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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	Wednesday 25			Thursday 26			Friday 27			Saturday 28			Sunday 29			Monday 30			Tuesday 31			Wed
	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM
Best forecast wave conditions in North Island New Zealand	Charleston West Coast South Island	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Little Wanganui West Coast South Island	Nine Mile West Coast South Island	Nine Mile West Coast South Island	Tauranga Bay Northland	Fairway Reef Northland	Akito River Mouth and Reef Wairarapa	Karekare Auckland	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Anaura Bay East Cape	Anaura Bay East Cape	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Cobden Breakwater West Coast South Island	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Cobden Breakwater West Coast South Island	Tora Point Wairarapa	Lyall Bay Wellington	Shipwreck Bay-Blue House Northland
Rating	2	3	4	4	5	4	3	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	4	2	4	4	4	5	4	5
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.9 WSW	0.8 WSW	1.1 WSW	1.9 NNW	2.5 NNW	4.0 NE	2.5 NE	2.5 ENE	1.8 W	1.7 ESE	1.9 ESE	2.1 ESE	1.7 ESE	1.6 ESE	1.9 NW	0.9 ESE	1.5 W	1.6 SW	3.0 WSW	1.7 SSW	2.5 S	3.0 SW
Period(s) (?)	12	11	16	12	12	10	9	8	11	11	12	12	12	12	10	11	11	16	9	12	13	14
Energy(?)	231	237	637	1490	2159	3120	1212	954	898	676	1093	1252	823	720	876	383	1335	2764	1382	796	2664	3197
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	glass	on	cross- off	cross- off	off	on	glass	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross	cross- off	glass	off	off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	off	off
High Tide / height (m)		3:19PM 2.65	3:58AM 2.65		5:47PM 2.31		6:23AM 2.37		7:12PM 2.29	7:32AM 2.58			8:59AM 2.46			9:52AM 2.60	6:45PM 1.80	7:09PM 2.27	7:35AM 2.44		8:18PM 2.56	10:28AM 3.08
Low Tide / height (m)			9:45PM 0.64	10:29AM 0.77		12:18AM 1.27	12:48PM 0.67	1:05PM 1.16	1:21AM 0.73		1:50PM 0.66	12:38AM 0.55		2:54PM 0.51	12:23AM 0.46			1:13AM 0.56		1:50PM 0.67	2:10AM 0.65	4:20AM 0.25
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	cloudy	light rain	mod. rain	light rain	risk thund- der	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	rain shwrs	mod. rain	clear	some clouds	some clouds	light rain	clear	clear	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	2	10	1	8	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	8	-	-	-	1	-	-	-
High °C	19	18	18	14	17	21	22	21	19	22	22	18	24	23	16	22	20	18	11	15	13	17
Low °C	17	17	14	14	15	19	19	18	19	19	20	17	22	22	15	22	19	17	11	15	13	16
Chill °C (?)	19	18	18	13	16	21	22	21	19	22	22	18	24	23	16	22	20	18	9	15	11	16
Sunrise	7:41	-	-	7:43	-	-	7:33	-	-	7:18	-	-	7:18	-	-	7:37	-	-	7:48	-	-	7:39
Sunset	-	7:38	-	-	7:37	-	-	7:15	-	-	7:07	-	-	7:07	-	-	7:25	-	-	7:12	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.9 WSW	0.8 WSW	1.1 WSW	1.9 NNW	2.5 NNW	0.1 N	2.5 NE	0.1 S	1.8 W	1.7 ESE	1.9 ESE	2.1 ESE	1.7 ESE	1.6 ESE	1.9 NW	0.9 ESE	1.5 W	2.2 WSW	-	1.7 SSW	2.5 S	3.0 SW
Period (s)	12	11	16	12	12	16	9	10	11	11	12	12	12	12	10	11	11	12	-	12	13	14
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 NNE	0.4 WSW	0.8 N	1.0 WSW	0.8 WSW	0.3 ESE	0.7 NNW	0.1 S	0.4 SW	0.1 S	0.2 NNE	0.2 NNE	0.6 NE	0.1 S	0.6 WSW	0.6 NE	1.1 SW	1.6 SW	-	0.5 ESE	0.2 ESE	-
Period (s)	6	17	7	14	13	11	8	18	17	15	13	13	6	16	12	6	13	16	-	10	10	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	4.0 NE	-	2.5 ENE	0.5 NE	1.5 NE	0.8 NNE	1.2 NNE	-	0.7 NE	-	1.3 NNE	-	-	3.0 WSW	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	10	-	8	4	7	4	6	-	6	-	6	-	-	9	-	-	-

