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	Waimarie West Coast South Island	Cobden Breakwater 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	Tauranga Bay West Coast South Island	Baylys Beach Northland	Back Beach Taranaki	Baylys Beach Northland	Tauranga Bay Northland	Ngunguru Bar Northland	Akito River Mouth and Reef Wairarapa	Wainui Beach - Stockroute Gisborne and Mahia	Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe Gisborne and Mahia	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Back Beach Taranaki	Te Araroa East Cape	Oakura Beach Taranaki	Baylys Beach Northland	Herangi Beach Northland
Rating	4	3	3	3	3	3	4	4	4	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.9 S	1.7 S	0.9 WSW	1.6 WNW	1.8 W	1.4 WNW	1.6 W	1.6 WSW	1.8 SW	1.3 WSW	2.0 SW	2.0 ENE	3.5 ENE	2.0 ENE	2.5 ENE	2.4 ENE	0.3 S	1.0 WSW	1.7 E	1.3 WSW	1.1 SW	1.3 SW
Period(s) (?)	14	14	11	7	12	10	13	13	13	14	14	8	8	7	8	11	10	13	11	12	15	13
Energy(?)	1506	1104	208	392	884	590	884	1217	1243	702	1558	576	1546	488	1279	1972	35	384	746	742	800	1167
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross	off	off	off	cross- on	cross	cross	cross	off	off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross	off
High Tide / height (m)			7:27PM 1.40	7:15AM 1.43		8:36PM 1.71	9:15AM 1.48		1:33AM 2.88		2:07PM 2.92	2:20AM 2.89		2:47PM 2.78	3:01AM 2.75		3:35PM 2.64	3:47AM 2.42		4:36PM 2.52		4:48AM 2.16
Low Tide / height (m)		1:40PM 0.33	1:43AM 0.19		2:24PM 0.37	2:47AM 0.37		3:07PM 0.41	7:27PM 0.35	7:56AM 0.89		8:16PM 0.97	8:33AM 1.03		8:56PM 1.11	9:17AM 1.16		9:38PM 0.94	10:14AM 1.29		10:44PM 1.34	11:12AM 0.95
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	some clouds	light rain	light rain	light rain	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	light rain	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	light rain	rain shwrs	light rain	some clouds	some clouds	risk thund- der	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	2	1	2	-	-	-	-	2	84	30	1	2	2	-	-	2	-	-	-
High °C	19	18	15	17	17	15	17	18	18	19	18	19	20	17	17	20	22	15	21	18	17	19
Low °C	14	16	14	16	17	14	14	18	17	17	18	19	19	16	15	15	20	14	19	17	16	17
Chill °C (?)	19	17	15	17	17	15	17	18	18	19	17	18	20	16	16	20	22	15	21	18	17	19
Sunrise	7:30	-	-	7:52	-	-	7:54	-	-	7:41	-	-	7:37	-	-	7:28	-	-	7:26	-	-	7:47
Sunset	-	6:59	-	-	7:22	-	-	7:20	-	-	7:13	-	-	6:58	-	-	6:52	-	-	7:06	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.9 S	1.7 S	0.9 WSW	1.6 WNW	1.8 W	1.4 WNW	1.6 W	1.6 WSW	1.8 SW	1.3 WSW	2.0 SW	0.3 N	0.5 E	0.4 SSW	1.5 E	1.7 E	0.3 S	1.0 WSW	1.7 E	1.3 WSW	1.1 SW	1.3 SW
Period (s)	14	14	11	7	12	10	13	13	13	14	14	14	10	10	8	11	10	13	11	12	12	13
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 ENE	0.4 ESE	0.1 N	0.8 WSW	0.1 N	0.7 W	0.6 N	0.7 W	0.5 SW	-	-	0.2 N	-	0.2 S	0.9 E	0.2 SSE	0.2 S	0.1 N	0.7 N	0.7 SW	1.1 SW	0.9 SW
Period (s)	10	10	5	12	15	13	5	16	16	-	-	10	-	12	11	10	15	12	6	15	15	16
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.5 NE	0.7 ENE	-	-	-	-	0.3 ESE	0.9 N	0.6 ENE	0.9 NNE	0.9 ENE	2.0 ENE	3.5 ENE	2.0 ENE	2.5 ENE	2.4 ENE	2.1 E	0.9 WSW	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	10	3	-	-	-	-	3	6	3	6	4	8	8	7	8	11	9	6	-	-	-	-

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	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM
Best forecast wave conditions in North Island New Zealand	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	Waimarie West Coast South Island	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	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	Westport Breakwater 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	Tauranga Bay West Coast South Island
Rating	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	2	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.9 S	1.8 S	1.7 S	1.3 S	1.4 S	1.3 S	1.2 SSE	1.0 S	1.3 W	1.8 W	1.8 W	1.7 W	1.6 W	1.4 WNW	1.4 W	1.5 W	1.6 W	1.7 WSW	1.6 W	1.6 W	1.5 W	1.6 WSW
Period(s) (?)	15	14	13	12	13	12	12	12	13	12	12	11	10	10	13	13	13	13	14	14	14	14
Energy(?)	1729	1384	1024	558	697	559	528	308	550	902	880	708	530	590	702	778	884	1054	1079	1127	1023	1060
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	glass	off	cross- off	cross- off	off
