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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	Saturday 28			Sunday 29			Monday 30			Tuesday 31			Wednesday 01			Thursday 02			Friday 03			Sat
	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	Akito River Mouth and Reef Wairarapa	Loisell's East Cape	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Back Beach Taranaki	Cobden Breakwater West Coast South Island	Little Wanganui West Coast South Island	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Little Wanganui West Coast South Island	Clarence River Kaikoura and Marlborough	Ning Nong Point and Reef Wairarapa	Back Beach Taranaki	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Dee Dees Wairarapa	Dee Dees Wairarapa	Akito River Mouth and Reef Wairarapa	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Akito River Mouth and Reef Wairarapa	Loisell's East Cape	Anaura Bay East Cape	Tora Point Wairarapa
Rating	3	4	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.4 ENE	1.6 ESE	1.5 ESE	1.6 ESE	0.9 WSW	2.0 NW	1.7 NW	2.2 W	2.3 WSW	1.3 S	3.0 SSW	1.9 WSW	2.3 S	1.7 S	1.8 S	1.7 S	1.4 S	1.5 S	1.4 S	1.7 S	1.5 SSE	1.0 S
Period(s) (?)	8	10	12	12	14	11	11	8	9	13	14	10	13	12	14	13	12	12	13	14	13	12
Energy(?)	526	740	673	749	327	1104	1125	1447	1433	709	3845	937	1848	1161	1298	1011	711	929	1010	1135	843	326
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	cross- off	cross- on	glass	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- on	cross	cross	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	on	off	off	cross- off	off	off
High Tide / height (m)			2:27AM 1.53	9:01AM 2.98	3:11PM 1.38	4:00AM 1.65		5:13PM 1.47		4:53AM 1.63	5:24PM 1.54		5:45AM 1.61	5:37PM 1.53		10:53AM 3.44		12:08AM 3.21	12:23PM 3.23		12:26AM 3.05	7:49AM 1.38
Low Tide / height (m)		2:12PM 0.57	8:08PM 0.12			9:45PM 0.18	10:20AM 0.18		11:02PM 0.22	11:13AM 0.21		11:36PM 0.22	12:04PM 0.24		12:26AM 0.25	4:47AM 0.35	6:00PM 0.63		6:16AM 0.65	6:34PM 0.66
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	mod. rain	cloudy	rain shwrs	clear	light rain	light rain	clear	light rain	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	6	-	1	-	4	2	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	24	21	20	21	19	16	16	20	15	13	12	14	15	15	12	21	23	17	19	18	16	20
Low °C	20	21	17	19	18	15	16	19	10	12	11	13	15	14	12	15	22	16	17	18	14	16
Chill °C (?)	24	21	20	21	19	15	16	20	14	12	10	13	14	15	11	21	23	17	19	18	16	20
Sunrise	7:24	-	-	7:18	-	-	7:43	-	-	7:37	-	-	7:22	-	-	7:28	-	-	7:30	-	-	7:35
Sunset	-	7:07	-	-	7:22	-	-	7:25	-	-	7:13	-	-	7:12	-	-	7:15	-	-	6:58	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.4 ENE	1.6 ESE	1.5 ESE	1.6 ESE	0.9 WSW	2.0 NW	1.7 NW	1.0 SW	2.3 WSW	1.3 S	3.0 SSW	1.9 WSW	2.3 S	1.7 S	1.8 S	1.7 S	1.4 S	1.5 S	1.4 S	1.7 S	1.5 SSE	1.0 S
Period (s)	8	10	12	12	14	11	11	13	9	13	14	10	13	12	14	13	12	12	13	14	13	12
Swell2 (m) & direction	1.1 ESE	0.2 NNE	0.8 NE	0.6 NE	0.6 WNW	0.7 WSW	0.7 WSW	0.8 SW	0.9 WSW	0.7 ESE	0.6 ESE	0.9 WSW	0.4 ESE	0.9 S	0.4 E	0.3 ESE	0.5 S	0.6 S	0.9 SSE	0.6 ENE	0.9 ENE	0.5 NE
Period (s)	10	12	6	6	6	12	18	20	16	10	10	14	9	15	11	10	15	17	15	10	10	6
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	1.7 NNE	-	-	-	-	-	2.2 W	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.5 NE	0.5 NE	0.6 NNE	-	-	0.6 NW
Period (s)	-	6	-	-	-	-	-	8	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	3	4	-	-	3

	Saturday 28							Sunday 29								Monday 30
	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	Cray Bay Hawkes Bay	Punakaiki West Coast South Island	Tora Point Wairarapa	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Akito River Mouth and Reef Wairarapa	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Loisell's East Cape	Anaura Bay East Cape	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Ning Nong Point and Reef Wairarapa	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Back Beach Taranaki	Cobden Breakwater West Coast South Island	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Cobden Breakwater West Coast South Island	Cobden Breakwater West Coast South Island	Little Wanganui West Coast South Island	Akito River Mouth and Reef Wairarapa
Rating	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.5 ENE	2.3 NW	1.4 ENE	2.0 NW	1.2 ESE	1.4 SE	1.4 SE	1.7 ESE	2.0 ESE	1.7 ESE	1.6 ESE	1.6 ESE	1.7 ESE	1.3 ESE	1.6 ESE	0.9 WSW	2.1 NW	2.0 NW	1.8 NW	1.7 NW	1.3 WSW	0.6 SSW
Period(s) (?)	8	9	8	8	10	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	13	11	11	10	10	16	19
Energy(?)	1576	1056	500	838	505	611	611	1026	1090	836	749	749	769	585	643	516	1226	1142	1087	1003	1237	552
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	off	glass	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	off	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off
