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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	Mon	Tuesday 23			Wednesday 24			Thursday 25			Friday 26			Saturday 27			Sunday 28			Monday 29
	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	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Clarence River Kaikoura and Marlborough	Cobden Breakwater West Coast South Island	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Tauranga Bay West Coast South Island	Baylys Beach Northland	The Box Northland	Little Wanganui West Coast South Island	Little Wanganui West Coast South Island	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Cobden Breakwater West Coast South Island	Charleston West Coast South Island	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Greenmeadows Taranaki	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Back Beach Taranaki	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Shipwreck Bay-Blue House Northland	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia
Rating	3	3	3	2	2	4	4	4	4	5	1	5	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.6 SSE	1.5 SSE	2.2 WNW	1.6 SSE	1.2 SSE	1.6 WSW	1.4 SW	0.9 SW	1.1 WSW	2.4 W	0.4 SSE	3.0 W	3.5 W	3.0 SW	3.0 SW	2.5 W	1.5 W	1.7 W	1.9 SW	1.9 SW	1.2 WSW	1.6 SE
Period(s) (?)	11	11	10	11	10	11	12	20	16	10	9	14	13	14	14	12	11	12	12	12	11	6
Energy(?)	581	503	869	539	332	1251	742	1202	1435	1907	44	3609	4023	3604	3311	1881	585	831	1073	1059	422	178
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	glass	on	glass	glass	cross- on	glass	glass	cross- on	glass	cross- on	cross- on	glass	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross- on	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)		7:57AM 1.48		8:17PM 1.31	8:41AM 1.47		9:09PM 1.26	9:24AM 1.46	3:03PM 3.07	3:32AM 2.95		3:28PM 2.77	10:33PM 1.32				5:11AM 2.68	5:28PM 2.52		5:55AM 2.58	5:19PM 2.29
Low Tide / height (m)	1:40AM 0.27		2:20PM 0.28	2:24AM 0.27		4:15PM 0.29	3:16AM 0.26			9:21PM 1.00	9:39AM 1.05			6:58AM 0.27	5:15PM 0.22	10:58PM 0.67	11:21AM 0.76		11:40PM 0.53	12:05PM 0.63		11:46PM 0.43
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	rain shwrs	mod. rain	heavy rain	some clouds	mod. rain	rain shwrs	clear	clear	clear	light rain	risk thund- der	rain shwrs	clear	clear	rain shwrs
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	8	36	-	7	6	-	-	-	1	4	1	-	-	1
High °C	20	23	17	17	22	16	18	19	16	14	19	11	11	19	19	14	14	17	17	19	17	16
Low °C	18	22	16	17	21	15	16	18	16	13	18	11	10	19	19	13	14	16	16	18	17	15
Chill °C (?)	20	23	17	17	22	15	18	19	15	14	19	9	11	19	19	13	13	16	17	19	17	16
Sunrise	-	5:43	-	-	5:45	-	-	6:11	-	-	5:46	-	-	6:11	-	-	5:56	-	-	6:13	-	-
Sunset	-	-	9:12	-	-	9:08	-	-	9:06	-	-	9:13	-	-	8:43	-	-	8:52	-	-	8:52	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.6 SSE	1.5 SSE	2.2 WNW	1.6 SSE	1.2 SSE	1.6 WSW	1.4 SW	1.3 SW	1.8 W	2.4 W	0.5 NE	3.0 W	3.5 W	3.0 SW	3.0 SW	2.5 W	1.5 W	1.7 W	1.9 SW	1.9 SW	1.2 WSW	0.2 E
Period (s)	11	11	10	11	10	11	12	11	10	10	6	14	13	14	14	12	11	12	12	12	11	10
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.6 NE	0.7 NNE	0.1 N	0.4 NNE	0.2 ENE	1.5 NW	1.2 W	1.1 WNW	1.1 WSW	1.2 WSW	0.4 SSE	0.2 N	0.2 N	0.7 NW	0.1 SW	0.1 SW	0.1 W	0.2 WSW	0.4 SW	0.5 SW	0.4 WSW	0.1 S
Period (s)	6	7	15	5	12	11	9	8	16	15	9	12	12	7	22	20	18	18	18	16	15	14
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	1.5 N	-	-	0.5 NNE	-	-	-	0.9 NNW	-	0.3 S	-	-	-	0.6 NW	-	0.3 E	-	-	-	1.2 SSE	1.6 SE
Period (s)	-	7	-	-	6	-	-	-	8	-	2	-	-	-	7	-	3	-	-	-	6	6

	Mon	Tuesday 23								Wednesday 24								Thursday 25
