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 10			Thursday 11			Friday 12			Saturday 13			Sunday 14			Monday 15			Tuesday 16
	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	Karikari Beach Northland	Tom Bowling Bay Northland	Tauranga Bay Northland	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Shingles West Coast South Island	Fitzroy Beach Taranaki	Waitara Bar Taranaki	Tauranga Bay West Coast South Island	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Herangi Beach Northland	Tauranga Bay West Coast South Island	Baylys Beach Northland	Baylys Beach Northland	Anatori River Nelson - West Coast	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Akito River Mouth and Reef Wairarapa	Fox River West Coast South Island	Little Wanganui West Coast South Island	Shingles West Coast South Island	Cobden Breakwater West Coast South Island
Rating	4	4	4	4	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	4	4	5	5
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.9 NE	3.0 ENE	3.0 ENE	1.6 WSW	1.5 SW	2.2 WSW	2.5 WSW	2.4 WSW	1.9 WSW	1.9 WSW	1.4 SW	1.5 WSW	1.8 SW	1.6 SW	1.1 WSW	0.6 SSE	0.6 SE	0.9 SSE	2.2 WNW	2.3 NW	3.0 NW	2.5 W
Period(s) (?)	11	12	11	13	13	13	13	9	10	13	13	10	12	12	11	8	11	11	9	8	9	16
Energy(?)	885	2330	2136	915	701	1742	2236	1352	1127	1443	933	670	913	666	302	69	133	233	1195	834	2036	3983
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	off	cross- off	cross	off	cross- off	cross	cross- off	cross- on	off	off	cross	off	off	on	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross	on	on	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)	3:35AM 3.10	12:54PM 2.21		1:36AM 2.34			2:09AM 1.78		2:17PM 1.75	3:24AM 2.20		6:50PM 2.82		6:17AM 2.42	6:21PM 2.84		7:02AM 2.80		8:38PM 2.85	9:04AM 2.85		8:29PM 2.83
Low Tide / height (m)		6:25AM 0.39	6:11PM 0.59	7:22PM 0.53	7:13AM 0.25		8:06PM 0.36	7:54AM 0.34		9:06PM 0.63	9:21AM 0.76		12:02AM 0.75	12:26PM 0.88		12:43AM 1.03		2:22PM 1.03	2:51AM 1.30		2:13PM 0.80	2:45AM 0.85
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	heavy rain	heavy rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	66	42	3	12
High °C	19	20	22	16	21	16	15	20	14	14	20	15	17	21	18	16	24	22	17	16	15	12
Low °C	16	19	21	15	20	15	14	18	14	13	18	15	16	18	18	15	21	21	15	14	14	10
Chill °C (?)	19	20	22	15	21	15	13	20	12	13	20	14	17	21	18	16	24	22	15	15	15	10
Sunrise	-	6:07	-	-	6:05	-	-	5:50	-	-	6:09	-	-	6:01	-	-	5:41	-	-	5:52	-	-
Sunset	-	-	8:30	-	-	9:00	-	-	9:01	-	-	9:01	-	-	8:55	-	-	8:39	-	-	9:04	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.9 NE	3.0 ENE	3.0 ENE	1.6 WSW	1.5 SW	0.3 N	0.2 NNW	2.4 WSW	1.1 W	1.9 WSW	1.5 S	1.5 WSW	1.8 SW	1.6 SW	1.1 WSW	0.6 SSE	0.6 SE	0.9 SSE	2.2 WNW	0.5 WSW	0.7 W	2.5 W
Period (s)	11	12	11	13	13	14	16	9	13	13	8	10	12	12	11	8	11	11	9	13	17	16
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.6 N	0.5 N	0.3 N	1.0 SW	0.2 NNW	0.2 N	-	1.2 WSW	0.4 NNW	0.2 NNW	1.4 SW	0.8 W	-	-	0.3 N	0.4 SSW	0.5 ENE	0.1 SW	0.9 WSW	0.2 N	0.6 WSW	1.7 NNW
Period (s)	13	13	12	6	16	18	-	13	16	15	13	12	-	-	13	8	7	9	13	13	12	8
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	0.3 WNW	1.1 S	2.2 WSW	2.5 WSW	-	1.9 WSW	1.5 S	-	-	0.6 NNE	0.4 ENE	-	0.8 NE	1.1 NNE	1.1 NE	1.5 N	2.3 NW	3.0 NW	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	7	5	13	13	-	10	7	-	-	3	3	-	4	7	5	6	8	9	-

