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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	Friday 03			Saturday 04			Sunday 05			Monday 06			Tuesday 07			Wednesday 08			Thursday 09			Fri
	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	Akito River Mouth and Reef Wairarapa	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Cobden Breakwater West Coast South Island	Ninety Mile Beach Northland	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Tauranga Bay West Coast South Island	Baylys Beach Northland	Baylys Beach Northland	Scott Point Northland	Fairway Reef Northland	Ruakaka Northland	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Tora Point Wairarapa	Tora Point Wairarapa	Loisell's East Cape	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Anaura Bay East Cape	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Baylys Beach Northland	Baylys Beach Northland
Rating	4	3	2	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.9 S	1.7 S	1.3 S	1.6 W	0.6 SW	1.2 W	1.7 W	1.8 WSW	1.8 SW	2.1 SW	2.1 SW	2.3 ENE	3.0 ENE	1.6 ENE	2.5 ENE	2.5 ENE	2.0 E	1.6 E	1.7 E	1.4 SW	1.0 SW	1.6 SW
Period(s) (?)	14	14	12	7	14	10	13	14	16	14	14	8	8	7	9	10	11	10	11	13	15	16
Energy(?)	1506	1104	543	378	223	467	1015	1233	1787	1752	1688	757	1054	354	1776	1426	1215	563	663	663	757	1291
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	glass	off	off	cross- off	cross	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off
High Tide / height (m)			7:52PM 1.67	8:10AM 1.63		7:39PM 1.48	8:55AM 1.64		9:40PM 1.51	9:40AM 1.63		2:20AM 2.89		2:47PM 2.78	3:01AM 2.75		3:35PM 2.64	3:52AM 2.61		4:36PM 2.52		5:00AM 2.51
Low Tide / height (m)		1:40PM 0.33	2:01AM 0.33		2:04PM 0.19	1:59AM 0.23		3:07PM 0.41	3:55AM 0.24		3:49PM 0.45	8:16PM 0.97	8:33AM 1.03		8:56PM 1.11	8:09AM 1.09		9:43PM 1.24	10:14AM 1.29		10:44PM 1.34	11:28AM 1.35
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	light rain	rain shwrs	light rain	light rain	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	mod. rain	rain shwrs	risk thund- der	mod. rain	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	clear	rain shwrs	cloudy	clear	rain shwrs
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	2	1	3	1	-	-	-	9	113	3	8	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	1
High °C	19	18	15	16	21	15	15	18	17	19	19	19	21	15	17	20	18	18	19	20	17	21
Low °C	14	16	14	16	19	14	14	17	17	18	18	18	20	15	16	17	18	16	18	18	16	17
Chill °C (?)	19	17	14	16	21	14	15	18	16	18	19	18	21	14	16	20	17	18	19	20	17	21
Sunrise	7:30	-	-	7:52	-	-	7:54	-	-	7:41	-	-	2:18	-	-	7:39	-	-	7:26	-	-	7:43
Sunset	-	6:59	-	-	7:19	-	-	7:20	-	-	7:17	-	-	7:07	-	-	6:50	-	-	7:12	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.9 S	1.7 S	1.3 S	1.6 W	0.6 SW	1.2 W	1.7 W	1.8 WSW	1.8 SW	2.1 SW	2.1 SW	0.4 N	0.6 N	0.5 ENE	2.0 ENE	2.5 ENE	2.0 E	1.6 E	1.7 E	1.4 SW	1.1 SW	1.6 SW
Period (s)	14	14	12	7	11	10	13	14	16	14	14	13	12	10	9	10	11	10	11	13	12	16
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 ENE	0.4 ESE	0.8 NE	0.7 WSW	0.6 SW	0.6 W	0.9 N	0.7 N	0.7 SW	-	0.2 N	0.2 N	0.1 NE	0.4 S	0.9 ENE	0.3 S	0.3 SSW	0.2 S	0.4 N	0.1 NW	1.0 SW	0.1 NW
Period (s)	10	10	5	12	14	14	5	5	16	-	16	10	13	10	12	9	10	9	6	16	15	13
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.5 NE	0.7 ENE	1.1 NE	-	-	0.8 N	-	-	0.7 ENE	0.6 ENE	1.3 NE	2.3 ENE	3.0 ENE	1.6 ENE	2.5 ENE	-	1.8 NNE	-	-	0.6 S	-	-
Period (s)	10	3	5	-	-	5	-	-	4	4	6	8	8	7	9	-	7	-	-	4	-	-

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	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM
Best forecast wave conditions in North Island New Zealand	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Akito River Mouth and Reef Wairarapa	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Anaura Bay East Cape	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Cobden Breakwater West Coast South Island	Cobden Breakwater West Coast South Island	Cobden Breakwater West Coast South Island	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Ninety Mile Beach Northland	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island
Rating	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	2	2	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	4	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.1 S	1.9 S	1.9 S	1.8 S	1.7 S	1.3 S	1.4 S	1.3 S	1.2 SSE	1.0 S	0.9 S	1.9 W	1.8 W	1.7 W	1.6 W	1.0 SW	1.5 W	1.6 W	1.7 W	1.7 W	1.7 W	1.6 W
Period(s) (?)	16	16	15	14	13	12	13	12	12	12	12	12	12	11	10	14	13	13	13	13	14	14
Energy(?)	1347	1893	1729	1382	1024	561	697	543	532	308	251	1013	894	720	541	551	816	934	1015	1037	1191	1082
