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	Whale Watch Reef Kaikoura and Marlborough	Rabbit Island Nelson - Tasman Bay	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Ohiwa-Port Ohope Bay of Plenty	Oakura Beach Taranaki	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Cobden Breakwater West Coast South Island	Raglan-Indicators Raglan and West Waikato	Baylys Beach Northland	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Loisell's East Cape	Blackhead Wairarapa	Cobden Breakwater West Coast South Island	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Back Beach Taranaki	Cobden Breakwater West Coast South Island	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Port Waikato-Sunset beach Raglan and West Waikato	Cobden Breakwater West Coast South Island
Rating	2	1	3	2	1	2	6	5	4	4	4	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.6 S	0.5 S	1.7 NNE	-	0.4 S	2.5 NW	3.0 W	3.5 WSW	3.0 W	2.5 WSW	2.5 SW	1.3 S	1.4 S	1.0 S	3.5 NW	2.2 NNW	2.5 NW	1.7 WNW	2.4 W	2.3 WSW	2.4 WSW	1.7 W
Period(s) (?)	15	9	7	-	10	8	11	14	12	13	12	10	13	13	11	10	10	12	14	15	14	13
Energy(?)	268	80	365	0	54	782	3537	4682	2414	1977	1769	660	780	404	3989	2435	1779	1621	2377	2559	2146	996
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross- on	off	cross	cross	off	cross- on	cross- off	off	cross	cross- off	cross	on	glass	glass	on	off	off	cross- on	cross
High Tide / height (m)		5:40AM 2.84	1:47PM 1.51	2:10AM 1.57		3:27PM 1.54	2:14AM 1.45		2:41PM 1.57	2:46AM 1.88	8:44AM 3.64		9:27PM 3.92	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		8:39PM 0.49		2:52PM 0.43		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	rain shwrs	clear	mod. rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	rain shwrs	some clouds	heavy rain	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	mod. rain
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	7	-	8	6	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	17	-	23	-	-	-	-	9
High °C	14	17	17	13	17	14	12	9	11	9	15	10	9	14	12	10	12	13	10	16	14	12
Low °C	13	16	16	11	16	14	11	8	10	5	10	8	6	8	12	8	12	11	7	15	13	10
Chill °C (?)	13	17	17	12	16	12	10	7	10	8	15	8	7	13	10	10	12	12	10	16	13	10
Sunrise	-	6:24	-	-	6:22	-	-	6:20	-	-	6:18	-	-	6:05	-	-	6:13	-	-	6:16	-	-
Sunset	-	-	6:15	-	-	6:04	-	-	6:28	-	-	6:02	-	-	6:30	-	-	6:30	-	-	6:17	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.7 S	0.5 S	1.1 NNE	-	0.4 NNE	-	1.3 WSW	3.5 WSW	3.0 W	2.5 WSW	2.5 SW	1.3 S	1.4 S	1.0 S	3.5 NW	2.2 NNW	2.5 NW	1.7 WNW	2.4 W	2.3 WSW	2.4 WSW	1.7 W
Period (s)	8	9	6	-	6	-	16	14	12	13	12	10	13	13	11	10	10	12	14	15	14	13
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.6 S	0.4 SE	0.7 S	-	0.4 S	-	0.9 NNW	1.4 WNW	-	-	-	0.9 S	0.5 S	0.1 S	1.2 W	1.6 W	1.3 WSW	1.4 WSW	0.9 NNW	0.3 WSW	0.8 NW	0.3 NW
Period (s)	15	10	10	-	10	-	8	10	-	-	-	14	16	19	12	13	14	13	8	12	7	8
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.2 NNE	-	1.7 NNE	1.9 NNW	-	2.5 NW	3.0 W	1.0 SSE	-	-	-	0.6 ENE	0.7 NNE	0.9 NE	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.5 N
Period (s)	2	-	7	8	-	8	11	6	-	-	-	3	4	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7

