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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	Tuesday 16			Wednesday 17			Thursday 18			Friday 19			Saturday 20			Sunday 21			Monday 22			Tue
	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	Little Wanganui West Coast South Island	Ocean Beach Hawkes Bay	Blaketown Wedge West Coast South Island	Cobden Breakwater West Coast South Island	Shipwreck Bay-Blue House Northland	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Dee Dees Wairarapa	Blue Duck Stream Kaikoura and Marlborough	Clarence River Kaikoura and Marlborough	Kekerengu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Dee Dees Wairarapa	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Tora Point Wairarapa	Tora Point Wairarapa	Kahutara Kaikoura and Marlborough	Lyall Bay Wellington	Pourere Beach Wairarapa	Cobden Breakwater West Coast South Island	Larsen Street West Coast South Island
Rating	4	2	5	5	5	4	4	2	3	1	2	2	2	1	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.0 WNW	1.1 ENE	3.0 W	3.0 W	4.0 SW	3.5 SW	3.0 SW	1.7 S	2.3 SW	0.6 S	0.4 SE	0.3 SE	1.6 S	1.4 SSW	1.0 S	1.5 SSW	1.6 SSW	1.3 S	1.6 S	1.9 S	2.2 NW	3.0 NW
Period(s) (?)	9	6	16	14	15	14	14	10	13	7	10	9	8	8	7	9	9	9	12	13	9	10
Energy(?)	1097	140	4816	3911	6504	4716	3349	584	1790	52	78	28	313	285	131	572	514	305	739	1263	698	1549
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross	cross	cross	cross- on	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross	cross- off	on	cross- on	off	glass	cross- on	cross- off	off	cross- on	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)			9:03PM 2.54	4:41AM 1.32			5:27AM 1.35	4:43PM 1.28	10:51PM 3.06	11:10AM 3.10			11:05AM 3.00		10:57PM 2.71	11:20AM 2.88		11:33PM 3.28	11:49AM 3.47		1:04AM 2.79	8:51AM 1.61
Low Tide / height (m)		3:17PM 1.29	3:15AM 0.67	10:48AM 0.37	3:22PM 0.62	10:45PM 0.30	11:37AM 0.36			5:04AM 1.19	5:21PM 1.15	11:49PM 0.29	4:52AM 0.47	4:49PM 0.80		5:06AM 0.40	5:25PM 0.79		5:42AM 0.70	2:27PM 0.43
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	heavy rain	clear	risk thund- der	rain shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	light rain	light rain	some clouds	clear	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	light rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs
Rain (mm)	39	-	12	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	3	-	-	-	-	-	2	31	25
High °C	17	26	14	10	18	18	16	18	18	15	20	20	10	12	11	10	16	14	15	22	18	15
Low °C	15	22	10	10	17	16	16	17	16	14	18	11	10	11	11	9	15	12	14	19	13	14
Chill °C (?)	16	26	13	10	17	17	15	18	18	15	20	20	8	11	10	10	16	13	14	22	17	15
Sunrise	5:52	-	-	5:52	-	-	6:07	-	-	5:39	-	-	5:43	-	-	5:39	-	-	5:43	-	-	5:56
Sunset	-	8:36	-	-	8:37	-	-	8:31	-	-	8:59	-	-	8:51	-	-	8:51	-	-	8:43	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.0 WNW	1.1 ENE	3.0 W	3.0 W	4.0 SW	3.5 SW	3.0 SW	1.7 S	2.3 SW	0.6 S	0.5 NE	0.3 SE	0.3 SE	0.2 SSW	1.0 S	1.1 SSW	1.6 SSW	1.3 S	1.6 S	1.9 S	2.2 NW	3.0 NW
Period (s)	9	6	16	14	15	14	14	10	13	7	4	9	9	14	7	9	9	9	12	13	9	10
Swell2 (m) & direction	1.4 N	0.4 SE	1.0 NW	0.1 N	-	-	0.1 N	0.1 S	0.1 NW	0.2 SSW	0.4 SSE	0.3 ENE	0.3 ENE	0.1 SE	0.3 ENE	0.4 SE	0.4 SE	0.3 SE	0.3 SE	0.3 ESE	0.3 ENE	0.2 WSW
Period (s)	8	10	8	12	-	-	12	18	16	12	6	8	8	10	8	11	11	10	10	10	4	9
