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 16			Saturday 17			Sunday 18			Monday 19			Tuesday 20			Wednesday 21			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	Tauranga Bay West Coast South Island	Shipwreck Bay-Blue House Northland	Anawhata Road (Oaonui) Taranaki	Herangi Beach Northland	Piha-The Bar Auckland	Herangi Beach Northland	Twilight Beach Northland	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Kina Road Taranaki	Mohaka River Mouth Hawkes Bay	Waimarie West Coast South Island	Anawhata Road (Oaonui) Taranaki	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Dee Dees Wairarapa	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Marsden Point Northland	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Forestry Northland
Rating	3	4	3	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	3	2	2	2	4	3	5
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.8 WSW	1.5 SW	0.9 WSW	2.2 SW	1.5 SW	1.9 SW	1.9 SW	2.2 SSE	1.9 SSE	2.0 S	2.0 SSE	1.4 SSE	1.8 SSE	1.3 SSE	0.6 WSW	1.2 SSE	1.0 SSE	0.8 S	0.9 S	4.5 ENE	0.9 NNW	3.5 ENE
Period(s) (?)	15	15	14	14	13	13	13	8	7	8	8	7	6	8	11	5	7	12	14	11	12	11
Energy(?)	370	1042	534	2042	1001	1370	1232	895	525	603	601	271	314	290	144	196	171	253	422	4878	340	3594
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross	cross- on	cross- off	cross	cross	cross- off	cross	off	off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross	cross- off	cross	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)		8:47PM 2.80	9:10AM 2.82			9:20AM 1.98		10:10PM 2.89	10:27AM 3.10		10:38PM 3.28	10:33AM 2.38		10:54PM 2.29	11:35AM 2.81		11:30PM 2.33	12:44PM 3.14		11:54PM 2.43	12:59PM 3.15
Low Tide / height (m)		3:03AM 0.96		4:13PM 0.67	10:09PM 0.30		3:52PM 0.89		4:19AM 0.63	4:29PM 0.78		4:26AM 0.51	4:45PM 0.53		5:21AM 0.24	5:22PM 0.48		6:37AM 0.40	5:41PM 0.26		6:49AM 0.22	2:31PM 0.23
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	clear	light rain	cloudy	heavy rain	mod. rain	clear
Rain (mm)	-	2	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	-	64	7	-
High °C	19	20	21	21	19	21	22	17	19	20	17	20	20	16	18	19	17	19	21	22	18	22
Low °C	19	19	19	20	18	20	21	13	15	19	13	17	19	15	16	19	16	17	20	21	18	21
Chill °C (?)	19	20	21	21	19	21	22	16	19	20	16	20	20	15	18	19	16	19	21	22	18	22
Sunrise	-	-	6:15	-	-	6:33	-	-	6:16	-	-	6:18	-	-	6:20	-	-	6:09	-	-	6:22	-
Sunset	9:08	-	-	8:44	-	-	8:44	-	-	8:50	-	-	8:51	-	-	8:50	-	-	8:32	-	-	8:37
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.8 WSW	1.5 SW	1.1 SSE	2.2 SW	1.5 SW	1.9 SW	1.9 SW	1.0 SW	0.7 SW	0.7 SW	0.6 SW	0.6 SW	0.5 SW	1.3 SSE	0.6 WSW	0.5 SW	1.0 SSE	0.8 S	0.9 S	1.2 N	0.9 NNW	1.4 N
Period (s)	11	15	7	14	13	13	13	11	11	11	11	12	11	8	11	11	7	12	14	11	12	12
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.8 WSW	0.4 NW	1.0 NW	0.6 NW	1.3 WSW	0.7 NE	0.7 NE	0.4 NW	0.3 NW	0.3 NW	0.3 NW	0.1 NW	0.1 NW	0.7 E	0.3 WSW	0.4 SW	0.7 E	0.4 S	0.3 NE	-	0.5 N	-
Period (s)	15	12	6	11	8	10	9	10	10	10	10	9	9	8	15	15	8	15	9	-	9	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	0.8 WNW	-	-	-	0.3 S	0.4 S	2.2 SSE	1.9 SSE	2.0 S	2.0 SSE	1.4 SSE	1.8 SSE	-	-	1.2 SSE	-	0.4 ESE	1.0 ESE	4.5 ENE	-	3.5 ENE
Period (s)	-	6	-	-	-	8	7	8	7	8	8	7	6	-	-	5	-	3	8	11	-	11

