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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	Friday 20			Saturday 21			Sunday 22			Monday 23			Tuesday 24			Wednesday 25			Thursday 26			Fri
	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	Blue Duck Stream Kaikoura and Marlborough	Little Wanganui West Coast South Island	Farewell Spit Nelson - West Coast	Shipwreck Bay-Blue House Northland	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Lyall Bay Wellington	Cobden Breakwater West Coast South Island	Fitzroy Beach Taranaki	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Marokopa Taranaki	Herangi Beach Northland	Tauranga Bay West Coast South Island	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Charleston West Coast South Island	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Back Beach Taranaki	Tauranga Bay West Coast South Island	Piha-The Bar Auckland	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki
Rating	2	4	4	4	4	4	1	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.9 ESE	2.2 W	1.8 W	1.3 SW	1.6 SW	3.0 SW	0.6 S	2.5 W	2.1 WSW	2.4 SW	2.2 WSW	2.4 SW	0.9 WSW	1.5 W	0.7 WSW	0.7 WSW	0.9 WSW	1.9 WSW	2.0 WSW	1.7 WSW	1.8 WSW	1.7 WSW
Period(s) (?)	11	8	9	14	13	13	8	9	9	14	13	13	11	9	18	18	17	15	15	14	14	13
Energy(?)	317	933	695	985	1496	2917	73	1340	1250	2361	1728	1975	229	463	713	637	755	1490	1792	1258	1270	1054
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross	cross- on	cross- off	off	off	off	cross- off	on	cross	off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	glass	cross	cross- on	glass	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)			8:03PM 1.45	8:37AM 1.47		9:52PM 1.69	9:11AM 1.97	2:37PM 3.07	3:17AM 3.09		2:54PM 3.09	11:03PM 1.72		3:16PM 3.12	3:56AM 3.02		4:33PM 2.94		5:28AM 2.93	6:05PM 2.89	1:34AM 1.76	6:58AM 3.03
Low Tide / height (m)		1:47PM 0.43	2:17AM 0.14		2:47PM 0.15				9:08PM 0.78	9:28AM 0.88			9:14AM 0.94		9:38PM 0.96	10:21AM 1.13		10:51PM 1.14	11:47AM 1.20		7:22PM 0.50
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	light rain	clear	clear	clear	clear	light rain	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	cloudy	rain shwrs	some clouds	light rain
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	-	-	-	-	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	3
High °C	21	17	15	18	19	16	19	15	16	20	19	18	17	19	16	20	20	17	23	19	17	19
Low °C	20	16	12	17	18	15	17	15	12	18	18	17	16	17	15	19	19	16	20	19	17	18
Chill °C (?)	21	16	13	18	19	16	18	14	14	20	19	18	17	19	16	20	20	17	23	19	17	19
Sunrise	6:52	-	-	7:05	-	-	6:52	-	-	7:07	-	-	7:07	-	-	7:01	-	-	7:03	-	-	7:03
Sunset	-	8:29	-	-	8:15	-	-	8:30	-	-	8:09	-	-	8:28	-	-	8:10	-	-	8:09	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.9 ESE	0.8 WSW	0.7 W	1.7 SW	1.6 SW	3.0 SW	0.6 S	0.9 WSW	1.0 WSW	2.4 SW	2.2 WSW	2.4 SW	0.9 WSW	1.5 W	1.4 W	1.1 WSW	0.9 WSW	1.9 WSW	2.0 WSW	1.7 WSW	1.8 WSW	1.7 WSW
Period (s)	11	15	14	8	13	13	8	14	14	14	13	13	11	9	8	11	17	15	15	14	14	13
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.8 ENE	0.3 N	0.2 N	1.3 SW	1.2 WSW	0.2 NNW	0.2 SSW	-	0.9 SW	0.1 NW	0.1 NW	0.3 NNE	0.2 W	0.3 WSW	0.8 WSW	0.7 S	0.8 WSW	0.5 NW	0.6 SW	-	-	-
Period (s)	10	9	9	14	8	9	15	-	11	8	9	13	16	15	11	6	13	8	8	-	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.5 SW	2.2 W	1.8 W	-	1.4 SSW	-	1.9 NW	2.5 W	2.1 WSW	-	-	-	0.3 NE	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.6 WNW	0.6 N	0.9 WNW
Period (s)	4	8	9	-	10	-	6	9	9	-	-	-	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	7	3	6