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	0.7 N	-	-	-	-	-	0.8 ENE	-	0.4 NW	0.8 NNE	1.7 S	1.6 S	1.4 SSW	-	1.5 SSW	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	4	-	-	-	-	-	8	-	3	4	6	8	8	-	9	-	-	-	-	-	-

	Tuesday 16					Wednesday 17								Thursday 18								Fri
	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM
Best forecast wave conditions in North Island New Zealand	Baylys Beach Northland	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Little Wanganui West Coast South Island	Whangara Gisborne and Mahia	Wainui Reef Wanganui-Manawatu	Ocean Beach Hawkes Bay	Makorori North Gisborne and Mahia	Clarence River Kaikoura and Marlborough	Blaketown Wedge West Coast South Island	Cobden Breakwater West Coast South Island	Cobden Breakwater West Coast South Island	Whareama Wairarapa	Wharariki Beach Nelson - West Coast	Shipwreck Bay-Blue House Northland	Marokopa Taranaki	Marokopa Taranaki	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Little Wanganui West Coast South Island	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia
Rating	2	4	4	2	3	2	2	2	5	5	5	4	4	5	5	5	4	4	4	3	3	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.8 SW	1.7 W	1.8 W	1.7 NNE	1.6 W	1.4 NE	1.5 NNE	1.6 SSW	3.0 W	3.0 W	3.0 W	2.5 SSW	2.1 W	3.5 SW	3.0 WSW	3.0 WSW	3.0 SW	3.0 SW	3.0 SW	1.7 S	1.6 WSW	1.5 S
Period(s) (?)	14	17	17	6	10	7	6	6	14	14	14	9	14	14	14	14	14	14	13	10	12	9
Energy(?)	234	2436	2450	272	915	371	291	266	3919	3613	3072	1140	1772	4716	3669	3063	3349	3005	2639	558	760	382
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off
Tide State(?)	high	mid-ebb	low	high	high	mid-flow	mid-flow	mid-ebb	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	high	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	high	mid-flow	low
High Tide / height (m)	7:47AM 2.15			4:08PM 1.31	8:38PM 1.99				9:50AM 2.94			4:12PM 1.26	9:20PM 2.70				9:25AM 3.18			5:33PM 1.52
Low Tide / height (m)			2:53PM 0.76												3:08AM 0.57				3:37PM 0.89			11:48PM 0.52
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	rain shwrs	cloudy	some clouds	heavy rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	clear	clear	light rain	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	1	-	-	25	5	1	2	1	-	-	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	17	13	15	24	14	17	18	13	10	10	13	10	17	18	13	13	16	16	18	18	15	19
Chill °C (?)	17	13	15	24	14	17	18	11	10	9	13	7	17	17	12	13	15	15	18	18	15	19
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:41	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:52	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	8:27	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:44	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:31	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.8 SW	1.9 WNW	1.8 W	0.3 SSE	0.7 SW	1.1 NE	0.9 NE	0.5 ENE	3.0 W	3.0 W	3.0 W	0.4 NE	2.1 W	3.5 SW	3.0 WSW	3.0 WSW	3.0 SW	3.0 SW	3.0 SW	1.7 S	1.6 WSW	1.5 S
Period (s)	14	9	17	10	17	7	7	8	14	14	14	8	14	14	14	14	14	14	13	10	12	9
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.1 W	1.7 W	1.5 WNW	0.2 ESE	0.5 SW	0.4 SE	0.3 SSE	0.3 SE	0.1 N	0.2 N	0.2 N	0.1 S	0.1 N	-	-	-	0.1 N	0.2 N	0.2 N	0.1 S	0.1 N	0.8 ENE
Period (s)	22	17	9	11	17	11	11	10	12	12	12	16	10	-	-	-	12	12	11	18	13	8
