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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	Monday 08			Tuesday 09			Wednesday 10			Thursday 11			Friday 12			Saturday 13			Sunday 14			Mon
	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	Anatori River Nelson - West Coast	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Karekare Auckland	Herangi Beach Northland	Raglan-Indicators Raglan and West Waikato	Paparahi Point Northland	Fairway Reef Northland	Back Beach Taranaki	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Tauranga Bay Northland	Shingles West Coast South Island	Waitara Bar Taranaki	Farewell Spit Nelson - West Coast	Cobden Breakwater West Coast South Island	Back Beach Taranaki	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Baylys Beach Northland	Herangi Beach Northland	Baylys Beach Northland	Piha North Auckland	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia
Rating	4	4	4	3	3	5	4	4	4	3	4	4	3	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	2	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.0 W	2.3 WNW	1.8 WSW	1.1 SW	1.2 WSW	1.7 NE	3.0 ENE	1.7 WSW	1.6 WSW	1.8 E	2.4 WSW	2.5 WSW	1.0 W	2.5 WSW	2.1 WSW	1.6 SW	2.4 SW	2.2 SW	1.8 SW	1.6 SW	0.9 S	0.9 S
Period(s) (?)	11	11	13	13	12	13	12	14	13	10	13	13	14	10	13	13	13	12	12	11	10	9
Energy(?)	984	1708	1009	720	551	1031	2521	1027	1209	861	2086	2188	594	1192	1487	1463	1828	1529	882	626	203	191
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	on	on	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross- on	glass	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	on	glass	off	cross- on	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)			2:41AM 3.24		2:17PM 3.07	3:19AM 2.60		3:55PM 3.12		4:13AM 2.47	3:55PM 2.86	3:35AM 1.99		4:01PM 2.05		5:02AM 2.31	2:23PM 2.02			3:58PM 1.62		4:30AM 1.70
Low Tide / height (m)			8:23PM 0.70	8:34AM 0.28		9:07PM 0.25	8:30AM 0.74		10:16PM 0.99	10:21AM 0.55		9:27PM 0.70	9:45AM 0.78		12:09AM 1.22	11:13AM 0.78		9:59PM 0.68	9:39AM 0.53		10:52PM 0.82	10:32AM 0.57
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	rain shwrs	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	rain shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds
Rain (mm)	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-
High °C	18	15	19	21	22	18	25	20	15	25	17	16	16	14	13	19	18	17	20	21	18	21
Low °C	18	15	17	19	21	17	21	18	14	22	16	12	16	14	12	17	18	17	19	21	16	20
Chill °C (?)	18	14	19	21	22	18	25	20	14	25	16	16	15	12	12	19	18	16	20	21	18	21
Sunrise	5:52	-	-	6:09	-	-	6:05	-	-	6:03	-	-	5:50	-	-	6:05	-	-	6:01	-	-	5:35
Sunset	-	9:00	-	-	8:32	-	-	8:40	-	-	9:00	-	-	9:05	-	-	8:35	-	-	8:36	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.0 W	2.3 WNW	1.8 WSW	1.1 SW	1.2 WSW	1.7 NE	3.0 ENE	0.4 WNW	1.8 SW	1.8 E	0.2 N	0.1 NW	1.0 W	2.5 WSW	2.1 WSW	1.6 SW	2.4 SW	2.2 SW	1.8 SW	1.6 SW	0.9 S	0.9 S
Period (s)	11	11	13	13	12	13	12	8	8	10	18	16	14	10	13	13	13	12	12	11	10	9
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.3 NNW	1.2 W	-	0.9 W	0.9 W	0.5 N	0.6 N	0.1 NW	1.6 WSW	0.6 N	0.2 N	-	0.2 N	0.4 NNW	0.2 NNW	1.6 S	-	0.7 N	-	0.4 NW	0.8 NE	0.4 ENE
Period (s)	12	12	-	10	10	13	13	13	13	16	12	-	16	16	15	8	-	14	-	4	6	8
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	0.5 SW	0.5 SE	-	1.7 WSW	-	-	2.4 WSW	2.5 WSW	1.2 WSW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.4 NNE
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	3	3	-	14	-	-	13	13	8	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4

