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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	Tuesday 16			Wednesday 17			Thursday 18			Friday 19			Saturday 20			Sunday 21			Monday 22			Tue
	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM
Best forecast wave conditions in North Island New Zealand	Shingles West Coast South Island	Waimarie West Coast South Island	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Larsen Street West Coast South Island	Rabbit Island Nelson - Tasman Bay	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Blaketown Wedge West Coast South Island	Oakura Beach Taranaki	Kumera Patch Taranaki	Fitzroy Beach Taranaki	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Piha North Auckland	Blackhead Wairarapa	Akito River Mouth and Reef Wairarapa	Karekare Auckland	Cobden Breakwater West Coast South Island	Tauranga Bay West Coast South Island	Cobden Breakwater West Coast South Island	Back Beach Taranaki	Whangamata Bar Coromandel	Shingles West Coast South Island
Rating	4	4	2	1	5	2	1	5	6	5	4	4	4	3	2	4	5	4	4	4	2	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.5 W	2.3 W	0.6 S	0.5 S	3.0 WNW	-	0.4 S	3.0 NW	3.5 W	3.0 WSW	3.0 W	2.0 S	2.4 WSW	1.6 S	1.2 S	0.7 WSW	4.0 NW	3.0 NW	1.8 W	1.7 WSW	1.0 NE	2.0 W
Period(s) (?)	13	13	15	9	9	-	10	10	11	14	13	10	12	13	12	17	11	11	13	13	7	13
Energy(?)	2072	2020	268	80	1987	0	72	2902	3707	4253	2651	887	1569	1095	429	577	4620	3780	1963	2047	212	1572
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	on	cross- off	cross- off	on	cross- on	cross- off	cross- on	cross	off	cross- on	on	cross- off	cross- on	off	cross	on	cross- off	cross- off	on	cross- off	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)			6:17PM 2.60	5:40AM 2.84		7:13PM 2.61		2:37PM 1.66		3:41AM 1.45	2:41PM 1.57		3:04AM 1.44			9:27AM 3.12			4:39AM 1.43		11:03PM 3.09	11:24AM 3.18
Low Tide / height (m)			12:40AM 0.90	11:59AM 1.15	1:19PM 1.26	1:28AM 0.63	8:20AM 0.22		8:57PM 0.22	9:42AM 0.37		9:00PM 0.17	9:14AM 0.16	3:37PM 0.33	9:48PM 0.18	3:17AM 0.28	3:40PM 0.87	10:34PM 0.19	10:51AM 0.19	1:28PM 0.22		5:18AM 0.68
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	clear	some clouds	light rain	rain shwrs	clear	risk thund- der	rain shwrs	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	cloudy	clear	rain shwrs	mod. rain
Rain (mm)	2	1	-	-	3	11	-	4	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8	8
High °C	14	14	14	17	14	13	17	11	12	12	13	9	15	14	11	17	12	11	11	14	14	12
Low °C	13	13	13	16	14	12	16	10	10	10	12	6	12	12	10	15	11	9	10	12	14	12
Chill °C (?)	13	13	13	17	12	12	17	8	10	11	12	7	14	12	9	16	11	11	10	13	13	10
Sunrise	6:33	-	-	6:24	-	-	6:22	-	-	6:18	-	-	6:15	-	-	6:13	-	-	6:24	-	-	6:22
Sunset	-	6:22	-	-	6:24	-	-	6:27	-	-	6:15	-	-	6:07	-	-	6:30	-	-	6:20	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.5 W	2.3 W	0.7 S	0.5 S	0.9 WSW	-	0.5 NE	3.0 NW	1.4 WSW	3.0 WSW	3.0 W	2.0 S	2.4 WSW	1.6 S	1.2 S	1.4 NW	4.0 NW	3.0 NW	2.2 NNW	1.8 WNW	1.0 NE	2.0 W
Period (s)	13	13	8	9	14	-	6	10	16	14	13	10	12	13	12	7	11	11	10	10	7	13
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.2 W	0.5 W	0.6 S	0.4 SE	-	-	0.4 S	0.9 WSW	1.0 NNW	1.5 WNW	-	0.2 S	-	0.7 S	0.6 ENE	0.8 WSW	1.3 WSW	2.1 WSW	1.8 W	1.7 WSW	0.4 ENE	0.8 N
