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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	Thu	Friday 16			Saturday 17			Sunday 18			Monday 19			Tuesday 20			Wednesday 21			Thursday 22
	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	Shipwreck Bay-Blue House Northland	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Herangi Beach Northland	Shipwreck Bay-Blue House Northland	Herangi Beach Northland	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	The Box Northland	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Oakura Beach Taranaki	Graveyards Taranaki	Papatea Bay East Cape	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Anawhata Road (Oaonui) Taranaki	Baylys Beach Northland	Ning Nong Point and Reef Wairarapa	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Oakura Bay Northland	Whangamata Estuary Coromandel	Whangaparaoa East Cape
Rating	4	2	4	4	4	3	4	3	2	2	3	3	2	2	3	2	2	2	2	4	7	5
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.5 SW	0.8 WSW	2.2 SW	1.6 SW	2.0 SW	1.8 SSE	1.7 SW	1.7 SSE	1.6 SSE	1.7 SSE	1.3 S	1.9 S	1.6 E	0.6 SW	2.0 SSE	0.8 SW	0.8 SSW	0.5 WSW	0.3 W	5.5 ENE	4.5 ENE	6.5 ENE
Period(s) (?)	15	10	14	13	13	7	12	7	9	8	8	7	8	11	6	14	12	12	22	11	10	12
Energy(?)	1037	235	2042	1182	1488	639	868	445	444	462	355	472	662	192	410	297	289	118	242	7419	5005	17389
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- on	cross- off	cross	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross	off	off	glass	off	cross- off	cross	off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)		9:15AM 2.99		9:19PM 3.02	9:39AM 3.24		11:12PM 3.08	10:17AM 3.38		10:18PM 2.23	10:33AM 2.38		11:14PM 3.37	11:09AM 2.44		11:30PM 2.33	12:09PM 2.65		12:40AM 2.97	12:59PM 3.15		1:04AM 3.41
Low Tide / height (m)	3:03AM 0.96		3:47PM 0.74	3:31AM 0.87		4:31PM 0.61		4:09AM 0.75	4:09PM 0.60		4:26AM 0.51	5:11PM 0.35		5:02AM 0.45	5:22PM 0.48		5:58AM 0.16	6:38PM 0.24		6:49AM 0.22	7:00PM 0.55
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	risk thund- der	light rain	clear	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	rain shwrs	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	mod. rain	light rain	light rain	heavy rain	some clouds	rain shwrs	rain shwrs
Rain (mm)	2	1	-	-	-	-	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	9	5	1	30	-	1	3
High °C	21	15	21	19	21	22	20	19	14	16	21	21	16	20	21	21	16	19	17	23	20	19
Low °C	19	14	20	18	20	20	19	15	14	13	17	20	16	18	20	20	15	18	16	22	19	16
Chill °C (?)	21	15	21	19	21	22	20	19	13	15	21	21	15	20	21	21	15	19	17	23	20	18
Sunrise	-	6:16	-	-	6:33	-	-	6:16	-	-	6:18	-	-	6:18	-	-	6:09	-	-	6:28	-	-
Sunset	-	-	8:44	-	-	8:51	-	-	9:00	-	-	8:50	-	-	8:50	-	-	9:08	-	-	8:35	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.5 SW	0.8 WSW	2.2 SW	1.6 SW	2.0 SW	1.0 WSW	1.7 SW	0.7 SW	1.6 SSE	0.6 SW	1.3 S	0.6 SW	1.4 E	1.0 SSE	0.6 SW	0.8 SW	0.8 SSW	0.5 WSW	0.7 N	1.3 N	0.9 NNW	3.0 NNW
Period (s)	15	10	14	13	13	12	12	12	9	11	8	12	8	6	12	14	12	12	9	15	15	14
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 NW	0.5 N	0.6 NW	1.4 SW	0.7 NE	0.4 NW	0.4 NW	0.3 NW	0.4 SSW	0.3 NW	0.8 SW	0.2 NNW	0.4 N	0.6 SW	0.1 N	0.4 S	0.3 SE	0.3 N	0.5 WSW	-	-	3.0 NNW
Period (s)	12	7	11	8	10	10	10	10	12	10	12	9	14	11	5	8	7	13	12	-	-	14
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.8 WNW	-	-	-	-	1.8 SSE	0.6 SSE	1.7 SSE	-	1.7 SSE	0.6 SSE	1.9 S	1.6 E	1.4 SE	2.0 SSE	0.9 E	0.8 E	-	-	5.5 ENE	4.5 ENE	6.5 ENE
Period (s)	6	-	-	-	-	7	5	7	-	8	4	7	8	6	6	4	8	-	-	11	10	12