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	cross- off
Tide State(?)	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	high	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	high	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb
High Tide / height (m)			7:23AM 1.62			6:52PM 1.48	7:52PM 1.67				8:10AM 1.63	12:57PM 3.15				12:02AM 3.47	1:12AM 3.12				1:31PM 3.05
Low Tide / height (m)	1:14AM 0.29				1:18PM 0.17				2:26AM 0.21						7:07PM 0.73				7:22AM 0.78
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	light rain	light rain	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	light rain	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	1	-	-	1	2	1	-	-	-
Temp. °C	12	12	15	18	20	23	15	15	13	14	16	16	17	16	15	17	14	14	14	15	15	16
Chill °C (?)	11	11	15	18	20	23	14	14	12	14	16	16	17	16	14	17	13	13	13	15	15	16
Sunrise	-	-	7:24	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:24	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:54	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	7:14	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:22	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:20
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.5 S	1.9 S	1.9 S	1.8 S	1.7 S	1.3 S	1.4 S	1.3 S	1.2 SSE	1.0 S	0.9 S	1.9 W	1.8 W	1.7 W	1.6 W	1.0 SW	1.5 W	1.6 W	1.7 W	1.7 W	1.7 W	1.6 W
Period (s)	12	16	15	14	13	12	13	12	12	12	12	12	12	11	10	14	13	13	13	13	14	14
Swell2 (m) & direction	1.1 S	0.4 ESE	0.4 ESE	0.4 E	0.3 E	0.9 NE	0.4 E	0.8 NE	0.6 ENE	0.4 ENE	0.4 ENE	0.1 N	0.1 N	0.3 W	-	0.6 SW	0.8 N	-	0.9 N	0.6 N	0.5 N	0.6 N
Period (s)	16	10	10	10	10	7	10	5	5	5	5	15	15	15	-	15	5	-	5	5	5	5
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	0.6 NE	1.8 NNE	1.1 NE	1.1 NE	0.8 NE	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.3 SE	-	1.0 N	-	0.3 ESE	0.3 ESE	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	4	7	5	5	5	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	-	5	-	3	3	-

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Best forecast wave conditions in North Island New Zealand	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Akito River Mouth and Reef Wairarapa	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Anaura Bay East Cape	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Cobden Breakwater West Coast South Island	Cobden Breakwater West Coast South Island	Cobden Breakwater West Coast South Island	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Ninety Mile Beach Northland	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island
Rating	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	2	2	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	4	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.5 S	1.1 S	1.1 S	1.1 S	1.9 S	1.4 S	1.9 S	1.9 S	1.2 SSE	1.8 S	1.8 S	0.7 WSW	0.7 WSW	0.8 WSW	0.8 WSW	1.2 SW	0.9 WSW	0.9 WSW	0.9 WSW	1.0 W	1.0 W	1.0 W
Period(s) (?)	12	16	16	16	15	13	16	16	16	15	15	12	12	12	12	13	11	10	10	10	10	10
Energy(?)	1221	1347	1347	1347	1757	1179	1848	1804	1280	1498	1441	150	147	186	186	479	199	185	187	225	226	221
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	glass	off	off	cross	cross	cross	cross- on	off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)						6:28AM 1.46	7:23AM 1.62					12:23PM 3.23
Low Tide / height (m)	1:14AM 0.29																	6:34PM 0.66
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	12	12	12	12	11	16	12	14	15	16	17	15	16	16	16	20	15	15	15	15	15	15
Chill °C (?)	11	11	11	11	10	16	11	13	15	16	17	14	16	16	16	20	14	14	15	15	14	14
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:24	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:23	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.5 S	1.5 S	1.5 S	1.5 S	1.9 S	1.4 S	1.9 S	1.9 S	1.3 S	1.8 S	1.8 S	0.7 WSW	0.7 WSW	0.8 WSW	0.8 WSW	1.2 SW	0.9 WSW	0.9 WSW	0.9 WSW	1.0 W	1.0 W	1.0 W
Period (s)	12	12	12	12	15	13	16	16	12	15	15	12	12	12	12	13	11	10	10	10	10	10
Swell2 (m) & direction	1.0 S	1.1 S	1.1 S	1.1 S	0.4 ENE	1.0 S	0.4 ESE	0.4 ESE	1.2 SSE	0.4 ESE	0.4 ESE	0.1 N	0.1 N	0.1 N	-	0.1 SW	-	-	0.1 N	0.1 N	0.1 N	0.1 N
Period (s)	16	16	16	16	10	15	10	10	16	10	10	13	13	13	-	20	-	-	9	9	9	9
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	0.5 NE	1.0 NE	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.3 N	0.3 NNW	0.3 NNW	0.3 NNW	0.4 NNW	0.4 NNW
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	10	5	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	3	3	3	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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