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

	Sat	Sunday 28			Monday 29			Tuesday 30			Wednesday 01			Thursday 02			Fri
	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating	7	6	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	6	5	6	6	7	8	9	10	8
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	3.5 SW	3.0 SW	1.9 WSW	2.3 SW	2.2 WSW	2.3 WSW	1.9 WSW	1.8 SW	2.5 ENE	3.5 ENE	2.3 ENE	3.0 SW	4.0 WSW	4.0 SW	4.5 SW	5.0 SSW	5.5 SSW	4.0 SSW
Period(s) (?)	15	15	14	14	13	13	13	13	10	12	12	16	10	14	14	15	16	14
Energy(?)	5020	3746	1376	2004	1622	1834	1211	1086	1412	3425	1449	3962	3669	6402	7348	10707	13944	6852
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	off	on	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)	11:08PM	11:19AM	12:16PM	12:29AM		12:02PM 11:08PM	1:21AM			2:21AM	5:04AM	5:55PM		6:14AM		7:05PM	7:24AM
Low Tide / height (m)		5:19AM		6:18PM	6:04AM		7:11PM	7:48AM	1:02PM	8:05PM	11:33AM		12:10AM		12:45PM 8:39AM	1:19AM		1:51PM
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	light rain	light rain	some clouds	some clouds	rain shwrs	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	rain shwrs	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	4	-	-	1	-	-	2	2	-
High °C	16	16	16	16	13	15	13	17	16	14	17	9	12	9	10	11	11	10
Low °C	16	15	16	15	11	14	10	16	16	13	14	9	11	9	10	10	11	9
Chill °C (?)	15	15	16	16	13	15	11	16	16	12	16	6	9	5	6	8	8	8
Sunrise	-	7:01	-	-	7:43	-	-	7:03	-	-	6:56	-	-	7:41	-	-	7:35	-
Sunset	-	-	5:36	-	-	5:46	-	-	5:21	-	-	5:36	-	-	5:35	-	-	5:32
Swell1 (m) & direction	3.5 SW	3.0 SW	1.9 WSW	2.3 SW	2.2 WSW	2.3 WSW	1.9 WSW	1.8 SW	2.5 ENE	3.5 ENE	2.3 ENE	3.0 SW	0.1 N	0.7 ENE	0.9 ENE	0.9 ENE	4.0 SSW	4.0 SSW
Period (s)	15	15	14	14	13	13	13	13	10	12	12	16	12	13	13	12	16	14
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	-	0.1 W	-	-	-	0.7 NE	0.2 NNW	0.4 S	0.1 N	0.4 ENE	1.3 W	-	-	1.0 SW	1.0 ENE	0.8 ENE
Period (s)	-	-	-	24	-	-	-	9	13	12	12	8	10	-	-	15	12	12
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.4 SSE	-	-	0.6 WSW	3.0 SW	4.0 WSW	4.0 SW	4.5 SW	5.0 SSW	5.5 SSW	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5	-	-	3	16	10	14	14	15	16	-

	Sat	Sunday 28	Monday 29	Tue
	9PM	0AM	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM	3PM	6PM	9PM	0AM	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM	3PM	6PM	9PM	0AM
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating	7	7	6	6	6	6	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	3.5 SW	3.5 SW	3.0 WSW	3.0 SW	3.0 SW	3.0 SW	1.9 WSW	1.7 WSW	1.8 SW	2.3 SW	2.2 WSW	2.2 WSW	2.2 WSW	2.3 WSW	2.3 WSW	2.2 WSW	2.1 WSW	1.9 WSW
Period(s) (?)	15	15	14	14	15	15	14	14	13	14	12	13	13	13	13	13	13	13
Energy(?)	5512	5020	3167	3336	3746	3181	1376	1172	1012	2004	1477	1548	1622	1887	1834	1734	1452	1211
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	off	off	on	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	off	cross- off	cross- off
Tide State(?)	-	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	mid-flow	high	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low
High Tide / height (m)		11:08PM 2.24				11:19AM 2.11	12:06PM 2.62					3:06AM 1.84				3:45PM 1.83
Low Tide / height (m)														9:27AM 0.47				9:56PM 0.64
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	16	16	13	14	15	16	16	16	12	16	12	11	11	13	15	14	11	10
Chill °C (?)	15	15	13	14	14	15	16	16	11	16	11	10	10	13	15	14	10	8
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	7:01	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:43	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:36	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:46	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	3.5 SW	3.5 SW	3.0 WSW	3.0 SW	3.0 SW	3.0 SW	1.9 WSW	1.7 WSW	1.8 SW	2.3 SW	2.2 WSW	2.2 WSW	2.2 WSW	2.3 WSW	2.3 WSW	2.2 WSW	2.1 WSW	1.9 WSW
Period (s)	15	15	14	14	15	15	14	14	13	14	12	13	13	13	13	13	13	13
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.2 ESE	0.1 W	0.1 S	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	12	24	14	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.5 W	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-