North Island New Zealand Surf

Detailed North Island 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 North Island 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 North Island New Zealand. Our local Wavefinder indicates where some of the best conditions are likely to be found in North Island New Zealand over the next 7 days. Surf photos from North Island New Zealand and reviews of the best spots and surfing conditions have been provided by local surfers.

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North Island New Zealand Wavefinder

Long range 3-hourly Hourly

	Wed		Thursday 19			Friday 20			Saturday 21			Sunday 22			Monday 23			Tuesday 24			Wed
	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM
Best forecast wave conditions in North Island New Zealand	Tauranga Bay West Coast South Island	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Black Swamp Northland	Te Araroa East Cape	Te Araroa East Cape	Blackhead Wairarapa	Anaura Bay East Cape	Te Araroa East Cape	The Box Northland	Baylys Beach Northland	Herangi Beach Northland	The Box Northland	Baylys Beach Northland	Baylys Beach Northland	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Baylys Beach Northland	Baylys Beach Northland	Baylys Beach Northland	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Back Beach Taranaki
Rating	3	3	3	4	4	3	4	4	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	2	2	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.0 W	0.9 WSW	1.1 WSW	1.6 ENE	4.0 ESE	3.0 ESE	2.5 E	2.5 S	1.1 E	1.6 SW	1.4 SW	1.8 SW	1.7 SW	1.6 SW	1.6 SW	1.5 WSW	1.8 SW	1.8 SW	1.6 SW	0.6 SE	0.9 WSW	0.7 SW
Period(s) (?)	7	13	11	9	11	10	11	9	10	13	12	13	13	13	14	14	15	14	14	13	13	12
Energy(?)	189	309	513	480	3863	2038	1708	2401	313	951	997	1264	1003	941	1054	814	1487	1215	1002	202	282	161
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross	off	off	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross	off	off	cross- on	off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)		9:49PM 2.52	11:48AM 3.41		10:59PM 3.62	11:30AM 3.38		8:48PM 1.74	12:08PM 3.38		9:41PM 1.87	10:25AM 2.31		11:32PM 2.36	10:46AM 2.07		11:08PM 2.10	11:02AM 1.64		11:01PM 1.58	11:28AM 1.48
Low Tide / height (m)		3:54AM 0.14	5:41AM 0.57	5:56PM -0.04		5:22AM 0.00	5:45PM -0.11	2:59AM 0.14	6:02AM -0.02	3:55PM 0.12	3:54AM 0.13	4:26AM 0.14	3:11PM 0.13		4:41AM 0.38	5:05PM 0.30		4:58AM 0.09	4:58PM 0.06		5:23AM 0.06	6:12PM 0.08
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	mod. rain	some clouds	clear	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	light rain
Rain (mm)	7	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1
High °C	16	16	20	21	18	18	18	16	19	19	18	20	20	19	20	19	17	21	21	14	18	17
Low °C	15	15	17	21	17	18	16	13	17	19	17	18	19	18	18	18	17	18	18	13	17	17
Chill °C (?)	15	16	20	21	17	18	17	15	19	19	18	20	20	19	20	19	17	21	21	13	18	17
Sunrise	-	-	7:24	-	-	7:07	-	-	7:09	-	-	7:33	-	-	7:28	-	-	7:30	-	-	7:31	-
Sunset	7:50	-	-	7:35	-	-	7:25	-	-	7:38	-	-	7:37	-	-	7:31	-	-	7:30	-	-	7:29
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.0 W	0.9 WSW	1.1 WSW	1.6 ENE	0.6 NNE	3.0 ESE	2.5 E	2.4 SSE	1.4 SSE	1.6 SW	1.4 SW	1.8 SW	1.7 SW	1.6 SW	1.6 SW	1.5 WSW	1.8 SW	1.8 SW	1.6 SW	0.7 SE	0.9 WSW	0.7 SW
Period (s)	7	13	11	9	9	10	11	9	9	13	12	13	13	13	14	14	15	14	14	8	13	12
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.5 WSW	0.4 SW	0.1 NW	0.4 NNE	0.3 N	0.3 W	-	1.4 E	1.1 E	0.8 S	1.0 SW	0.6 N	0.1 NW	0.1 SW	0.4 SW	0.6 N	0.2 WNW	0.2 WNW	0.2 WNW	0.6 SE	0.2 N	0.1 NW
Period (s)	11	5	19	17	16	5	-	10	10	6	14	12	13	21	20	5	12	11	11	13	5	11
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.3 NE	-	1.4 SSE	-	4.0 ESE	3.0 S	1.3 S	2.5 S	2.0 SSE	-	-	-	0.5 S	-	0.7 NE	-	0.6 ENE	0.7 E	0.5 E	0.6 ENE	-	0.2 NNW
Period (s)	2	-	7	-	11	9	6	9	9	-	-	-	6	-	4	-	3	4	3	4	-	4

