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			Wed
	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	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Karekare Auckland	Tauranga Bay West Coast South Island	Shipwreck Bay-Blue House Northland	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Herangi Beach Northland	Shipwreck Bay-Blue House Northland	Herangi Beach Northland	The Bluff-North Side Northland	Baylys Beach Northland	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Raglan-Indicators Raglan and West Waikato	Tokomaru Bay East Cape	Boat Harbour Gisborne and Mahia	Anatori River Nelson - West Coast	Dee Dees Wairarapa	Blackhead Wairarapa	Mahia Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Dee Dees Wairarapa
Rating	2	2	3	3	4	3	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	2	2	3	2	2	3	4	3	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.9 WSW	0.8 WSW	0.8 WSW	0.8 WSW	1.4 SW	1.7 SW	2.2 SW	2.2 SW	2.0 SW	1.9 SW	1.6 SW	1.7 SSE	2.2 S	1.9 SSE	0.6 WSW	2.3 SSE	1.8 SE	0.7 WSW	1.2 S	0.7 S	1.2 S	1.2 S
Period(s) (?)	10	9	10	14	15	14	14	13	13	13	12	7	7	8	12	8	8	11	7	14	14	11
Energy(?)	283	253	238	367	931	1431	2041	1741	1445	1211	799	429	657	534	108	768	415	169	177	447	826	606
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	on	off	cross	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross	off	cross- off	cross	off	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	glass	off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)		8:51PM 2.78	9:20AM 2.82		9:43PM 2.88	10:09AM 2.93		10:30PM 2.36	10:05AM 2.77			11:23AM 2.65		10:08PM 1.96	10:53AM 3.50		11:14PM 3.37	11:29AM 3.59		11:30PM 2.33	12:05PM 3.63
Low Tide / height (m)		3:07AM 1.40		3:34PM 1.36	4:00AM 1.32		4:21PM 1.27			5:03PM 0.52	11:06PM 0.29	5:13AM 0.51	4:29PM 0.78	3:49AM 0.41	4:46AM 0.64	5:05PM 0.68		5:22AM 0.56	5:42PM 0.60		5:58AM 0.51	6:20PM 0.56
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	light rain	light rain	risk thund- der	rain shwrs	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	light rain	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear
Rain (mm)	1	3	4	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	16	15	20	18	20	21	20	18	20	21	20	18	19	15	20	17	17	17	16	14	17	19
Low °C	14	14	20	17	19	21	19	18	20	21	18	15	19	12	17	16	16	16	15	11	17	17
Chill °C (?)	16	15	20	18	20	21	20	18	20	21	20	18	19	13	20	16	16	17	15	14	17	19
Sunrise	-	-	6:16	-	-	6:28	-	-	6:33	-	-	6:16	-	-	6:18	-	-	6:20	-	-	6:05	-
Sunset	9:12	-	-	9:08	-	-	8:44	-	-	8:43	-	-	8:50	-	-	8:29	-	-	8:51	-	-	8:50
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.9 WSW	0.8 WSW	0.9 WNW	0.8 WSW	1.4 SW	1.7 SW	2.2 SW	2.2 SW	2.0 SW	1.9 SW	1.6 SW	0.7 SW	0.6 SW	0.6 SW	0.6 WSW	0.4 ENE	1.8 SE	0.7 WSW	0.4 SSW	0.8 SE	1.2 S	1.2 S
Period (s)	10	9	6	11	15	14	14	13	13	13	12	12	11	11	12	8	8	11	10	8	14	11
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.6 NW	0.6 NW	0.8 WSW	0.8 WSW	0.7 W	1.2 WSW	0.6 NW	0.5 NW	0.6 NE	0.4 NW	0.7 S	0.3 NW	0.3 NW	0.3 NW	0.4 SSW	0.4 NE	0.3 S	0.3 WSW	0.3 SE	0.7 S	0.4 E	0.8 S
Period (s)	13	12	10	14	6	8	11	10	10	10	8	10	10	10	6	8	10	15	8	14	8	14
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	0.4 N	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.7 SSE	2.2 S	1.9 SSE	0.4 ESE	2.3 SSE	1.8 SSE	-	1.2 S	1.1 S	1.5 S	-
Period (s)	-	-	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7	7	8	3	8	8	-	7	8	8	-

	Wednesday 14			Thursday 15								Friday 16								Saturday 17
	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	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	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Fox River West Coast South Island	Karekare Auckland	Fox River West Coast South Island	Tora-Stix Wairarapa	Tauranga Bay West Coast South Island	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Waipapakauri Beach Northland	Shipwreck Bay-Blue House Northland	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Shipwreck Bay-Blue House Northland	Herangi Beach Northland	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Shipwreck Bay-Blue House Northland
Rating	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	3	3	3	4	3	3	4	4	3	3	3	4	4	3	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.9 WSW	0.9 WSW	0.9 WSW	0.8 WSW	0.8 WSW	0.8 WSW	0.9 WSW	1.2 WSW	0.7 SW	1.2 WSW	2.2 SSE	1.1 WSW	1.5 SW	1.3 SW	1.7 SW	1.7 SW	2.2 SW	2.2 SW	2.2 SW	2.1 SW	1.7 SW	2.1 SW
Period(s) (?)	9	10	9	9	9	10	10	14	16	14	7	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	13	13	13
Energy(?)	266	257	259	253	210	248	233	707	500	691	1043	518	1187	1039	1431	1502	1944	1876	1796	1673	1285	1477
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	off	off	glass	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	off
