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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	Fri		Saturday 27			Sunday 28			Monday 29			Tuesday 30			Wednesday 31			Thursday 01			Fri
	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	Shipwreck Bay-Blue House Northland	Cobden Breakwater West Coast South Island	The Box Northland	Back Beach Taranaki	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Muriwai Beach Auckland	Baylys Beach Northland	Herangi Beach Northland	Ruakaka Northland	Anaura Bay East Cape	Mount Maunganui Bay of Plenty	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Clarence River Kaikoura and Marlborough	Clarence River Kaikoura and Marlborough	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Bowentown Bar Bay of Plenty	Back Beach Taranaki	Fox River West Coast South Island	Fox River West Coast South Island	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki
Rating	5	4	5	4	4	4	4	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	2	2	2	5	5	5
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.5 SW	2.5 W	3.0 WSW	2.5 WSW	2.2 WSW	2.0 WSW	1.9 WSW	1.9 SW	2.2 ESE	2.2 ESE	2.5 NE	2.3 S	1.7 E	3.5 SE	2.0 ESE	0.7 W	1.3 E	1.3 NNE	1.2 W	1.5 WNW	3.5 W	3.0 W
Period(s) (?)	15	13	14	13	13	13	13	12	8	7	10	9	9	10	9	15	8	8	6	7	13	13
Energy(?)	2971	2598	3850	2046	1537	1283	1179	1080	612	514	1339	937	570	2877	1167	245	457	253	330	362	4084	3082
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- on	cross- off	on	cross- on	glass	glass	off	off	on	on	cross- on	off	cross	off	off	off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	glass	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)		10:27PM 1.77	4:21AM 2.89	3:21PM 3.22		5:16AM 2.85	5:40PM 2.94		4:51AM 3.00	6:21PM 2.69		6:12AM 2.94	6:34PM 3.05		7:27AM 2.75		7:36PM 2.52	8:13AM 2.46		8:35PM 2.44	9:28AM 3.09
Low Tide / height (m)			10:30AM 1.06		10:41PM 0.51	11:26AM 1.07		10:38PM 0.85	11:06AM 0.98		12:54AM 0.50	12:28PM 0.93		12:56AM 0.43		1:26PM 0.49	1:55AM 0.32		2:30PM 0.36	2:55AM 0.19		3:43PM 0.28
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	risk thund- der	rain shwrs	cloudy	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	heavy rain	heavy rain	heavy rain	rain shwrs	light rain	heavy rain	heavy rain	some clouds	rain shwrs	heavy rain	some clouds	rain shwrs	some clouds	light rain	rain shwrs
Rain (mm)	4	5	-	1	2	-	-	21	11	27	2	1	32	19	-	4	16	-	2	-	3	2
High °C	22	12	19	17	15	20	22	18	20	19	19	19	13	13	16	17	14	23	19	16	15	19
Low °C	20	10	19	16	14	18	18	16	18	18	18	17	12	12	15	14	14	21	19	15	15	18
Chill °C (?)	22	12	19	17	15	20	22	17	19	19	19	19	12	11	15	17	14	23	19	16	15	19
Sunrise	-	-	6:11	-	-	6:01	-	-	12:45	-	-	5:58	-	-	5:50	-	-	5:56	-	-	6:01	-
Sunset	8:43	-	-	8:51	-	-	8:43	-	-	8:31	-	-	9:04	-	-	9:15	-	-	8:52	-	-	8:52
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.5 SW	2.5 W	3.0 WSW	2.5 WSW	2.2 WSW	2.0 WSW	1.9 WSW	1.9 SW	0.3 NNE	0.6 N	2.5 NE	0.5 SW	1.7 E	3.5 SE	2.0 ESE	0.7 W	1.3 E	1.3 NNE	0.9 NNW	0.6 WSW	3.5 W	3.0 W
Period (s)	15	13	14	13	13	13	13	12	11	8	10	12	9	10	9	15	8	8	7	12	13	13
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	0.2 N	0.6 NW	0.4 NNW	0.4 NNW	0.2 WSW	0.3 SW	0.5 NNE	0.2 N	0.2 NNE	-	0.4 NE	0.1 S	-	1.6 SSE	0.4 N	1.0 SSE	0.2 N	0.5 WSW	0.4 N	0.2 N	0.1 N
Period (s)	-	12	7	6	6	20	18	6	13	13	-	6	12	-	9	9	10	12	13	7	15	13
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.1 NW	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.7 ESE	2.2 ESE	2.2 ESE	-	2.3 S	1.3 SSE	2.1 SW	1.3 SSW	-	-	0.3 W	1.2 W	1.5 WNW	-	-
Period (s)	5	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	8	7	-	9	6	6	7	-	-	3	6	7	-	-

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	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	Wainui Reef Wanganui-Manawatu	Whale Watch Reef Kaikoura and Marlborough	Cobden Breakwater West Coast South Island	Shipwreck Bay-Blue House Northland	Little Wanganui West Coast South Island	Cobden Breakwater West Coast South Island	Cobden Breakwater West Coast South Island	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	The Box Northland	Little Wanganui West Coast South Island	Tauranga Bay West Coast South Island	Back Beach Taranaki	Back Beach Taranaki	Raglan-Indicators Raglan and West Waikato	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Baylys Beach Northland	Muriwai Beach Auckland	Baylys Beach Northland	Baylys Beach Northland	Baylys Beach Northland	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki
Rating	3	2	5	5	5	4	4	4	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.9 WNW	1.7 NNE	3.0 W	3.0 SW	3.0 W	2.4 W	2.3 W	3.0 WSW	3.0 SW	2.0 W	1.9 W	1.9 WSW	1.8 WSW	1.8 WSW	1.9 WSW	1.9 WSW	1.8 WSW	1.8 SW	1.9 SW	1.9 SW	1.5 WSW	1.3 WSW
Period(s) (?)	8	7	14	15	14	13	12	14	14	13	12	13	12	13	12	13	12	12	12	12	12	11
Energy(?)	1132	297	3083	4044	3037	1918	1657	3404	3035	1285	1062	1219	1016	1023	1059	1202	1063	1047	1076	1060	790	668
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	glass	off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	cross- off	off
