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

Long range 3-hourly Hourly

	Sun		Monday 19			Tuesday 20			Wednesday 21			Thursday 22			Friday 23			Saturday 24			Sun
	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM
Best forecast wave conditions in North Island New Zealand	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Papatea Bay East Cape	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Papatea Bay East Cape	Oakura Beach Taranaki	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Papatea Bay East Cape	Dee Dees Wairarapa	Mohaka River Mouth Hawkes Bay	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Hicks Bay East Cape	Red Island Hawkes Bay	Anaura Bay East Cape	Porangahau River Mouth Wairarapa	Nine Mile West Coast South Island	Te Araroa East Cape	Tora-Stix Wairarapa	Ning Nong Point and Reef Wairarapa	Clarence River Kaikoura and Marlborough	Mahia Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough
Rating	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	2	3	2	5	9	4	4	5	4	5	5	5	4	5
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.2 SSE	1.7 E	1.6 SSE	1.9 SSE	2.0 E	1.3 S	1.7 S	1.4 NE	1.0 S	0.7 S	0.4 WSW	4.5 ENE	4.5 ENE	4.0 NE	3.0 ENE	2.1 W	2.5 NW	3.0 SSW	3.0 SSW	1.8 S	1.7 S	2.5 S
Period(s) (?)	8	8	7	7	8	8	7	9	14	15	12	9	10	10	11	8	12	11	13	13	14	14
Energy(?)	674	396	405	503	604	359	455	344	416	382	88	3013	3752	3854	2509	1123	2054	2697	3268	1891	1527	2840
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	off	off	glass	off	off	off	off	off	cross	off	cross- on	cross- on	cross	off	on	cross- off	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	on
High Tide / height (m)		11:01PM 2.86	10:53AM 3.50		11:28PM 2.90	11:49AM 3.10		8:54PM 1.55	12:24PM 3.15		12:40AM 2.97	12:59PM 3.15		10:20PM 1.59	10:44AM 1.74		1:58AM 2.90		2:16PM 3.03	2:42AM 2.82
Low Tide / height (m)			4:46AM 0.64	5:25PM 0.39		5:36AM 0.28	2:58PM 0.34	3:07AM 0.22	6:12AM 0.23	6:38PM 0.24		6:49AM 0.22	4:22PM 0.25		4:30AM 0.20	6:09PM 0.26	7:55PM 0.25	8:09AM 0.35		8:38PM 0.32	8:55AM 0.47	5:24PM 0.40
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	light rain	some clouds	some clouds	light rain	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	heavy rain	heavy rain	some clouds	some clouds	light rain	some clouds	light rain	cloudy	some clouds	clear	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	1	-	-	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	73	25	-	-	3	-	2	-	-	-	-
High °C	19	17	20	21	18	20	19	17	20	19	15	20	18	22	22	17	20	12	12	12	17	16
Low °C	18	17	16	21	17	18	19	16	17	19	13	19	17	20	20	16	16	12	12	12	16	14
Chill °C (?)	18	16	20	21	17	20	19	16	20	19	15	20	17	22	22	17	20	10	12	11	16	16
Sunrise	-	-	6:18	-	-	6:18	-	-	6:09	-	-	6:07	-	-	6:09	-	-	6:11	-	-	6:09	-
Sunset	8:50	-	-	8:50	-	-	8:49	-	-	8:35	-	-	8:37	-	-	9:07	-	-	8:47	-	-	8:54
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.7 SW	0.3 N	0.6 SW	0.6 SW	0.4 N	1.3 S	0.7 SW	1.4 NE	1.0 S	0.7 S	0.4 WSW	0.3 N	0.7 S	0.5 S	3.0 ENE	1.0 NNW	1.4 E	3.0 SSW	3.0 SSW	1.8 S	1.7 S	2.5 S
Period (s)	11	16	12	12	14	8	12	9	14	15	12	15	12	13	11	12	10	11	13	13	14	14
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.3 NW	0.2 N	0.1 NW	0.1 NW	0.2 NNW	0.8 SW	0.1 NE	0.4 N	0.2 ESE	0.2 SSE	0.4 NNW	0.2 NNW	0.1 S	0.4 S	0.5 SSW	0.8 WSW	0.3 NNE	1.6 E	1.4 E	1.4 E	0.9 ESE	1.1 E
Period (s)	10	9	9	9	16	12	5	13	6	6	6	12	21	13	10	15	13	10	10	11	11	11
Wind waves (m) & direction	2.2 SSE	1.7 E	1.6 SSE	1.9 SSE	2.0 E	0.4 SSE	1.7 S	1.6 ESE	0.3 E	1.2 ESE	-	4.5 ENE	4.5 ENE	4.0 NE	0.8 W	2.1 W	2.5 NW	-	-	-	1.6 SSW	-
Period (s)	8	8	7	7	8	3	7	8	3	8	-	9	10	10	4	8	12	-	-	-	7	-