	Friday 20							Saturday 21								Sunday 22
	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	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Kahutara Kaikoura and Marlborough	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Clarence River Kaikoura and Marlborough	Blue Duck Stream Kaikoura and Marlborough	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Kahutara Kaikoura and Marlborough	Little Wanganui West Coast South Island	Blaketown Wedge West Coast South Island	Blaketown Wedge West Coast South Island	Farewell Spit Nelson - West Coast	Dee Dees Wairarapa	Shipwreck Bay-Blue House Northland	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Lyall Bay Wellington	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland
Rating	3	3	2	2	2	1	2	4	4	4	4	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	1	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.2 E	1.1 ENE	0.9 ESE	0.8 ENE	0.8 ESE	0.6 E	0.8 ESE	2.3 WSW	3.0 W	2.5 W	1.7 W	1.7 SSW	1.6 SW	2.5 SW	3.0 SW	3.0 SW	3.0 SW	2.5 SW	2.5 SW	2.5 SW	0.3 SSW	2.3 SW
Period(s) (?)	12	12	11	10	10	9	10	9	12	13	13	10	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	14	14	14
Energy(?)	568	535	317	272	224	109	314	1296	2461	2403	1010	696	1496	2390	2782	2917	3137	2867	2507	2524	74	2216
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	off	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
Tide State(?)	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-ebb	mid-ebb
High Tide / height (m)			7:40AM 1.52				7:55PM 1.92		1:53AM 3.29								1:17AM 3.51
Low Tide / height (m)	1:26AM 0.15				1:59PM 0.17						7:20AM 0.07				7:14PM 0.38				7:31AM 0.51
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	cloudy	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	18	16	20	20	22	23	13	11	13	13	14	17	19	18	16	16	15	15	17	19	19	18
Chill °C (?)	18	16	20	20	22	23	13	10	12	12	13	17	19	18	16	16	14	14	16	19	19	18
Sunrise	-	6:52	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:00	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:05	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	8:02	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:15	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:14
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.2 E	1.1 ENE	0.9 ESE	0.8 ESE	0.8 ESE	0.6 E	0.8 SSE	2.3 WSW	3.0 W	2.5 W	1.7 W	1.7 SSW	1.6 SW	2.5 SW	3.0 SW	3.0 SW	3.0 SW	2.5 SW	2.5 SW	2.5 SW	0.7 NW	2.3 SW
Period (s)	12	12	11	10	10	9	5	9	12	13	13	10	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	14	6	14
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.8 ESE	0.9 ESE	0.8 ENE	0.8 ENE	0.7 ENE	0.5 SE	0.8 ESE	1.1 WSW	0.2 N	0.2 N	0.2 NNE	0.2 ESE	1.2 WSW	-	0.2 NNW	0.2 NNW	0.7 SW	0.9 SW	0.1 NW	0.1 NW	0.5 S	0.2 NNW
Period (s)	11	11	10	10	10	9	10	13	9	9	8	9	8	-	9	9	16	17	8	8	8	9
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.7 SSW	0.5 SW	0.5 SW	0.4 SSW	0.8 SW	0.4 NE	1.0 S	-	-	-	-	-	1.4 SSW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	4	4	4	3	4	2	5	-	-	-	-	-	10	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

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	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	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Kahutara Kaikoura and Marlborough	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Clarence River Kaikoura and Marlborough	Blue Duck Stream Kaikoura and Marlborough	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Kahutara Kaikoura and Marlborough	Little Wanganui West Coast South Island	Blaketown Wedge West Coast South Island	Blaketown Wedge West Coast South Island	Farewell Spit Nelson - West Coast	Dee Dees Wairarapa	Shipwreck Bay-Blue House Northland	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Lyall Bay Wellington	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland
Rating	3	3	2	2	2	1	2	4	4	4	4	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	1	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.3 E	1.5 E	1.2 E	1.1 E	1.0 E	0.8 SE	1.0 ENE	1.6 W	2.0 W	2.2 W	2.0 W	2.0 NW	1.1 SW	1.1 SW	1.1 SW	1.1 SW	1.1 SW	1.1 SW	1.1 SW	1.1 SW	0.6 ESE	1.1 SW
Period(s) (?)	12	11	12	12	12	10	12	7	7	7	7	6	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	10	15
Energy(?)	479	622	568	529	468	247	462	503	598	712	408	325	777	777	783	803	810	817	754	836	134	836
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	off	off	cross	off	cross	off	on	cross- on	cross	cross	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	off
High Tide / height (m)							7:25AM 1.99
Low Tide / height (m)	1:26AM 0.15																	6:34PM 0.30
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	light rain	rain shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	18	17	18	17	17	17	17	15	15	15	18	20	19	20	20	19	19	19	19	18	14	18
Chill °C (?)	18	17	18	17	17	17	17	15	13	13	16	20	18	20	20	19	19	19	19	18	12	18
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	6:39	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:16	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.3 E	1.5 E	1.2 E	1.1 E	1.0 E	0.8 SE	1.0 ENE	0.6 WSW	0.6 W	0.6 W	0.3 N	0.3 SSW	1.4 SW	1.4 SW	1.4 SW	1.5 SW	1.5 SW	1.5 SW	1.5 SW	1.4 SW	0.6 ESE	1.4 SW
Period (s)	12	11	12	12	12	10	12	16	16	16	9	6	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	9	10	9
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 NE	0.4 SSW	0.8 ESE	0.9 ESE	0.9 ESE	0.7 E	0.9 ESE	0.3 N	0.2 N	0.2 N	0.2 N	0.3 ESE	1.1 SW	1.1 SW	1.1 SW	1.1 SW	1.1 SW	1.1 SW	1.1 SW	1.1 SW	0.4 NW	1.1 SW
Period (s)	5	6	11	11	11	10	11	10	10	10	14	10	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	6	15
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.7 SW	0.4 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.6 WNW	0.5 SW	1.6 W	2.0 W	2.2 W	2.0 W	2.0 NW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.1 S	-
Period (s)	4	6	4	4	4	3	4	7	7	7	7	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5	-

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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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