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

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	Thu		Friday 20			Saturday 21			Sunday 22			Monday 23			Tuesday 24			Wednesday 25			Thu
	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	Mount Maunganui Bay of Plenty	Te Araroa East Cape	Tokomaru Bay East Cape	Akito River Mouth and Reef Wairarapa	Wainui Beach - Stockroute Gisborne and Mahia	Aurora Point Gisborne and Mahia	Herangi Beach Northland	Baylys Beach Northland	Herangi Beach Northland	Herangi Beach Northland	Baylys Beach Northland	The Bluff-North Side Northland	Baylys Beach Northland	Baylys Beach Northland	Baylys Beach Northland	Baylys Beach Northland	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Fox River West Coast South Island	Tauranga Bay West Coast South Island	Cobden Breakwater West Coast South Island	Fox River West Coast South Island	Schnappers Point Nelson - Tasman Bay
Rating	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	2	4	4	4	5	5
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.7 ENE	4.5 ESE	3.5 ESE	2.4 E	2.5 SSE	2.1 SSE	1.6 SW	1.4 SW	1.8 SW	1.8 SW	1.7 SW	1.6 SW	1.6 SW	1.8 SW	1.8 SW	1.7 SW	0.6 WSW	0.7 WSW	1.2 WSW	1.2 WSW	1.3 NNW	0.8 NNW
Period(s) (?)	9	11	11	11	9	9	13	12	13	13	13	14	14	15	14	14	12	18	16	14	15	13
Energy(?)	556	4602	2825	1546	1720	1556	1013	997	1230	1143	985	1163	1195	1942	1256	1057	124	587	934	817	1393	579
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	off	off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	off	off	cross- off	glass	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)		8:24PM 1.96	8:56AM 2.25		9:22PM 2.21	10:21AM 2.38		9:29PM 2.09	9:20AM 1.65		10:17PM 2.11	9:32AM 1.50		10:39PM 1.67	10:50AM 2.00		11:21PM 1.62		2:52PM 2.07	3:33AM 2.06		4:17PM 1.97
Low Tide / height (m)		2:35AM 0.19		3:17PM 0.10	3:40AM 0.16	4:30AM 0.28	3:31PM 0.30	3:51AM 0.38		3:40PM 0.04			3:47PM 0.06		4:40AM 0.46	5:09PM 0.05		9:05AM 0.94		9:08PM 0.74	10:18AM 1.12
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	mod. rain	light rain	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	mod. rain	light rain
Rain (mm)	-	6	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8	4
High °C	23	17	17	17	16	16	19	18	20	20	18	20	23	18	20	20	14	19	17	16	14	14
Low °C	21	17	16	15	13	15	19	16	18	19	16	18	21	17	17	19	14	17	16	15	14	13
Chill °C (?)	23	15	16	16	15	15	19	18	20	20	18	20	23	18	20	20	14	19	17	16	13	13
Sunrise	-	-	7:07	-	-	7:09	-	-	7:33	-	-	7:33	-	-	7:30	-	-	7:41	-	-	7:41	-
Sunset	7:29	-	-	7:27	-	-	7:39	-	-	7:38	-	-	7:32	-	-	7:30	-	-	7:38	-	-	7:29
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.7 ENE	0.3 N	3.5 ESE	2.4 E	2.1 SE	1.8 SSE	1.6 SW	1.4 SW	1.8 SW	1.8 SW	1.7 SW	1.6 SW	1.6 SW	1.8 SW	1.8 SW	1.7 SW	0.6 WSW	1.0 WSW	1.2 WSW	1.2 WSW	1.5 N	0.7 N
Period (s)	9	16	11	11	9	9	13	12	13	13	13	14	14	15	14	14	12	11	16	14	9	13
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.2 NNE	0.2 NNE	0.1 NE	0.4 SW	0.1 S	1.2 E	0.7 S	1.0 SW	0.5 S	0.5 N	0.1 W	0.4 SW	0.6 WSW	1.0 SW	0.1 NW	0.1 NW	0.3 WSW	0.7 WSW	0.9 WSW	0.6 NNW	1.4 WSW	0.8 NNW
Period (s)	16	16	17	12	12	10	6	14	7	12	21	19	18	16	12	11	4	18	11	18	13	13
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.5 SE	4.5 ESE	2.4 SSW	1.4 S	2.5 SSE	2.1 SSE	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.4 S	0.5 NE	0.5 ENE	0.5 E	-	-	-	-	-	1.1 NNE
Period (s)	4	11	8	5	9	9	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	3	3	3	-	-	-	-	-	8

