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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	Thursday 12			Friday 13			Saturday 14			Sunday 15			Monday 16			Tuesday 17			Wednesday 18			Thu
	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	Port Waikato-Sunset beach Raglan and West Waikato	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Akito River Mouth and Reef Wairarapa	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Blackhead Wairarapa	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Waitara Bar Taranaki	Bell Block Reef Taranaki	Cobden Breakwater West Coast South Island	Weld Road Taranaki	Blackhead Wairarapa	Raneika Beach Hawkes Bay	Kekerengu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Blackhead Wairarapa	Blackhead Wairarapa	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Ning Nong Point and Reef Wairarapa	Dee Dees Wairarapa	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland
Rating	2	2	2	2	3	3	3	4	4	4	9	9	5	6	5	4	4	3	2	2	2	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.9 SW	1.3 ENE	1.1 NE	0.8 WSW	1.7 ENE	1.1 W	1.7 WSW	2.0 WSW	2.2 W	2.3 WSW	4.5 S	6.0 SSW	3.5 S	4.0 S	4.0 SSW	2.5 S	2.5 SSE	1.9 S	1.5 S	1.4 S	1.4 SE	0.8 SW
Period(s) (?)	11	5	6	13	6	11	7	10	14	14	11	13	10	11	11	11	10	9	8	8	10	18
Energy(?)	220	173	171	306	265	565	439	880	1977	2414	5504	19559	4161	4290	5421	1812	1673	981	328	350	348	990
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross	cross- off	cross	cross	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross	glass	cross	cross- on	off	glass	cross- on	glass	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)				7:35AM 2.25		7:54PM 1.95		3:30PM 1.31		4:22AM 1.35	4:42PM 1.25	9:33PM 2.24	10:14AM 2.92	5:28PM 1.26		6:03AM 1.39		12:05AM 3.25	12:18PM 3.37		11:41PM 3.49	12:15PM 3.42
Low Tide / height (m)	12:57PM 1.14		1:10AM 0.83		2:12PM 1.34	2:14AM 0.71	9:26AM 0.34		10:02PM 0.30	10:39AM 0.31		3:44AM 0.39			11:42PM 0.25	12:22PM 0.26	5:54PM 0.76		6:11AM 0.74	2:31PM 0.51		6:05AM 0.08
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	light rain	clear	some clouds	clear	rain shwrs	clear	cloudy	clear	cloudy	cloudy	rain shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	25	25	19	21	24	14	22	22	14	18	17	16	15	16	15	21	16	14	17	20	17	20
Low °C	21	25	17	21	21	12	19	19	10	16	17	13	14	16	14	19	15	13	17	19	16	19
Chill °C (?)	25	25	19	21	24	13	22	22	13	18	15	14	15	15	15	21	16	14	17	20	17	20
Sunrise	6:46	-	-	6:48	-	-	6:48	-	-	6:50	-	-	6:46	-	-	6:37	-	-	6:45	-	-	7:03
Sunset	-	8:35	-	-	8:19	-	-	8:24	-	-	8:15	-	-	8:15	-	-	8:28	-	-	8:06	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.9 SW	0.5 S	0.6 S	0.8 WSW	0.4 S	1.5 W	0.6 WSW	2.0 WSW	2.2 W	2.3 WSW	1.7 E	5.0 SSW	2.5 ESE	0.1 S	3.0 S	2.5 S	0.1 S	1.3 SE	1.5 S	1.4 S	1.4 SE	1.3 SW
Period (s)	11	8	10	13	9	8	12	10	14	14	11	13	12	20	11	11	16	11	8	8	10	11
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 SW	0.4 S	0.3 ESE	0.2 NNW	0.2 ESE	1.1 W	0.2 W	0.5 W	0.2 N	0.1 N	-	1.3 E	-	-	1.0 SE	0.8 ESE	1.0 SE	0.2 SSW	0.4 SE	0.6 SE	0.2 E	0.8 SW
Period (s)	5	11	10	15	10	11	18	17	13	12	-	11	-	-	10	14	12	11	10	11	10	18
