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

	Thu	Friday 27			Saturday 28			Sunday 29			Monday 30			Tuesday 31			Wednesday 01			Thursday 02
	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night
Best forecast wave conditions in North Island New Zealand	Baylys Beach Northland	Tora-Shipwreck Wairarapa	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Tauranga Bay West Coast South Island	Akito River Mouth and Reef Wairarapa	Loisell's East Cape	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Cobden Breakwater West Coast South Island	Arataki Bay of Plenty	Riversdale Wairarapa	Riversdale Wairarapa	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Ning Nong Point and Reef Wairarapa	Shipwreck Bay-Blue House Northland	The Bluff-North Side Northland	Ning Nong Point and Reef Wairarapa	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Dee Dees Wairarapa	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia
Rating	4	4	4	4	3	4	3	3	4	3	3	3	5	4	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.5 WNW	3.5 ENE	2.5 ENE	3.0 NW	1.1 ESE	1.6 ESE	1.4 SE	1.6 SE	0.8 WSW	0.8 NNE	1.1 ESE	0.6 SSW	2.3 SW	0.9 SSW	3.5 SW	3.0 SSW	3.0 SSW	2.2 S	1.8 S	2.0 S	1.9 S	1.7 S
Period(s) (?)	12	9	10	10	10	10	12	12	13	6	11	19	17	14	16	14	13	14	13	13	13	13
Energy(?)	1424	1877	1362	1625	542	725	601	709	368	88	395	571	4324	477	5750	3924	2650	1879	1184	1360	1301	1320
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross- on	off	cross- off	cross	glass	cross- off	glass	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- on	cross- off	off
High Tide / height (m)	3:45AM 2.54	5:08AM 2.17	3:24PM 2.38		6:32AM 2.19		2:27AM 1.53		2:44PM 1.47	3:12AM 1.59	8:54AM 3.23		10:10PM 2.66	9:38AM 3.34	4:59PM 1.37		5:45AM 1.61			6:35AM 1.61		7:05PM 1.62
Low Tide / height (m)		11:33AM 0.69		12:04AM 0.65	12:56PM 0.62	1:50PM 0.66	8:08PM 0.12	8:22AM 0.45		8:54PM 0.11		3:46PM 0.35				11:36PM 0.22	12:04PM 0.24		12:50AM 0.22	12:53PM 0.28		1:14AM 0.29
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	risk thund- der	rain shwrs	some clouds	light rain	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	light rain	mod. rain	rain shwrs	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	rain shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	4	1	-	4	-	-	-	-	2	7	8	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	21	21	19	19	24	22	21	21	18	19	20	22	19	16	18	17	14	17	16	17	18	15
Low °C	18	17	18	18	20	21	18	19	18	19	15	19	17	14	17	16	14	16	14	14	16	15
Chill °C (?)	21	21	19	18	24	22	21	21	18	19	20	22	19	16	17	16	13	16	15	17	18	14
Sunrise	-	7:26	-	-	7:24	-	-	7:18	-	-	7:26	-	-	7:31	-	-	7:33	-	-	7:33	-	-
Sunset	-	-	7:25	-	-	7:07	-	-	7:32	-	-	7:12	-	-	7:23	-	-	7:02	-	-	7:00	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.5 WNW	0.2 SSW	0.1 S	3.0 NW	1.4 ENE	1.6 ESE	1.4 SE	1.6 SE	0.8 WSW	0.8 NNE	1.1 ESE	1.1 ESE	2.3 SW	1.0 S	3.5 SW	3.0 SSW	3.0 SSW	2.2 S	1.8 S	2.0 S	1.9 S	1.7 S
Period (s)	12	10	16	10	8	10	12	12	13	6	11	11	17	6	16	14	13	14	13	13	13	13
Swell2 (m) & direction	1.0 SW	0.1 S	-	0.6 WSW	1.1 ESE	0.1 S	0.8 ENE	0.5 ENE	0.6 WNW	0.3 NNE	0.6 NE	0.6 SSW	2.3 WSW	0.9 SSW	-	-	0.3 ESE	0.5 ESE	0.5 ESE	0.4 E	0.4 E	0.8 S
Period (s)	14	20	-	15	10	14	6	6	10	12	5	19	10	14	-	-	9	11	10	10	9	16
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	3.5 ENE	2.5 ENE	-	-	1.7 NNE	-	-	0.9 NNW	-	1.0 NE	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.7 ENE	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	9	10	-	-	6	-	-	6	-	5	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	-	-	-	-

