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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	Saturday 14			Sunday 15			Monday 16			Tuesday 17			Wednesday 18			Thursday 19			Friday 20			Sat
	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	Waitara Bar Taranaki	Back Beach Taranaki	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Shingles West Coast South Island	Anaura Bay East Cape	Kaiaua Bay East Cape	Whites Bay Kaikoura and Marlborough	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Clarence River Kaikoura and Marlborough	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Clarence River Kaikoura and Marlborough	Oakura Beach Taranaki	Oakura Beach Taranaki	Waiapu River East Cape	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Shipwreck Bay-Blue House Northland	Shipwreck Bay-Blue House Northland	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Blaketown Wedge West Coast South Island	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland
Rating	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	2	3	3	2	4	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.6 WSW	1.5 WSW	2.1 W	1.5 WSW	2.5 S	2.3 E	3.5 SSE	3.5 E	2.5 E	2.0 S	2.2 SSW	1.9 SSW	1.2 SW	1.1 SW	0.8 NNE	0.6 SE	0.6 S	1.5 SW	1.2 SW	0.6 E	2.3 W	1.2 SW
Period(s) (?)	12	8	14	14	10	11	10	12	11	8	8	8	11	11	11	12	7	16	15	9	9	14
Energy(?)	209	674	1792	1333	2293	2317	3974	4882	2829	1207	1083	1035	583	547	246	157	83	1189	785	131	1112	811
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross	cross- off	off	off	cross	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	on	cross- on	off	cross- on	cross	off
High Tide / height (m)			10:07PM 2.88	6:51AM 1.56		10:06PM 2.77	11:07AM 3.14		10:30PM 3.19	11:43AM 3.27		11:06PM 3.01	12:13PM 3.23		7:29PM 1.49	8:14AM 1.54		8:10PM 1.44	8:58AM 1.58		9:36PM 1.61	9:56AM 1.66
Low Tide / height (m)		3:58PM 1.23		12:40PM 0.49	3:44PM 0.89		5:01AM 1.00	4:21PM 0.64		5:37AM 0.86	5:54PM 0.76		6:06AM 0.41	1:22PM 0.26	1:35AM 0.22		6:52PM 0.01	2:23AM 0.16		6:50PM 0.01	3:41AM 0.30
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	some clouds	rain shwrs	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	mod. rain	rain shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	rain shwrs	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	rain shwrs	clear	rain shwrs	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	2	-	-	-	-	7	3	-	-	-	-	2	-	-	-	-	1	-	3	-
High °C	21	22	14	20	18	17	16	13	14	16	16	15	19	20	17	21	23	20	19	21	15	19
Low °C	18	19	10	17	15	14	15	13	13	16	15	13	19	19	15	19	22	19	19	20	13	19
Chill °C (?)	21	22	13	20	17	16	15	10	13	16	16	14	19	20	17	21	23	20	19	21	14	19
Sunrise	6:48	-	-	6:54	-	-	6:47	-	-	6:48	-	-	6:54	-	-	6:39	-	-	7:03	-	-	7:05
Sunset	-	8:25	-	-	8:06	-	-	8:30	-	-	8:28	-	-	8:21	-	-	8:24	-	-	8:02	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.6 WSW	1.2 WSW	2.1 W	1.7 WSW	1.9 E	2.3 E	2.3 ESE	3.5 E	2.5 E	1.1 SE	1.0 SE	1.5 S	1.2 SW	1.1 SW	0.8 NNE	0.7 ENE	0.6 S	1.5 SW	1.2 SW	0.6 E	0.9 WSW	1.2 SW
Period (s)	12	10	14	10	10	11	12	12	11	9	9	8	11	11	11	9	7	16	15	9	13	14
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.2 W	0.5 W	0.2 N	1.5 WSW	0.2 N	1.9 S	-	-	0.6 ESE	1.0 E	0.9 SE	1.0 SE	0.4 WSW	0.5 WSW	0.6 ESE	0.6 SE	0.4 SE	1.1 SW	0.2 NNW	0.6 SE	0.2 N	0.9 WSW
Period (s)	18	17	13	14	12	12	-	-	14	10	12	11	21	20	10	12	9	7	8	10	8	8
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.0 WSW	1.5 WSW	-	-	2.5 S	0.8 WNW	3.5 SSE	3.0 S	2.5 SSW	2.0 S	2.2 SSW	1.9 SSW	0.3 SE	-	-	-	0.4 NE	-	1.3 WSW	0.4 SSW	2.3 W	0.9 SSW
Period (s)	6	8	-	-	10	4	10	9	8	8	8	8	5	-	-	-	5	-	7	3	9	8

	Saturday 14							Sunday 15								Monday 16
	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	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Mount Maunganui Bay of Plenty	Waitara Bar Taranaki	Farewell Spit Nelson - West Coast	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Back Beach Taranaki	Back Beach Taranaki	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Weld Road Taranaki	Shingles West Coast South Island	Last Chance Gisborne and Mahia	Happy Jacks Gisborne and Mahia	Anaura Bay East Cape	Little Wanganui West Coast South Island	Aropaonui Hawkes Bay	Kaiaua Bay East Cape	Kumera Patch Taranaki	Whites Bay Kaikoura and Marlborough	Robin Hood Bay Kaikoura and Marlborough
Rating	3	3	3	1	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.9 W	1.6 W	0.9 W	0.8 ENE	1.5 WSW	0.9 W	1.9 W	2.0 WSW	2.0 WSW	1.3 WSW	1.5 W	2.4 WSW	2.2 WSW	3.5 S	3.0 S	2.3 E	1.8 WSW	1.9 S	1.7 E	2.1 WSW	2.5 S	2.5 SSE
Period(s) (?)	10	9	16	6	8	16	14	9	9	14	13	14	13	11	12	11	12	12	10	9	9	9