	Wednesday 18			Thursday 19								Friday 20								Saturday 21
	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM
Best forecast wave conditions in North Island New Zealand	Waipapakauri Beach Northland	Twilight Beach Northland	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Tauranga Bay West Coast South Island	Shipwreck Bay-Blue House Northland	Oakura Beach Taranaki	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Papatea Bay East Cape	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Ngunguru Bar Northland	Whangamata Bar Coromandel	Black Swamp Northland	Awatoto Rivermouth Hawkes Bay	Bland Bay Northland	Te Araroa East Cape	Te Araroa East Cape	Te Araroa East Cape	Tokomaru Bay East Cape	Te Awanga Hawkes Bay	Blackhead Wairarapa	Blackhead Wairarapa	Anaura Bay East Cape
Rating	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	4	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	4	4	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.7 SW	1.9 SW	1.7 WNW	1.5 W	1.5 SW	1.4 SW	1.1 WSW	2.5 ENE	1.7 S	2.0 E	2.5 E	2.1 E	2.0 E	2.3 ESE	3.0 ESE	2.5 ESE	1.8 E	2.5 SSE	2.5 ESE	2.2 E	2.1 E	2.4 SSE
Period(s) (?)	14	13	9	9	13	13	11	10	7	10	11	11	12	11	10	10	10	9	10	10	10	9
Energy(?)	1126	1185	539	514	789	634	513	1182	519	1030	1483	1119	1058	1505	2038	1463	713	1595	1458	1040	1029	1688
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
Tide State(?)	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow
High Tide / height (m)				11:27PM 2.88							8:08PM 1.73				8:18AM 2.10				7:41PM 1.52
Low Tide / height (m)	3:23PM 0.34					4:44AM 0.10							1:01AM 0.17				2:46PM 0.35				1:45AM 0.10
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	light rain	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	clear	cloudy	some clouds	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	21	19	16	16	17	16	17	18	21	20	18	17	14	16	18	18	19	17	15	15	15	13
Chill °C (?)	21	19	16	16	16	15	17	18	21	20	18	17	13	16	18	18	19	16	14	14	14	12
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:24	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:07	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	7:44	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:36	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:19	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.7 SW	1.9 SW	1.7 WNW	1.5 W	1.5 SW	1.4 SW	1.1 WSW	2.5 ENE	0.9 WSW	2.0 E	2.5 E	2.1 E	2.0 E	2.3 ESE	3.0 ESE	2.5 ESE	1.8 E	1.6 E	2.5 ESE	2.2 E	2.1 E	2.0 SSE
Period (s)	14	13	9	9	13	13	11	10	12	10	11	11	12	11	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	9
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.1 NW	0.6 N	0.3 NNW	0.5 WSW	0.3 NW	0.2 NNW	0.1 NW	0.3 N	0.3 W	0.5 N	0.1 NE	0.3 N	-	0.6 N	0.3 W	0.4 N	1.5 SSE	0.2 NNE	0.2 S	0.4 S	0.4 SSW	1.2 E
Period (s)	19	19	16	12	19	19	19	17	10	17	17	14	-	17	5	15	9	16	11	9	13	10
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.5 S	0.8 S	-	-	0.8 S	0.7 S	1.4 SSE	-	1.7 S	-	0.5 S	0.5 SSW	0.5 S	-	3.0 S	3.0 S	2.5 S	2.5 SSE	0.3 SSW	1.0 S	0.8 SSW	2.4 SSE
Period (s)	3	4	-	-	4	6	7	-	7	-	4	3	10	-	9	9	9	9	9	6	6	9

