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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	Wednesday 03			Thursday 04			Friday 05			Saturday 06			Sunday 07			Monday 08			Tuesday 09			Wed
	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	Mount Maunganui Bay of Plenty	Mount Maunganui Bay of Plenty	Te Araroa East Cape	Te Araroa East Cape	Anaura Bay East Cape	Baylys Beach Northland	Wainui Reef Wanganui-Manawatu	Wainui Reef Wanganui-Manawatu	Whangamata Bar Coromandel	Last Chance Gisborne and Mahia	Loisell's East Cape	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Waitara Bar Taranaki	Marokopa Taranaki	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Ning Nong Point and Reef Wairarapa	Table Cape Reefs Gisborne and Mahia	Dolphin Bay Wairarapa	Gnarlies Wairarapa	Castlepoint Beach Wairarapa	Baches Wairarapa	Blackhead Wairarapa
Rating	4	4	4	3	2	3	2	3	3	4	4	3	3	5	4	3	4	3	5	6	9	9
Wave Height (m) & direction	2.5 NNE	2.5 NNE	2.1 NNE	1.4 NNE	1.1 NE	1.9 W	1.3 W	1.8 WNW	2.4 NNE	2.3 NNE	2.0 N	2.4 WNW	2.5 WSW	3.5 WSW	3.0 S	1.8 SSW	2.2 SSW	0.7 SSW	2.1 SSW	3.5 S	4.0 S	5.0 S
Period(s)	11	10	10	9	9	10	10	9	8	9	9	10	7	10	10	10	10	16	14	20	21	17
Energy	1724	1717	1044	502	203	798	309	882	699	1022	1097	1502	1106	3069	1755	714	1665	502	3125	10085	16796	13671
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	glass	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	off
High Tide / height (m)	9:18AM 1.59		9:03PM 2.04	9:12AM 1.92		12:14AM 2.36		12:55PM 2.11	10:28PM 1.67	9:51AM 1.45		1:37AM 3.12		2:12PM 2.40	10:55PM 1.52	10:44AM 1.46		11:02PM 1.29	11:29AM 1.21		11:42PM 1.18
Low Tide / height (m)		3:19PM 0.31		3:20AM 0.65	2:53PM 0.27	6:02PM 0.43	6:46AM 0.49			3:47AM 0.38	4:09PM 0.41	7:27PM 0.99	8:17AM 1.04			4:49AM 0.45	5:32PM 0.30		5:22AM 0.23	5:39PM 0.17		6:31AM 0.22
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	some clouds	clear	some clouds	cloudy	heavy rain	heavy rain	rain shwrs	some clouds	cloudy	risk thund- der	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	4	1	-	-	-	-	19	13	15	-	-	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	16	16	14	16	18	17	16	16	17	17	17	15	12	12	10	14	14	12	15	14	10	13
Low °C	14	14	12	13	15	17	15	15	15	16	16	15	9	9	8	11	14	11	13	12	10	11
Chill °C (?)	16	15	14	15	18	17	15	15	16	16	17	15	10	11	8	14	13	10	14	13	10	12
Sunrise	7:22	-	-	7:13	-	-	7:35	-	-	7:20	-	-	7:35	-	-	7:39	-	-	7:39	-	-	7:31
Sunset	-	5:04	-	-	4:53	-	-	5:02	-	-	4:52	-	-	5:07	-	-	4:51	-	-	4:52	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.5 NNE	2.5 NNE	2.1 NNE	1.4 NNE	1.1 NE	1.9 W	1.3 W	1.3 WNW	0.2 E	1.2 NE	1.7 NNE	2.4 WNW	1.5 NW	3.5 WSW	0.2 ENE	1.8 SSW	1.8 SSW	1.1 S	2.1 SSW	3.5 S	4.0 S	5.0 S
Period (s)	11	10	10	9	9	10	10	10	10	8	9	10	10	10	9	10	10	10	14	20	21	17
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	1.5 ENE	1.3 NW	0.4 NNW	0.3 S	0.5 SW	0.1 S	0.1 S	-	0.2 E	0.2 E	0.8 SW	0.1 W	1.0 NW	0.1 E	0.4 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.7 SSW	1.3 SSW	-	1.6 S	-
