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

Long range 3-hourly Hourly

	Wed	Thursday 15			Friday 16			Saturday 17			Sunday 18			Monday 19			Tuesday 20			Wednesday 21
	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night
Best forecast wave conditions in North Island New Zealand	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Tora-Stix Wairarapa	Tauranga Bay West Coast South Island	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Anawhata Road (Oaonui) Taranaki	Shipwreck Bay-Blue House Northland	Shipwreck Bay-Blue House Northland	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Scott Point Northland	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Dee Dees Wairarapa	Mahia Reef Gisborne and Mahia	The Box Northland	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Dee Dees Wairarapa	Whatarangi Point and Bombora Wairarapa	Dee Dees Wairarapa	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island
Rating	2	3	3	3	2	4	4	3	4	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	3	3	3	3	3	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.8 WSW	0.4 SSW	0.8 WSW	1.5 SW	0.9 WSW	2.3 SW	2.2 SW	2.0 SW	1.9 SW	2.0 SSE	1.9 SSE	2.2 S	2.0 SSE	1.4 SSE	1.3 SSE	2.2 SSE	1.5 S	1.6 S	1.3 S	1.5 S	1.5 S	0.5 WSW
Period(s) (?)	9	14	14	15	14	14	13	13	13	8	7	8	8	7	8	8	8	6	6	12	14	12
Energy(?)	253	230	367	1017	471	2150	1742	1359	1226	723	537	670	613	318	249	660	483	399	273	745	1155	135
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	on	cross- on	cross	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	on	off	off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off
High Tide / height (m)		8:30AM 2.84		9:43PM 2.88	10:09AM 2.93			10:09AM 2.68		11:05PM 2.53	11:23AM 2.65		10:38PM 3.28	10:53AM 3.50		11:14PM 3.37	11:29AM 3.59		11:54PM 2.79	12:05PM 3.63		12:26AM 3.44
Low Tide / height (m)	2:54AM 0.83		3:34PM 1.36	4:00AM 1.32		4:13PM 0.67	10:21PM 0.30		4:31PM 0.61		5:13AM 0.51	4:29PM 0.78		4:46AM 0.64	5:15PM 0.57		5:22AM 0.56	5:42PM 0.60		5:58AM 0.51	6:20PM 0.56
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	heavy rain	light rain	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	light rain	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	22	1	1	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	15	16	18	20	19	20	19	22	22	17	18	19	16	20	15	17	23	21	11	20	19	15
Low °C	14	16	17	18	19	20	18	20	21	14	16	19	12	16	14	16	21	21	10	16	18	13
Chill °C (?)	15	16	18	20	19	20	19	22	22	16	18	19	15	20	14	16	23	21	10	20	19	15
Sunrise	-	6:00	-	-	6:15	-	-	6:28	-	-	6:16	-	-	6:18	-	-	6:33	-	-	6:09	-	-
Sunset	-	-	9:08	-	-	8:44	-	-	8:44	-	-	8:50	-	-	8:51	-	-	8:49	-	-	8:50	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.8 WSW	0.6 SSW	0.8 WSW	1.5 SW	1.0 S	2.3 SW	2.2 SW	2.0 SW	1.9 SW	0.9 WSW	0.7 SW	0.6 SW	0.6 SW	0.6 SW	0.5 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.8 SW	0.6 SW	0.6 S	1.5 S	1.5 S	0.5 WSW
Period (s)	9	10	11	15	7	14	13	13	13	12	11	11	12	12	10	10	11	11	13	12	14	12
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.6 NW	0.4 SSE	0.8 WSW	0.8 W	0.9 WSW	0.5 NW	0.5 NW	0.4 NW	0.7 NE	0.4 NW	0.3 NW	0.3 NW	0.2 NNW	0.1 NW	0.1 E	0.3 NE	0.1 NW	0.4 WSW	0.4 SE	0.3 S	0.8 S	0.2 W
Period (s)	12	9	14	7	14	11	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	9	9	9	14	15	8	16	14	23
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	1.1 E	-	-	1.0 NNW	-	-	-	0.3 SSE	2.0 SSE	1.9 SSE	2.2 S	2.0 SSE	1.4 SSE	1.3 SSE	2.2 SSE	1.5 S	1.6 S	1.3 S	1.0 SE	0.9 ESE	-
Period (s)	-	5	-	-	6	-	-	-	7	8	7	8	8	7	8	8	8	6	6	8	7	-

