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 02			Saturday 03			Sunday 04			Monday 05			Tuesday 06			Wednesday 07			Thu
	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM
Best forecast wave conditions in North Island New Zealand	Kai-Iwi Wanganui-Manawatu	Fox River West Coast South Island	Herbertville Wairarapa	Back Beach Taranaki	Back Beach Taranaki	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Shipwreck Bay-Blue House Northland	Baylys Beach Northland	Baylys Beach Northland	Baylys Beach Northland	Baylys Beach Northland	Baylys Beach Northland	Herangi Beach Northland	Herangi Beach Northland	Tauranga Bay Northland	Herangi Beach Northland	Tauranga Bay Northland	Te Araroa East Cape	Great Exhibition Bay Northland	Paparahi Point Northland
Rating	2	2	1	2	2	3	3	3	3	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.2 WNW	1.1 W	0.8 ENE	0.5 WSW	0.7 WSW	1.1 WSW	1.7 S	1.6 S	1.4 SW	0.9 SW	1.1 SW	1.2 SW	1.2 SW	1.5 SW	1.3 SW	1.2 SW	0.7 N	1.0 SW	0.7 N	0.6 N	1.1 ENE	0.6 N
Period(s) (?)	8	6	8	14	13	12	7	8	9	18	16	16	15	14	14	13	13	12	14	14	7	13
Energy(?)	192	150	102	176	254	385	579	712	640	1126	1062	1024	894	882	864	661	235	485	290	207	210	234
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross	glass	cross- off	cross- on	off	off	off	off	off	cross	off	cross- off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross	cross- off	cross- on	cross
High Tide / height (m)			5:46AM 1.72			10:22AM 3.23		11:45PM 3.24	6:29AM 1.68		11:38PM 3.48	12:01PM 3.71		12:25AM 3.45	12:47PM 3.64		1:05AM 3.04		1:15PM 3.62	1:50AM 2.92		1:58PM 2.59
Low Tide / height (m)		10:45PM 0.07	11:40AM 0.45	4:23PM 0.81	12:46AM 0.46	4:05AM 0.14	5:33PM 0.04		12:51PM 0.04	5:29PM 0.37		5:49AM 0.32	6:17PM 0.38		6:34AM 0.36	6:48PM 0.07	7:03PM 0.12	7:17AM 0.15		7:49PM 0.22	8:02AM 0.30
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	rain shwrs	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	2	1	-	-	1	1	3	-	-	-	-	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-
High °C	18	15	23	19	17	19	19	16	20	21	19	21	22	19	22	22	19	21	20	19	21	22
Low °C	17	15	20	18	15	18	19	14	19	20	16	20	22	17	21	21	17	20	20	18	19	21
Chill °C (?)	18	15	23	19	17	19	19	15	20	21	19	21	22	19	22	22	19	21	20	19	21	22
Sunrise	-	-	5:46	-	-	6:01	-	-	6:18	-	-	6:13	-	-	6:22	-	-	6:24	-	-	6:22	-
Sunset	8:51	-	-	8:52	-	-	8:52	-	-	8:45	-	-	8:45	-	-	8:45	-	-	8:42	-	-	8:40
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.2 WSW	1.1 W	0.8 ENE	0.8 W	0.9 W	1.1 WSW	0.9 WSW	1.0 WSW	1.4 SW	1.4 SW	1.1 SW	1.2 SW	1.2 SW	1.5 SW	1.3 SW	1.2 SW	0.7 N	1.0 SW	0.8 NE	0.6 E	1.1 ENE	1.0 ENE
Period (s)	13	6	8	6	7	12	10	12	9	12	11	16	15	14	14	13	13	12	8	6	7	7
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.1 S	0.6 N	0.4 SE	0.5 WSW	0.7 WSW	0.6 WSW	0.7 WSW	0.4 WSW	0.9 S	0.9 SW	1.1 SW	1.1 SW	1.1 SW	0.1 NW	0.7 N	0.7 N	0.6 E	0.7 N	0.7 N	0.6 N	0.5 N	0.6 N
Period (s)	8	7	8	14	13	7	12	20	9	18	16	11	11	15	14	13	6	14	14	14	13	13
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.2 WNW	-	0.2 W	-	-	0.9 SSE	1.7 S	1.6 S	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.5 E	0.5 E	-	0.5 ESE	0.7 E	-	-	-
Period (s)	8	-	3	-	-	6	7	8	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	3	-	3	6	-	-	-

	Thursday 01			Friday 02								Saturday 03								Sunday 04
	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM
Best forecast wave conditions in North Island New Zealand	Pouawa Beach Gisborne and Mahia	Pouawa Beach Gisborne and Mahia	Loisell's East Cape	Kai-Iwi Wanganui-Manawatu	Horseshoe Bay East Cape	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Fox River West Coast South Island	Shingles West Coast South Island	Herbertville Wairarapa	Back Beach Taranaki	Back Beach Taranaki	Back Beach Taranaki	Back Beach Taranaki	Back Beach Taranaki	Back Beach Taranaki	Baylys Beach Northland	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Baylys Beach Northland
Rating	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	3	3	3	3	3	3	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.9 NNE	1.8 NE	1.7 NNE	1.4 WNW	1.1 NE	1.1 WSW	0.7 WSW	0.5 WSW	0.8 ENE	0.5 WSW	0.5 WSW	0.7 WSW	0.7 WSW	0.8 WSW	1.0 WSW	1.2 SW	1.7 S	1.9 S	2.1 WSW	1.6 S	1.0 WSW	1.5 WSW
Period(s) (?)	7	7	7	8	8	7	14	14	8	14	14	13	13	12	12	13	7	7	10	8	12	12
Energy(?)	541	530	550	492	307	233	332	219	90	205	236	254	247	268	304	598	579	631	1144	712	700	1038
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- off	glass	glass	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	off	glass