	Thu	Friday 16								Saturday 17								Sunday 18
	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	Back Beach Taranaki	Back Beach Taranaki	Anatori River Nelson - West Coast	Shipwreck Bay-Blue House Northland	Shipwreck Bay-Blue House Northland	Anatori River Nelson - West Coast	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Herangi Beach Northland	Herangi Beach Northland	Herangi Beach Northland	Piha-The Bar Auckland	Shipwreck Bay-Blue House Northland	Herangi Beach Northland	Herangi Beach Northland	Herangi Beach Northland	Baylys Beach Northland	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	The Box Northland	The Box Northland
Rating	3	3	3	4	4	3	2	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.9 WSW	0.9 WSW	1.1 WSW	2.0 SW	2.1 SW	1.2 WSW	0.8 WSW	2.3 SW	1.8 SW	1.8 SW	1.8 SW	1.8 SW	2.0 SW	1.9 SW	1.8 SW	1.8 SW	1.6 SW	2.1 SSE	1.9 SSE	1.7 SSE	1.6 SW	1.4 SW
Period(s) (?)	14	14	14	14	14	13	13	14	14	13	13	13	13	13	13	12	12	8	8	8	12	11
Energy(?)	602	600	547	1662	1771	549	254	2042	1471	1353	1283	1121	1350	1373	1180	1106	776	777	616	519	1213	1198
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	off	off
Tide State(?)	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high
High Tide / height (m)	8:47PM 2.80				9:00AM 3.09				8:59PM 2.07				9:39AM 3.24				9:53PM 2.24	10:12PM 2.70				10:17AM 3.38
Low Tide / height (m)			3:19AM 0.75								3:11AM 0.66				3:32PM 0.67					4:21AM 0.49
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	light rain	clear	some clouds	rain shwrs	some clouds	clear	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	light rain	light rain	light rain	mod. rain
Rain (mm)	4	2	2	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	3	6
Temp. °C	19	19	16	19	21	16	18	20	19	19	18	18	19	21	21	21	19	15	14	13	19	19
Chill °C (?)	19	19	16	19	21	16	18	20	19	19	18	18	19	21	21	21	19	13	12	11	19	19
Sunrise	-	-	-	6:28	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:20	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:16	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:44	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:44	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.5 NW	1.4 NW	1.1 WSW	2.0 SW	2.1 SW	1.2 WSW	0.8 WSW	2.3 SW	1.8 SW	1.8 SW	1.8 SW	1.8 SW	2.0 SW	1.9 SW	1.8 SW	1.8 SW	1.6 SW	0.9 WSW	0.9 SW	0.9 SW	1.6 SW	1.4 SW
Period (s)	7	7	14	14	14	13	13	14	14	13	13	13	13	13	13	12	12	12	12	12	12	11
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.9 WSW	0.9 WSW	0.7 NNW	0.5 NW	0.5 NW	0.5 N	0.5 N	0.5 NW	1.2 SW	1.2 SW	1.1 SW	0.4 WNW	0.4 NW	0.8 NNE	0.8 NNE	0.8 NE	0.2 WNW	0.4 NW	0.3 NW	0.3 NW	1.1 S	1.3 SSE
Period (s)	14	14	7	11	11	6	7	11	8	8	8	10	10	10	9	9	10	10	10	10	9	10
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.3 S	-	2.1 SSE	1.9 SSE	1.7 SSE	1.4 SSE	1.5 SSE
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7	-	8	8	8	9	9

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	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	Back Beach Taranaki	Back Beach Taranaki	Anatori River Nelson - West Coast	Shipwreck Bay-Blue House Northland	Shipwreck Bay-Blue House Northland	Anatori River Nelson - West Coast	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Herangi Beach Northland	Herangi Beach Northland	Herangi Beach Northland	Piha-The Bar Auckland	Shipwreck Bay-Blue House Northland	Herangi Beach Northland	Herangi Beach Northland	Herangi Beach Northland	Baylys Beach Northland	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	The Box Northland	The Box Northland
Rating	3	3	3	4	4	3	2	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.6 NW	1.6 NW	1.1 WSW	1.3 SW	1.3 SW	1.1 WSW	0.9 WSW	1.6 SW	1.4 SW	1.6 SW	1.7 SW	1.4 SW	2.0 SW	1.7 SW	1.6 SW	1.6 SW	1.9 SW	1.2 WSW	1.2 WSW	1.2 WSW	2.3 SW	2.3 SW
Period(s) (?)	7	7	14	15	15	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	13	14	14
Energy(?)	548	586	606	898	895	568	419	1147	1116	1289	1286	994	1661	1537	1443	1390	1468	628	615	606	2058	2029
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	off	cross- on	on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	on	cross- on	cross- on	on	cross- on	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)		8:47PM 2.80	9:07PM 2.44											8:40AM 2.11
Low Tide / height (m)								2:48AM 0.99													3:13PM 1.02
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	1	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	20	19	17	20	20	16	14	20	20	20	19	20	20	20	21	21	21	20	21	21	21	21
Chill °C (?)	20	19	16	20	20	16	13	20	20	20	19	20	20	20	21	21	21	20	21	21	21	21
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:18	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	8:51	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.6 NW	1.6 NW	1.1 WSW	1.3 SW	1.3 SW	1.1 WSW	0.9 WSW	1.6 SW	1.4 SW	1.6 SW	1.7 SW	1.4 SW	2.0 SW	1.7 SW	1.6 SW	1.6 SW	1.9 SW	1.2 WSW	1.2 WSW	1.2 WSW	2.3 SW	2.3 SW
Period (s)	7	7	14	15	15	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	13	14	14
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.7 SW	0.8 WSW	0.8 NNW	0.7 SW	0.4 NW	0.8 NNW	0.6 N	0.5 NW	1.0 W	1.0 W	0.6 NW	0.4 NW	0.5 NW	1.3 WSW	1.3 WSW	1.2 SW	0.4 NW	1.1 NW	1.0 NW	1.0 NW	0.5 NW	0.5 NW
Period (s)	15	14	7	10	12	7	7	12	10	10	11	12	11	9	9	9	11	6	6	6	11	11
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	0.2 E	1.0 WNW	0.9 WNW	0.2 E	-	0.8 WNW	-	-	-	1.2 WNW	-	-	-	-	0.8 W	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	5	6	6	5	-	6	-	-	-	6	-	-	-	-	6	-	-	-	-	-

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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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