	Monday 08							Tuesday 09								Wednesday 10
	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	Back Beach Taranaki	Raglan-Indicators Raglan and West Waikato	Cobden Breakwater West Coast South Island	Charleston West Coast South Island	Anatori River Nelson - West Coast	Charleston West Coast South Island	Back Beach Taranaki	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Tauranga Bay West Coast South Island	Karekare Auckland	Herangi Beach Northland	Herangi Beach Northland	Herangi Beach Northland	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Raglan-Indicators Raglan and West Waikato	Te Araroa East Cape	Tauranga Bay Northland	Paparahi Point Northland	Mount Maunganui Bay of Plenty	Fairway Reef Northland	Pataua Northland
Rating	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	4	4	5	4	4	5
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.5 WSW	1.4 WSW	3.0 WNW	2.4 WNW	2.0 W	2.1 WNW	1.9 W	1.7 WNW	1.4 WSW	1.4 WSW	1.8 WSW	1.1 SW	1.2 SW	1.3 WSW	1.1 W	1.6 WSW	2.1 NNE	3.0 ENE	3.5 ENE	3.0 NE	3.0 ENE	3.5 ENE
Period(s) (?)	12	12	11	12	11	11	12	10	12	12	12	13	12	12	12	11	13	12	12	12	12	12
Energy(?)	597	543	2049	2249	1297	1716	1030	1192	1191	1071	1248	659	660	599	522	577	1662	2621	3052	2126	3037	3050
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	glass	glass	cross- off
Tide State(?)	-	low	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	high	low
High Tide / height (m)					1:26PM 3.21				2:41AM 3.24				1:18PM 2.39							12:33PM 1.91	1:31PM 2.83
Low Tide / height (m)		6:34AM 0.08	7:55AM 0.74				7:22PM 0.52				8:05AM 0.41				9:20PM 0.84			6:44AM 0.43				6:40PM 0.24
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	mod. rain	light rain	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	6	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	17	16	13	13	18	14	18	12	11	13	20	21	21	21	14	17	16	17	20	21	24	20
Chill °C (?)	17	16	13	13	18	14	18	12	10	13	20	21	21	21	14	17	16	16	20	21	24	20
Sunrise	-	5:50	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:52	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:03	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	8:59	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:31	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:29
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.5 WSW	1.4 WSW	3.0 WNW	2.4 WNW	2.0 W	2.1 WNW	1.9 W	1.7 WNW	1.7 WNW	1.5 WNW	1.8 WSW	1.1 SW	1.2 SW	1.3 WSW	1.1 W	1.6 WSW	2.1 NNE	3.0 ENE	3.5 ENE	3.0 NE	3.0 ENE	3.5 ENE
Period (s)	12	12	11	12	11	11	12	10	10	10	12	13	12	12	12	11	13	12	12	12	12	12
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.1 NW	0.1 W	0.5 N	1.5 WSW	0.9 WSW	1.6 WSW	0.2 NNW	1.3 WSW	1.4 WSW	1.4 WSW	1.2 W	0.8 W	0.8 W	0.7 W	0.7 NW	0.4 SW	0.9 E	0.5 N	0.5 N	0.4 ENE	0.4 N	0.5 N
Period (s)	15	15	15	13	13	13	14	12	12	12	11	10	9	9	10	5	12	13	13	12	16	16
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.0 SSE	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	-	-	-

	Monday 08
	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM
Best forecast wave conditions in North Island New Zealand	Back Beach Taranaki	Raglan-Indicators Raglan and West Waikato	Cobden Breakwater West Coast South Island	Charleston West Coast South Island	Anatori River Nelson - West Coast	Charleston West Coast South Island	Back Beach Taranaki	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Tauranga Bay West Coast South Island	Karekare Auckland	Herangi Beach Northland	Herangi Beach Northland	Herangi Beach Northland	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Raglan-Indicators Raglan and West Waikato	Te Araroa East Cape	Tauranga Bay Northland	Paparahi Point Northland	Mount Maunganui Bay of Plenty	Fairway Reef Northland	Pataua Northland
Rating	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	4	4	5	4	4	5
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.4 WSW	1.4 WSW	2.0 W	2.2 W	1.8 W	1.9 NW	1.5 WSW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	2.4 WNW	1.5 WSW	1.3 WSW	1.3 WSW	1.3 WSW	2.3 WNW	1.4 WSW	0.4 NNW	0.6 N	0.5 N	0.3 N	0.6 N	0.4 NNE
Period(s) (?)	12	12	11	11	11	11	12	11	11	11	12	12	12	12	11	12	12	14	14	12	14	14
Energy(?)	543	561	901	1172	868	1643	587	3697	2158	1741	633	631	631	621	1708	484	95	162	132	37	198	104
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	glass	off	cross	cross- on	glass	cross- on	cross- off	cross	glass	cross- off	cross- on	cross	cross- on	cross- on	on	cross	cross- on	on	on	on	glass	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)												12:27PM 2.50										10:50PM 2.05
Low Tide / height (m)
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	cloudy	light rain	some clouds	light rain	clear	light rain	light rain	light rain	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	2	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	18	17	16	17	17	17	19	13	13	13	22	20	21	21	15	21	23	20	20	19	19	19
Chill °C (?)	18	17	14	16	17	16	19	11	13	12	22	20	21	21	14	21	23	20	20	19	19	19
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	5:52	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:27	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.4 WSW	1.4 WSW	2.0 W	2.2 W	1.8 W	1.6 W	1.5 WSW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	2.4 WNW	1.5 WSW	1.3 WSW	1.3 WSW	1.3 WSW	2.3 WNW	1.4 WSW	0.4 NNW	0.6 N	0.5 N	0.3 N	0.6 N	0.4 NNE
Period (s)	12	12	11	11	11	12	12	11	11	11	12	12	12	12	11	12	12	14	14	12	14	14
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.2 NNW	0.1 W	-	0.5 N	0.3 NNW	0.5 N	0.1 N	0.5 N	0.5 N	0.9 WSW	0.1 N	0.6 N	0.6 N	0.6 N	1.2 W	0.1 W	0.2 SSE	0.2 ENE	0.3 N	0.2 ENE	0.4 N	0.3 N
Period (s)	14	15	-	15	14	15	12	15	15	13	14	14	14	14	12	14	8	8	11	9	12	11
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	1.6 N	0.9 NNE	-	1.9 NW	-	2.5 WNW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.9 NNW	-	0.2 ENE	0.3 N	-	0.2 ENE
Period (s)	-	-	6	5	-	11	-	11	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	-	8	3	-	8

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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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