16	16	14	13	10	10	15	14	16
Energy(?)	8030	8979	8227	5819	4356	1090	1214	1735	1468	3552	2819	1352	2345	1175	1076	1046	3889	5192
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	cross- off	cross	glass	cross- off	cross- off	off	glass	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off
High Tide / height (m)		5:11PM		5:32AM	12:17PM	12:41AM		12:33PM	1:06AM		1:27PM 10:57AM	2:03AM		2:28PM				12:37AM
Low Tide / height (m)	10:53AM		11:31PM	11:50AM		6:30PM 5:29AM	6:21AM		6:48PM	7:29AM		7:43PM	8:29AM		8:55PM	6:10AM	5:40PM	6:22PM
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	clear	some clouds	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	light rain	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	-
High °C	9	15	15	16	16	10	12	12	9	14	15	13	12	13	12	14	11	11
Low °C	7	15	14	14	15	9	11	10	8	10	13	12	10	13	11	12	11	10
Chill °C (?)	6	14	15	16	16	9	12	12	7	13	14	12	11	12	10	13	9	9
Sunrise	7:52	-	-	7:13	-	-	7:03	-	-	7:20	-	-	7:58	-	-	8:06	-	-
Sunset	-	5:35	-	-	5:36	-	-	5:17	-	-	5:05	-	-	5:24	-	-	5:15	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	4.0 SSW	3.5 SW	3.5 SW	3.5 SW	3.0 SW	1.8 S	1.8 S	2.1 S	1.9 S	2.5 S	2.4 S	1.9 S	2.5 SW	-	2.3 W	1.5 SW	3.0 SW	3.0 SSW
Period (s)	16	19	18	16	16	13	14	14	14	16	16	14	13	-	10	15	14	16
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.3 ESE	-	-	0.3 NE	0.2 NNE	0.9 ESE	0.7 E	0.4 E	0.3 E	0.4 ENE	0.3 E	0.3 ENE	0.4 SSE	-	0.2 WSW	-	0.3 E	0.2 ESE
Period (s)	11	-	-	15	14	10	10	11	11	10	10	10	10	-	18	-	14	13
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.5 NE	-	0.6 N	2.5 SW	2.4 WSW	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	10	-	3	13	10	-	-	-	-

	Saturday 11	Sunday 12	Monday 13
	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM	3PM	6PM	9PM	0AM	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM	3PM	6PM	9PM	0AM	3AM	6AM
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	9	9	8	7	6	6	6	6	5	5	5
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	4.5 SSW	4.5 SSW	4.0 SSW	4.0 SW	3.5 SW	3.5 SW	3.5 SW	3.5 SW	3.5 SW	3.5 SW	3.5 SW	3.0 SW	3.0 SW	3.0 SW	2.5 SW	1.8 S	1.8 SSW	1.7 S
Period(s) (?)	17	17	16	16	19	18	18	18	17	17	16	16	16	16	15	13	13	14
Energy(?)	11631	10455	8030	8159	8979	8999	8695	8227	7441	6955	5819	4586	4356	3905	3307	1090	1092	1143
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	glass	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- off	glass	cross- off
Tide State(?)	-	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	low	high	mid-ebb	low
High Tide / height (m)		4:38AM 1.90						11:27PM 2.59				11:43AM 2.35				9:14PM 1.85
Low Tide / height (m)				10:53AM 0.19		5:46PM 0.55				5:44AM 0.36				5:58PM 0.31	6:10PM 0.59			3:40AM 0.28
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	7	7	7	9	15	15	15	14	14	14	14	16	15	16	15	9	9	9
Chill °C (?)	4	4	4	6	14	14	15	14	14	14	14	16	15	16	15	8	9	8
Sunrise	-	-	7:52	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:13	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	5:35	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:36	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	4.5 SSW	4.5 SSW	4.0 SSW	4.0 SSW	3.5 SW	3.5 SW	3.5 SW	3.5 SW	3.5 SW	3.5 SW	3.5 SW	3.0 SW	3.0 SW	3.0 SW	2.5 SW	1.8 S	1.8 SSW	1.7 S
Period (s)	17	17	16	16	19	18	18	18	17	17	16	16	16	16	15	13	13	14
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.3 ESE	0.3 ESE	0.3 ESE	0.3 ESE	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.3 NE	0.3 NE	0.2 NNE	0.2 NNE	0.2 NNE	0.9 ESE	0.7 E	0.7 ESE
Period (s)	11	11	11	11	-	-	-	-	-	-	15	14	14	14	14	10	11	10
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	4.0 SW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	16	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-