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.

Thu

Fri

Sat

Sun

Mon

Tue

Wed

Thu

Fri

Sat

Sun

Mon

Tue

Wed

Show location on the map:

Wave Energy Map

Wave Height Map

Wind Map

Please enable JavaScript to access the following map views:All map types that you can enable here: North Island New Zealand Colour Base Map, Wave Height, Wave Energy, North Island New Zealand Swell 1 Energy, Swell 2 Energy, Windwave Energy, North Island New Zealand Precipitation, Wind, Temperature, North Island New Zealand Cloud Cover.Map overlays available for display: North Island New Zealand Pressure, Wind.Symbols shown on the map: North Island New Zealand Surf Breaks, Tide Forecasts, Cities, North Island New Zealand Ski Resorts, Live Wave Buoys, Live Webcams, North Island New Zealand Wind Now, Temperature Now, Weather Now, North Island New Zealand Swell at breaks, Rating at breaks.

North Island New Zealand Wavefinder

Long range 3-hourly Hourly

	Thu	Friday 13			Saturday 14			Sunday 15			Monday 16			Tuesday 17			Wednesday 18			Thursday 19
	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	Baylys Beach Northland	Anatori River Nelson - West Coast	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Bell Block Reef Taranaki	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Cobden Breakwater West Coast South Island	Midway Beach - Surf Club Gisborne and Mahia	Tauranga Bay West Coast South Island	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	The Island (Island Bay) Wellington	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Scott Point Northland	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Oakura Beach Taranaki	Te Araroa East Cape	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Te Araroa East Cape	Blackhead Wairarapa	Ning Nong Point and Reef Wairarapa	Ning Nong Point and Reef Wairarapa
Rating	2	2	3	3	3	4	4	5	4	3	8	4	4	4	3	3	2	3	3	3	3	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.9 SW	0.5 WSW	1.0 WNW	1.1 W	0.6 WSW	2.0 W	1.9 W	3.5 SSW	2.3 WSW	1.7 WSW	5.5 SSW	3.5 S	2.5 SSE	2.3 SW	1.1 SE	1.4 SW	0.8 SE	1.7 SW	1.3 N	0.5 SE	0.6 E	1.4 E
Period(s) (?)	11	12	7	11	12	15	14	9	13	12	12	10	9	12	12	11	11	11	10	9	12	12
Energy(?)	250	145	250	592	168	1826	1463	3426	1777	787	15370	4740	2294	1535	968	570	214	1102	635	86	164	684
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	cross- off	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross	cross- on	cross	off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross	off
High Tide / height (m)	2:27AM 1.41		3:09PM 1.24	3:19AM 1.35	8:30AM 2.12		9:33PM 2.50	8:55AM 2.17	4:55PM 1.27	10:50PM 3.02	11:07AM 3.14		11:29PM 3.15	10:50AM 3.10		10:58PM 2.92	12:18PM 3.37		12:40AM 3.31	11:58AM 3.30		1:16AM 3.32
Low Tide / height (m)		8:41AM 0.36		8:59PM 0.32		2:49PM 0.71	3:42AM 0.67				5:01AM 1.00	5:18PM 0.91		4:36AM 0.30	4:58PM 0.23		6:11AM 0.74	6:30PM 0.65		5:48AM 0.08		7:06PM 0.59
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	mod. rain	mod. rain	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	mod. rain	light rain	cloudy	light rain	rain shwrs	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	6	8	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	9	5	-	2	1	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	21	18	17	14	22	17	14	18	19	15	16	14	15	21	15	18	21	20	19	22	22	17
Low °C	21	18	14	12	19	16	10	15	18	12	15	13	14	20	15	17	19	20	17	19	21	15
Chill °C (?)	21	18	17	13	22	16	13	17	18	15	15	12	14	21	15	18	21	20	19	22	22	17
Sunrise	-	6:50	-	-	6:48	-	-	6:35	-	-	6:43	-	-	7:03	-	-	6:37	-	-	6:41	-	-
Sunset	-	-	8:44	-	-	8:43	-	-	8:38	-	-	8:30	-	-	8:28	-	-	8:19	-	-	8:17	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.9 SW	0.5 WSW	1.0 N	1.1 W	0.6 WSW	2.0 W	1.9 W	2.3 SSE	2.3 WSW	1.7 WSW	5.5 S	3.0 SE	2.5 SSE	2.3 SW	1.5 S	1.4 SW	0.8 SE	1.7 SW	1.3 N	0.5 E	0.6 E	1.4 E
Period (s)	11	12	6	11	12	15	14	9	13	12	11	11	9	12	8	11	11	11	10	8	12	12
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.3 SW	0.6 N	0.3 WSW	0.9 WNW	0.2 W	0.2 N	0.2 N	1.8 E	0.2 N	0.2 N	-	-	0.8 E	0.5 SW	1.1 SE	0.4 SW	0.6 E	0.6 SW	1.2 NE	0.5 SE	0.5 S	0.4 SE
Period (s)	16	5	12	9	18	13	13	11	12	12	-	-	10	18	12	16	8	15	10	9	6	9
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.4 SE	-	1.0 WNW	1.2 WSW	0.8 WSW	-	-	3.5 SSW	-	-	5.5 SSW	3.5 S	2.5 SSW	-	1.3 SSW	-	-	-	-	0.4 W	-	0.6 SSW
Period (s)	6	-	7	7	6	-	-	9	-	-	12	10	8	-	7	-	-	-	-	3	-	6