Period (s)	21	19	15	10	-	-	10	16	8	9	-	19	-	16	6	10	14	14	13	13	12	8
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	0.2 NNE	-	3.0 WNW	1.7 NNW	-	2.0 WSW	3.5 W	1.0 SSE	-	-	-	0.4 NE	0.7 NW	0.8 NNE	-	-	-	2.0 NNW	0.8 N	-
Period (s)	-	-	3	-	9	7	-	11	11	6	-	-	-	4	4	4	-	-	-	8	6	-

	Tuesday 16					Wednesday 17								Thursday 18								Fri
	9AM	12PM	3PM	6PM	9PM	0AM	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM	3PM	6PM	9PM	0AM	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM	3PM	6PM	9PM	0AM
Best forecast wave conditions in North Island New Zealand	Dee Dees Wairarapa	Shingles West Coast South Island	Shingles West Coast South Island	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Cobden Breakwater West Coast South Island	Waimarie West Coast South Island	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Loisell's East Cape	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Larsen Street West Coast South Island	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Schnappers Point Nelson - Tasman Bay	Rabbit Island Nelson - Tasman Bay	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Blowhole Bay of Plenty	Shingles West Coast South Island	Blaketown Wedge West Coast South Island
Rating	2	4	4	4	4	4	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	5	1	2	2	1	1	3	6	5
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.9 SSW	2.5 W	2.4 W	2.4 SW	2.0 W	2.0 W	0.7 S	0.9 S	0.8 S	0.8 S	0.6 S	0.6 S	0.5 S	4.0 WNW	0.5 S	1.5 N	1.4 N	0.5 S	0.5 S	2.1 NNW	3.0 WSW	3.0 W
Period(s) (?)	13	13	13	13	13	12	14	13	11	11	10	10	10	11	10	9	8	9	9	8	16	14
Energy(?)	277	2219	2228	2077	1703	1991	269	311	201	205	108	87	67	4032	51	332	279	64	76	763	5059	4643
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off
Tide State(?)	mid-flow	low	mid-flow	high	high	mid-ebb	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-ebb	high	mid-flow	high	mid-flow	high	high	high	mid-ebb
High Tide / height (m)				5:09PM 2.92	6:22PM 2.78		1:12AM 1.62				12:56PM 1.62				1:21AM 1.46		7:14AM 3.22		1:50PM 1.60	4:31PM 1.62	8:29PM 2.83
Low Tide / height (m)		11:56AM 1.03							7:23AM 0.20				7:16PM 0.15
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	rain shwrs	some clouds	clear	some clouds	light rain	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	light rain	some clouds	rain shwrs	some clouds	clear	clear	mod. rain	rain shwrs	light rain
Rain (mm)	-	1	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	-	1	-	-	-	7	1	2
Temp. °C	16	14	14	14	12	12	14	13	17	20	18	16	16	12	14	13	14	17	16	13	9	8
Chill °C (?)	16	13	13	13	11	12	13	12	17	20	18	16	16	11	13	13	13	17	15	11	7	6
Sunrise	6:18	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:07	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:24	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	6:17	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:15	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:07	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.9 SSW	2.5 W	2.4 W	2.4 SW	2.0 W	2.0 W	0.7 S	0.9 S	0.8 S	0.8 S	0.8 NNE	0.6 NNE	0.5 S	4.0 WNW	0.7 NE	1.5 N	1.4 N	0.5 S	0.5 S	1.6 N	3.0 WSW	1.9 NW
Period (s)	13	13	13	13	13	12	14	13	11	11	6	6	10	11	6	9	8	9	9	8	16	10