	Thursday 19			Friday 20								Saturday 21								Sunday 22
	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	Papatea Bay East Cape	Awana Great Barrier Island	Black Swamp Northland	Mount Maunganui Bay of Plenty	Black Swamp Northland	Bland Bay Northland	Te Araroa East Cape	Tokata East Cape	Tokomaru Bay East Cape	Tokomaru Bay East Cape	Hicks Bay East Cape	Akito River Mouth and Reef Wairarapa	Akito River Mouth and Reef Wairarapa	Anaura Bay East Cape	Wainui Beach - Stockroute Gisborne and Mahia	Aurora Point Gisborne and Mahia	Aurora Point Gisborne and Mahia	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Herangi Beach Northland	Herangi Beach Northland	The Box Northland	Herangi Beach Northland
Rating	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	4	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	3.0 ENE	2.5 E	2.2 E	2.3 E	2.0 E	2.4 ESE	2.4 E	2.2 E	3.0 SSE	3.0 SSE	2.5 SSE	2.2 E	2.1 E	2.4 S	2.1 SSE	2.1 SSE	2.0 SSE	1.6 SW	1.7 SW	1.4 SW	1.5 SW	1.7 SW
Period(s) (?)	11	10	11	11	11	11	11	10	9	9	9	10	10	9	9	9	9	13	13	12	12	13
Energy(?)	2041	1500	1178	1366	1031	1675	1302	1071	2241	1785	2080	1159	1053	1814	1151	1498	1280	1066	1044	1014	1061	1048
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
Tide State(?)	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low
High Tide / height (m)			8:36PM 2.11				8:18AM 2.10				8:42PM 2.05				8:27AM 2.09					11:54PM 2.51
Low Tide / height (m)					2:55AM 0.20				2:03PM 0.12				1:36AM 0.10				2:38PM 0.07	6:08PM 0.14				6:07AM 0.26
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	rain shwrs	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	light rain	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	1	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	19	20	17	17	16	15	17	18	18	17	16	11	12	12	15	16	16	19	18	18	17	17
Chill °C (?)	19	20	17	16	16	15	16	18	17	16	16	9	11	11	14	15	15	19	18	18	17	17
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:07	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:09	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	7:31	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:19	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:37	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	3.0 ENE	2.5 E	2.2 E	2.3 E	2.0 E	2.4 ESE	2.4 E	2.2 E	1.9 E	1.6 E	1.7 SSE	2.2 E	2.1 E	2.1 SSE	1.6 SE	1.8 SSE	1.7 SSE	1.6 SW	1.7 SW	1.4 SW	1.5 SW	1.7 SW
Period (s)	11	10	11	11	11	11	11	10	10	10	9	10	10	9	9	9	9	13	13	12	12	13
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.3 N	0.3 NNE	0.3 N	0.2 NNE	0.3 NNE	0.6 N	2.2 SE	0.5 W	0.1 NE	0.2 NNE	1.3 E	0.4 SW	0.4 SSW	1.0 E	0.4 E	1.1 E	0.9 E	0.8 S	0.8 S	1.1 SW	1.0 SW	0.6 S
Period (s)	16	17	14	16	14	17	10	6	16	16	10	14	13	10	11	10	10	8	7	14	14	7
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	0.9 SSE	0.4 SW	-	3.5 SSE	-	3.0 SSE	3.0 SSE	2.5 SSE	1.2 S	1.0 S	2.4 S	2.1 SSE	2.1 SSE	2.0 SSE	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	4	3	-	10	-	9	9	9	6	6	9	9	9	9	-	-	-	-	-

	Thursday 19										Friday 20
	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	Papatea Bay East Cape	Awana Great Barrier Island	Black Swamp Northland	Mount Maunganui Bay of Plenty	Black Swamp Northland	Bland Bay Northland	Te Araroa East Cape	Tokata East Cape	Tokomaru Bay East Cape	Tokomaru Bay East Cape	Hicks Bay East Cape	Akito River Mouth and Reef Wairarapa	Akito River Mouth and Reef Wairarapa	Anaura Bay East Cape	Wainui Beach - Stockroute Gisborne and Mahia	Aurora Point Gisborne and Mahia	Aurora Point Gisborne and Mahia	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Herangi Beach Northland	Herangi Beach Northland	The Box Northland	Herangi Beach Northland
Rating	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	4	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.5 ENE	2.0 E	1.6 ENE	2.0 ENE	1.9 ENE	2.2 E	4.5 ESE	4.5 ESE	4.0 E	4.0 E	4.5 ESE	1.4 ENE	1.6 ENE	4.0 ESE	3.0 ESE	3.0 E	3.0 E	1.4 SW	1.4 SW	1.4 SW	1.4 SW	1.4 SW
Period(s) (?)	10	9	9	10	10	10	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	12	12	12	12	12
Energy(?)	1232	1189	480	744	715	1078	5164	8482	3694	3706	4935	591	765	4265	2670	2329	2641	656	675	681	628	721
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	cross	cross	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	cross	off	off	cross- off	cross	cross	cross	cross
High Tide / height (m)							7:55PM 1.99															10:52AM 2.56
Low Tide / height (m)												12:43AM 0.13
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	light rain	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	light rain	light rain	light rain	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	-	-	-	-	1	1	1	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	19	19	21	23	21	19	17	17	16	16	17	15	15	16	16	17	17	17	18	19	19	19
Chill °C (?)	19	18	21	23	21	19	15	15	14	14	16	15	14	14	14	15	15	17	18	19	19	19
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:31	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	7:36	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.5 ENE	2.0 E	1.6 ENE	2.0 ENE	1.9 ENE	2.2 E	0.3 N	3.5 E	4.0 E	4.0 E	0.3 N	1.4 ENE	1.6 ENE	4.0 ESE	3.0 ESE	3.0 E	3.0 E	1.4 SW	1.4 SW	1.4 SW	1.4 SW	1.4 SW
Period (s)	10	9	9	10	10	10	16	11	11	11	16	11	11	11	11	11	11	12	12	12	12	12
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.3 N	0.3 NNE	0.4 NNE	0.2 NNE	0.3 NNE	0.4 NNE	0.3 N	0.3 N	0.1 NE	0.1 NE	0.2 NNE	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.3 N	-	0.1 N	0.1 N	0.7 S	0.6 S	0.8 S	0.7 S	0.8 S
Period (s)	17	17	17	16	14	14	16	16	16	16	16	10	10	16	-	16	16	8	9	8	8	8
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	1.8 E	-	0.5 SE	-	-	4.5 ESE	4.5 ESE	2.2 S	2.2 S	4.5 ESE	0.9 S	0.9 S	2.4 S	2.0 S	2.0 S	2.0 S	-	0.4 SSE	0.6 SW	-	0.6 SW
Period (s)	-	8	-	4	-	-	11	11	7	7	11	8	8	8	6	6	6	-	5	5	-	5

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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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