Period (s)	-	10	8	11	12	15	9	8	-	10	10	12	24	10	10	18	19	16	21	-	24	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	0.5 S	1.1 NW	0.3 NNE	-	0.6 N	1.8 WNW	2.4 NNE	2.3 NNE	2.0 N	-	2.5 WSW	-	3.0 S	0.6 NW	2.2 SSW	0.9 WNW	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	4	8	3	-	4	9	8	9	9	-	7	-	10	4	10	4	-	-	-	-

	Wednesday 03							Thursday 04								Friday 05
	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM	3PM	6PM	9PM	0AM	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM	3PM	6PM	9PM	0AM	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM	3PM	6PM
Best forecast wave conditions in North Island New Zealand	Mount Maunganui Bay of Plenty	Mount Maunganui Bay of Plenty	Mount Maunganui Bay of Plenty	Mount Maunganui Bay of Plenty	Mount Maunganui Bay of Plenty	Te Araroa East Cape	Te Araroa East Cape	Te Araroa East Cape	Te Araroa East Cape	Te Araroa East Cape	Te Araroa East Cape	Te Araroa East Cape	Anaura Bay East Cape	Arataki Bay of Plenty	Baylys Beach Northland	Baylys Beach Northland	Baylys Beach Northland	Mount Maunganui Bay of Plenty	Wainui Reef Wanganui-Manawatu	Herbertville Wairarapa	Wainui Reef Wanganui-Manawatu	Akito River Mouth and Reef Wairarapa
Rating	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	2	2	2	3	3	3	2	2	2	3	2
Wave Height (m) & direction	3.0 NNE	3.0 NE	2.5 NNE	2.5 NNE	2.5 NNE	3.0 NNE	2.5 N	2.1 NNE	1.9 NNE	1.7 NNE	1.4 NNE	1.3 NNE	1.1 NE	1.2 NNE	1.8 W	1.9 W	1.9 W	1.3 NNE	1.3 W	1.5 NE	1.8 WNW	1.5 NE
Period(s)	11	11	11	11	10	10	10	10	10	10	9	9	9	9	9	10	10	8	10	6	9	7
Energy	2171	3165	1724	1498	1717	2039	1347	1044	911	709	502	298	203	247	628	798	804	354	309	271	882	288
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	glass	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	off	off	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	off	cross- off	off	cross- off
Tide State	-	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	low	low	low	mid-flow	high	low	low	mid-ebb	high	mid-flow
High Tide / height (m)				9:18AM 1.59				9:03PM 2.04				9:12AM 1.92					12:14AM 2.36				12:55PM 2.11
Low Tide / height (m)		3:10AM 0.40								3:20AM 0.65			2:53PM 0.27	3:58PM 0.33	6:02PM 0.43			4:32AM 0.40	6:46AM 0.49
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	rain shwrs	light rain	light rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	clear	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	heavy rain	cloudy	mod. rain	light rain
Rain (mm)	1	2	3	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	12	-	8	1
Temp. °C	14	14	14	16	16	15	14	13	13	12	13	16	18	14	17	17	17	14	16	17	15	15
Chill °C (?)	14	13	13	16	15	15	14	13	13	11	12	15	18	14	17	17	17	14	15	17	14	15
Sunrise	-	-	7:22	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:13	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:35	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	5:04	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4:53	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:02	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	3.0 NNE	3.0 NE	2.5 NNE	2.5 NNE	2.5 NNE	3.0 NNE	2.5 N	2.1 NNE	1.9 NNE	1.7 NNE	1.4 NNE	1.3 NNE	1.1 NE	1.2 NNE	1.8 W	1.9 W	1.9 W	1.3 NNE	1.3 W	1.0 NE	1.3 WNW	0.9 ENE