	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	Table Cape Reefs 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	Whale Watch Reef Kaikoura and Marlborough	Outer Cut Nelson - Tasman Bay	Schnappers Point Nelson - Tasman Bay	Rabbit Island Nelson - Tasman Bay	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	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki
Rating	4	4	3	2	2	2	1	1	1	3	2	4	2	1	1	2	2	2	2	5	6	5
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.0 W	2.5 SW	1.1 SSW	0.9 S	0.8 S	0.8 S	0.6 S	0.6 S	0.5 S	2.0 N	1.8 NNW	2.4 NNW	1.4 N	0.5 S	0.5 S	2.1 NNW	0.8 S	1.9 NW	1.8 NW	4.0 W	3.5 WSW	3.5 WSW
Period(s) (?)	13	13	13	13	11	11	10	10	10	7	8	9	9	9	9	7	13	8	8	13	14	13
Energy(?)	1703	2432	530	312	201	208	108	87	65	613	448	1244	299	43	82	662	289	417	416	5015	5605	4325
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	glass	cross- off	cross- 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	high	mid-flow	high	high	low	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb
High Tide / height (m)	6:22PM 2.78		1:15AM 1.44				12:56PM 1.62						7:14AM 3.22		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						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	some clouds	clear	clear	light rain	some clouds	clear	cloudy	some clouds	rain shwrs	cloudy
Rain (mm)	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	-	-	-	-	3	-	-	-	-	2	-
Temp. °C	12	14	15	13	17	20	17	16	16	15	14	13	12	17	17	14	12	9	10	8	9	8
Chill °C (?)	11	13	15	12	17	20	17	16	16	14	14	12	11	16	17	13	11	7	8	6	7	5
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	6:07	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:24	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:18	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:15	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:08	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.0 W	2.5 SW	1.1 SSW	0.9 S	0.8 S	0.8 S	0.8 NNE	0.6 NNE	0.5 S	1.4 NNE	-	1.5 N	1.4 N	0.5 S	0.5 S	1.5 NNW	0.8 S	1.9 NW	1.8 NW	4.0 W	3.5 WSW	3.5 WSW
Period (s)	13	13	13	13	11	11	6	6	10	7	-	9	9	9	9	7	13	8	8	13	14	13
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.8 WSW	0.6 SW	0.6 SE	0.4 SSE	0.4 SSE	0.5 SE	0.6 S	0.6 S	0.3 SE	0.5 S	-	-	-	0.4 NE	0.3 NE	0.1 N	0.4 SW	0.1 NE	-	-	1.2 NW	-
Period (s)	16	20	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	-	-	-	6	5	11	6	10	-	-	10	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	0.3 N	0.4 NW	0.4 NW	0.3 N	1.7 N	1.8 N	0.9 NNE	2.0 N	1.8 NNW	2.4 NNW	-	0.8 W	0.3 SW	2.1 NNW	1.0 NW	-	-	-	1.0 SSE	1.6 SSE
Period (s)	-	-	3	2	3	3	6	6	6	7	8	9	-	5	4	7	5	-	-	-	6	8

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	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	Table Cape Reefs 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	Whale Watch Reef Kaikoura and Marlborough	Outer Cut Nelson - Tasman Bay	Schnappers Point Nelson - Tasman Bay	Rabbit Island Nelson - Tasman Bay	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	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki
Rating	4	4	3	2	2	2	1	1	1	3	2	4	2	1	1	2	2	2	2	5	6	5
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.1 W	2.5 SW	1.0 SSW	0.5 S	0.6 S	0.7 S	0.5 SE	0.5 SE	0.5 SE	0.5 NE	0.5 NW	0.5 NW	0.6 NNW	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 W
Period(s) (?)	13	13	13	14	14	8	10	10	10	4	5	5	5	10	9	11	10	4	5	10	14	14
Energy(?)	1801	2270	457	191	258	120	98	97	94	9	14	11	16	95	80	10	171	47	43	3118	2970	3322
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross	cross- off	cross- on	off	cross- off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	glass	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)																				1:09PM 0.71
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	12	14	15	14	14	13	15	15	15	15	12	11	11	16	17	16	14	17	16	14	14	14
Chill °C (?)	12	13	14	13	13	12	15	14	14	14	12	11	11	16	17	15	11	16	15	12	12	12
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:26	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.1 W	2.5 SW	1.0 SSW	0.7 S	0.7 S	0.7 S	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.6 SSW	0.1 NW	0.1 NW	0.1 NW	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 W
Period (s)	13	13	13	8	8	8	9	9	8	9	16	16	16	9	9	12	10	12	12	14	14	14
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.7 WSW	0.4 SW	0.6 S	0.5 S	0.6 S	0.5 SE	0.5 SE	0.5 SE	0.5 SE	0.5 SE	0.2 NNW	-	-	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	8	14	14	11	10	10	10	10	6	-	-	10	10	11	10	11	11	-	12	12
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	0.2 NNE	-	-	-	-	-	0.5 NW	0.5 NW	0.6 NNW	-	-	-	2.5 NW	0.9 WNW	0.9 WNW	3.5 WNW	-	2.4 WNW
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	2	-	-	-	-	-	5	5	5	-	-	-	7	4	5	10	-	7

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