	Sunday 18			Monday 19								Tuesday 20								Wednesday 21
	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM
Best forecast wave conditions in North Island New Zealand	Karioitahi Raglan and West Waikato	Karekare Auckland	The Box Northland	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Papatea Bay East Cape	Papatea Bay East Cape	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Papatea Bay East Cape	Papatea Bay East Cape	Papatea Bay East Cape	Tom Bowling Bay Northland	Oakura Beach Taranaki	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Ning Nong Point and Reef Wairarapa
Rating	2	2	3	3	3	2	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	4	4	3	3	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.0 SW	1.0 SW	1.6 SSE	2.0 SSE	1.9 SSE	1.7 SSE	1.8 ENE	1.8 ENE	1.9 SSE	2.0 S	1.9 S	2.0 SSE	2.0 E	2.1 E	2.2 E	2.3 E	1.7 S	2.5 SSE	2.2 SSE	1.7 SSE	0.8 WSW	1.1 S
Period(s) (?)	11	11	9	8	8	7	8	8	7	8	8	7	8	8	8	9	7	7	7	7	13	13
Energy(?)	258	338	962	566	507	418	505	570	503	557	534	816	580	609	670	837	679	1207	1047	736	522	573
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	glass	glass	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
Tide State(?)	low-flow	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-flow
High Tide / height (m)				10:51PM 2.81			8:01AM 1.62					11:28PM 2.90			8:44AM 1.67					12:04AM 2.95
Low Tide / height (m)		5:04PM 0.71				4:59AM 0.37				5:25PM 0.39			2:25AM 0.25					6:01PM 0.30
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	light rain	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	3	5	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	20	19	19	14	14	14	18	19	21	21	18	16	18	17	19	21	19	19	18	17	16	13
Chill °C (?)	20	18	18	12	12	12	18	19	21	21	18	15	18	16	18	21	19	19	18	17	16	12
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	6:18	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:07	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:09
Sunset	-	8:42	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:50	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:49	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.0 SW	1.0 SW	1.3 S	0.6 SW	0.6 SW	0.6 SW	0.4 N	0.5 N	0.6 SW	0.6 SW	0.6 WSW	1.6 S	0.4 N	0.4 NNW	0.4 NNW	0.4 NNE	1.3 S	1.9 S	1.8 S	1.4 S	1.1 S	1.1 S
Period (s)	11	11	9	11	11	12	15	15	12	11	11	8	14	13	13	13	8	8	8	8	7	13
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.3 NW	0.7 SSW	1.1 SW	0.3 NW	0.2 NNW	0.2 NNW	0.2 N	0.1 N	0.1 NW	0.1 NW	0.2 WSW	0.6 WSW	0.2 NNW	0.1 N	0.2 N	0.2 N	0.8 SW	0.7 SW	0.7 SW	0.8 WSW	0.8 WSW	0.3 SE
Period (s)	10	9	11	10	9	9	16	18	9	9	16	11	16	15	15	7	12	13	13	13	13	6
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.4 ESE	0.4 ESE	1.6 SSE	2.0 SSE	1.9 SSE	1.7 SSE	1.8 ENE	1.8 ENE	1.9 SSE	2.0 S	1.9 S	2.0 SSE	2.0 E	2.1 E	2.2 E	2.3 E	1.7 S	2.5 SSE	2.2 SSE	1.7 SSE	1.4 SSE	1.0 E
Period (s)	3	4	9	8	8	7	8	8	7	8	8	7	8	8	8	9	7	7	7	7	7	8

	Sunday 18										Monday 19
	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM
Best forecast wave conditions in North Island New Zealand	Karioitahi Raglan and West Waikato	Karekare Auckland	The Box Northland	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Papatea Bay East Cape	Papatea Bay East Cape	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Papatea Bay East Cape	Papatea Bay East Cape	Papatea Bay East Cape	Tom Bowling Bay Northland	Oakura Beach Taranaki	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Ning Nong Point and Reef Wairarapa
Rating	2	2	3	3	3	2	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	4	4	3	3	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.0 SW	1.1 SW	1.3 SW	2.2 SSE	2.1 SSE	2.1 SSE	1.5 E	1.6 E	2.0 SSE	2.0 SSE	2.0 SSE	2.0 SSE	1.8 E	1.8 E	1.8 E	3.0 E	0.8 SW	1.7 SSE	1.6 SSE	1.6 SSE	1.6 SSE	1.6 SE
Period(s) (?)	11	11	11	8	8	8	7	7	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	9	12	7	7	7	7	7
Energy(?)	280	361	836	661	623	636	342	383	567	567	566	566	444	460	451	1546	179	418	408	408	405	324
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	off	cross
High Tide / height (m)							7:26PM 1.50			10:51PM 2.81
Low Tide / height (m)													1:41AM 0.29
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	17	17	21	19	18	18	17	17	16	15	14	14	17	17	17	19	14	14	15	15	16	15
Chill °C (?)	16	16	21	18	17	17	16	16	15	13	12	12	16	16	16	18	12	12	14	14	15	14
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:18	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:30	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.0 SW	1.1 SW	1.3 SW	0.6 SW	0.6 SW	0.6 SW	0.4 N	0.4 N	0.6 SW	0.6 SW	0.6 SW	0.6 SW	0.3 N	0.3 N	0.3 N	0.5 N	0.8 SW	0.6 SW	0.6 SW	0.6 SW	0.6 SW	0.6 SSW
Period (s)	11	11	11	11	11	11	16	16	11	11	11	11	16	16	16	15	12	12	12	12	12	10
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.5 S	0.7 S	0.3 NW	0.3 NW	0.3 NW	0.3 NW	0.3 N	0.3 N	0.3 NW	0.3 NW	0.3 NW	0.3 NW	0.2 N	0.2 N	0.2 N	0.1 NW	0.3 NW	0.2 NNW	0.2 NNW	0.2 NNW	0.1 NW	0.2 E
Period (s)	7	9	9	10	10	10	9	9	10	10	10	10	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.6 ESE	0.8 ESE	1.5 SSE	2.2 SSE	2.1 SSE	2.1 SSE	1.5 E	1.6 E	2.0 SSE	2.0 SSE	2.0 SSE	2.0 SSE	1.8 E	1.8 E	1.8 E	3.0 E	1.6 S	1.7 SSE	1.6 SSE	1.6 SSE	1.6 SSE	1.6 SE
Period (s)	4	4	9	8	8	8	7	7	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	9	8	7	7	7	7	7

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