Tide State(?)	mid-ebb	low	mid-ebb	mid-flow	high	high	mid-ebb	mid-flow	high	high	mid-ebb	mid-flow	mid-flow	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high
High Tide / height (m)					3:57AM 2.61	4:21AM 2.89			3:21PM 3.22	4:18PM 2.73								4:16PM 2.31				5:11AM 2.58
Low Tide / height (m)		4:16PM 0.53														10:02AM 0.55				10:42PM 0.44
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	light rain	clear	light rain	cloudy	rain shwrs	clear	clear	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	clear	rain shwrs	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	light rain	cloudy	cloudy
Rain (mm)	2	-	3	-	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	-	-
Temp. °C	19	20	12	18	12	10	14	19	17	15	14	14	14	14	16	21	21	18	18	16	16	16
Chill °C (?)	19	20	12	18	12	9	14	19	17	15	14	14	14	14	16	21	21	17	17	15	15	15
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	5:56	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:58	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:58
Sunset	-	9:02	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	9:07	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:43	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.6 W	1.7 NNE	3.0 W	3.0 SW	3.0 W	2.4 W	2.3 W	3.0 WSW	3.0 SW	2.0 W	1.9 W	1.9 WSW	1.8 WSW	1.8 WSW	1.9 WSW	1.9 WSW	1.8 WSW	1.8 SW	1.9 SW	1.9 SW	1.5 WSW	1.3 WSW
Period (s)	8	7	14	15	14	13	12	14	14	13	12	13	12	13	12	13	12	12	12	12	12	11
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.7 SW	0.3 SSE	0.2 N	0.9 WNW	-	0.1 W	0.1 W	0.1 SW	0.1 SW	0.4 N	0.4 N	0.4 NNW	0.4 NW	0.1 W	0.3 NNW	0.3 SW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.9 S	1.0 S
Period (s)	14	8	12	7	-	21	21	22	22	6	6	6	6	20	6	19	18	18	18	18	6	6
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.9 WNW	0.4 SSW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.4 ENE	0.7 E	0.8 E	1.3 SSE	1.5 SSE
Period (s)	8	8	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	4	4	6	6

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	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	Wainui Reef Wanganui-Manawatu	Whale Watch Reef Kaikoura and Marlborough	Cobden Breakwater West Coast South Island	Shipwreck Bay-Blue House Northland	Little Wanganui West Coast South Island	Cobden Breakwater West Coast South Island	Cobden Breakwater West Coast South Island	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	The Box Northland	Little Wanganui West Coast South Island	Tauranga Bay West Coast South Island	Back Beach Taranaki	Back Beach Taranaki	Raglan-Indicators Raglan and West Waikato	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Baylys Beach Northland	Muriwai Beach Auckland	Baylys Beach Northland	Baylys Beach Northland	Baylys Beach Northland	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki
Rating	3	2	5	5	5	4	4	4	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.6 W	1.2 NNE	3.0 W	2.5 SW	3.0 W	3.0 W	3.0 W	3.0 SW	3.0 SW	3.0 W	3.0 W	2.5 WSW	2.5 WSW	2.5 WSW	3.0 WSW	3.0 WSW	3.0 WSW	3.0 WSW	3.0 WSW	3.0 WSW	3.0 W	3.0 W
Period(s) (?)	8	8	14	15	15	14	14	15	15	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	13
Energy(?)	555	216	3944	3037	3878	3444	3394	3630	3630	3512	3376	2963	2924	2972	3701	4061	3828	3879	3613	3613	3563	3295
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	glass	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	on	on	on	cross- on	cross- on	on	cross- on	on	on	on	cross- on	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)			3:49PM 3.01											3:00AM 2.49	3:11AM 2.62
Low Tide / height (m)								8:57PM 0.84													9:24AM 0.62
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	clear	rain shwrs	risk thund- der	light rain	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	light rain	cloudy	rain shwrs	light rain	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	1	1	1	1	1	1	-	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	20	20	14	21	14	13	13	19	19	12	13	16	16	17	15	18	17	18	18	18	17	17
Chill °C (?)	20	20	13	21	13	12	12	19	19	11	12	15	15	16	14	18	16	18	18	18	16	16
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:07	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.7 SW	1.2 NNE	3.0 W	2.5 SW	3.0 W	3.0 W	3.0 W	3.0 SW	3.0 SW	3.0 W	3.0 W	2.5 WSW	2.5 WSW	2.5 WSW	3.0 WSW	3.0 WSW	3.0 WSW	3.0 WSW	3.0 WSW	3.0 WSW	3.0 W	3.0 W
Period (s)	14	8	14	15	15	14	14	15	15	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	13
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.1 S	0.4 SSE	0.2 N	-	0.9 NNW	0.2 N	0.2 N	1.2 WNW	1.2 WNW	-	0.1 N	1.3 NW	1.3 NW	0.6 NW	0.9 NNW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	15	8	12	-	7	12	12	6	6	-	12	7	7	7	7	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.6 W	0.9 NNE	-	1.1 NW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.7 NW	-	0.8 NW	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	8	6	-	5	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8	-	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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