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 20			Saturday 21			Sunday 22			Monday 23			Tuesday 24			Wednesday 25			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	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Clarence River Kaikoura and Marlborough	Riversdale Wairarapa	Shingles West Coast South Island	Wharariki Beach Nelson - West Coast	Shipwreck Bay-Blue House Northland	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Anaura Bay East Cape	Cobden Breakwater West Coast South Island	Back Beach Taranaki	Herbertville Wairarapa	Shipwreck Bay-Blue House Northland	Herangi Beach Northland	Fox River West Coast South Island	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Cobden Breakwater West Coast South Island	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Raglan-Indicators Raglan and West Waikato
Rating	3	2	2	4	4	4	4	4	1	4	4	2	4	4	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.5 ESE	1.4 E	0.8 ENE	2.5 W	2.0 W	1.3 SW	1.7 SW	3.0 SW	0.8 S	2.4 W	2.1 WSW	2.0 S	2.5 SW	2.3 SW	0.9 WSW	1.4 W	1.6 W	0.9 WSW	1.2 WSW	1.9 SW	2.2 SW	1.8 WSW
Period(s) (?)	11	12	10	8	9	14	13	13	10	9	9	12	14	13	11	10	9	18	17	16	15	14
Energy(?)	140	540	243	1213	659	1012	1646	3020	181	1299	1092	1092	2846	1880	310	556	696	826	1144	1945	2279	1337
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	glass	glass	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	cross- off	on	cross- on	glass	cross- off	cross	cross- off	on	off	glass	glass	off	glass	cross
High Tide / height (m)		7:57PM 1.35	7:55AM 1.45		8:03PM 1.45	12:53PM 3.68		8:54PM 1.48	9:43AM 1.45		2:00AM 3.37		3:25PM 2.90			4:41PM 2.74	3:56AM 3.02		4:33PM 2.94		5:28AM 2.93	6:05PM 2.89
Low Tide / height (m)		2:09AM 0.15		1:59PM 0.17	2:17AM 0.14	6:49AM 0.37	2:57PM 0.15	3:10AM 0.14		4:31PM 0.18	7:56PM 0.53	9:23AM 0.56		9:59PM 0.95	9:38AM 0.53		9:38PM 0.96	10:21AM 1.13		10:51PM 1.14	11:47AM 1.20
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	rain shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	rain shwrs	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	23	20	21	17	15	18	19	16	23	15	16	18	19	18	19	18	15	20	19	19	21	19
Low °C	23	16	19	15	12	17	18	15	21	15	14	16	18	17	16	17	15	18	18	18	19	18
Chill °C (?)	23	20	21	16	13	18	19	15	23	14	14	18	19	18	19	18	15	20	19	19	21	19
Sunrise	-	-	6:43	-	-	7:05	-	-	6:41	-	-	6:47	-	-	7:07	-	-	7:01	-	-	7:09	-
Sunset	8:24	-	-	8:31	-	-	8:15	-	-	8:30	-	-	8:13	-	-	8:28	-	-	8:12	-	-	8:05
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.5 ESE	1.4 E	0.8 ENE	0.8 WSW	0.2 N	1.8 SW	1.7 SW	3.0 SW	0.8 S	0.9 WSW	2.1 WSW	2.0 S	2.5 SW	2.3 SW	0.9 WSW	1.4 W	1.6 W	1.2 WSW	1.2 WSW	1.9 SW	2.2 SW	1.8 WSW
Period (s)	11	12	10	15	9	8	13	13	10	14	9	12	14	13	11	10	9	11	17	16	15	14
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.5 ENE	0.4 NE	0.7 ESE	0.3 N	0.2 N	1.3 SW	1.0 SSW	0.2 NNW	0.5 ENE	-	1.0 WSW	0.3 ENE	-	0.3 NNE	0.3 WSW	0.4 WSW	0.6 W	0.9 S	0.9 W	0.2 S	0.4 S	0.4 W
Period (s)	8	5	10	9	13	14	10	9	8	-	14	8	-	13	16	20	18	7	9	8	7	7
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.5 NE	0.3 SW	0.2 WNW	2.5 W	2.0 W	-	1.4 SW	-	0.4 NW	2.4 W	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.5 S	-	-
Period (s)	5	3	3	8	9	-	8	-	3	9	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8	-	-

	Thursday 19			Friday 20								Saturday 21								Sunday 22
	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	Blackhead Wairarapa	Blackhead Wairarapa	Tora Point Wairarapa	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Clarence River Kaikoura and Marlborough	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Riversdale Wairarapa	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Shingles West Coast South Island	Little Wanganui West Coast South Island	Blaketown Wedge West Coast South Island	Wharariki Beach Nelson - West Coast	Shingles West Coast South Island	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
Rating	3	3	3	3	3	3	2	2	2	1	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.5 ENE	1.2 ENE	1.4 ENE	1.4 E	1.2 E	1.3 SW	0.9 ESE	0.9 ESE	0.7 SE	0.6 E	1.1 SW	2.5 W	2.2 WSW	2.5 W	1.7 W	2.5 W	1.7 SW	3.0 SW	3.0 SW	3.0 SW	3.0 SW	2.5 SW
Period(s) (?)	12	10	12	12	12	16	11	10	10	9	15	10	10	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13
Energy(?)	764	739	796	540	569	1019	317	302	218	109	1094	1863	1599	2403	1008	2368	1646	2653	2931	3020	3137	2862