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.4 E	1.3 ENE	1.1 NE	1.0 N	1.7 ENE	-	1.7 WSW	-	-	1.4 SSE	4.5 S	6.0 SSW	3.5 S	4.0 S	4.0 SSW	-	2.5 SSE	1.9 S	-	-	-	0.2 S
Period (s)	3	5	6	6	6	-	7	-	-	7	11	13	10	11	11	-	10	9	-	-	-	6

	Thursday 12							Friday 13								Saturday 14
	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	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Baylys Beach Northland	Karioitahi Raglan and West Waikato	Port Waikato-Sunset beach Raglan and West Waikato	Baylys Beach Northland	Meatworks Kaikoura and Marlborough	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Akito River Mouth and Reef Wairarapa	Akito River Mouth and Reef Wairarapa	Akito River Mouth and Reef Wairarapa	Baylys Beach Northland	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Akito River Mouth and Reef Wairarapa	Herbertville Wairarapa	Blackhead Wairarapa	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Te Araroa East Cape	Waitara Bar Taranaki	Farewell Spit Nelson - West Coast
Rating	2	2	2	2	2	2	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	3	3	3	3	3	2	3	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.9 WSW	0.9 WSW	1.1 SW	0.9 SW	0.9 SW	1.0 SW	2.0 NE	1.5 NE	1.6 NE	1.5 NE	1.3 NE	0.8 SW	0.7 SW	1.9 ENE	1.9 NE	1.9 NE	1.8 W	1.5 W	1.5 W	1.3 E	2.0 WSW	0.8 W
Period(s) (?)	11	11	11	11	11	11	6	6	6	6	6	13	12	7	7	7	10	9	9	8	10	16
Energy(?)	253	225	330	220	216	251	559	258	342	300	229	298	218	337	556	541	715	559	838	300	880	685
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off
Tide State(?)	-	high	mid-ebb	low	low	high	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-ebb	low	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	low	mid-flow	high	low	low	mid-flow
High Tide / height (m)		6:38AM 2.25				6:46PM 1.87			2:48AM 1.32										9:45AM 2.82
Low Tide / height (m)				12:45PM 1.12	1:05PM 1.48		8:04PM 0.33				9:04AM 0.34		2:07PM 1.03		9:22PM 0.33		3:35AM 1.31			11:19AM 0.80	3:04PM 1.09
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	rain shwrs	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	risk thund- der	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	clear	clear	clear	light rain	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	3	2	4	3	-	-	-	4	-	-
Temp. °C	18	18	22	25	25	23	22	21	17	17	21	23	20	20	19	19	13	12	15	20	22	18
Chill °C (?)	18	18	22	25	25	23	22	21	17	17	21	23	20	20	19	19	12	10	14	20	22	18
Sunrise	-	6:47	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:35	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:54	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	8:23	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:20	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:32
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.9 WSW	0.9 WSW	1.1 SW	0.9 SW	0.9 SW	1.0 SW	1.6 ENE	1.1 ENE	1.1 ENE	1.0 ENE	0.9 ENE	0.8 SW	0.7 SW	0.3 S	1.5 ENE	1.3 ENE	1.8 W	1.5 W	1.5 W	1.3 E	2.0 WSW	1.5 W
Period (s)	11	11	11	11	11	11	6	6	6	6	6	13	12	9	7	7	10	9	9	8	10	8