	Thursday 15			Friday 16								Saturday 17								Sunday 18
	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	Charleston West Coast South Island	Back Beach Taranaki	Anawhata Road (Oaonui) Taranaki	Tauranga Bay West Coast South Island	Meatworks Kaikoura and Marlborough	Waipapakauri Beach Northland	Shipwreck Bay-Blue House Northland	Arawhata Taranaki	Anawhata Road (Oaonui) Taranaki	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Shipwreck Bay-Blue House Northland	Herangi Beach Northland	Herangi Beach Northland	Herangi Beach Northland	Piha-The Bar Auckland	Herangi Beach Northland	Herangi Beach Northland	Karekare Auckland	The Bluff-North Side Northland	Twilight Beach Northland	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough
Rating	3	3	3	3	4	4	4	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	4	4	3	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.3 WSW	1.8 NW	0.9 WSW	1.1 WSW	2.2 ESE	1.7 SW	1.7 SW	0.9 WSW	0.9 WSW	1.8 SW	1.7 SW	1.7 SW	1.6 SW	2.1 SW	1.8 SW	1.9 SW	1.9 SW	1.7 SW	2.0 SSW	1.9 SSW	1.9 SSE	2.0 SSE
Period(s) (?)	14	7	14	14	8	14	14	14	13	14	14	13	13	13	13	13	13	12	12	12	8	9
Energy(?)	754	570	697	577	1026	1250	1410	563	512	1503	1435	1329	1010	1570	1061	1349	1304	852	1157	1029	668	624
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	off	glass	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off
Tide State(?)	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	high	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	low	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	high
High Tide / height (m)			8:42PM 2.63		3:47AM 1.44		9:00AM 3.09				9:19PM 3.02				9:42AM 2.49				9:03PM 1.99			5:15AM 1.48
Low Tide / height (m)									3:23PM 0.89				3:11AM 0.66				3:32PM 0.67	4:23PM 0.85
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	light rain	light rain	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	clear	cloudy	clear	some clouds	cloudy	light rain
Rain (mm)	-	4	2	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1
Temp. °C	19	20	18	16	15	19	21	21	19	20	19	19	18	19	20	21	21	21	20	18	14	12
Chill °C (?)	19	20	18	16	14	19	21	21	19	20	19	19	18	19	20	21	21	21	20	18	12	10
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	6:28	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:33	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:09
Sunset	-	8:51	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:44	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:43	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.3 WSW	1.8 NW	1.6 NW	1.1 WSW	1.9 ESE	1.7 SW	1.7 SW	1.0 S	0.9 WSW	1.8 SW	1.7 SW	1.7 SW	1.6 SW	2.1 SW	1.8 SW	1.9 SW	1.9 SW	1.7 SW	2.0 SSW	1.9 SSW	0.9 WSW	0.3 ENE
Period (s)	14	7	7	14	8	14	14	7	13	14	14	13	13	13	13	13	13	12	12	12	11	9
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.7 NNW	0.7 WSW	0.9 WSW	0.7 NNW	0.4 SSW	0.4 WNW	1.1 WSW	0.9 WSW	0.9 NW	1.4 SW	1.6 SW	1.4 SW	0.5 NE	0.6 NE	0.4 NW	0.7 NE	0.7 NE	0.4 NW	0.4 NW	0.6 NE	0.3 NW	0.2 SSW
Period (s)	7	15	14	7	14	11	9	14	6	8	8	8	9	10	10	10	9	10	10	9	10	14
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	0.8 SSE	-	2.2 ESE	-	-	1.4 SSE	1.1 SSE	-	-	-	1.3 SSW	-	-	0.3 S	0.4 S	0.3 S	0.2 S	0.9 SSE	1.9 SSE	2.0 SSE