Tide State(?)	high	mid-flow	low	mid-ebb	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	high
High Tide / height (m)	1:57AM 1.55				2:14PM 1.40				3:24AM 1.54				3:34PM 1.55						9:52AM 3.11			4:06PM 1.37
Low Tide / height (m)			7:54AM 0.11				8:47PM 0.17				9:25AM 0.16				9:45PM 0.18		3:41AM 0.94				3:46PM 0.35
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	light rain	clear	light rain	cloudy	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	2	1	2	1	-
Temp. °C	17	17	20	17	24	23	20	18	17	17	19	21	21	19	20	18	15	15	15	16	16	19
Chill °C (?)	17	16	20	17	24	23	20	18	17	17	19	21	21	19	20	18	14	15	14	16	16	19
Sunrise	-	-	7:28	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:18	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:47	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	7:08	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:16	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:10
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.0 E	2.3 NW	1.4 ENE	2.0 NW	1.2 ESE	1.4 SE	1.4 SE	1.7 ESE	2.0 ESE	1.7 ESE	1.6 ESE	1.6 ESE	1.7 ESE	1.3 ESE	1.6 ESE	0.9 WNW	2.1 NW	2.0 NW	1.8 NW	1.7 NW	1.5 NW	1.1 ESE
Period (s)	9	9	8	8	10	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	9	11	11	10	10	10	11
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.2 ESE	0.7 WSW	1.0 E	0.9 WSW	1.0 ENE	1.0 ENE	0.9 ENE	1.1 NE	0.2 NNE	0.1 S	0.6 NE	0.2 S	0.1 S	0.2 SSW	0.1 S	0.9 WSW	0.6 WSW	0.6 WSW	0.7 WSW	0.9 WSW	1.3 WSW	0.6 SSW
Period (s)	15	14	10	14	8	7	7	6	13	13	6	12	12	6	15	13	12	12	12	16	16	19
Wind waves (m) & direction	2.5 ENE	-	-	-	-	1.4 NE	0.3 NNW	1.4 NNE	-	-	-	0.6 NE	0.7 NE	1.1 NW	0.6 NE	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.1 SW
Period (s)	8	-	-	-	-	7	2	6	-	-	-	6	6	6	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	7

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Best forecast wave conditions in North Island New Zealand	Cray Bay Hawkes Bay	Punakaiki West Coast South Island	Tora Point Wairarapa	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Akito River Mouth and Reef Wairarapa	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Loisell's East Cape	Anaura Bay East Cape	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Ning Nong Point and Reef Wairarapa	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Back Beach Taranaki	Cobden Breakwater West Coast South Island	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Cobden Breakwater West Coast South Island	Cobden Breakwater West Coast South Island	Little Wanganui West Coast South Island	Akito River Mouth and Reef Wairarapa
Rating	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.2 NE	2.5 NW	2.1 ENE	2.5 NW	1.8 ENE	1.7 E	1.7 E	1.5 ESE	1.8 E	1.7 E	1.3 ESE	1.3 ESE	1.3 ESE	1.4 E	1.3 ESE	0.9 WSW	0.8 WSW	0.8 WSW	0.8 WSW	0.8 WSW	0.9 WSW	1.5 ESE
Period(s) (?)	8	10	9	9	9	8	8	11	11	9	10	10	10	9	10	14	13	13	13	13	13	12
Energy(?)	1318	1275	749	1505	660	511	522	766	738	439	440	440	451	613	434	577	499	453	453	405	485	688
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- on	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross	off	off	off	off	cross	off	on	cross	glass	cross- off	off	glass	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)	1:57AM 1.55																			8:32PM 2.85
Low Tide / height (m)								8:50AM 0.43
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	cloudy	clear	light rain	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	cloudy	some clouds	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	17	18	18	17	16	18	18	18	19	22	23	24	24	20	25	19	18	18	17	17	17	18
Chill °C (?)	16	18	18	16	16	18	18	18	19	22	23	24	24	20	25	19	18	18	17	17	17	18
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:18	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:34	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.7 ENE	2.5 NW	2.1 ENE	2.5 NW	1.8 ENE	1.7 E	1.7 E	1.5 ESE	1.8 E	1.7 E	1.3 ESE	1.3 ESE	1.3 ESE	1.4 E	1.3 ESE	1.3 WNW	1.0 WNW	0.9 WNW	0.9 WNW	0.9 NNW	1.2 NW	1.5 ESE
Period (s)	8	10	9	9	9	8	8	11	11	9	10	10	10	9	10	9	8	8	8	8	7	12
Swell2 (m) & direction	1.4 ESE	0.6 WSW	0.2 E	0.7 WSW	0.9 ESE	0.7 ESE	0.7 ESE	0.2 NNE	0.2 NNE	0.1 S	0.4 ESE	0.4 ESE	0.5 SE	0.4 ESE	0.6 ESE	0.9 WSW	1.0 NNW	0.9 NNW	0.9 NNW	0.8 WSW	0.9 WSW	0.8 NE
Period (s)	9	15	15	14	10	11	11	12	12	15	13	13	13	13	13	14	8	8	8	13	13	7
Wind waves (m) & direction	2.2 NE	-	3.0 NE	-	-	1.6 NE	1.6 NE	1.6 NNE	1.0 N	1.4 NE	0.9 ENE	0.9 ENE	0.9 ENE	1.7 NW	1.0 ENE	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	8	-	9	-	-	7	7	7	8	7	7	7	7	6	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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