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.6 S	0.7 S	0.1 W	0.3 SSE	0.1 W	0.2 S	0.5 S	0.4 S	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.4 S	0.6 SW	0.2 NNW	0.2 E	0.3 S	0.3 S	0.5 N	0.6 WNW	0.8 W	0.8 NNW	0.5 W	0.8 W
Period (s)	6	6	16	5	18	5	10	10	10	9	9	11	14	13	9	9	7	8	16	6	17	16
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	0.6 ESE	0.3 ENE	0.4 NE	0.5 E	2.0 NE	1.5 NE	1.6 NE	1.5 NE	1.3 NE	-	0.8 N	1.9 ENE	1.9 NE	1.9 NE	-	-	-	-	-	0.7 E
Period (s)	-	-	4	3	3	3	6	6	6	6	6	-	6	7	7	7	-	-	-	-	-	5

	Thursday 12
	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	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Baylys Beach Northland	Karioitahi Raglan and West Waikato	Port Waikato-Sunset beach Raglan and West Waikato	Baylys Beach Northland	Meatworks Kaikoura and Marlborough	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Akito River Mouth and Reef Wairarapa	Akito River Mouth and Reef Wairarapa	Akito River Mouth and Reef Wairarapa	Baylys Beach Northland	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Akito River Mouth and Reef Wairarapa	Herbertville Wairarapa	Blackhead Wairarapa	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Te Araroa East Cape	Waitara Bar Taranaki	Farewell Spit Nelson - West Coast
Rating	2	2	2	2	2	2	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	3	3	3	3	3	2	3	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.8 WSW	0.9 WSW	1.2 SW	1.1 SW	1.0 SW	1.2 SW	0.6 S	0.7 S	0.7 S	0.7 S	0.7 S	1.1 SW	0.8 WSW	0.7 S	0.7 S	0.6 S	0.4 WSW	0.4 WSW	0.4 WSW	0.5 N	0.7 WSW	0.3 N
Period(s) (?)	11	11	11	11	11	11	9	9	9	9	9	11	11	9	9	9	11	14	14	16	11	16
Energy(?)	178	229	369	278	253	368	108	130	136	134	138	329	176	157	129	145	102	125	125	201	146	108
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross	cross	off	cross- on	cross	cross- off	cross- on	on	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross- off	glass
High Tide / height (m)						6:19AM 1.92								2:22PM 1.24
Low Tide / height (m)							7:54AM 0.36					12:41PM 0.95
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	19	18	18	17	17	18	18	20	18	20	20	24	22	22	21	21	20	20	19	19	21	19
Chill °C (?)	19	18	18	17	17	18	18	20	18	20	20	24	22	22	21	21	20	20	19	19	21	19
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	6:52	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:45	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.8 WSW	0.9 WSW	1.2 SW	1.1 SW	1.0 SW	1.2 SW	0.6 S	0.7 S	0.7 S	0.7 S	0.7 S	1.1 SW	0.8 WSW	0.7 S	0.7 S	0.6 S	0.4 WSW	0.4 WSW	0.4 WSW	0.6 NNE	0.7 WSW	0.3 WSW
Period (s)	11	11	11	11	11	11	9	9	9	9	9	11	11	9	9	9	11	11	11	6	11	11
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.5 S	0.6 S	-	-	0.4 SW	0.1 W	0.3 ESE	0.4 ESE	0.4 ESE	0.4 ESE	0.4 ESE	0.1 SW	0.4 S	0.4 ESE	0.4 ESE	0.4 ESE	0.4 WNW	0.4 WNW	0.4 WNW	0.5 N	0.2 WSW	0.3 N
Period (s)	5	5	-	-	5	16	11	11	11	11	11	19	5	10	10	10	7	7	7	16	16	16
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.7 SSE	-	0.4 ESE	0.3 ENE	0.3 E	0.6 ESE	0.8 ENE	0.5 ENE	0.4 NE	0.4 NE	0.3 ENE	0.5 E	0.2 NNE	0.7 ENE	0.8 ENE	0.9 ENE	-	-	-	0.6 E	0.3 NNE	-
Period (s)	5	-	3	2	2	3	4	3	5	5	5	3	3	4	4	4	-	-	-	5	4	-

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