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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	Tue	Wednesday 08			Thursday 09			Friday 10			Saturday 11			Sunday 12			Monday 13			Tuesday 14
	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	Black Swamp Northland	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Tauranga Bay Northland	Tauranga Bay Northland	Karikari Beach Northland	Mount Maunganui Bay of Plenty	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Karekare Auckland	Papatea Bay East Cape	Hawai River East Cape	Hawai River East Cape	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Waipapa Bay Kaikoura and Marlborough	Clark Island Coromandel	Nine Mile West Coast South Island	Cobden Breakwater West Coast South Island	Cobden Breakwater West Coast South Island	Cobden Breakwater West Coast South Island	Cobden Breakwater West Coast South Island	Cobden Breakwater West Coast South Island	Tauranga Bay West Coast South Island
Rating	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	4	5	2	3	6	5	4	4	4	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.4 NNE	2.5 ENE	1.8 E	1.5 N	2.1 N	1.3 N	1.0 WSW	1.6 WSW	1.5 WSW	1.7 NNE	2.0 NNE	2.5 NNE	0.7 W	1.9 ENE	9.5 NE	1.2 W	1.3 W	2.0 W	2.4 W	2.5 W	3.0 W	2.5 W
Period(s) (?)	8	9	11	14	15	15	15	14	14	13	13	14	12	9	15	12	16	15	14	13	12	12
Energy(?)	1536	1761	1178	1460	1981	1054	739	1094	884	1900	1262	2838	221	985	38276	747	1792	2021	2302	2550	2301	1968
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	on	cross	on	cross- off	cross- off	on	cross- off	cross- off	cross	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	on	glass	cross- off	off	glass	cross- off	off
High Tide / height (m)	11:32PM 1.86			10:34PM 1.78	11:59AM 1.79		10:36PM 1.40		1:21PM 2.09	2:07AM 2.13		2:13PM 2.03		3:08AM 2.12			3:32AM 1.54	3:38PM 1.48		5:04AM 2.22
Low Tide / height (m)		8:17AM 1.16	5:46PM 0.70		6:09AM 0.57	4:29PM 0.33		7:20AM 0.96		7:35PM 0.92	8:13AM 0.98		8:28PM 0.95	9:12AM 0.98		9:29PM 0.94	9:34AM 0.47		10:33PM 0.90	11:11AM 0.85
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	rain shwrs	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	rain shwrs	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	rain shwrs	cloudy	heavy rain	mod. rain	light rain	light rain	heavy rain	light rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs
Rain (mm)	7	-	-	-	-	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	-	11	6	1	2	25	4	2	1
High °C	21	22	21	19	20	20	17	18	19	17	21	20	14	20	21	15	16	16	13	14	15	12
Low °C	20	17	20	17	18	19	14	15	18	17	19	20	12	19	21	15	15	15	13	13	13	12
Chill °C (?)	21	22	21	19	20	20	17	18	19	16	21	20	14	20	20	14	16	16	13	14	15	10
Sunrise	-	6:48	-	-	6:43	-	-	6:46	-	-	6:31	-	-	6:52	-	-	7:03	-	-	7:05	-	-
Sunset	-	-	6:09	-	-	5:57	-	-	6:02	-	-	5:49	-	-	5:53	-	-	6:06	-	-	6:05	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.1 E	2.3 ENE	1.8 E	1.6 E	2.1 N	1.3 N	1.0 WSW	1.6 WSW	1.5 WSW	2.1 ENE	2.0 NNE	2.5 NNE	0.7 W	1.6 ENE	-	1.2 W	1.5 W	2.0 W	0.5 NW	0.4 NNW	3.0 W	2.5 W
Period (s)	9	9	11	10	15	15	15	14	14	10	13	14	12	9	-	12	12	15	13	13	12	12
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.2 NNE	0.2 S	1.1 NNE	1.5 N	1.3 E	1.2 ENE	1.0 W	0.5 NW	0.3 NW	1.7 NNE	0.2 NNW	0.1 NW	0.6 W	0.1 S	-	1.0 WNW	1.3 W	0.5 NW	-	-	0.4 NW	0.4 NW
Period (s)	13	10	8	14	10	9	8	14	13	13	13	13	8	15	-	10	16	14	-	-	12	12
Wind waves (m) & direction	2.4 NNE	2.5 ENE	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.2 SSE	-	-	-	0.1 NE	1.9 ENE	9.5 NE	-	1.5 W	1.3 WNW	2.4 W	2.5 W	-	-
Period (s)	8	9	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	-	-	-	5	9	15	-	7	7	14	13	-	-