Tide State(?)	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	low	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow
High Tide / height (m)			8:51PM 2.78				9:20AM 2.82								9:00AM 3.09				9:19PM 3.02
Low Tide / height (m)	1:49PM 1.21				3:07AM 1.40				2:42PM 1.10		9:36PM 0.31		2:48AM 0.99				3:13PM 1.02				3:31AM 0.87
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	light rain	light rain	some clouds	cloudy	light rain	light rain	light rain	cloudy	risk thund- der	some clouds	light rain	rain shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy
Rain (mm)	1	1	-	-	1	2	1	-	1	-	1	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	20	14	14	15	14	14	15	20	21	20	15	16	19	18	20	21	21	20	18	19	18	18
Chill °C (?)	20	14	14	15	13	13	14	20	21	20	14	16	19	18	20	21	21	20	18	19	18	18
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	6:15	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:28	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:30
Sunset	-	9:12	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	9:09	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:44	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.9 WSW	0.9 WSW	0.9 WSW	0.8 WSW	0.8 WSW	0.8 WSW	0.9 WSW	1.2 WSW	1.3 WNW	1.2 WSW	1.7 SSE	1.1 WSW	1.5 SW	1.3 SW	1.7 SW	1.7 SW	2.2 SW	2.2 SW	2.2 SW	2.1 SW	1.7 SW	2.1 SW
Period (s)	9	10	9	9	9	10	10	14	7	14	7	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	13	13	13
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.6 NW	0.6 NW	0.6 NW	0.6 NW	0.5 NW	0.7 NNW	0.7 NNW	0.7 NNW	0.7 SW	0.7 N	0.8 SSW	0.7 NNW	1.1 WSW	1.2 WSW	1.2 WSW	1.4 SW	0.5 NW	0.5 NW	0.5 NW	0.6 NW	1.3 SW	0.5 NW
Period (s)	12	12	12	12	12	7	7	7	10	7	12	7	10	10	8	9	11	11	11	10	8	10
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.3 N	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.4 SW	2.2 SSE	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	7	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

	Wednesday 14	Thursday 15
	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	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	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Fox River West Coast South Island	Karekare Auckland	Fox River West Coast South Island	Tora-Stix Wairarapa	Tauranga Bay West Coast South Island	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Waipapakauri Beach Northland	Shipwreck Bay-Blue House Northland	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Shipwreck Bay-Blue House Northland	Herangi Beach Northland	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Shipwreck Bay-Blue House Northland
Rating	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	3	3	3	4	3	3	4	4	3	3	3	4	4	3	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.0 WSW	1.0 W	0.9 WSW	0.9 WSW	0.9 WSW	0.9 WSW	0.9 WSW	1.1 WSW	1.0 WSW	1.1 WSW	0.7 SSW	0.9 WSW	0.9 WSW	0.9 SW	0.9 WSW	0.9 WSW	0.9 WSW	0.9 WSW	0.9 WSW	0.4 SW	0.6 SW	0.6 SW
Period(s) (?)	9	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	9	10	10	10	9	9	10	10	10	10	10	18	17	17
Energy(?)	323	319	283	274	266	257	251	386	273	392	154	252	268	227	275	311	346	337	334	274	430	427
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	on	on	on	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	off	cross- on	off	on	cross- off	on	on	on	on	on	cross- on	on	on
High Tide / height (m)								8:51PM 2.16
Low Tide / height (m)	1:49PM 1.21	2:40PM 1.41											1:57AM 1.10
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	20	17	16	14	13	14	14	15	21	15	14	15	20	21	20	20	20	21	21	22	21	22
Chill °C (?)	20	17	16	14	13	14	14	15	21	15	13	15	20	21	20	20	20	21	21	22	21	22
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:28	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	9:09	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.0 WSW	1.0 W	0.9 WSW	0.9 WSW	0.9 WSW	0.9 WSW	0.9 WSW	1.1 WSW	1.0 WSW	1.1 WSW	0.7 SSW	0.9 WSW	0.9 WSW	0.9 SW	0.9 WSW	0.9 WSW	0.9 WSW	0.9 WSW	0.9 WSW	0.7 SW	0.9 WSW	0.9 WSW
Period (s)	9	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	9	10	10	10	9	9	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.6 NW	0.6 NW	0.6 NW	0.6 NW	0.6 NW	0.6 NW	0.6 NW	0.6 NW	0.6 WNW	0.6 NW	0.6 SSE	0.6 NW	0.5 NW	0.4 WNW	0.5 NW	0.5 NW	0.5 NW	0.5 NW	0.5 NW	0.5 NW	0.6 SW	0.6 SW
Period (s)	13	13	13	13	13	12	12	12	12	12	9	12	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	17	17
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.4 E	-	-	0.2 NNW	0.7 NW	0.7 NW	0.7 NW	0.8 NW	0.8 NW	0.7 N	0.9 NW	0.9 NW
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	-	-	2	4	4	5	5	5	4	4	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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