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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	Tue	Wednesday 17			Thursday 18			Friday 19			Saturday 20			Sunday 21			Monday 22			Tuesday 23
	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night
Best forecast wave conditions in North Island New Zealand	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Ohiwa-Port Ohope Bay of Plenty	Oakura Beach Taranaki	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Piha-The Bar Auckland	Dee Dees Wairarapa	Baylys Beach Northland	Akito River Mouth and Reef Wairarapa	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Blackhead Wairarapa	Cobden Breakwater West Coast South Island	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Cobden Breakwater West Coast South Island	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Little Wanganui West Coast South Island	Cobden Breakwater West Coast South Island
Rating	2	1	1	1	1	2	7	5	5	4	4	4	3	3	4	5	5	4	4	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.6 S	0.5 S	0.6 S	0.5 S	0.4 S	2.4 NW	3.5 W	3.5 WSW	4.0 WSW	1.7 S	2.5 SW	1.7 S	1.4 S	1.1 S	3.5 NW	4.0 NW	3.5 NNW	2.0 W	2.0 W	2.1 SW	2.4 W	2.0 W
Period(s) (?)	15	9	10	10	10	8	11	14	14	10	12	13	13	13	11	11	10	13	12	13	15	13
Energy(?)	268	80	108	56	54	663	3812	5612	5953	646	1769	1005	802	467	3877	4152	3119	1789	1355	1594	2553	1452
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross	cross	off	cross	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	cross	on	cross- on	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	off	on	cross
High Tide / height (m)		5:40AM 2.84	1:42PM 1.70	2:10AM 1.57		2:48PM 1.81	2:14AM 1.45		2:41PM 1.57		8:44AM 3.64			3:52AM 1.43	4:16PM 1.51	6:26PM 1.75	5:04AM 1.47		7:03PM 1.73	11:24AM 2.74		10:38PM 3.13
Low Tide / height (m)	12:45AM 1.20	11:59AM 1.15		8:03PM 0.21	8:20AM 0.22		8:09PM 0.17	8:23AM 0.14		9:00PM 0.17		2:52PM 0.43	9:48PM 0.18	10:03AM 0.17		12:44AM 0.26	11:15AM 0.43	1:28PM 0.47	1:20AM 0.22	5:17AM 0.15	4:34PM 0.21
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	mod. rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	rain shwrs	heavy rain	heavy rain	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	mod. rain
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	8	6	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	17	33	16	-	-	-	-	9
High °C	14	17	17	16	17	14	12	9	13	5	15	13	8	14	12	14	12	13	10	16	13	12
Low °C	13	16	16	14	16	14	11	8	11	2	10	9	6	8	12	13	12	11	7	15	12	10
Chill °C (?)	13	17	17	16	16	12	10	7	10	5	15	11	5	13	10	12	12	12	10	16	13	10
Sunrise	-	6:24	-	-	6:22	-	-	6:20	-	-	6:18	-	-	6:05	-	-	6:15	-	-	6:16	-	-
Sunset	-	-	6:15	-	-	6:04	-	-	6:15	-	-	6:07	-	-	6:30	-	-	6:30	-	-	6:28	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.7 S	0.5 S	0.8 NNE	1.0 NNE	0.6 NNE	0.1 N	1.3 WSW	3.5 WSW	-	1.7 S	2.5 SW	1.7 S	1.4 S	1.1 S	3.5 NW	1.5 WSW	1.6 WSW	2.0 W	2.0 W	2.1 SW	2.4 W	2.0 W
Period (s)	8	9	6	6	6	11	16	14	-	10	12	13	13	13	11	14	14	13	12	13	15	13
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.6 S	0.4 SE	0.6 S	0.5 S	0.4 S	0.1 NE	-	1.4 NW	-	0.5 S	-	-	0.8 NE	0.9 NE	1.9 N	-	-	1.7 NNW	1.0 NNW	0.9 WNW	0.8 N	0.6 N
Period (s)	15	10	10	10	10	10	-	8	-	14	-	-	5	6	10	-	-	9	9	7	8	8
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.2 NNE	-	1.7 N	2.0 N	0.4 SW	2.4 NW	3.5 W	1.6 SSE	4.0 WSW	0.4 NNW	-	0.4 NE	1.1 NE	1.5 NNE	-	4.0 NW	3.5 NNW	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	3	-	6	7	4	8	11	6	14	2	-	3	5	6	-	11	10	-	-	-	-	-