Tide State(?)	high	mid-ebb	low	high	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow
High Tide / height (m)	7:23AM 1.62			6:52PM 1.48	7:52PM 1.67					12:57PM 3.15					1:12AM 3.12				1:31PM 3.05
Low Tide / height (m)			1:18PM 0.17				2:26AM 0.21						7:07PM 0.73				7:22AM 0.78				7:40PM 0.84
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	rain shwrs	light rain	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	1	-	-	-	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	15	18	20	23	15	14	12	14	16	17	17	17	15	14	14	14	14	19	19	17	14	17
Chill °C (?)	15	18	20	23	14	13	11	14	16	17	17	17	15	13	13	13	13	19	19	17	13	17
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:48	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:54	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	7:14	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:22	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:20	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.9 S	1.8 S	1.7 S	1.3 S	1.4 S	1.3 S	1.2 SSE	1.0 S	1.3 W	1.8 W	1.8 W	1.7 W	1.6 W	1.4 WNW	1.4 W	1.5 W	1.6 W	1.7 WSW	1.6 W	1.6 W	1.5 W	1.6 WSW
Period (s)	15	14	13	12	13	12	12	12	13	12	12	11	10	10	13	13	13	13	14	14	14	14
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 ESE	0.4 ESE	0.3 E	0.9 NE	0.4 E	0.4 ESE	0.7 ENE	0.5 NE	0.1 N	0.1 N	0.1 N	0.3 W	-	0.7 W	0.6 N	0.6 N	0.6 N	0.7 N	0.7 N	0.9 N	1.1 N	1.1 N
Period (s)	10	10	10	6	10	10	5	5	15	15	15	15	-	13	5	5	5	5	6	6	7	7
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	0.6 NE	1.8 NNE	1.1 NE	0.8 NE	0.8 NE	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.3 ENE	0.3 E	0.3 ESE	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	4	6	5	5	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	2	3	-	-	-	-	-

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	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM
Best forecast wave conditions in North Island New Zealand	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	Waimarie West Coast South Island	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	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	Westport Breakwater 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	Tauranga Bay West Coast South Island
Rating	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	2	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.9 S	1.9 S	1.9 S	1.5 S	1.8 S	1.8 S	1.7 SSE	1.7 S	0.7 WSW	0.9 WSW	0.9 WSW	0.9 WSW	1.0 W	1.0 W	1.1 W	1.0 W	1.0 W	1.0 W	0.9 WSW	0.9 WSW	0.8 W	0.9 WSW
Period(s) (?)	16	16	14	13	15	14	15	14	12	11	11	10	10	10	10	10	10	11	10	10	9	11
Energy(?)	1848	1804	1506	1121	1441	1384	1431	1151	156	213	198	184	228	224	261	218	235	234	203	251	245	296
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	off	cross- off	glass	off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	on	cross	cross	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)	7:23AM 1.62																	12:35AM 3.03
Low Tide / height (m)												6:34PM 0.66
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	cloudy	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-
High °C	12	14	14	20	17	18	17	18	16	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	14	14	14	14	14	15
Chill °C (?)	11	13	13	20	17	18	17	18	16	14	14	15	15	14	14	14	13	14	13	13	12	14
Sunrise	7:24	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:23	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.9 S	1.9 S	1.9 S	1.5 S	1.8 S	1.8 S	1.7 SSE	1.7 S	0.7 WSW	0.9 WSW	0.9 WSW	0.9 WSW	1.0 W	1.0 W	1.1 W	1.0 W	1.0 W	1.0 W	0.9 WSW	0.9 WSW	0.8 W	0.9 WSW
Period (s)	16	16	14	13	15	14	15	14	12	11	11	10	10	10	10	10	10	11	10	10	9	11
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 ESE	0.4 ESE	0.4 ENE	0.7 SSE	0.4 ESE	0.4 ESE	0.5 E	0.4 ESE	0.1 W	-	-	-	0.1 N	0.1 N	0.1 N	0.1 N	0.2 WSW	0.1 N	0.3 WSW	0.4 WSW	0.5 W	0.5 WSW
Period (s)	10	10	10	16	10	10	10	10	18	-	-	-	9	9	9	9	14	16	13	13	13	13
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	0.5 NE	1.3 NNE	-	-	-	0.7 ENE	-	-	0.3 NNW	0.3 NNW	0.3 NNW	0.3 NNW	-	-	0.5 N	0.2 NNE	0.6 N	0.7 N	0.8 NNW	-
Period (s)	-	-	10	5	-	-	-	3	-	-	2	2	2	2	-	-	3	6	3	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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