Energy(?)	730	651	816	114	674	776	1517	1359	1181	1175	1166	2723	1646	3954	3528	2317	1009	1507	1003	1427	2264	1652
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
Tide State(?)	low	mid-flow	high	low	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	mid-ebb	low	low	mid-flow	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-ebb	high	mid-ebb	high	mid-flow	high
High Tide / height (m)			9:45AM 2.82											4:59PM 1.41				5:30AM 1.44		10:14AM 2.92		6:33PM 1.51
Low Tide / height (m)	3:35AM 1.31			11:50AM 0.53	3:04PM 1.09				3:22AM 0.87	4:21AM 1.16						11:38PM 0.32
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	risk thund- der	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	-	-	1	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	12	11	14	22	23	18	14	15	15	10	15	17	20	15	12	15	12	16	19	19	18	16
Chill °C (?)	11	10	13	22	23	18	13	14	14	8	14	16	20	13	10	14	11	15	19	19	18	15
Sunrise	-	6:54	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:54	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:39	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	8:32	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:08	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:27
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.9 W	1.6 W	1.4 W	0.8 ENE	1.2 WSW	1.6 W	1.9 W	2.0 WSW	2.0 WSW	1.7 W	1.5 W	2.4 WSW	2.2 WSW	3.5 S	3.0 S	2.3 E	1.8 WSW	1.9 S	1.7 E	2.1 WSW	1.8 ESE	2.5 SSE
Period (s)	10	9	8	6	10	8	14	9	9	10	9	14	13	11	12	11	12	12	10	9	11	9
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 N	0.6 W	0.9 W	0.7 N	0.5 W	0.9 W	0.2 N	1.1 WSW	1.1 WSW	1.3 WSW	1.5 W	0.1 N	0.2 N	1.8 E	2.0 E	1.9 S	0.2 W	1.5 ESE	1.2 SSW	1.3 WSW	1.3 SE	1.3 ESE
Period (s)	6	12	16	6	17	16	13	15	15	14	13	12	12	11	11	12	21	11	12	12	10	11
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	1.5 WSW	0.6 E	-	-	-	-	-	1.9 S	-	4.5 SSW	1.1 W	0.8 WNW	-	1.6 W	1.1 NW	-	2.5 S	3.5 S
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	8	5	-	-	-	-	-	8	-	11	4	4	-	5	4	-	9	9

	Saturday 14
	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	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Mount Maunganui Bay of Plenty	Waitara Bar Taranaki	Farewell Spit Nelson - West Coast	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Back Beach Taranaki	Back Beach Taranaki	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Weld Road Taranaki	Shingles West Coast South Island	Last Chance Gisborne and Mahia	Happy Jacks Gisborne and Mahia	Anaura Bay East Cape	Little Wanganui West Coast South Island	Aropaonui Hawkes Bay	Kaiaua Bay East Cape	Kumera Patch Taranaki	Whites Bay Kaikoura and Marlborough	Robin Hood Bay Kaikoura and Marlborough
Rating	3	3	3	1	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.3 W	1.6 W	1.9 W	0.9 ENE	0.4 WSW	0.9 WSW	1.5 W	0.5 WSW	0.6 WSW	0.9 W	1.9 W	1.9 SW	1.8 WSW	1.0 E	1.0 E	1.4 ENE	1.2 W	1.0 S	1.6 ENE	2.1 WSW	1.3 S	-
Period(s) (?)	10	10	10	6	12	7	9	12	12	16	16	8	12	7	7	8	16	6	8	9	6	-
Energy(?)	659	738	730	146	71	171	586	170	209	816	1808	823	1511	112	112	232	1295	121	368	1446	142	0
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)								8:48AM 2.90								4:35PM 1.30
Low Tide / height (m)			3:35AM 1.31
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	risk thund- der	some clouds	cloudy	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	light rain	light rain	light rain	clear	cloudy	light rain	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	1	-	-	1	-	-	-
High °C	13	13	12	21	18	17	12	17	18	15	15	20	17	19	18	20	18	17	18	16	14	14
Chill °C (?)	12	12	11	21	18	16	11	16	18	14	14	20	16	18	17	20	18	17	17	14	13	13
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	6:50	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:07	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.3 W	1.6 W	1.9 W	0.9 ENE	0.4 WSW	0.9 WSW	1.5 W	0.5 WSW	0.6 WSW	1.4 W	1.9 W	1.1 SW	1.1 W	1.0 E	1.0 E	1.4 ENE	1.2 W	0.7 E	1.6 ENE	2.1 WSW	0.2 E	0.2 E
Period (s)	10	10	10	6	12	7	9	12	12	8	16	11	16	7	7	8	16	7	8	9	9	9
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.9 WNW	0.4 N	0.4 N	0.7 N	0.1 NW	0.5 W	0.6 W	0.2 W	0.2 W	0.9 W	0.2 NNW	0.4 WSW	0.3 NNW	0.2 E	0.2 E	0.2 S	1.2 WSW	0.1 SE	0.2 E	1.0 WSW	0.1 S	0.1 S
Period (s)	8	6	6	6	13	11	12	18	18	16	13	17	13	12	12	9	12	12	12	16	16	16
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.3 WSW	1.3 WSW	-	-	0.6 SW	-	-	0.9 WSW	1.0 WSW	-	-	1.9 SW	1.8 WSW	1.1 SSW	1.1 SSW	0.8 SSW	1.4 WSW	1.0 S	1.1 SSW	0.7 SSE	1.3 S	1.4 S
Period (s)	7	7	-	-	4	-	-	6	6	-	-	8	12	5	5	4	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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