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

	Friday 26			Saturday 27			Sunday 28			Monday 29			Tuesday 30			Wednesday 01
	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	6	5	8	8	6	7	6	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	6
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	4.0 WSW	3.0 SW	4.0 WSW	4.0 WSW	4.0 SW	3.5 SW	3.0 SW	1.9 WSW	2.3 SW	2.2 WSW	2.2 WSW	2.0 WSW	2.0 W	3.0 ENE	3.0 ENE	3.0 ENE	2.4 E	2.5 WSW
Period(s) (?)	14	14	15	14	14	15	15	14	14	13	13	13	13	11	12	11	11	14
Energy(?)	6039	3110	6019	6386	6011	5020	3746	1376	2004	1597	1672	1422	1400	1980	2400	2049	1379	3033
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)			11:05PM		2:03PM	2:15AM	12:34PM	2:47PM 1:24PM	3:00AM		12:47PM	1:19AM		12:54PM	2:34AM		1:57PM 10:31PM	2:40AM
Low Tide / height (m)		5:01PM		7:51AM		8:12PM	7:39AM		8:57PM	6:52AM		7:07PM	6:57AM		8:21PM	8:50AM		8:18PM
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	light rain	some clouds	light rain	light rain	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	light rain	cloudy	light rain	rain shwrs	some clouds	light rain
Rain (mm)	3	-	2	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	-	5	1	-	2
High °C	8	17	8	11	16	16	16	16	15	14	16	12	12	16	15	18	18	11
Low °C	7	16	6	10	16	16	15	16	15	12	15	10	10	16	14	17	17	9
Chill °C (?)	4	16	5	9	15	15	16	16	14	14	16	11	10	15	14	17	18	10
Sunrise	7:41	-	-	7:43	-	-	7:01	-	-	7:43	-	-	7:46	-	-	6:47	-	-
Sunset	-	5:49	-	-	5:47	-	-	5:36	-	-	5:46	-	-	5:37	-	-	5:17	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.1 SW	3.0 SW	2.1 SW	1.8 SW	4.0 SW	3.5 SW	3.0 SW	1.9 WSW	2.3 SW	2.2 WSW	2.2 WSW	2.0 WSW	2.0 W	3.0 ENE	3.0 ENE	3.0 ENE	2.4 E	2.5 WSW
Period (s)	9	14	16	15	14	15	15	14	14	13	13	13	13	11	12	11	11	14
Swell2 (m) & direction	1.1 SW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.1 W	-	-	-	-	0.2 N	0.1 N	0.1 NW	0.6 W	0.2 N
Period (s)	14	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	24	-	-	-	-	13	13	13	6	12
Wind waves (m) & direction	4.0 WSW	-	4.0 WSW	4.0 WSW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.5 N	0.5 S	0.6 S	2.3 SSE	2.1 SSE	-
Period (s)	14	-	15	14	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	4	3	9	9	-

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	9AM	12PM	3PM	6PM	9PM	0AM	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM	3PM	6PM	9PM	0AM	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating	6	5	5	8	10	8	8	9	8	6	6	7	7	7	6	6	6	6
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	4.0 WSW	2.5 SW	3.0 SW	5.0 WSW	4.5 WSW	4.0 WSW	4.0 WSW	4.0 WSW	4.0 WSW	3.0 WSW	4.0 SW	3.5 WSW	3.5 SW	3.5 SW	3.0 WSW	3.0 SW	3.0 SW	3.0 SW
Period(s) (?)	14	14	14	15	15	15	14	15	14	14	14	14	15	15	14	14	15	15
Energy(?)	6039	2680	3110	10444	9173	6019	6452	7343	6386	3949	6011	5199	5512	5020	3483	3336	3746	3181
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	glass	cross- off	off
Tide State(?)	low	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	mid-flow	high
High Tide / height (m)		10:47AM 3.37					12:50AM 1.96			11:27AM 2.73				11:08PM 2.24				11:19AM 2.11
Low Tide / height (m)	7:14AM 0.31				7:33PM 0.42				7:51AM 0.36			5:36PM 0.33
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	light rain	rain shwrs	some clouds	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	light rain	light rain	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	clear	cloudy	cloudy	clear
Rain (mm)	1	1	-	1	-	-	-	2	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	7	17	17	7	7	6	8	8	10	14	16	15	16	16	11	15	15	16
Chill °C (?)	3	16	16	4	4	3	6	5	8	12	15	14	15	16	10	15	14	16
Sunrise	7:41	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:43	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:01	-
Sunset	-	-	5:49	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:47	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.1 SW	2.5 SW	3.0 SW	1.8 SW	1.8 SW	2.1 SW	4.0 WSW	1.7 SW	1.8 SW	3.0 WSW	4.0 SW	3.5 WSW	3.5 SW	3.5 SW	3.0 WSW	3.0 SW	3.0 SW	3.0 SW
Period (s)	9	14	14	16	15	16	14	15	15	14	14	14	15	15	14	14	15	15
Swell2 (m) & direction	1.1 SW	-	-	1.6 SSW	1.3 SSW	-	0.1 N	0.6 SSW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	14	-	-	8	8	-	11	7	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	4.0 WSW	-	-	5.0 WSW	4.5 WSW	4.0 WSW	-	4.0 WSW	4.0 WSW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	14	-	-	15	15	15	-	15	14	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-