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 10			Saturday 11			Sunday 12			Monday 13			Tuesday 14			Wednesday 15			Thursday 16
	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	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Hawai River East Cape	Hawai River East Cape	Whakatane Heads Bay of Plenty	Hawai River East Cape	Oaro Kaikoura and Marlborough	Waipapa Bay Kaikoura and Marlborough	Whangamata Bar Coromandel	Akito River Mouth and Reef Wairarapa	Charleston West Coast South Island	Little Wanganui West Coast South Island	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Cobden Breakwater West Coast South Island	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland
Rating	4	4	4	4	5	5	4	3	4	4	4	4	3	4	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.0 WSW	1.6 WSW	1.8 N	1.9 NNE	3.0 NE	2.5 NNE	2.5 ENE	2.1 ENE	7.0 NNE	4.5 ENE	1.5 W	1.5 W	1.7 E	2.1 W	0.9 E	1.0 E	0.9 E	0.8 E	0.6 E	0.5 E	1.2 N	2.5 WSW
Period(s) (?)	15	14	14	13	13	14	8	9	13	12	11	10	10	13	13	13	12	12	11	11	5	10
Energy(?)	846	1094	1297	1209	3371	2423	1246	1081	26289	5900	838	1034	594	1459	413	336	242	192	99	88	142	1578
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	glass	glass	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross	cross- on	on	off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)	1:13AM 2.18		12:57PM 1.47	1:42AM 1.52	4:06AM 2.30	1:09PM 1.40		3:14AM 2.25						3:44AM 1.69	3:53PM 1.62		4:33AM 1.75			3:02AM 1.96		6:37PM 3.02
Low Tide / height (m)		6:57AM 0.48		7:02PM 0.44	10:34AM 1.08		11:00PM 1.02	9:28AM 1.05						10:06AM 0.51			10:58AM 0.43			9:16AM 0.45		12:36AM 0.62
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	mod. rain	rain shwrs	light rain	light rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	clear	cloudy	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	risk thund- der
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6	7	2	3	1	5	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3
High °C	16	18	21	18	21	21	18	21	21	19	16	16	16	14	18	15	15	16	15	18	17	18
Low °C	14	15	19	17	19	20	17	19	19	18	16	15	15	13	16	13	14	14	14	16	15	17
Chill °C (?)	15	18	21	18	21	21	18	21	21	18	15	16	16	14	18	15	14	16	15	18	17	17
Sunrise	-	6:46	-	-	6:33	-	-	6:52	-	-	7:01	-	-	7:05	-	-	6:56	-	-	6:56	-	-
Sunset	-	-	5:50	-	-	5:49	-	-	5:53	-	-	6:04	-	-	5:54	-	-	5:52	-	-	5:52	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.0 WSW	1.6 WSW	1.8 N	1.9 NNE	3.0 NE	2.5 NNE	2.1 ENE	1.7 E	5.5 NE	4.5 ENE	1.5 W	1.5 W	1.7 E	2.1 W	0.9 E	1.0 E	0.9 E	0.8 E	0.6 E	0.5 E	0.5 S	0.6 SW
Period (s)	8	14	14	13	13	14	8	9	13	12	11	10	10	13	9	13	12	12	11	11	9	15
Swell2 (m) & direction	1.0 WSW	0.5 NW	0.3 NNW	0.2 NNW	0.1 NW	0.1 NW	0.1 S	0.1 S	-	-	0.9 WNW	0.9 W	0.4 NE	0.4 NW	0.9 E	0.3 NE	0.3 SSW	0.2 S	0.6 NNE	0.4 S	0.4 NNE	0.1 SW
Period (s)	15	14	13	13	13	13	12	9	-	-	9	17	5	14	13	5	4	4	6	10	5	21
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.1 WSW	-	-	-	-	-	2.5 ENE	2.1 ENE	7.0 NNE	-	-	0.4 NNW	-	-	-	-	0.5 SSW	0.6 NE	1.4 NNE	-	1.2 N	2.5 WSW
Period (s)	6	-	-	-	-	-	8	9	13	-	-	5	-	-	-	-	4	3	6	-	5	10