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.4 NW	-	-	1.7 NNE	1.6 W	1.4 NE	1.5 NNE	1.6 SSW	-	-	-	2.5 SSW	0.3 E	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.9 ENE	-	-
Period (s)	4	-	-	6	10	7	6	6	-	-	-	9	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	8	-	-

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	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM
Best forecast wave conditions in North Island New Zealand	Baylys Beach Northland	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Little Wanganui West Coast South Island	Whangara Gisborne and Mahia	Wainui Reef Wanganui-Manawatu	Ocean Beach Hawkes Bay	Makorori North Gisborne and Mahia	Clarence River Kaikoura and Marlborough	Blaketown Wedge West Coast South Island	Cobden Breakwater West Coast South Island	Cobden Breakwater West Coast South Island	Whareama Wairarapa	Wharariki Beach Nelson - West Coast	Shipwreck Bay-Blue House Northland	Marokopa Taranaki	Marokopa Taranaki	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Little Wanganui West Coast South Island	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia
Rating	2	4	4	2	3	2	2	2	5	5	5	4	4	5	5	5	4	4	4	3	3	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.8 SW	1.9 WNW	2.0 WNW	0.3 SSE	1.2 WNW	1.2 NE	0.4 SE	1.1 NE	2.3 W	2.4 W	2.5 W	1.2 ENE	2.1 W	1.0 SW	1.3 WSW	1.5 W	1.6 SW	1.9 SW	2.0 SW	0.4 SE	3.5 W	0.4 SE
Period(s) (?)	14	10	9	10	9	6	10	7	16	16	16	8	17	18	17	17	17	17	16	11	16	11
Energy(?)	232	1300	1097	35	243	126	36	152	3360	3395	3870	181	2719	899	1635	1937	1822	1908	2125	30	5592	30
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- on	cross	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	off
High Tide / height (m)	7:47AM 2.15													8:14PM 2.92								4:32AM 1.57
Low Tide / height (m)									3:17PM 1.29												3:15AM 0.67
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	light rain	mod. rain	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	light rain	rain shwrs	some clouds	cloudy	rain shwrs	mod. rain	light rain	risk thund- der	rain shwrs	some clouds	light rain	light rain	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	3	9	-	-	-	-	1	1	1	1	-	-	1	6	5	1	1	-	1	1	-
High °C	17	14	17	14	18	17	18	18	15	15	15	24	16	20	18	17	20	19	18	18	12	17
Chill °C (?)	17	12	16	14	17	16	18	17	14	14	14	24	14	20	18	17	20	19	18	18	10	17
Sunrise	6:01	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:55	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.8 SW	1.9 WNW	2.0 WNW	0.3 SSE	1.2 WNW	0.4 SE	0.4 SE	1.1 NE	2.3 W	2.4 W	2.5 W	1.2 ENE	1.2 N	1.0 SW	1.3 WSW	1.5 W	1.6 SW	1.9 SW	2.0 SW	0.8 ENE	3.5 W	0.7 NE
Period (s)	14	10	9	10	9	10	10	7	16	16	16	8	8	18	17	17	17	17	16	7	16	7
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	1.2 N	1.4 N	0.2 ESE	0.1 SW	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.3 SE	1.1 N	1.1 N	1.0 N	0.4 SE	-	0.9 SW	0.9 NNW	0.9 NNW	0.9 SW	0.3 WSW	0.3 WSW	0.4 SE	-	0.4 SE
Period (s)	-	8	8	11	19	11	11	11	8	8	8	10	-	13	7	7	13	9	9	11	-	11
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.4 NW	-	-	1.3 NNE	0.7 N	1.2 NE	1.1 NE	-	1.7 WNW	1.7 WNW	1.7 WNW	0.4 NW	2.1 W	1.0 W	1.8 W	1.9 W	1.2 WSW	1.2 WSW	1.3 WSW	0.4 NW	-	0.4 NW
Period (s)	4	-	-	6	4	6	6	-	9	9	9	2	17	5	8	8	5	5	5	3	-	3

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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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