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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	Sat	Sunday 15			Monday 16			Tuesday 17			Wednesday 18			Thursday 19			Friday 20			Saturday 21
	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	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Shingles West Coast South Island	Fitzroy Beach Taranaki	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Wainui Reef Wanganui-Manawatu	Houghton Bay Wellington	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Kekerengu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Herangi Beach Northland	Oakura Beach Taranaki	Kumera Patch Taranaki	Te Araroa East Cape	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Blackhead Wairarapa	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Akito River Mouth and Reef Wairarapa	Shipwreck Bay-Blue House Northland	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Ning Nong Point and Reef Wairarapa	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Raglan-Indicators Raglan and West Waikato
Rating	4	4	4	3	4	6	4	4	4	3	2	3	3	3	3	2	3	4	4	3	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.1 W	1.6 WSW	2.0 WSW	1.6 WSW	4.5 SSW	5.5 SSW	2.5 E	2.4 SSW	1.9 SW	1.4 SW	1.1 SW	0.6 SE	0.6 ESE	0.7 ESE	0.4 ESE	1.0 ENE	1.2 SW	1.4 W	2.0 W	1.2 SSE	1.7 W	2.2 WSW
Period(s) (?)	14	14	14	12	10	10	11	8	11	11	11	10	12	12	12	10	15	7	13	6	12	13
Energy(?)	1792	1352	1582	689	3707	6129	3194	1986	1170	623	407	199	220	211	122	294	832	407	1398	176	1316	1789
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- on	cross- on	off	glass	cross- on	off	glass	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	on	off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)	10:07PM 2.88	9:30AM 3.09		10:50PM 3.02	11:07AM 3.14		11:24PM 2.99	6:44AM 1.45		11:04PM 2.98	12:03PM 3.15		12:40AM 3.31	7:53AM 1.63		12:01AM 3.59	12:26PM 3.22		8:21PM 1.53	8:29AM 1.51		8:54PM 1.48
Low Tide / height (m)			3:45PM 0.64		5:01AM 1.00	5:18PM 0.91			5:01PM 0.25		5:53AM 0.19	6:30PM 0.65			6:30PM -0.04		6:18AM 0.05	2:24PM 0.66	2:32AM 0.62		2:47PM 0.15	3:10AM 0.14
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	rain shwrs	clear	some clouds	cloudy	mod. rain	light rain	mod. rain	cloudy	some clouds	clear	some clouds	rain shwrs	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	1	-	-	-	6	4	9	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	15	21	17	15	15	15	14	15	21	17	20	21	18	23	23	19	20	17	15	19	16	16
Low °C	10	16	14	13	15	14	13	14	20	16	18	19	16	19	22	17	20	17	12	18	15	13
Chill °C (?)	14	21	16	14	13	12	12	15	21	17	20	21	18	23	23	19	20	16	15	19	15	16
Sunrise	-	6:54	-	-	6:47	-	-	6:47	-	-	6:54	-	-	6:41	-	-	7:03	-	-	6:48	-	-
Sunset	-	-	8:23	-	-	8:23	-	-	8:21	-	-	8:00	-	-	8:24	-	-	8:34	-	-	8:32	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.1 W	1.6 W	2.0 WSW	1.6 WSW	0.3 WSW	0.8 ESE	2.5 E	1.8 SSW	1.9 SW	1.4 SW	1.1 SW	0.6 SE	0.8 S	0.7 ESE	0.6 S	1.0 ENE	1.2 SW	0.6 W	0.3 N	0.4 S	1.7 W	0.3 WSW
Period (s)	14	10	14	12	12	11	11	8	11	11	11	10	7	12	7	10	15	15	9	5	12	18
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.2 N	1.6 WSW	0.1 N	0.2 N	-	-	0.6 ESE	1.8 ESE	0.6 SW	0.4 SW	0.3 WSW	0.7 E	0.6 ESE	0.5 NE	0.4 ESE	0.5 ESE	0.1 NW	0.5 WSW	0.1 N	0.4 SSW	0.9 WSW	0.5 W
Period (s)	13	14	12	12	-	-	15	10	18	16	22	7	12	11	9	11	8	8	13	13	16	17
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	0.3 SSE	4.5 SSW	5.5 SSW	3.0 SSW	2.4 SSW	-	-	-	0.4 NW	-	0.5 W	0.4 NE	0.6 NW	1.5 WSW	1.4 W	2.0 W	1.2 SSE	-	2.2 WSW
Period (s)	-	-	-	2	10	10	9	8	-	-	-	7	-	3	6	3	7	7	13	6	-	13

