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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	Sun		Monday 29			Tuesday 30			Wednesday 31			Thursday 01			Friday 02			Saturday 03			Sun
	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	Herangi Beach Northland	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Maraenui East Cape	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Oaro Kaikoura and Marlborough	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Herbertville Wairarapa	Loisell's East Cape	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Diners Beach Gisborne and Mahia	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Te Araroa East Cape	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Baylys Beach Northland	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Herangi Beach Northland
Rating	4	3	1	4	4	4	4	3	3	4	3	2	3	2	2	3	3	4	3	3	3	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.9 SW	1.7 WSW	0.7 WSW	1.0 NE	3.0 SSE	2.5 SSE	1.7 ENE	0.8 NNW	1.4 N	0.7 SSW	1.7 NNE	1.7 WSW	1.4 NE	1.2 W	1.3 NE	1.3 WSW	1.6 SSE	1.0 SW	1.7 S	2.0 SSE	0.9 WSW	0.9 SW
Period(s) (?)	13	12	10	8	9	9	9	12	11	10	8	9	8	7	8	8	7	13	7	7	12	12
Energy(?)	1324	770	165	182	1335	1975	762	334	664	285	659	623	248	205	322	429	607	601	626	841	562	442
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	off	off	off	off	off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross- off	cross	cross- on	cross- off	cross- on	cross	off	glass	off	off	cross- off	cross
High Tide / height (m)	4:16PM 2.31		4:58AM 2.18	4:53PM 2.14		6:19AM 2.64	6:43PM 2.72		8:24AM 2.98	4:18PM 1.84	3:53AM 1.93	4:57AM 1.73	4:23PM 1.51	8:56PM 2.92	9:28AM 3.09		9:51PM 3.03	10:25AM 3.59			6:00AM 1.73	6:18PM 1.58
Low Tide / height (m)		10:42PM 0.44	11:06AM 0.59		12:04AM 0.54	12:34PM 0.68		10:30PM 0.67			9:42PM 0.38	11:07AM 0.30		3:13AM 0.24		3:45PM 0.28		4:11AM 0.44	4:37PM 0.16	11:30PM -0.00	12:24PM 0.04
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	some clouds	clear	heavy rain	heavy rain	rain shwrs	heavy rain	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	light rain	some clouds	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	mod. rain	rain shwrs	cloudy	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	23	11	5	28	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	2	2	9	12	-	-
High °C	19	16	22	19	17	19	12	12	16	20	19	21	22	15	21	19	16	19	20	16	18	20
Low °C	19	15	17	18	15	17	11	11	16	20	16	20	20	12	21	18	15	19	16	16	17	20
Chill °C (?)	19	16	22	19	15	19	10	9	15	20	19	21	22	15	21	19	15	19	20	16	18	20
Sunrise	-	-	5:58	-	-	5:58	-	-	6:00	-	-	6:15	-	-	5:48	-	-	6:11	-	-	6:03	-
Sunset	8:43	-	-	8:34	-	-	9:05	-	-	8:45	-	-	8:37	-	-	8:52	-	-	8:52	-	-	8:45
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.9 SW	1.7 WSW	0.7 WSW	1.0 NE	0.7 WSW	2.1 S	1.7 ENE	0.8 NNW	1.4 N	0.9 ESE	1.3 NE	1.7 WSW	1.4 NE	1.2 W	1.3 NE	0.7 WSW	1.0 WSW	1.2 SW	1.0 WSW	1.5 S	0.9 WSW	1.1 SW
Period (s)	13	12	10	8	11	9	9	12	11	8	8	9	8	7	8	14	8	10	10	7	12	9
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.5 NNE	0.2 WSW	0.6 NW	0.4 N	0.3 NE	0.5 SW	0.5 SE	0.4 W	0.6 W	0.8 SSE	0.7 NNE	0.4 SW	0.3 SSW	0.4 N	0.4 NNW	0.4 WSW	0.7 SW	1.0 SW	0.4 WSW	0.7 SW	0.5 WSW	0.9 SW
Period (s)	7	17	7	13	6	12	10	18	16	9	9	14	9	8	13	11	13	13	13	12	18	12
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	0.4 SSE	0.2 ESE	0.8 E	3.0 SSE	2.5 SSE	1.7 SSE	0.5 ESE	-	1.7 ENE	1.7 NNE	0.7 NW	-	-	0.7 NW	1.3 WSW	1.6 SSE	-	1.7 S	2.0 SSE	1.2 SSE	-
Period (s)	-	3	2	4	9	9	7	3	-	6	8	7	-	-	7	8	7	-	7	7	7	-

