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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	Thursday 27			Friday 28			Saturday 29			Sunday 30			Monday 01			Tuesday 02			Wednesday 03			Thu
	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	Akito River Mouth and Reef Wairarapa	Cobden Breakwater West Coast South Island	Tauranga Bay West Coast South Island	Loisell's East Cape	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Cobden Breakwater West Coast South Island	O'Neills Bay Auckland	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Baylys Beach Northland	Baylys Beach Northland	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Little Wanganui West Coast South Island	Ngunguru Bar Northland	Blaketown Wedge West Coast South Island	Nine Mile West Coast South Island
Rating	4	3	3	3	3	3	2	4	4	3	2	4	4	4	4	3	3	1	2	4	5	5
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.7 NE	2.2 NNW	2.0 NW	1.9 ENE	1.5 W	1.8 W	1.3 W	1.7 W	2.0 W	1.4 WSW	1.1 E	3.0 WSW	2.5 SW	3.0 SW	3.0 SW	2.1 SW	1.5 WSW	0.7 E	0.6 W	2.1 N	1.6 N	3.5 NW
Period(s) (?)	11	8	8	10	9	10	9	11	14	14	10	14	13	13	12	11	11	9	9	7	7	10
Energy(?)	337	586	527	731	614	769	689	783	1644	860	280	3517	2433	3270	2378	1108	631	87	140	564	339	2392
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	cross	cross- off	glass	cross- on	cross- off	off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	on	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)			11:29PM 1.23	12:48PM 1.84			5:58AM 2.72	2:03PM 2.02			2:32PM 1.62	7:17PM 2.74	6:46AM 2.76		8:19PM 3.05	8:52AM 3.04		7:53PM 3.34	8:38AM 3.41		10:07PM 3.33	10:37AM 3.33
Low Tide / height (m)		7:00PM 0.48		6:28AM 0.69	6:51PM 0.30	11:44PM 1.08	12:09PM 1.13		12:31AM 0.55	9:06AM 0.39		1:37AM 0.55	12:59PM 0.70	2:08PM 0.90	2:37AM 0.75		3:02PM 0.76	2:20AM 0.45		3:55PM 0.63		4:23AM 0.58
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	rain shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	mod. rain	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	heavy rain	mod. rain	rain shwrs	light rain
Rain (mm)	-	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	16	9	8	5
High °C	25	17	17	26	17	13	21	16	13	19	25	20	21	20	17	22	19	17	15	20	14	16
Low °C	24	16	15	24	16	11	20	15	11	19	20	18	20	19	14	19	19	17	13	19	14	15
Chill °C (?)	25	17	17	26	17	12	21	16	13	19	25	20	21	20	17	22	19	16	14	20	13	16
Sunrise	5:39	-	-	5:37	-	-	6:05	-	-	5:56	-	-	6:05	-	-	6:01	-	-	5:52	-	-	5:52
Sunset	-	8:50	-	-	8:51	-	-	8:52	-	-	8:15	-	-	8:24	-	-	8:34	-	-	8:22	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.0 ENE	2.2 NNW	2.0 NW	1.9 ENE	1.5 W	1.8 W	1.3 W	1.7 W	2.0 W	1.4 WSW	1.1 E	3.0 WSW	2.5 SW	3.0 SW	3.0 SW	2.1 SW	1.5 WSW	0.7 NE	0.7 N	0.6 E	1.6 N	3.5 NW
Period (s)	8	8	8	10	9	10	9	11	14	14	10	14	13	13	12	11	11	5	6	9	7	10
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.7 NE	0.2 WSW	0.2 WSW	0.3 SSW	1.2 NW	0.9 NNW	1.1 WSW	0.9 NW	0.8 NW	0.6 WNW	0.3 SSW	1.9 WNW	1.2 WNW	1.1 WNW	0.9 WNW	0.5 WNW	1.0 NW	0.7 E	0.6 W	0.4 NNE	0.3 WSW	0.4 WSW
Period (s)	11	10	10	11	9	9	10	8	9	9	6	8	8	8	9	9	8	9	9	15	16	15
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.4 NW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.0 NE	-	2.1 N	-	-
Period (s)	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5	-	7	-	-