	Wed	Thursday 15								Friday 16								Saturday 17
	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM
Best forecast wave conditions in North Island New Zealand	Tauranga Bay West Coast South Island	Back Beach Taranaki	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Tauranga Bay West Coast South Island	Tora-Stix Wairarapa	Greenmeadows Taranaki	Anatori River Nelson - West Coast	Tauranga Bay West Coast South Island	Tauranga Bay West Coast South Island	Shipwreck Bay-Blue House Northland	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Anawhata Road (Oaonui) Taranaki	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Shipwreck Bay-Blue House Northland	Shipwreck Bay-Blue House Northland	Raglan-Indicators Raglan and West Waikato	Shipwreck Bay-Blue House Northland	Shipwreck Bay-Blue House Northland	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland
Rating	2	2	2	2	2	3	3	3	3	3	3	4	3	3	2	3	4	4	3	4	4	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.9 WSW	0.8 WSW	0.8 WSW	0.9 WSW	0.9 WSW	1.1 WSW	2.1 SE	1.7 NW	1.1 WSW	1.1 WSW	1.2 WSW	2.0 SW	1.6 SW	1.7 SW	0.9 WSW	2.2 SW	2.3 SW	2.2 SW	1.5 WSW	2.0 SW	2.0 SW	1.9 SW
Period(s) (?)	10	10	9	10	10	14	6	7	14	14	14	14	14	14	13	14	14	13	13	13	13	13
Energy(?)	329	228	210	245	234	589	656	654	595	564	616	1662	1358	1521	463	1865	1913	1742	804	1395	1359	1259
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	off	off	glass	off	off	off
Tide State(?)	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	high	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb
High Tide / height (m)	8:42PM 2.21				9:20AM 2.82		3:31PM 1.24		9:07PM 2.44				9:00AM 3.09				9:19PM 3.02				9:39AM 3.24
Low Tide / height (m)			3:07AM 1.40								3:46AM 0.74				3:23PM 0.89				3:27AM 0.59
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	some clouds	mod. rain	risk thund- der	rain shwrs	light rain	rain shwrs	clear	clear	clear	risk thund- der	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	1	-	-	1	-	9	3	1	1	1	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	15	20	15	15	15	18	16	19	16	16	15	19	20	21	19	20	19	18	18	18	20	22
Chill °C (?)	15	20	14	14	14	18	16	19	15	16	15	19	20	21	19	20	19	18	18	18	20	22
Sunrise	-	-	-	6:15	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:28	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:30	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:52	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:44	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.9 WSW	0.8 WSW	0.8 WSW	0.9 WSW	0.9 WSW	1.1 WSW	1.4 SE	1.7 NW	1.1 WSW	1.1 WSW	1.2 WSW	2.0 SW	1.6 SW	1.7 SW	1.1 NW	2.2 SW	2.3 SW	2.2 SW	1.5 WSW	2.0 SW	2.0 SW	1.9 SW
Period (s)	10	10	9	10	10	14	6	7	14	14	14	14	14	14	6	14	14	13	13	13	13	13
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.6 NW	0.7 NW	0.5 NW	0.6 NNW	0.7 NNW	0.8 NNW	0.8 SSW	0.7 SW	0.7 NNW	0.7 NNW	0.6 NNW	0.5 NW	1.3 WSW	1.4 SW	0.9 WSW	0.5 NW	0.5 NW	0.5 NW	0.4 NW	0.5 NW	0.4 NW	0.4 NW
Period (s)	12	5	12	7	7	7	13	14	8	7	7	11	10	9	13	11	11	10	11	10	10	10
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	2.1 SE	0.9 S	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.2 SSE	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.5 S
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	6	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	7

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	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM
Best forecast wave conditions in North Island New Zealand	Tauranga Bay West Coast South Island	Back Beach Taranaki	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Tauranga Bay West Coast South Island	Tora-Stix Wairarapa	Greenmeadows Taranaki	Anatori River Nelson - West Coast	Tauranga Bay West Coast South Island	Tauranga Bay West Coast South Island	Shipwreck Bay-Blue House Northland	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Anawhata Road (Oaonui) Taranaki	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Shipwreck Bay-Blue House Northland	Shipwreck Bay-Blue House Northland	Raglan-Indicators Raglan and West Waikato	Shipwreck Bay-Blue House Northland	Shipwreck Bay-Blue House Northland	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland
Rating	2	2	2	2	2	3	3	3	3	3	3	4	3	3	2	3	4	4	3	4	4	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.9 WSW	0.8 WSW	0.9 WSW	0.9 WSW	0.9 WSW	0.9 WSW	0.7 SSW	0.8 WSW	0.9 WSW	0.9 WSW	0.9 WSW	0.9 WSW	0.9 WSW	0.6 SW	0.7 WSW	0.6 SW	0.7 SW	0.7 SW	1.0 WNW	0.8 SW	0.8 SW	0.9 SW
Period(s) (?)	10	10	9	9	9	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	17	10	17	16	16	7	16	16	16
Energy(?)	287	255	259	284	283	273	154	241	252	260	319	346	346	372	189	372	553	553	290	502	553	638
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- on	off	off	off	off	on	off	cross- off	glass	glass	on	on	on	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)														8:15AM 2.93
Low Tide / height (m)								2:15AM 0.89												2:29PM 1.15
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	1	3	1	1	-	-	-	5	1	1	1	1	-	-	-
High °C	15	19	15	14	14	15	15	18	16	15	15	20	20	21	19	22	22	22	20	22	22	22
Chill °C (?)	15	19	15	14	14	15	14	18	15	15	15	20	20	21	18	22	22	22	20	22	22	22
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:28	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.9 WSW	0.8 WSW	0.9 WSW	0.9 WSW	0.9 WSW	0.9 WSW	0.7 SSW	0.8 WSW	0.9 WSW	0.9 WSW	0.9 WSW	0.9 WSW	0.9 WSW	0.8 WSW	0.7 WSW	0.8 WSW	0.7 SW	0.7 SW	0.7 WSW	0.8 SW	0.8 SW	0.9 SW
Period (s)	10	10	9	9	9	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	16	16	10	16	16	16
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.6 NW	0.6 NW	0.6 NW	0.6 NW	0.6 NW	0.6 NW	0.6 SSE	0.6 NW	0.6 NW	0.8 NNW	0.8 NNW	0.5 NW	0.5 NW	0.6 SW	0.4 NW	0.6 SW	0.5 NW	0.5 NW	0.4 WSW	0.6 SW	0.6 SW	0.7 SW
Period (s)	12	12	12	12	12	12	9	12	7	7	7	11	11	17	11	17	11	11	16	10	10	10
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	0.5 N	-	-	-	-	0.5 E	0.8 NNW	0.4 ENE	-	-	0.5 N	0.5 N	0.5 NNW	1.7 NNW	0.5 NNW	1.1 W	1.1 W	1.0 WNW	1.0 WNW	1.0 WNW	1.0 WNW
Period (s)	-	4	-	-	-	-	3	5	3	-	-	3	3	4	7	4	10	10	7	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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