	Wednesday 18										Thursday 19
	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM
Best forecast wave conditions in North Island New Zealand	Waipapakauri Beach Northland	Twilight Beach Northland	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Tauranga Bay West Coast South Island	Shipwreck Bay-Blue House Northland	Oakura Beach Taranaki	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Papatea Bay East Cape	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Ngunguru Bar Northland	Whangamata Bar Coromandel	Black Swamp Northland	Awatoto Rivermouth Hawkes Bay	Bland Bay Northland	Te Araroa East Cape	Te Araroa East Cape	Te Araroa East Cape	Tokomaru Bay East Cape	Te Awanga Hawkes Bay	Blackhead Wairarapa	Blackhead Wairarapa	Anaura Bay East Cape
Rating	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	4	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	4	4	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.8 SW	1.9 SW	1.9 W	1.0 W	1.7 SW	1.3 SW	1.1 SW	1.0 ENE	0.9 WSW	0.5 N	0.8 ENE	0.4 NNE	0.8 E	1.3 E	1.6 E	1.8 E	1.9 E	1.5 E	0.9 ENE	0.5 S	0.5 S	2.2 E
Period(s) (?)	14	14	8	7	13	13	13	7	13	19	8	18	6	8	7	7	7	7	6	11	11	7
Energy(?)	1234	1443	547	189	1048	558	384	201	305	318	126	218	41	413	322	387	425	255	101	107	106	525
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- on	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)																		6:56AM 1.54
Low Tide / height (m)														3:00AM 0.40
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	cloudy	light rain	light rain	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	light rain
Rain (mm)	-	-	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	1
High °C	20	20	15	15	19	17	16	18	15	18	16	16	16	15	18	18	18	16	15	17	17	17
Chill °C (?)	20	20	14	13	19	16	15	18	14	18	16	16	16	14	17	17	17	15	14	17	17	16
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:11	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	7:39	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.8 SW	1.9 SW	1.9 W	1.0 W	1.7 SW	1.3 SW	1.1 SW	1.0 ENE	0.9 WSW	1.1 E	0.8 ENE	0.9 ENE	0.8 E	1.3 E	0.3 N	0.3 N	0.3 N	0.2 S	0.9 ENE	0.7 ENE	0.7 ENE	0.4 S
Period (s)	14	14	8	7	13	13	13	7	13	8	8	8	6	8	15	15	15	12	6	6	6	12
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.1 NW	0.6 N	0.3 NNW	0.5 WSW	0.3 NW	0.2 NNW	0.1 NW	0.3 N	0.1 NW	0.5 N	0.2 NNE	0.4 NNE	0.1 S	0.4 NNE	0.2 N	0.2 N	0.2 N	0.2 NNE	0.4 S	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.1 NE
Period (s)	19	16	17	11	19	17	17	16	17	19	16	18	13	18	18	18	18	17	11	11	11	17
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	0.5 S	-	0.3 NE	0.7 S	0.4 SW	0.4 WSW	0.8 ENE	0.4 SW	-	-	0.3 S	-	1.0 SSE	1.6 E	1.8 E	1.9 E	1.5 E	-	-	-	2.2 E
Period (s)	-	3	-	2	4	3	4	7	4	-	-	2	-	4	7	7	7	7	-	-	-	7

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Auckland	Hawkes Bay	Raglan and West Waikato
Coromandel	Kaikoura and Marlborough	Taranaki
East Cape	Nelson Tasman Bay	Wairarapa
Gisborne and Mahia	Nelson West Coast	Wanganui Manawatu
Great Barrier Island	Northland	Wellington

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