	Sat	Sunday 15								Monday 16								Tuesday 17
	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM
Best forecast wave conditions in North Island New Zealand	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Back Beach Taranaki	Weld Road Taranaki	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Shingles West Coast South Island	Kaiaua Bay East Cape	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Fitzroy Beach Taranaki	Little Wanganui West Coast South Island	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Happy Jacks Gisborne and Mahia	Wainui Reef Wanganui-Manawatu	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Marokopa Taranaki	Houghton Bay Wellington	Houghton Bay Wellington	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough
Rating	4	4	5	4	4	4	4	5	4	4	4	3	3	4	4	4	4	6	5	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.9 W	2.0 WSW	3.0 SW	1.5 W	1.5 W	2.0 W	2.2 WSW	2.5 E	2.2 WSW	2.0 WSW	1.8 WSW	1.5 WSW	1.5 WSW	1.7 S	3.0 S	2.5 SW	2.1 WSW	4.0 SSW	3.5 SW	1.5 E	2.4 SSW	2.0 SSW
Period(s) (?)	14	9	15	14	13	13	13	11	13	13	12	12	11	10	10	12	12	10	9	11	8	8
Energy(?)	1517	1359	4108	1260	1157	1392	1671	3132	2045	1372	1009	561	505	1045	3267	2136	1225	5418	3841	1702	2013	1287
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	off	off	off	off	cross- off
Tide State(?)	-	mid-ebb	low	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	high	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	low	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low
High Tide / height (m)						10:29AM 2.98		5:26PM 1.31	9:52PM 2.70											5:24AM 1.50
Low Tide / height (m)			3:17AM 0.67	4:21AM 1.16								5:01AM 1.00		11:44AM 0.37		4:06PM 0.66		10:55PM 0.69				11:41AM 0.25
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	clear	light rain	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	light rain	light rain	clear	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	light rain	light rain	light rain
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	2	-	-	-	1	2	-	-	-	-	2	2	1
Temp. °C	15	15	15	10	15	20	21	17	14	13	13	13	13	20	15	19	15	14	15	14	14	16
Chill °C (?)	14	15	14	8	14	20	21	16	13	12	12	12	12	20	14	19	15	14	15	12	13	16
Sunrise	-	-	-	6:54	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:56	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:48	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:06	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:21	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.9 W	2.0 WSW	3.0 SW	1.6 W	1.5 W	2.0 W	2.2 WSW	2.5 E	2.2 WSW	0.1 W	1.8 WSW	1.5 WSW	1.5 WSW	1.7 S	3.0 S	2.5 SW	2.1 WSW	3.5 SSW	3.0 SSW	1.5 E	2.0 ESE	1.5 SE
Period (s)	14	9	15	9	9	13	13	11	13	22	12	12	11	10	10	12	12	10	9	11	10	9
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.2 N	1.1 WSW	0.1 N	1.5 W	1.5 W	0.2 N	0.2 N	2.4 S	1.6 SSE	-	0.2 W	0.1 N	0.1 N	1.5 E	1.1 WSW	0.4 SW	0.3 W	1.2 SE	1.2 SE	1.5 SE	1.6 SSW	1.4 SSW
Period (s)	13	15	12	14	13	12	12	11	10	-	21	12	12	10	9	20	20	10	10	10	8	8
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	1.6 SSE	-	-	-	-	-	-	2.0 WSW	-	0.5 S	0.4 S	0.6 NW	3.0 SSW	-	-	4.0 SSW	3.5 SW	2.0 SSW	2.4 SSW	2.0 SSW
Period (s)	-	-	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	13	-	3	3	4	9	-	-	10	9	8	8	8

	Saturday 14	Sunday 15
	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM
Best forecast wave conditions in North Island New Zealand	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Back Beach Taranaki	Weld Road Taranaki	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Shingles West Coast South Island	Kaiaua Bay East Cape	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Fitzroy Beach Taranaki	Little Wanganui West Coast South Island	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Happy Jacks Gisborne and Mahia	Wainui Reef Wanganui-Manawatu	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Marokopa Taranaki	Houghton Bay Wellington	Houghton Bay Wellington	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough
Rating	4	4	5	4	4	4	4	5	4	4	4	3	3	4	4	4	4	6	5	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.9 W	1.9 WSW	2.5 SW	2.0 W	2.0 W	2.1 W	2.3 WSW	1.6 ENE	1.4 WSW	2.1 WSW	2.0 W	1.5 W	1.5 W	1.4 ENE	3.0 S	1.9 SW	1.6 WSW	4.5 S	5.0 S	3.5 S	3.5 S	3.5 S
Period(s) (?)	14	9	9	14	14	14	14	8	15	9	14	14	13	9	8	15	14	9	9	8	8	8
Energy(?)	1538	1156	1714	1653	1653	1792	2083	675	1819	1255	1698	1260	1199	340	1406	3130	1723	3352	3810	1551	1815	2006
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	on	cross- off	cross- off	on	on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)			9:10PM 2.51	10:07PM 2.88											9:59AM 2.11							4:14PM 1.33
Low Tide / height (m)									3:17AM 0.67
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	rain shwrs	clear	light rain	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	clear	clear	light rain	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	5	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-
High °C	16	17	16	15	14	13	13	18	15	16	12	10	11	16	15	19	19	14	13	15	15	14
Chill °C (?)	16	16	15	14	13	12	12	17	14	15	12	8	9	14	13	18	18	11	9	12	12	11
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:54	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	8:43	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.9 W	0.9 WSW	1.1 WSW	2.0 W	2.0 W	2.1 W	2.3 WSW	1.6 ENE	1.8 WSW	2.1 WSW	2.0 W	1.6 W	1.5 W	1.4 ENE	0.8 WSW	1.9 SW	1.6 WSW	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.6 E
Period (s)	14	16	16	14	14	14	14	8	8	9	14	9	9	9	14	15	14	9	9	9	9	10
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.2 N	0.7 WSW	0.2 N	0.2 N	0.2 N	0.2 N	0.2 N	0.1 E	1.4 WSW	1.1 WSW	0.2 NNW	1.5 W	1.5 W	-	0.4 W	-	-	-	-	0.1 E	-	-
Period (s)	13	12	12	13	13	13	13	12	15	15	12	14	13	-	10	-	-	-	-	12	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	1.9 WSW	2.5 SW	-	-	-	-	2.0 SSW	1.6 SSE	-	-	-	-	3.5 SSW	3.0 S	3.0 SSW	2.5 SW	4.5 S	5.0 S	3.5 S	3.5 S	3.5 S
Period (s)	-	9	9	-	-	-	-	6	6	-	-	-	-	8	8	9	7	9	9	8	8	8

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