Tide State(?)	high-ebb	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	mid-flow	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low
High Tide / height (m)								10:20AM 3.10			9:56PM 3.33					10:04AM 2.72				10:44PM 3.11
Low Tide / height (m)														4:11AM 0.44				4:37PM 0.16				4:40AM 0.01
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	rain shwrs	clear	light rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	4	2	1	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	25	24	19	16	18	16	16	18	22	18	17	16	15	15	18	15	19	19	17	15	14	17
Chill °C (?)	25	24	19	16	18	16	16	18	22	18	17	15	14	14	18	15	19	19	16	14	13	17
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	6:01	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:01	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:13
Sunset	-	8:35	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:52	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:52	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.1 NE	1.3 NE	1.4 NE	1.3 W	1.1 NE	1.1 WSW	1.0 W	0.9 W	0.8 ENE	0.8 W	0.9 W	0.9 W	0.9 W	0.8 WSW	1.0 WSW	1.2 SW	0.9 WSW	0.9 WSW	2.1 WSW	1.0 WSW	1.0 WSW	1.5 WSW
Period (s)	7	8	7	8	8	7	7	7	8	6	7	7	8	12	12	13	10	10	10	12	12	12
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 NNE	0.3 SSE	0.4 ENE	0.2 WSW	0.3 NNW	0.5 NNW	0.7 WSW	0.5 WSW	0.4 SE	0.5 WSW	0.5 WSW	0.7 WSW	0.7 WSW	0.8 W	0.6 WSW	1.0 W	0.7 WSW	0.6 WSW	0.8 SW	0.4 WSW	0.4 WSW	0.8 S
Period (s)	8	10	9	12	11	7	14	14	8	14	14	13	13	7	7	7	12	12	12	20	20	9
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.9 NNE	1.8 NE	1.7 NNE	1.4 WNW	1.0 NW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.7 S	1.9 S	-	1.6 S	1.6 SSE	-
Period (s)	7	7	7	8	7	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7	7	-	8	7	-

	Thursday 01										Friday 02
	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM
Best forecast wave conditions in North Island New Zealand	Pouawa Beach Gisborne and Mahia	Pouawa Beach Gisborne and Mahia	Loisell's East Cape	Kai-Iwi Wanganui-Manawatu	Horseshoe Bay East Cape	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Fox River West Coast South Island	Shingles West Coast South Island	Herbertville Wairarapa	Back Beach Taranaki	Back Beach Taranaki	Back Beach Taranaki	Back Beach Taranaki	Back Beach Taranaki	Back Beach Taranaki	Baylys Beach Northland	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Baylys Beach Northland
Rating	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	3	3	3	3	3	3	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.1 NE	1.1 NE	1.7 NNE	1.2 WNW	1.1 NW	1.7 W	1.3 W	1.3 W	1.0 ENE	1.4 WSW	1.4 WSW	1.3 WSW	1.2 WSW	1.2 WSW	1.1 WSW	1.4 WSW	1.2 WSW	1.1 WSW	1.3 WSW	1.0 WSW	1.0 WSW	0.6 SW
Period(s) (?)	8	7	7	8	8	8	6	6	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	7	7	8	7	7	15
Energy(?)	179	169	379	192	380	580	239	281	151	383	373	337	297	283	246	416	272	233	395	215	208	415
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross	cross- on	on	cross	cross- off	on	on	on	on	on	on	cross- on	cross- on	glass	cross- on	on	on	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)					5:17PM 2.11																9:28AM 3.09
Low Tide / height (m)															3:17AM 0.57
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	clear	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	24	25	25	17	21	18	15	15	17	17	17	17	17	16	16	18	16	16	18	17	18	20
Chill °C (?)	24	25	25	16	21	18	15	15	16	17	17	17	17	16	16	18	16	16	18	17	18	20
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:01	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	9:10	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.4 SE	1.1 NE	0.4 ENE	0.2 WSW	1.1 NE	1.7 W	1.3 W	1.3 W	1.0 ENE	1.4 WSW	1.4 WSW	1.3 WSW	1.2 WSW	1.2 WSW	1.1 WSW	1.4 WSW	1.2 WSW	1.1 WSW	1.3 WSW	1.0 WSW	1.0 WSW	1.2 SW
Period (s)	8	7	9	13	8	8	6	6	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	7	7	8	7	7	8
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 ENE	0.4 NNE	0.4 SE	0.1 S	0.4 NNW	0.9 NNW	0.8 N	0.8 N	0.4 SSE	0.8 NNW	0.8 NNW	0.8 NNW	0.8 NNW	0.7 NW	0.7 NW	0.4 SW	0.6 NNW	0.5 NNW	0.6 SW	0.5 NNW	0.5 NNW	0.6 SW
Period (s)	10	8	10	8	11	7	8	8	9	7	7	7	7	7	6	12	7	7	15	7	7	15
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.1 NE	-	1.7 NNE	1.2 WNW	1.1 NW	-	-	-	0.3 W	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.7 WNW	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	8	-	7	8	8	-	-	-	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	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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