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	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM
Best forecast wave conditions in North Island New Zealand	Baylys Beach Northland	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Charleston West Coast South Island	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Charleston West Coast South Island	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Charleston West Coast South Island	Waimarie West Coast South Island	Little Wanganui West Coast South Island	Scott Point Northland	Nine Mile West Coast South Island	Little Wanganui West Coast South Island	Houhora Harbour Bar Northland	Nine Mile West Coast South Island	Motukahakaha and Paradise Bay Northland	Tauranga Bay Northland	Tauranga Bay Northland	Fairway Reef Northland	Fairway Reef Northland	Greenmeadows Taranaki
Rating	3	2	2	2	2	2	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	5	5	5	5	5	4	3	3	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.3 SW	0.9 WSW	0.9 SW	0.8 WSW	0.9 WSW	0.6 W	1.3 WSW	1.0 WSW	1.5 WSW	1.2 WSW	1.9 NNW	1.9 NW	2.5 NNW	3.0 NNW	4.0 NE	3.0 NNW	4.0 NE	3.5 NE	3.0 NE	1.6 ENE	2.2 NE	2.3 NW
Period(s) (?)	13	12	12	12	11	16	16	15	14	14	12	10	12	13	10	13	9	9	9	9	9	10
Energy(?)	547	260	214	200	321	306	870	505	986	1076	1464	1127	2159	3539	5159	3537	4979	4499	1597	844	743	1067
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	cross- off	off	glass	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off
Tide State(?)	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	low	low	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	high
High Tide / height (m)	2:39AM 2.41					4:45PM 2.87				4:47AM 2.62				5:30PM 2.49			3:01AM 1.88					6:15PM 2.31
Low Tide / height (m)			9:17AM 0.60					10:55PM 1.18							9:11PM 0.38	12:10AM 0.73			9:42AM 0.76
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	light rain	heavy rain	light rain	cloudy	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	2	15	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	18	17	18	20	19	17	18	17	17	14	15	21	15	17	21	17	19	19	20	22	22	20
Chill °C (?)	17	17	18	20	19	17	18	17	17	13	14	21	14	16	21	16	19	19	20	22	22	20
Sunrise	-	-	7:31	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:39	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:31	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	7:38	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:34	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:25
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.3 SW	0.9 WSW	0.9 SW	0.8 WSW	0.9 WSW	0.7 WSW	1.3 WSW	1.0 WSW	1.5 WSW	1.4 N	1.9 NNW	1.9 NW	2.5 NNW	3.0 NNW	3.5 NE	3.0 NNW	3.5 NE	3.5 NE	3.0 NE	1.7 NNE	2.2 NE	2.3 NW
Period (s)	13	12	12	12	11	11	16	15	14	9	12	10	12	13	10	13	10	9	9	9	9	10
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.1 NW	0.3 N	0.4 NNE	0.1 NW	0.4 WSW	0.6 W	0.5 N	0.4 N	1.1 N	1.2 WSW	1.1 WSW	1.0 SW	0.8 WSW	0.9 WSW	0.2 N	0.6 WSW	0.7 WNW	0.2 WNW	0.2 N	1.6 ENE	0.6 NNW	0.4 WSW
Period (s)	11	4	4	11	18	16	7	7	8	14	14	15	13	13	16	13	11	11	15	9	7	13
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.4 E	-	-	0.5 N	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2.5 NNE	-	-	4.0 NE	-	4.0 NE	3.5 NE	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	3	-	-	5	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	10	-	-	10	-	9	9	-	-	-	-

	Wednesday 25
	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM
Best forecast wave conditions in North Island New Zealand	Baylys Beach Northland	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Charleston West Coast South Island	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Charleston West Coast South Island	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Charleston West Coast South Island	Waimarie West Coast South Island	Little Wanganui West Coast South Island	Scott Point Northland	Nine Mile West Coast South Island	Little Wanganui West Coast South Island	Houhora Harbour Bar Northland	Nine Mile West Coast South Island	Motukahakaha and Paradise Bay Northland	Tauranga Bay Northland	Tauranga Bay Northland	Fairway Reef Northland	Fairway Reef Northland	Greenmeadows Taranaki
Rating	3	2	2	2	2	2	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	5	5	5	5	5	4	3	3	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.3 SW	1.0 WSW	0.9 WSW	0.9 WSW	0.9 WSW	0.7 WSW	0.9 WSW	0.7 WSW	0.9 WSW	0.8 WSW	0.8 WSW	0.9 SW	0.7 WSW	0.8 WSW	3.5 NE	0.7 WSW	4.0 NE	3.5 NE	3.5 NE	4.0 NE	4.0 NE	0.7 SW
Period(s) (?)	13	12	12	12	12	11	12	11	12	12	12	13	11	11	9	11	9	9	9	9	9	12
Energy(?)	605	330	269	269	218	132	215	122	231	170	166	281	138	217	2249	221	2524	1973	1973	2637	2787	209
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	glass	glass	glass	cross- off	glass	glass	on	glass	cross- on	cross	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)		2:52AM 2.85														4:40PM 2.37
Low Tide / height (m)																				8:09PM 0.54
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	2	3	2	3	4	-
High °C	18	17	17	17	15	14	15	14	17	19	20	18	19	19	18	17	17	18	18	19	19	18
Chill °C (?)	18	17	17	17	15	14	15	13	17	19	20	17	19	19	16	17	15	17	17	18	18	18
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:41	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:30	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.3 SW	1.0 WSW	0.9 WSW	0.9 WSW	0.9 WSW	0.7 WSW	0.9 WSW	0.7 WSW	0.9 WSW	0.8 WSW	0.8 WSW	0.9 SW	0.7 WSW	0.8 WSW	0.2 ESE	0.7 WSW	0.3 ESE	0.2 ESE	0.2 ESE	0.2 N	0.2 N	0.7 SW
Period (s)	13	12	12	12	12	11	12	11	12	12	12	13	11	11	14	11	13	13	13	18	18	12
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.1 NW	0.4 N	0.3 N	0.3 N	0.3 N	0.2 N	0.3 N	0.2 NNE	0.4 NNE	0.4 N	0.4 N	0.2 SSE	0.3 N	0.4 N	0.1 N	0.4 WSW	0.2 N	0.2 NNE	0.2 NNE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.5 N
Period (s)	11	4	4	4	6	10	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	19	17	19	15	15	13	13	6
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.6 E	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3.0 NE	-	-	3.5 NE	-	4.0 NE	3.5 NE	3.5 NE	4.0 NE	4.0 NE	0.6 SSE
Period (s)	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	10	-	-	9	-	9	9	9	9	9	4

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