Period (s)	11	11	11	11	10	10	10	10	10	10	9	9	9	9	9	10	10	8	10	6	10	7
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	2.1 N	-	-	1.5 ENE	1.6 NE	0.2 S	1.3 NW	1.3 NW	1.3 NW	0.4 NNW	0.3 NNW	0.3 S	0.2 N	0.4 SW	0.5 SW	0.5 SW	0.2 N	0.1 S	0.2 SSW	0.1 S	0.2 SSW
Period (s)	-	12	-	-	10	10	14	8	8	8	11	12	12	12	11	15	15	11	9	11	8	12
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.4 S	-	1.1 NW	1.2 WNW	0.3 NNE	-	-	-	-	1.2 NNW	0.6 N	1.5 NE	1.8 WNW	1.5 NE
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	4	4	-	8	7	3	-	-	-	-	6	4	6	9	7

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Best forecast wave conditions in North Island New Zealand	Whakatane Heads Bay of Plenty	Mount Maunganui Bay of Plenty	Mount Maunganui Bay of Plenty	Mount Maunganui Bay of Plenty	Mount Maunganui Bay of Plenty	Mount Maunganui Bay of Plenty	Mount Maunganui Bay of Plenty	Mount Maunganui Bay of Plenty	Mount Maunganui Bay of Plenty	Mount Maunganui Bay of Plenty	Mount Maunganui Bay of Plenty	Mount Maunganui Bay of Plenty	Mount Maunganui Bay of Plenty	Mount Maunganui Bay of Plenty	Mount Maunganui Bay of Plenty	Clark Island Coromandel	Te Araroa East Cape	Te Araroa East Cape	Te Araroa East Cape	Te Araroa East Cape	Te Araroa East Cape	Te Araroa East Cape
Rating	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	2	2	2	3	3	3	2	2	2	3	2
Wave Height (m) & direction	3.5 NNE	3.0 NNE	3.0 NNE	3.0 NNE	3.0 NNE	3.0 NE	3.0 NE	3.0 NNE	2.5 NNE	2.5 NNE	2.5 NNE	2.5 NNE	2.5 NNE	2.5 NNE	2.5 NNE	2.1 NE	3.0 NNE	3.0 NNE	3.0 NNE	2.5 N	2.5 N	2.5 N
Period(s)	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10
Energy	3212	2415	2171	2171	3279	3165	3165	3059	1724	1724	1527	1498	1470	1742	1717	1382	2060	2039	2009	1375	1347	1347
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	glass	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	off
High Tide / height (m)										9:18AM 1.59												9:03PM 2.04
Low Tide / height (m)				3:10AM 0.40
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	cloudy	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	1	1	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	15	15	16	16	16	16	15	16	15	15	14	14	14
Chill °C (?)	14	14	14	14	14	13	13	13	13	15	15	16	16	16	15	14	16	15	14	14	14	14
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:22	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	3.5 NNE	3.0 NNE	3.0 NNE	3.0 NNE	3.0 NNE	3.0 NE	3.0 NE	3.0 NNE	2.5 NNE	2.5 NNE	2.5 NNE	2.5 NNE	2.5 NNE	2.5 NNE	2.5 NNE	2.1 NE	3.0 NNE	3.0 NNE	3.0 NNE	2.5 N	2.5 N	2.5 N
Period (s)	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	2.1 N	2.1 N	2.1 N	2.1 N	-	-	-	-	-	1.5 ENE	1.5 ENE	1.6 ENE	1.6 NE	1.6 NE	1.6 NE	0.2 S	0.2 S	0.2 S
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	12	12	12	12	-	-	-	-	-	10	10	10	10	10	10	14	14	14
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.5 S
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	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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