	Tue	Wednesday 08								Thursday 09								Friday 10
	9PM	0AM	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM	3PM	6PM	9PM	0AM	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM	3PM	6PM	9PM	0AM	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM
Best forecast wave conditions in North Island New Zealand	Great Exhibition Bay Northland	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Takou Bay Northland	Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe Gisborne and Mahia	Black Swamp Northland	Tora Point Wairarapa	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Tauranga Bay Northland	Tauranga Bay Northland	Tauranga Bay Northland	Tauranga Bay Northland	Tauranga Bay Northland	Tauranga Bay Northland	Tauranga Bay Northland	Karikari Beach Northland	Tauranga Bay Northland	Mount Maunganui Bay of Plenty	Mount Maunganui Bay of Plenty	Tauranga Bay Northland	Tauranga Bay Northland	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Hawai River East Cape
Rating	4	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.3 ENE	1.9 N	2.0 E	2.4 ENE	2.1 E	3.0 ENE	2.3 ENE	1.4 NNE	1.5 N	1.5 N	1.6 N	1.8 N	2.0 N	2.0 N	2.0 N	1.9 NNE	1.6 NNE	1.6 NNE	1.6 NNE	1.6 NNE	1.6 WSW	1.6 N
Period(s) (?)	9	9	9	8	9	9	10	14	14	14	15	15	15	16	16	15	16	16	14	15	14	15
Energy(?)	1120	735	1031	1288	1058	2509	1044	1452	1484	1460	1628	1983	2294	2349	2033	2121	2276	1562	1345	1490	1094	1118
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	off	off	cross- off	glass
Tide State(?)	-	mid-flow	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	mid-flow
High Tide / height (m)						9:39AM 1.26					12:28AM 2.24				12:20PM 1.65				1:13AM 2.18
Low Tide / height (m)				4:05AM 0.65					6:05PM 0.80				6:33AM 0.91				6:16PM 0.40
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	light rain	clear	cloudy	clear	light rain	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	rain shwrs	light rain	light rain	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	2	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	1	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	19	14	19	17	20	21	23	20	19	18	17	17	18	20	20	20	18	18	17	17	15	21
Chill °C (?)	19	13	19	16	20	21	23	20	19	18	17	17	18	20	20	20	18	18	17	16	15	21
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	6:39	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:43	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:46	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:09	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:08	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.3 ENE	1.9 N	2.0 E	1.4 E	2.1 E	2.5 ENE	2.3 ENE	1.7 E	1.7 E	1.6 E	1.6 N	1.8 N	2.0 N	2.0 N	2.0 N	1.9 NNE	1.6 NNE	1.6 NNE	1.6 NNE	1.6 NNE	1.6 WSW	1.6 N
Period (s)	9	9	9	8	9	9	10	11	10	10	15	15	15	16	16	15	16	16	14	15	14	15
Swell2 (m) & direction	1.1 N	0.5 WSW	1.4 N	0.9 E	1.6 N	0.2 SSW	0.2 S	1.4 NNE	1.5 N	1.5 N	1.5 E	1.5 E	1.4 E	1.4 E	1.3 E	1.4 E	1.2 ENE	1.1 ENE	1.4 E	1.4 E	0.5 NW	0.3 NE
Period (s)	8	14	8	11	8	13	10	14	14	14	10	10	10	10	10	10	9	9	10	10	14	7
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	2.4 ENE	-	3.0 ENE	1.4 NNE	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	8	-	9	5	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

	Tuesday 07					Wednesday 08
	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM
Best forecast wave conditions in North Island New Zealand	Great Exhibition Bay Northland	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Takou Bay Northland	Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe Gisborne and Mahia	Black Swamp Northland	Tora Point Wairarapa	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Tauranga Bay Northland	Tauranga Bay Northland	Tauranga Bay Northland	Tauranga Bay Northland	Tauranga Bay Northland	Tauranga Bay Northland	Tauranga Bay Northland	Karikari Beach Northland	Tauranga Bay Northland	Mount Maunganui Bay of Plenty	Mount Maunganui Bay of Plenty	Tauranga Bay Northland	Tauranga Bay Northland	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Hawai River East Cape
Rating	4	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.3 ENE	1.9 N	2.5 NNE	2.5 ENE	2.4 NNE	2.1 ENE	2.1 ENE	2.1 E	2.0 E	2.0 E	2.0 E	2.0 E	1.9 E	1.9 E	1.4 NNE	1.9 E	3.0 NE	3.0 NE	1.9 E	1.8 E	0.8 WSW	2.0 N
Period(s) (?)	9	9	9	8	8	8	8	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	8	9	8	8	10	10	14	8
Energy(?)	1216	776	1843	1396	1536	886	586	1622	1031	1031	967	967	897	867	259	831	1277	1291	1048	1082	294	515
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	off	cross- on	cross- off	on	cross- off	cross- on	cross	cross	cross	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- off	glass	on	on	on	on	cross- on	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)				9:49PM 1.82														11:33AM 1.52
Low Tide / height (m)		7:56PM 1.11										5:50AM 0.85
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	cloudy	rain shwrs	cloudy	light rain	light rain	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	clear	clear	clear	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	1	-	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	2	-	-	-	-
High °C	20	15	20	17	20	15	15	20	19	19	19	18	18	19	19	20	19	19	21	21	18	19
Chill °C (?)	20	15	20	16	20	14	14	20	19	19	19	18	18	19	19	20	18	18	21	21	18	19
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:41	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.3 ENE	1.9 N	2.2 E	1.5 E	2.1 E	1.0 ENE	0.3 S	2.1 E	2.0 E	2.0 E	2.0 E	2.0 E	1.9 E	1.9 E	1.7 E	1.9 E	0.9 ENE	0.7 ENE	1.9 E	1.8 E	0.9 NNW	0.2 N
Period (s)	9	9	9	8	9	12	10	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	11	11	10	10	6	16
Swell2 (m) & direction	1.3 NNE	0.5 WSW	0.1 NE	1.0 E	0.2 NNE	0.4 SSW	0.2 S	1.5 N	1.4 N	1.4 N	1.6 NNE	1.6 NNE	1.6 NNE	1.5 NNE	1.4 NNE	1.4 NNE	-	-	1.3 NNE	1.2 NNE	0.8 WSW	-
Period (s)	8	14	13	11	13	10	14	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	-	-	8	8	14	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	2.5 NNE	2.5 ENE	2.4 NNE	2.1 ENE	2.1 ENE	2.0 N	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3.0 NE	3.0 NE	-	-	-	2.0 N
Period (s)	-	-	9	8	8	8	8	8	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8	8	-	-	-	8

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