	Thu	Friday 13								Saturday 14								Sunday 15
	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	Meatworks Kaikoura and Marlborough	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Akito River Mouth and Reef Wairarapa	Tora Point Wairarapa	Baylys Beach Northland	Baylys Beach Northland	Anatori River Nelson - West Coast	Herangi Beach Northland	Cray Bay Hawkes Bay	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	Oakura Beach Taranaki	Bell Block Reef Taranaki	Marokopa Taranaki	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Cobden Breakwater West Coast South Island	Oakura Beach Taranaki	Cobden Breakwater West Coast South Island	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island
Rating	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	5	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.2 NE	1.6 NE	1.6 NE	1.3 ENE	0.8 SW	0.8 SW	1.0 N	1.0 SW	2.3 NE	1.1 W	1.9 W	1.6 W	0.8 W	1.9 WSW	1.9 WSW	3.0 SW	1.9 W	1.9 W	2.1 W	2.5 WSW	2.1 W	2.0 W
Period(s) (?)	6	6	6	6	11	13	6	13	7	11	10	9	16	8	10	8	14	14	14	15	13	13
Energy(?)	609	314	325	247	294	319	208	503	811	592	752	668	778	824	846	1387	1517	1476	1754	3097	1561	1370
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- off	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
Tide State(?)	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	low	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-flow	mid-flow	high
High Tide / height (m)			2:48AM 1.32		7:32AM 1.99								9:45AM 2.82					10:07PM 2.88				10:29AM 2.98
Low Tide / height (m)	8:04PM 0.33						2:28PM 0.97		9:30PM 0.33		3:35AM 1.31				2:59PM 0.83
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	rain shwrs	risk thund- der	mod. rain	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	2	5	2	1	7	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	21	21	17	17	22	23	20	22	20	13	12	12	14	20	23	22	14	13	11	15	16	19
Chill °C (?)	21	21	17	17	22	23	20	22	20	12	11	11	13	20	23	22	13	12	9	13	16	19
Sunrise	-	-	-	6:37	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:54	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:50	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:24	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:22	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.6 ENE	1.2 ENE	1.0 ENE	1.0 ENE	0.8 SW	0.8 SW	1.0 N	1.0 N	1.7 ENE	1.1 W	1.9 W	1.6 W	1.4 W	1.1 SW	0.5 W	0.6 W	1.9 W	1.9 W	2.1 W	2.5 WSW	2.1 W	2.0 W
Period (s)	6	6	6	6	11	13	6	7	7	11	10	9	8	11	17	16	14	14	14	15	13	13
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 S	0.4 S	0.5 S	0.4 S	0.6 SW	0.7 SW	0.4 WSW	1.0 SW	0.3 S	0.9 WNW	0.5 N	0.6 W	0.8 W	0.4 WSW	0.1 N	0.5 WSW	0.2 N	0.2 N	0.2 N	0.1 N	0.2 N	0.2 N
Period (s)	10	10	10	9	14	11	12	13	9	9	6	12	16	17	13	13	13	13	13	12	12	12
Wind waves (m) & direction	2.2 NE	1.6 NE	1.6 NE	1.3 ENE	0.4 NE	-	-	-	2.3 NE	1.2 WSW	-	-	-	1.9 WSW	1.9 WSW	3.0 SW	-	-	-	2.1 S	-	-
Period (s)	6	6	6	6	3	-	-	-	7	7	-	-	-	8	10	8	-	-	-	8	-	-