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 SSE	0.4 WSW	0.6 WSW	0.3 SW	0.8 WSW	1.2 WSW	0.6 S	0.4 SSE	0.4 SSE	0.5 SE	0.6 S	0.6 S	0.3 SE	-	0.5 S	-	-	0.4 NE	0.4 NE	0.1 E	2.1 NW	-
Period (s)	8	20	18	21	16	16	8	10	10	10	10	10	10	-	10	-	-	6	5	10	11	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.6 NNW	-	-	-	-	-	0.2 NNE	0.3 WNW	0.4 NW	0.2 WNW	1.8 N	1.7 N	1.0 NNE	-	1.5 N	2.5 NNW	-	0.5 WSW	0.4 SW	2.1 NNW	-	3.0 W
Period (s)	3	-	-	-	-	-	3	2	3	2	6	8	6	-	7	9	-	4	4	8	-	14

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	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM
Best forecast wave conditions in North Island New Zealand	Dee Dees Wairarapa	Shingles West Coast South Island	Shingles West Coast South Island	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Cobden Breakwater West Coast South Island	Waimarie West Coast South Island	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Loisell's East Cape	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Larsen Street West Coast South Island	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Schnappers Point Nelson - Tasman Bay	Rabbit Island Nelson - Tasman Bay	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Blowhole Bay of Plenty	Shingles West Coast South Island	Blaketown Wedge West Coast South Island
Rating	2	4	4	4	4	4	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	5	1	2	2	1	1	3	6	5
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.6 SSW	2.5 W	2.5 W	2.5 SW	2.4 W	2.3 W	1.2 S	1.2 S	1.2 S	1.1 S	0.6 S	0.6 S	0.6 S	2.3 W	0.4 SSW	0.7 NNW	-	0.6 S	0.5 SE	0.1 NE	2.3 W	1.8 WSW
Period(s) (?)	9	13	13	13	13	13	9	9	9	9	14	14	14	13	13	5	-	9	10	11	16	15
Energy(?)	173	2073	2072	2126	1988	1911	368	366	291	212	174	171	173	2367	151	24	0	147	143	10	2567	1551
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	on	on	cross- on	on	glass	on	glass	glass	cross	glass	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- on	on
High Tide / height (m)							12:43PM 1.75												12:26AM 1.47
Low Tide / height (m)						11:31AM 0.80							6:20PM 0.14
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	some clouds	cloudy	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	clear	some clouds	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	12	13	13	15	13	14	17	18	18	17	16	16	16	13	16	12	11	15	15	12	13	13
Chill °C (?)	11	11	11	14	12	13	17	18	18	17	16	16	16	13	16	11	10	15	15	11	12	11
Sunrise	6:18	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:14	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.6 SSW	2.5 W	2.5 W	2.5 SW	2.4 W	2.3 W	1.2 S	1.2 S	1.2 S	1.1 S	0.6 S	0.6 S	0.6 S	2.3 W	0.5 S	0.7 NNW	0.5 NNW	0.6 S	0.6 S	0.1 N	2.3 W	1.8 WSW
Period (s)	9	13	13	13	13	13	9	9	9	9	14	14	14	13	10	5	5	9	9	12	16	15
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.5 SSE	0.2 W	0.2 W	-	0.3 WSW	0.4 WSW	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.2 S	0.4 SE	0.4 SE	0.4 SE	0.9 WSW	0.4 SE	0.1 NW	0.1 NW	0.5 SE	0.5 SE	0.1 NE	-	-
Period (s)	8	21	21	-	20	20	14	14	14	14	11	11	11	17	11	14	18	11	10	11	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.5 NW	-	-	-	-	-	1.1 SW	1.1 SW	-	-	0.2 NNE	0.2 NNE	0.4 NE	-	0.4 NE	-	-	-	-	0.5 WSW	-	1.2 NW
Period (s)	6	-	-	-	-	-	7	7	-	-	3	3	4	-	4	-	-	-	-	3	-	5

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