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	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM
Best forecast wave conditions in North Island New Zealand	Elliot Bay Northland	Awana Great Barrier Island	Akito River Mouth and Reef Wairarapa	Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe Gisborne and Mahia	Anaura Bay East Cape	Cobden Breakwater West Coast South Island	Cobden Breakwater West Coast South Island	Te Araroa East Cape	Tauranga Bay West Coast South Island	Arataki Bay of Plenty	Loisell's East Cape	Shingles West Coast South Island	Opunake 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	Shipwreck Bay-Blue House Northland	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island
Rating	4	3	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	2	3	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.0 ENE	2.0 ENE	1.8 NE	2.1 NE	2.5 NE	2.0 NW	2.1 NW	1.9 ENE	1.9 WNW	1.6 ENE	1.7 ENE	1.6 W	1.6 WNW	1.8 W	1.9 W	1.9 W	1.9 W	1.4 WSW	1.4 WSW	1.8 W	1.9 W	2.0 W
Period(s) (?)	11	11	11	11	11	8	9	10	9	10	10	9	9	10	11	11	11	11	11	11	12	14
Energy(?)	1002	934	1289	1275	2357	534	635	777	569	518	593	516	809	769	936	954	962	681	624	904	1183	1648
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	glass	cross- off	glass	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	off	off	glass	glass	cross- off
Tide State(?)	low	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	low	mid-flow	low	mid-ebb	mid-flow	mid-ebb	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low
High Tide / height (m)		12:37PM 1.84										5:15PM 2.59				5:58AM 2.72				6:22PM 2.82
Low Tide / height (m)	7:35AM 0.53			6:20PM 0.71		10:44PM 1.14		6:53AM 0.60						11:44PM 1.08				10:46AM 1.04				12:44AM 0.99
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	clear	some clouds	risk thund- der	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	19	19	25	22	19	15	14	19	16	22	26	17	16	12	11	11	15	20	20	15	13	12
Chill °C (?)	19	19	25	22	19	15	14	19	16	22	26	17	16	12	11	11	15	20	20	15	13	12
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:39	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:54	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	8:12	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:46	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:52	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.0 ENE	2.0 ENE	1.3 ENE	0.9 ENE	2.1 NE	2.0 NW	2.1 NW	1.9 ENE	1.9 WNW	1.6 ENE	1.7 ENE	1.6 W	1.4 WNW	1.8 W	1.9 W	1.9 W	1.9 W	1.4 WSW	1.4 WSW	1.8 W	1.9 W	2.0 W
Period (s)	11	11	11	6	11	8	9	10	9	10	10	9	9	10	11	11	11	11	11	11	12	14
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.3 N	0.3 N	0.4 SSW	0.8 ENE	0.3 S	0.1 W	0.1 W	0.3 NNW	0.1 N	0.2 N	0.2 SSW	0.8 NNW	0.9 WSW	0.9 NNW	0.8 NNW	0.8 NNW	0.9 NW	1.2 W	1.0 WNW	0.8 NW	0.8 NW	0.8 NW
Period (s)	12	12	12	11	12	15	15	15	12	15	10	8	10	9	8	9	9	9	9	9	9	9
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	1.8 NE	2.1 NE	2.5 NE	-	-	0.4 WNW	-	-	-	-	1.6 WNW	-	-	-	-	0.7 SSW	0.9 SSW	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	11	11	11	-	-	3	-	-	-	-	9	-	-	-	-	4	4	-	-	-

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Best forecast wave conditions in North Island New Zealand	Elliot Bay Northland	Awana Great Barrier Island	Akito River Mouth and Reef Wairarapa	Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe Gisborne and Mahia	Anaura Bay East Cape	Cobden Breakwater West Coast South Island	Cobden Breakwater West Coast South Island	Te Araroa East Cape	Tauranga Bay West Coast South Island	Arataki Bay of Plenty	Loisell's East Cape	Shingles West Coast South Island	Opunake 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	Shipwreck Bay-Blue House Northland	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island
Rating	4	3	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	2	3	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.1 ENE	2.0 ENE	0.7 NE	0.8 ENE	2.1 NE	2.5 NNW	2.5 NNW	2.2 NE	1.7 NNW	1.9 NE	2.5 NE	2.1 NW	1.6 WNW	2.1 NW	2.0 NW	2.1 NW	2.1 NW	0.6 SW	0.6 SW	2.0 NW	2.1 NW	2.0 NW
Period(s) (?)	11	11	11	11	11	8	8	11	7	11	11	8	8	8	8	8	8	12	12	9	9	9
Energy(?)	1085	991	337	204	1162	743	743	1188	519	809	1479	544	312	568	527	563	577	206	206	578	638	614
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	glass	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	on	cross- off	cross- on	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	glass	glass	glass
High Tide / height (m)					11:42AM 1.44																	4:58AM 2.71
Low Tide / height (m)	7:35AM 0.53															10:44PM 1.14
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	light rain	light rain	clear	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear	cloudy	clear	clear	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	18	18	24	23	22	17	17	22	17	22	21	17	19	16	16	15	15	20	19	15	14	15
Chill °C (?)	18	18	24	23	22	16	16	22	16	22	21	17	18	16	16	15	15	20	19	15	14	15
Sunrise	6:01	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:30	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.1 ENE	2.0 ENE	1.0 ENE	0.8 ENE	0.4 S	0.2 WSW	0.2 WSW	2.2 NE	1.7 NNW	1.9 NE	0.5 S	2.1 NW	1.6 WNW	2.1 NW	2.0 NW	2.1 NW	2.1 NW	0.9 W	0.9 W	2.0 NW	2.1 NW	2.0 NW
Period (s)	11	11	8	11	14	12	12	11	7	11	13	8	8	8	8	8	8	7	7	9	9	9
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 N	0.3 N	0.7 NE	0.6 E	0.4 S	0.2 N	0.2 N	0.3 NNW	1.3 WNW	0.2 N	0.2 N	0.2 WSW	0.4 SW	0.1 SW	0.1 SW	0.1 SW	0.1 W	0.6 SW	0.6 SW	0.1 W	0.1 W	0.1 W
Period (s)	12	12	11	6	14	13	13	16	8	16	16	11	12	10	10	10	15	12	12	15	15	15
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	0.4 NW	-	2.1 NE	2.5 NNW	2.5 NNW	-	-	-	2.5 NE	-	1.2 N	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	3	-	11	8	8	-	-	-	11	-	5	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

List of all animated swell maps

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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