	Thursday 12	Friday 13
	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	Meatworks Kaikoura and Marlborough	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Akito River Mouth and Reef Wairarapa	Tora Point Wairarapa	Baylys Beach Northland	Baylys Beach Northland	Anatori River Nelson - West Coast	Herangi Beach Northland	Cray Bay Hawkes Bay	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	Oakura Beach Taranaki	Bell Block Reef Taranaki	Marokopa Taranaki	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Cobden Breakwater West Coast South Island	Oakura Beach Taranaki	Cobden Breakwater West Coast South Island	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island
Rating	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	5	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.8 ENE	1.5 ENE	0.6 S	0.6 S	0.9 SW	0.9 SW	0.6 WSW	0.9 SW	1.6 NE	0.4 WSW	0.4 WSW	0.4 WSW	1.0 N	0.9 SW	0.4 WSW	0.6 SW	1.6 N	1.6 N	0.3 WSW	0.8 SW	1.0 WNW	1.0 WNW
Period(s) (?)	6	6	10	10	11	11	11	11	6	13	13	13	5	12	13	13	7	7	12	12	7	7
Energy(?)	304	233	158	106	251	250	201	355	304	85	120	120	145	322	128	212	412	271	49	238	172	250
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- on	cross	cross	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	on	cross- on	cross- off	on	cross
High Tide / height (m)
Low Tide / height (m)		8:04PM 0.33					1:51AM 0.99													2:07PM 1.03	3:07PM 1.36
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	cloudy	light rain	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	light rain	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	mod. rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	1	1	-	-	-	-	3	6	4	1	1	2
High °C	23	22	18	18	21	21	17	22	18	16	16	17	17	19	20	22	18	18	17	21	17	15
Chill °C (?)	23	22	17	18	21	21	17	22	18	16	16	16	16	19	20	22	17	18	17	21	17	14
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:52	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	8:35	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.4 S	0.5 S	0.6 S	0.6 S	0.9 SW	0.9 SW	0.6 WSW	0.9 SW	1.1 ENE	0.6 N	0.4 WSW	0.4 WSW	0.4 WSW	0.9 SW	0.7 N	0.6 SW	1.6 N	1.6 N	1.4 N	0.8 SW	1.0 N	1.0 N
Period (s)	8	11	10	10	11	11	11	11	6	5	13	13	13	12	5	13	7	7	6	12	6	6
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 S	0.3 ESE	0.3 ESE	0.3 ESE	0.3 SW	0.3 SW	0.4 WSW	0.6 N	0.5 S	0.4 WSW	0.3 WNW	0.3 WNW	0.3 WNW	0.2 NNW	0.5 SW	0.5 SW	0.4 WNW	0.4 WNW	0.4 WNW	0.8 N	0.3 WSW	0.3 WSW
Period (s)	11	10	10	10	16	16	14	14	10	13	6	6	6	14	11	11	7	8	8	5	12	12
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.8 ENE	1.5 ENE	1.1 NE	1.2 ENE	0.4 SE	0.4 SE	0.2 NNE	-	1.6 NE	-	0.8 N	0.8 N	1.0 N	1.0 NNE	-	0.5 NE	1.4 N	-	-	-	1.0 WNW	1.0 WNW
Period (s)	6	6	5	5	6	6	3	-	6	-	5	5	5	5	-	4	6	-	-	-	7	7

List of all animated swell maps

Transparent overlay
	Pressure
	Wind
	None