	Thu	Friday 27								Saturday 28								Sunday 29
	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM
Best forecast wave conditions in North Island New Zealand	Fairway Reef Northland	Baylys Beach Northland	Ruakaka Northland	Baylys Beach Northland	Baylys Beach Northland	Little Wanganui West Coast South Island	Tora-Shipwreck Wairarapa	Kahutara Kaikoura and Marlborough	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Back Beach Taranaki	Little Wanganui West Coast South Island	Tauranga Bay West Coast South Island	Back Beach Taranaki	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
Rating	4	4	5	4	4	4	4	5	4	4	3	4	4	3	3	3	3	4	4	3	3	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	3.0 NE	1.5 WNW	4.0 NNE	1.8 W	1.9 W	3.0 NNW	3.0 ENE	3.5 ENE	2.3 ENE	2.1 ENE	2.0 WNW	2.1 NW	2.1 NW	1.6 WNW	1.2 ESE	1.4 ESE	1.4 SE	1.7 ESE	1.9 ESE	1.6 SE	1.6 SE	1.6 ESE
Period(s) (?)	10	12	10	11	11	11	10	10	10	10	10	9	9	9	11	12	12	12	12	12	12	12
Energy(?)	1626	1424	5909	1076	1038	2405	1620	3635	1037	1060	879	1045	1009	631	523	567	611	1026	1064	721	709	728
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	off	off	glass	glass	cross- off
Tide State(?)	low	low	high	high	mid-ebb	low	high	low	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow
High Tide / height (m)			3:03AM 2.49	5:08AM 2.17			1:03PM 1.41						7:43AM 2.43		2:14PM 1.40				3:24AM 1.54
Low Tide / height (m)	9:08PM 0.64	10:40PM 0.63				12:32PM 0.73		6:54PM 0.43	7:02PM 0.11								8:47PM 0.17				9:25AM 0.16
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	rain shwrs	some clouds	risk thund- der	clear	clear	light rain	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	light rain	light rain	rain shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	clear
Rain (mm)	1	-	1	-	-	5	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	21	21	20	18	19	18	22	19	19	19	18	17	18	19	25	23	21	18	17	18	19	21
Chill °C (?)	21	21	20	18	19	18	22	19	19	19	18	17	18	19	25	23	21	18	17	18	19	21
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	7:31	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:43	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:18	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:25	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:08	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	3.0 NE	1.5 WNW	4.0 NE	1.8 W	1.9 W	3.0 NNW	0.2 SSW	2.5 ENE	2.3 ENE	2.1 ENE	2.0 WNW	2.1 NW	2.1 NW	1.6 WNW	1.2 ESE	1.4 ESE	1.4 SE	1.7 ESE	1.9 ESE	1.6 SE	1.6 SE	1.6 ESE
Period (s)	10	12	10	11	11	11	18	10	10	10	10	9	9	9	11	12	12	12	12	12	12	12
Swell2 (m) & direction	1.4 NNW	1.0 SW	-	0.9 SW	0.7 SW	0.4 WSW	-	0.2 S	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.4 WSW	0.8 WSW	0.9 WSW	0.7 WSW	1.0 ENE	0.1 S	0.9 ENE	1.0 NE	0.2 NNE	0.6 ENE	0.5 ENE	0.1 S
Period (s)	9	14	-	13	13	12	-	16	15	15	16	14	14	15	8	14	7	6	13	6	6	12
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	4.0 NNE	-	-	-	3.0 ENE	3.5 ENE	1.9 NNE	1.7 N	-	-	-	-	-	1.2 ENE	1.3 NE	1.4 NNE	0.8 NNW	-	-	0.6 NE
Period (s)	-	-	10	-	-	-	10	10	6	6	-	-	-	-	-	7	7	6	7	-	-	6

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	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM
Best forecast wave conditions in North Island New Zealand	Fairway Reef Northland	Baylys Beach Northland	Ruakaka Northland	Baylys Beach Northland	Baylys Beach Northland	Little Wanganui West Coast South Island	Tora-Shipwreck Wairarapa	Kahutara Kaikoura and Marlborough	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Back Beach Taranaki	Little Wanganui West Coast South Island	Tauranga Bay West Coast South Island	Back Beach Taranaki	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
Rating	4	4	5	4	4	4	4	5	4	4	3	4	4	3	3	3	3	4	4	3	3	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	4.0 NE	1.0 SW	4.5 NE	1.0 SW	1.5 WNW	3.0 NNW	3.5 ENE	3.5 ENE	3.5 ENE	3.5 ENE	2.1 NW	3.0 NNW	3.5 NNW	2.1 NW	3.5 NE	0.2 S	0.2 S	3.0 NE	2.5 NE	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.1 S
Period(s) (?)	10	14	10	14	12	12	9	9	9	9	12	12	12	12	9	11	11	8	7	20	20	20
Energy(?)	5151	683	4324	719	1230	2776	2009	2273	1861	1944	1358	2631	3399	1297	1797	10	18	952	684	16	15	15
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross	cross- off	cross	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross	off	off	off
High Tide / height (m)											5:40AM 2.86	6:09AM 2.53							1:50PM 1.49
Low Tide / height (m)				10:40PM 0.63
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	light rain	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	light rain	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	light rain	cloudy	light rain	some clouds	cloudy	clear	some clouds	light rain	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds
Rain (mm)	1	2	2	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	1	-	3	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-
High °C	21	21	20	21	21	17	16	15	16	16	19	18	18	19	17	17	18	17	18	17	19	18
Chill °C (?)	21	21	20	21	21	17	14	13	14	15	18	18	17	18	16	16	17	16	17	16	18	17
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:43	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	3.5 NE	1.0 SW	-	1.0 SW	1.5 WNW	3.0 NNW	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.1 S	0.1 S	2.1 NW	3.0 NNW	3.5 NNW	2.1 NW	0.2 SSW	0.2 S	0.2 S	0.2 ESE	0.2 ESE	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.1 S
Period (s)	10	14	-	14	12	12	11	10	10	10	12	12	12	12	11	11	11	10	10	11	11	11
Swell2 (m) & direction	1.4 NNW	0.9 NW	-	0.8 NW	1.0 SW	0.7 WSW	-	-	-	-	0.5 WSW	0.5 WSW	0.5 WSW	0.4 WSW	0.1 S	-	0.1 S	0.2 S	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.1 S
Period (s)	10	10	-	10	14	13	-	-	-	-	13	13	12	13	20	-	20	11	12	20	20	20
Wind waves (m) & direction	4.0 NE	0.6 NE	4.5 NE	0.6 NE	0.6 NE	-	3.5 ENE	3.5 ENE	3.5 ENE	3.5 ENE	2.3 N	-	0.7 E	1.9 N	3.5 NE	2.5 ENE	2.5 ENE	3.0 NE	2.5 NE	2.4 ENE	2.2 ENE	2.1 ENE
Period (s)	10	4	10	4	4	-	9	9	9	9	8	-	4	8	9	8	8	8	7	8	8	8

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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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