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	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	Baylys Beach Northland	Baylys Beach Northland	Baylys Beach Northland	Herangi Beach Northland	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Tapuaetahi Northland	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Whakatane Heads Bay of Plenty	Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe Gisborne and Mahia	Maraenui East Cape	Diners Beach Gisborne and Mahia	Stent Road Taranaki	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Graveyards Taranaki	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Back Beach Taranaki	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Oaro Kaikoura and Marlborough	Clarence River Kaikoura and Marlborough	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough
Rating	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	4	1	3	4	4	4	5	4	4	4	4	5	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.9 WSW	1.9 WSW	1.9 WSW	1.9 SW	1.6 WSW	1.5 WSW	1.4 WSW	2.0 NE	0.6 WSW	2.3 NE	2.5 ENE	4.0 N	2.5 ENE	3.5 SSE	2.5 SSE	2.4 SSE	2.2 SSE	2.0 NNW	3.0 SSE	2.5 E	2.5 S	2.1 S
Period(s) (?)	13	12	12	12	11	11	11	9	9	8	8	11	8	9	9	9	9	12	8	10	9	9
Energy(?)	1209	1137	1103	1158	680	734	596	1431	118	676	1253	3878	1388	3102	1975	1577	1260	1146	3161	1868	2127	1751
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	glass	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	off
Tide State(?)	-	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-flow	mid-flow	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb
High Tide / height (m)		4:16PM 2.31				5:11AM 2.58							2:03AM 1.42	6:21AM 2.64				6:34PM 3.05			2:11AM 1.52
Low Tide / height (m)				10:18PM 0.64							8:08PM 0.46					12:36PM 0.67
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	some clouds	clear	light rain	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	light rain	clear	mod. rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	mod. rain	rain shwrs	clear	some clouds	risk thund- der	rain shwrs	light rain	some clouds	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	1	-	10	5	3	1	9	4	-	-	2	2	1	-	-
Temp. °C	20	20	17	18	15	16	19	21	22	18	19	20	17	15	17	20	20	19	16	11	12	12
Chill °C (?)	20	20	16	17	14	16	19	21	22	18	19	20	16	14	16	20	20	19	15	10	10	11
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	5:58	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:58	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:50
Sunset	-	8:43	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:36	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:52	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.9 WSW	1.9 WSW	1.9 WSW	1.9 SW	1.6 WSW	1.5 WSW	1.4 WSW	1.8 E	0.6 WSW	0.3 N	2.0 E	4.0 N	2.3 ENE	2.5 S	2.1 S	1.9 S	1.7 S	2.0 NNW	2.3 NNW	2.5 E	2.1 E	2.1 S
Period (s)	13	12	12	12	11	11	11	8	9	13	8	11	8	9	9	9	9	12	11	10	10	9
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.6 SSE	0.9 S	0.2 WSW	1.6 NE	0.6 NW	0.2 NNE	0.1 S	-	0.5 S	0.5 SW	0.5 SW	0.6 N	0.9 N	0.4 SSW	2.2 S	-	1.4 SE	1.8 E
Period (s)	18	18	18	18	5	6	16	8	7	13	14	-	6	12	12	6	7	10	8	-	9	9
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	0.5 E	0.4 ENE	1.0 E	1.1 SSE	1.3 SSE	1.2 SSE	2.0 NE	0.4 SW	2.3 NE	2.5 ENE	-	2.5 ENE	3.5 SSE	2.5 SSE	2.4 SSE	2.2 SSE	-	3.0 SSE	2.2 S	2.5 S	2.0 SSW
Period (s)	-	3	3	4	5	6	6	9	2	8	8	-	8	9	9	9	9	-	8	8	9	8

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	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	Baylys Beach Northland	Baylys Beach Northland	Baylys Beach Northland	Herangi Beach Northland	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Tapuaetahi Northland	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Whakatane Heads Bay of Plenty	Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe Gisborne and Mahia	Maraenui East Cape	Diners Beach Gisborne and Mahia	Stent Road Taranaki	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Graveyards Taranaki	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Back Beach Taranaki	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Oaro Kaikoura and Marlborough	Clarence River Kaikoura and Marlborough	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough
Rating	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	4	1	3	4	4	4	5	4	4	4	4	5	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.0 WSW	1.9 WSW	1.9 WSW	1.9 SW	1.8 WSW	1.9 WSW	1.8 WSW	0.6 N	1.3 W	0.8 N	0.3 ENE	0.8 N	0.5 NE	1.6 WSW	1.6 WSW	1.6 WSW	1.5 WSW	1.3 WSW	1.4 WSW	0.5 S	0.4 SSE	0.5 S
Period(s) (?)	13	13	13	13	12	12	12	6	11	6	8	6	7	12	11	11	11	11	11	9	9	9
Energy(?)	1306	1179	1209	1284	949	984	888	68	416	126	19	91	39	691	680	667	597	467	687	50	39	57
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	off	off	glass	cross- off	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)													1:08AM 1.37				5:11AM 2.58
Low Tide / height (m)								8:34PM 0.73
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	clear	some clouds	clear	cloudy	clear	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	clear	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	20	20	20	19	18	18	18	18	14	17	16	16	17	16	15	15	16	16	17	15	15	16
Chill °C (?)	20	20	20	19	18	18	18	17	14	17	16	16	16	16	14	14	15	15	16	15	14	16
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:58	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:52	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.0 WSW	1.9 WSW	1.9 WSW	1.9 SW	1.8 WSW	1.9 WSW	1.8 WSW	0.6 N	1.3 W	0.8 N	0.3 ESE	0.8 N	0.5 NE	1.6 WSW	1.6 WSW	1.6 WSW	1.5 WSW	1.3 WSW	1.4 WSW	0.5 S	0.4 SSE	0.5 S
Period (s)	13	13	13	13	12	12	12	6	11	6	3	6	7	12	11	11	11	11	11	9	9	9
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.3 SW	0.3 SW	0.4 SW	0.5 NNE	0.2 WSW	0.2 WSW	0.2 WSW	0.2 NNE	0.1 SW	0.4 NNE	0.3 ENE	0.3 NNE	0.3 ENE	0.6 SSE	0.6 SSE	0.7 S	0.8 S	0.2 WSW	0.9 S	0.2 ENE	0.2 ENE	0.2 ENE
Period (s)	19	18	18	7	18	18	18	11	16	12	8	11	8	5	5	5	6	16	6	9	8	8
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.7 ENE	-	0.6 NE	0.4 SE	-	0.3 ESE	0.4 SSE	1.1 SSE	1.2 SSE	1.2 SSE	0.3 ESE	1.4 SSE	0.2 SSE	0.5 S	0.5 S
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	-	4	3	-	3	3	5	6	6	2	6	3	3	3

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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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