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	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	Tauranga Bay Northland	Mount Maunganui Bay of Plenty	Mount Maunganui Bay of Plenty	Mount Maunganui Bay of Plenty	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Hawai River East Cape	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Coopers Beach Northland	Baylys Beach Northland	Hawai River East Cape	Papatea Bay East Cape	Papatea Bay East Cape	Hawai River East Cape	Whakatane Heads Bay of Plenty	Whakatane Heads Bay of Plenty	Hawai River East Cape	Whakatane Heads Bay of Plenty	Hawai River East Cape	Torere Beach East Cape	Kahutara Kaikoura and Marlborough	Oaro Kaikoura and Marlborough	Milford Beach Auckland
Rating	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	5	4	5	5	4	8	5	5	4	4	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.0 NNE	1.6 NNE	1.6 NNE	1.6 NNE	1.6 WSW	1.8 N	1.7 WSW	2.5 NE	1.6 SW	1.9 NNE	3.0 NNE	3.0 NE	2.3 NNE	3.5 NE	3.5 NE	3.0 NNE	4.0 NNE	3.5 NNE	4.0 NNE	2.4 ENE	2.4 ENE	1.9 NNE
Period(s) (?)	15	16	16	15	14	14	14	13	14	13	13	13	13	13	13	14	14	14	14	8	8	14
Energy(?)	2153	1625	1552	1438	1094	1368	1183	2461	1095	1209	3453	3945	1827	4051	4728	2982	7038	4902	6058	1220	1331	1422
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	off
Tide State(?)	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	mid-flow	mid-flow	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow
High Tide / height (m)			12:51AM 1.55								12:53AM 1.48				1:06PM 1.56				1:46AM 1.49
Low Tide / height (m)	6:47PM 0.87												7:10AM 0.52				7:35PM 0.56				6:22AM 0.34
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	light rain	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	clear	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	heavy rain
Rain (mm)	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	28
Temp. °C	18	18	18	18	15	21	19	20	18	17	18	18	20	21	22	20	20	21	21	18	19	21
Chill °C (?)	18	18	18	18	15	21	19	20	18	17	18	18	20	21	22	20	20	21	21	18	19	21
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	6:46	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:31	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:52	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:07	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:51	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.0 NNE	1.6 NNE	1.6 NNE	1.6 NNE	1.6 WSW	1.8 N	1.7 WSW	2.5 NE	1.6 SW	1.9 NNE	3.0 NNE	3.0 NE	2.3 NNE	3.5 NE	3.5 NE	3.0 NNE	4.0 NNE	3.5 NNE	4.0 NNE	1.9 ENE	1.9 ENE	1.9 NNE
Period (s)	15	16	16	15	14	14	14	13	14	13	13	13	13	13	13	14	14	14	14	8	9	14
Swell2 (m) & direction	1.4 E	1.3 ENE	1.3 ENE	1.3 ENE	0.5 NW	0.3 NNW	0.5 NW	0.3 NW	0.1 NW	0.2 NNW	1.7 E	1.5 NNE	0.2 NNW	0.1 NW	-	-	-	-	-	0.1 S	0.1 S	-
Period (s)	10	9	9	9	14	14	13	12	12	13	11	13	13	13	-	-	-	-	-	9	9	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.8 SSE	1.6 ESE	0.7 S	-	-	1.8 E	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2.4 ENE	2.4 ENE	0.8 W
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	10	5	-	-	10	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8	8	4

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	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	Tauranga Bay Northland	Mount Maunganui Bay of Plenty	Mount Maunganui Bay of Plenty	Mount Maunganui Bay of Plenty	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Hawai River East Cape	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Coopers Beach Northland	Baylys Beach Northland	Hawai River East Cape	Papatea Bay East Cape	Papatea Bay East Cape	Hawai River East Cape	Whakatane Heads Bay of Plenty	Whakatane Heads Bay of Plenty	Hawai River East Cape	Whakatane Heads Bay of Plenty	Hawai River East Cape	Torere Beach East Cape	Kahutara Kaikoura and Marlborough	Oaro Kaikoura and Marlborough	Milford Beach Auckland
Rating	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	5	4	5	5	4	8	5	5	4	4	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.9 NNE	1.4 NNE	1.4 NNE	1.4 NNE	1.0 WSW	1.9 N	1.0 WSW	1.9 NNE	1.0 SW	1.9 N	2.0 N	2.0 N	1.9 N	1.9 N	1.9 N	1.8 N	1.8 N	1.8 N	1.8 N	1.0 E	1.0 E	0.8 NNE
Period(s) (?)	16	16	17	17	15	16	14	15	15	16	16	15	15	15	15	15	14	14	14	10	10	14
Energy(?)	2179	1369	1450	1396	803	1729	802	1551	737	1797	2414	2371	1682	1744	1659	1396	1517	1368	1350	223	211	270
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	on	on	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	on	cross- on	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)								1:21AM 2.30	2:39AM 2.00										12:18PM 1.44
Low Tide / height (m)	6:47PM 0.87												6:19AM 0.49
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	19	18	18	18	15	17	15	16	17	17	17	17	17	18	18	20	19	21	21	16	15	21
Chill °C (?)	19	18	18	18	14	17	14	16	16	17	17	17	17	18	18	20	19	21	21	16	15	21
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:31	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.9 NNE	1.4 NNE	1.4 NNE	1.4 NNE	1.0 WSW	1.9 N	1.0 WSW	1.9 NNE	1.0 WSW	1.9 N	2.0 N	2.0 N	1.9 N	1.9 N	1.9 N	1.8 N	1.8 N	1.8 N	1.8 N	1.0 E	1.0 E	0.8 NNE
Period (s)	16	16	17	17	8	16	8	15	12	16	16	15	15	15	15	15	14	14	14	10	10	14
Swell2 (m) & direction	1.4 E	1.2 ENE	1.2 ENE	1.2 ENE	1.0 WSW	0.2 NNE	1.0 WSW	1.4 E	1.0 SW	0.2 NNW	1.6 ENE	1.6 ENE	0.2 NNW	0.9 ENE	0.9 ENE	0.3 NNW	0.9 ENE	0.3 NNW	0.3 NNW	0.4 SSE	0.4 SSE	0.3 NE
Period (s)	10	9	9	9	15	10	14	10	15	14	10	10	14	8	8	14	8	14	13	4	4	11
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	1.1 WSW	-	1.2 WSW	-	0.5 S	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.6 S	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	6	-	6	-	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	-	-

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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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