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	glass	glass	off	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	off	off
Tide State(?)	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	low-ebb	low	low	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb
High Tide / height (m)			7:30PM 1.34				7:49AM 1.48						1:37AM 3.11								1:17AM 3.51
Low Tide / height (m)					1:26AM 0.15	6:10AM 0.29			2:24PM 0.15						7:20AM 0.07				7:14PM 0.38
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	rain shwrs	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	24	21	18	19	17	19	19	21	22	22	18	12	10	13	13	16	19	18	16	15	15	15
Chill °C (?)	24	21	17	19	17	19	19	21	22	22	18	10	9	12	12	15	19	18	15	14	14	14
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:00	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	8:10	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:02	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:15	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.5 ENE	1.2 ENE	1.4 ENE	1.4 E	1.2 E	1.6 WSW	0.9 ESE	0.9 ESE	0.7 ENE	0.6 E	1.3 SW	2.5 W	2.2 WSW	2.5 W	1.7 W	2.5 W	1.7 SW	3.0 SW	3.0 SW	3.0 SW	3.0 SW	2.5 SW
Period (s)	12	10	12	12	12	7	11	10	10	9	9	10	10	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.8 ESE	1.0 ESE	0.9 ESE	0.4 NE	0.8 ESE	1.3 SW	0.8 ENE	0.8 ENE	0.7 SE	0.5 SE	1.1 SW	1.3 WSW	1.4 WSW	0.2 N	0.2 N	0.2 N	1.0 SSW	-	0.2 NNW	0.2 NNW	0.7 SW	0.9 SW
Period (s)	12	11	11	5	11	16	10	10	10	9	15	13	13	9	8	8	10	-	9	9	16	16
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.5 W	0.6 W	0.6 NW	0.3 SW	0.7 SSW	-	-	-	0.5 WNW	0.4 NE	1.5 SW	-	-	-	-	-	1.4 SW	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	3	4	4	3	4	-	-	-	3	2	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	Blackhead Wairarapa	Blackhead Wairarapa	Tora Point Wairarapa	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Clarence River Kaikoura and Marlborough	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Riversdale Wairarapa	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Shingles West Coast South Island	Little Wanganui West Coast South Island	Blaketown Wedge West Coast South Island	Wharariki Beach Nelson - West Coast	Shingles West Coast South Island	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
Rating	3	3	3	3	3	3	2	2	2	1	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.1 ENE	1.3 ENE	1.1 E	0.5 ESE	0.7 ESE	1.6 SW	0.7 ESE	1.1 E	1.5 ENE	0.8 SE	1.5 SW	2.3 W	1.6 WNW	1.8 W	1.9 W	1.8 W	1.3 SW	1.3 SW	1.3 SW	1.3 SW	1.2 SW	1.2 SW
Period(s) (?)	12	12	12	11	11	16	11	12	11	11	16	8	7	8	7	8	16	16	15	15	15	15
Energy(?)	541	691	449	139	239	1494	223	443	749	259	1280	812	538	515	405	552	1019	1019	1000	987	865	863
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	off	off	glass	glass	cross	glass	glass	cross- off	cross	cross	cross- off	on	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)							7:23PM 1.37
Low Tide / height (m)																		6:10AM 0.29
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	24	24	21	23	23	20	21	21	18	20	19	16	16	15	17	16	19	19	19	18	18	19
Chill °C (?)	24	24	21	23	23	20	21	21	17	20	19	15	15	14	15	15	19	19	19	18	18	19
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:03	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:23	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.1 ENE	1.3 ENE	1.1 E	0.5 ESE	0.7 ESE	1.6 SW	0.7 ESE	1.1 E	1.5 ENE	0.8 E	1.5 SW	0.4 WSW	1.6 WNW	0.5 W	0.2 N	1.8 W	1.6 WSW	1.6 WSW	1.6 WSW	1.6 WSW	1.5 WSW	1.5 WSW
Period (s)	12	12	12	11	11	16	11	12	11	10	16	15	7	17	10	8	7	7	7	7	7	8
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.8 ESE	0.8 ESE	0.4 SW	0.5 ENE	0.5 NE	1.4 WSW	0.5 NE	0.5 NE	0.9 ESE	0.8 SE	0.2 NNW	0.2 W	0.4 WSW	0.1 N	0.2 N	0.5 WSW	1.3 SW	1.3 SW	1.3 SW	1.3 SW	1.2 SW	1.2 SW
Period (s)	11	12	16	8	7	7	7	6	11	11	8	18	15	11	14	15	16	16	15	15	15	15
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.5 W	0.5 W	0.6 WNW	0.5 NE	0.5 NE	-	-	-	0.6 NW	0.6 NE	1.4 WSW	2.3 W	1.2 WSW	1.8 W	1.9 W	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	3	3	3	5	5	-	-	-	4	4	7	8	8	8	7	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

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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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