	Tue	Wednesday 17								Thursday 18								Friday 19
	9PM	0AM	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM	3PM	6PM	9PM	0AM	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM	3PM	6PM	9PM	0AM	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM
Best forecast wave conditions in North Island New Zealand	Cobden Breakwater West Coast South Island	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Wainui Beach - Stockroute Gisborne and Mahia	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Outer Cut Nelson - Tasman Bay	Schnappers Point Nelson - Tasman Bay	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Onemana Coromandel	Ning Nong Point and Reef Wairarapa	Ohiwa-Port Ohope Bay of Plenty	Hawai River East Cape	Fox River West Coast South Island	Oakura Beach Taranaki	Oakura Beach Taranaki
Rating	4	4	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	2	4	1	1	1	3	2	2	2	5	7	6
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.0 W	2.5 SW	0.7 S	0.9 S	0.8 S	0.6 SSE	0.6 S	0.6 S	0.5 S	0.5 S	1.8 NNW	2.5 NNW	0.4 S	0.4 S	0.5 S	2.1 NNW	0.8 S	1.9 NW	1.8 NW	4.0 W	4.0 WSW	4.0 WSW
Period(s) (?)	13	13	14	13	11	10	10	10	10	10	8	8	10	9	9	7	13	8	8	13	14	14
Energy(?)	1703	2432	285	311	201	91	108	87	63	56	416	1195	54	50	47	681	306	427	373	5537	6616	5566
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	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	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off
Tide State(?)	high	low	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	low	mid-flow	low	mid-flow	high	high	low	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb
High Tide / height (m)	6:22PM 2.78		1:12AM 1.62				12:56PM 1.62								1:50PM 1.60	3:51PM 1.69					7:59AM 2.71
Low Tide / height (m)		11:25PM 1.19			7:23AM 0.20				7:16PM 0.15		12:56AM 1.27		7:30AM 0.13				8:11PM 0.32	10:33PM 0.60
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	rain shwrs	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	cloudy	clear	some clouds	some clouds	light rain	clear	clear	clear	clear	light rain	some clouds	clear	cloudy	some clouds	rain shwrs	cloudy
Rain (mm)	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	-	-	-	-	3	-	-	-	-	2	-
Temp. °C	12	14	14	13	17	19	17	16	16	15	14	13	16	17	17	14	12	9	10	8	9	8
Chill °C (?)	11	13	13	12	17	19	17	16	16	14	14	12	15	16	17	13	11	7	8	6	7	5
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	6:07	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:22	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:18	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:15	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:08	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.0 W	2.5 SW	0.7 S	0.9 S	0.8 S	0.6 SSE	0.8 NNE	0.6 NNE	1.0 NNE	1.0 NNE	-	1.5 N	0.6 NNE	0.4 NNE	0.5 S	1.5 NNW	0.8 S	1.9 NW	1.8 NW	4.0 W	4.0 WSW	4.0 WSW
Period (s)	13	13	14	13	11	10	6	6	6	6	-	8	6	6	9	7	13	8	8	13	14	14
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.8 WSW	0.6 SW	0.7 S	0.4 SSE	0.4 SSE	0.3 SSE	0.6 S	0.6 S	0.5 S	0.5 S	-	-	0.4 S	0.4 S	0.4 NE	0.1 N	0.6 SW	0.1 NE	-	-	1.4 WNW	0.8 S
Period (s)	16	20	8	10	10	11	10	10	10	10	-	-	10	9	5	11	6	10	-	-	10	7
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	0.1 NE	0.3 WNW	0.3 NW	-	1.7 N	1.7 N	2.3 N	2.0 N	1.8 NNW	2.5 NNW	0.4 SW	0.8 WSW	0.6 SW	2.1 NNW	1.0 NW	-	-	-	-	1.3 SSE
Period (s)	-	-	10	2	3	-	6	8	7	7	8	8	4	5	5	7	6	-	-	-	-	7

	Tuesday 16					Wednesday 17
	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM
Best forecast wave conditions in North Island New Zealand	Cobden Breakwater West Coast South Island	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Wainui Beach - Stockroute Gisborne and Mahia	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Outer Cut Nelson - Tasman Bay	Schnappers Point Nelson - Tasman Bay	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Onemana Coromandel	Ning Nong Point and Reef Wairarapa	Ohiwa-Port Ohope Bay of Plenty	Hawai River East Cape	Fox River West Coast South Island	Oakura Beach Taranaki	Oakura Beach Taranaki
Rating	4	4	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	2	4	1	1	1	3	2	2	2	5	7	6
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.1 W	2.5 SW	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.6 S	0.4 SSE	0.5 SE	0.5 SE	0.5 SE	0.5 SE	0.5 NW	0.5 NW	0.5 SE	0.5 SE	0.5 S	0.1 NE	0.8 SSW	0.9 WNW	0.9 WNW	3.5 WNW	2.5 WSW	2.5 WSW
Period(s) (?)	13	13	14	14	14	15	10	10	10	10	5	5	10	10	9	11	10	4	4	10	14	14
Energy(?)	1801	2270	184	191	258	146	99	98	95	97	17	13	97	95	80	10	171	47	45	2980	3030	3030
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	on	on
High Tide / height (m)	6:22PM 2.78						12:26AM 1.47					5:41AM 2.49
Low Tide / height (m)													6:35AM 0.12							1:09PM 0.71
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	clear	clear	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	12	14	14	14	14	12	15	15	15	15	12	11	16	16	17	16	14	17	16	14	14	14
Chill °C (?)	12	13	13	13	13	11	15	14	14	14	12	11	16	16	17	15	11	16	15	12	12	12
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:24	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.1 W	2.5 SW	0.7 S	0.7 S	0.7 S	0.5 SSE	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.3 NNW	0.2 NNW	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.1 N	0.8 SSW	0.2 NNW	0.2 N	1.7 WSW	2.5 WSW	2.5 WSW
Period (s)	13	13	8	8	8	9	9	9	8	9	6	6	9	9	9	12	10	12	12	14	14	14
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.7 WSW	0.4 SW	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.6 S	0.4 SSE	0.5 SE	0.5 SE	0.5 SE	0.5 SE	0.1 NW	0.1 NW	0.5 SE	0.5 SE	0.4 SE	0.1 NE	0.4 SE	0.1 NE	0.1 N	-	0.1 N	0.1 N
Period (s)	17	20	14	14	14	15	10	10	10	10	16	16	10	10	10	11	10	11	11	-	12	12
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	0.3 NE	0.3 NE	0.2 NNE	-	-	-	-	-	0.5 NW	0.5 NW	-	-	-	0.1 NW	3.0 NW	0.9 WNW	0.9 WNW	3.5 WNW	1.1 NW	1.1 NW
Period (s)	-	-	2	2	2	-	-	-	-	-	5	5	-	-	-	4	7	4	4	10	5	5

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