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	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM
Best forecast wave conditions in North Island New Zealand	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Takou Bay Northland	Te Araroa East Cape	Tauranga Bay Northland	Karikari Beach Northland	Tokatu Peninsula Northland	Tom Bowling Bay Northland	Langs beach Northland	Arataki Bay of Plenty	Tauranga Bay Northland	Tauranga Bay Northland	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Weld Road Taranaki	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Shingles West Coast South Island	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Fitzroy Beach Taranaki	Belt Road Taranaki
Rating	3	4	4	4	4	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.1 W	2.0 NE	1.7 NNE	3.0 NE	3.0 ENE	2.0 NE	2.5 ENE	2.5 ENE	2.3 NE	2.5 ENE	2.5 ENE	1.8 W	1.5 WSW	1.6 WSW	1.2 SW	1.4 SW	1.9 SW	1.8 WSW	1.5 W	1.8 WSW	2.4 WSW	2.2 WSW
Period(s) (?)	12	12	13	12	12	12	11	11	11	11	11	14	12	12	16	15	14	13	14	13	9	13
Energy(?)	512	1119	1277	2815	2537	1148	1825	1558	1327	1885	1521	1382	1053	1392	1133	1386	1561	1391	1017	1281	1352	1717
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	glass	cross- off	glass	off	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	glass	off	off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off
Tide State(?)	low	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	high	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low
High Tide / height (m)		12:25AM 2.08				12:08PM 2.64					1:36AM 2.34	4:29AM 2.96			3:25PM 3.14					5:24AM 2.84
Low Tide / height (m)	9:20PM 0.84			6:44AM 0.43				6:48PM 0.24					9:25AM 0.59				9:47PM 0.94	11:07PM 0.82				10:20AM 1.02
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	16	17	17	16	20	20	20	20	18	17	16	12	19	20	21	19	18	12	11	11	18	20
Chill °C (?)	16	16	17	15	20	20	20	20	18	16	15	12	19	20	21	18	17	10	9	11	18	20
Sunrise	-	-	-	6:03	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:50	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:50	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:30	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:34	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.1 W	2.0 NE	1.7 NNE	3.0 NE	3.0 ENE	2.0 NE	2.5 ENE	2.5 ENE	2.3 NE	2.5 ENE	2.5 ENE	1.8 W	1.5 WSW	1.6 WSW	1.2 SW	1.4 SW	1.9 SW	1.8 WSW	1.5 W	1.8 WSW	2.4 WSW	2.2 WSW
Period (s)	12	12	13	12	12	12	11	11	11	11	11	14	12	12	12	15	14	13	14	13	9	13
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.8 NW	0.4 E	0.9 E	0.3 N	0.5 N	0.4 N	0.4 NNE	0.3 E	0.5 N	0.4 NNE	0.6 N	0.4 NNW	1.1 WSW	1.2 WSW	1.2 SW	1.2 SW	0.3 NW	0.4 NNW	0.4 NNW	0.4 NNW	1.2 WSW	0.2 NNW
Period (s)	10	14	12	13	13	14	13	12	13	17	15	13	7	15	16	12	16	16	16	16	13	16
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.2 S	1.3 S	1.4 SSW	1.2 WSW	1.1 WSW	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5	5	6	6	6	-	-	-

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	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM
Best forecast wave conditions in North Island New Zealand	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Takou Bay Northland	Te Araroa East Cape	Tauranga Bay Northland	Karikari Beach Northland	Tokatu Peninsula Northland	Tom Bowling Bay Northland	Langs beach Northland	Arataki Bay of Plenty	Tauranga Bay Northland	Tauranga Bay Northland	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Weld Road Taranaki	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Shingles West Coast South Island	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Fitzroy Beach Taranaki	Belt Road Taranaki
Rating	3	4	4	4	4	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.1 W	1.4 NE	0.9 E	1.5 NE	1.9 NE	1.2 NE	2.0 ENE	2.1 NE	1.2 NNE	3.0 NE	3.0 NE	1.5 W	1.3 WSW	1.3 WSW	1.4 WSW	1.4 WSW	1.3 WSW	1.6 W	1.6 W	1.6 W	1.4 WSW	1.4 WSW
Period(s) (?)	12	8	13	8	11	8	11	12	11	12	12	13	12	12	10	10	10	13	12	12	14	14
Energy(?)	564	380	477	426	885	281	1076	1308	529	2251	2470	870	548	630	397	390	400	932	874	874	779	747
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	glass	cross	glass	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	glass	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross
High Tide / height (m)
Low Tide / height (m)														8:29AM 0.42
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	16	18	17	17	18	18	18	18	16	16	16	15	18	19	20	22	23	18	18	18	21	20
Chill °C (?)	16	18	17	16	18	18	18	18	16	15	15	15	18	19	20	22	23	18	18	18	21	20
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.1 W	1.4 NE	0.9 E	1.5 NE	1.9 NE	1.2 NE	2.0 ENE	2.1 NE	1.2 NNE	3.0 NE	3.0 NE	1.5 W	1.3 WSW	1.3 WSW	1.4 WSW	1.4 WSW	1.3 WSW	1.6 W	1.6 W	1.6 W	1.4 WSW	1.4 WSW
Period (s)	12	8	13	8	11	8	11	12	11	12	12	13	12	12	10	10	10	13	12	12	14	14
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.9 NW	0.5 N	0.9 NNE	0.5 N	0.6 N	0.4 N	0.5 N	0.4 ENE	0.6 ENE	0.4 ENE	0.3 N	0.6 NW	0.6 WNW	0.6 WNW	0.1 NW	0.1 NW	0.4 SW	0.5 NW	0.5 NW	0.5 NW	0.4 WNW	0.4 WNW
Period (s)	10	13	8	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	9	9	9	14	14	16	8	8	8	8	8
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	0.4 SE	0.6 NNE	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.5 SSE	0.5 SSE	0.8 S	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	4	9	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	3	4	-	-	-	-	-

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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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