Period (s)	-	-	5	-	8	-	-	6	6	-	-	-	8	-	-	7	7	7	7	5	8	9

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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	Charleston West Coast South Island	Back Beach Taranaki	Anawhata Road (Oaonui) Taranaki	Tauranga Bay West Coast South Island	Meatworks Kaikoura and Marlborough	Waipapakauri Beach Northland	Shipwreck Bay-Blue House Northland	Arawhata Taranaki	Anawhata Road (Oaonui) Taranaki	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Shipwreck Bay-Blue House Northland	Herangi Beach Northland	Herangi Beach Northland	Herangi Beach Northland	Piha-The Bar Auckland	Herangi Beach Northland	Herangi Beach Northland	Karekare Auckland	The Bluff-North Side Northland	Twilight Beach Northland	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough
Rating	3	3	3	3	4	4	4	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	4	4	3	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.2 WSW	1.7 NW	1.7 NW	0.8 WSW	1.3 E	0.8 SW	1.1 SW	0.9 SW	0.9 WSW	1.3 SW	1.3 SW	1.3 SW	1.3 SW	1.3 SW	1.4 SW	1.6 SW	1.7 SW	1.5 SW	1.7 SW	1.7 SW	1.1 SW	1.8 SE
Period(s) (?)	14	7	7	15	6	16	15	14	14	15	15	15	15	15	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	8
Energy(?)	708	460	554	370	193	506	660	635	697	889	887	824	889	1106	937	1298	1286	1062	1230	1504	605	432
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	on	cross	cross- on	off	off	cross- on	cross- on	on	on	cross- on	on	cross- on	cross- on	on	on	on	cross- on	cross
High Tide / height (m)								8:42PM 2.63												8:24AM 2.16	9:14AM 2.61
Low Tide / height (m)		2:44PM 1.11												2:28AM 0.74								10:02AM 0.34
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	risk thund- der	some clouds	cloudy	light rain	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	clear	some clouds	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	1	-	-	5	1	1	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	18	20	21	19	15	22	21	19	18	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	19	20	20	19	15
Chill °C (?)	18	20	21	19	14	22	21	19	18	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	19	20	20	19	15
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:18	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:44	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.2 WSW	1.7 NW	0.7 WSW	0.8 WSW	0.4 SSW	0.8 SW	1.1 SW	1.6 NW	1.6 NW	1.3 SW	1.3 SW	1.3 SW	1.3 SW	1.3 SW	1.4 SW	1.6 SW	1.7 SW	1.5 SW	1.7 SW	1.7 SW	1.1 SW	0.4 SSW
Period (s)	14	7	10	11	14	16	15	7	7	15	15	15	15	15	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	13
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.7 NNW	0.6 WSW	0.6 WSW	0.8 WSW	0.2 SSE	0.6 SW	0.7 W	0.9 SW	0.9 WSW	0.7 SW	0.4 NW	0.8 WNW	0.8 WNW	1.0 WSW	0.4 NW	1.0 WSW	0.6 NW	0.4 NW	0.5 NW	1.2 SW	1.1 NW	-
Period (s)	7	10	15	15	9	10	7	14	14	10	12	5	5	10	10	10	11	12	11	9	6	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	1.7 NW	-	1.3 E	0.8 WNW	0.6 N	0.8 SSE	0.8 SSE	0.9 WNW	0.8 WNW	-	-	0.9 WNW	1.3 WNW	-	-	1.2 WNW	-	-	-	1.8 SE
Period (s)	-	-	7	-	6	7	4	5	5	7	7	-	-	6	6	-	-	6	-	-	-	8

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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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