	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	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Anaura Bay East Cape	Clarence River Kaikoura and Marlborough	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Cobden Breakwater West Coast South Island	Cobden Breakwater West Coast South Island	Cobden Breakwater West Coast South Island	Little Wanganui West Coast South Island	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Mount Maunganui Bay of Plenty	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Shingles West Coast South Island	Shingles West Coast South Island	Tauranga Bay West Coast South Island	Little Wanganui West Coast South Island	Little Wanganui West Coast South Island	Baylys Beach Northland	Baylys Beach Northland
Rating	3	3	3	3	3	2	3	3	3	3	3	3	2	2	2	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.5 SSE	1.6 SSE	1.6 SSE	1.6 SSE	1.5 SSE	1.2 S	1.5 S	1.6 SSE	2.2 WNW	2.2 WNW	1.6 NW	1.8 WNW	1.2 SSE	1.4 NNW	1.0 SSE	1.7 WNW	1.9 W	1.7 W	1.6 W	0.9 WSW	0.9 SW	1.0 SW
Period(s) (?)	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	10	10	10	10	10	6	9	10	10	10	10	18	20	19
Energy(?)	639	581	655	565	503	353	545	561	892	892	915	778	332	324	228	1032	1117	1179	1092	1156	1200	1329
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	glass	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- off	glass	cross- off	glass	glass	glass	cross- off	glass	glass
Tide State(?)	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	high	high	low	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow
High Tide / height (m)	7:33PM 1.32				7:57AM 1.48						2:06AM 3.08		8:41AM 1.47	11:22AM 1.70					2:24AM 2.71
Low Tide / height (m)			1:40AM 0.27				2:29PM 0.28		7:53PM 1.04						3:04PM 0.28		8:31PM 0.71				7:34AM 0.36
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	clear	clear	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	light rain	some clouds	clear	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	19	18	19	20	23	24	20	19	14	14	13	14	21	19	23	16	14	14	14	13	18	19
Chill °C (?)	19	18	19	20	23	24	20	19	14	14	12	14	21	19	23	15	14	14	14	12	18	19
Sunrise	-	-	-	5:45	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:54	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:56	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	9:00	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	9:08	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.5 SSE	1.6 SSE	1.6 SSE	1.6 SSE	1.5 SSE	1.2 S	1.5 S	1.6 SSE	2.2 WNW	2.2 WNW	1.6 NW	1.8 WNW	1.2 SSE	1.0 N	1.0 SSE	1.7 WNW	1.9 W	1.7 W	1.6 W	1.6 W	1.4 SW	1.4 SW
Period (s)	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	10	10	10	10	10	6	9	10	10	10	10	10	11	11
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.7 NE	0.6 NE	0.5 NE	0.1 SE	0.7 NNE	0.4 NE	0.4 NE	0.7 NNE	0.1 N	0.1 N	1.2 W	0.7 WSW	0.2 ENE	0.4 NNE	0.5 NE	1.5 WSW	1.0 NW	1.0 NW	0.9 NW	0.9 WSW	1.0 W	1.0 SW
Period (s)	6	6	7	10	7	15	8	8	15	15	10	12	12	13	7	10	10	9	9	18	10	19
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.3 NNE	-	1.0 N	0.6 NNE	1.5 N	0.4 NNE	0.9 SSW	-	-	-	-	-	0.5 NNE	1.4 NNW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	6	-	6	6	7	3	4	-	-	-	-	-	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	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Anaura Bay East Cape	Clarence River Kaikoura and Marlborough	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Cobden Breakwater West Coast South Island	Cobden Breakwater West Coast South Island	Cobden Breakwater West Coast South Island	Little Wanganui West Coast South Island	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Mount Maunganui Bay of Plenty	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Shingles West Coast South Island	Shingles West Coast South Island	Tauranga Bay West Coast South Island	Little Wanganui West Coast South Island	Little Wanganui West Coast South Island	Baylys Beach Northland	Baylys Beach Northland
Rating	3	3	3	3	3	2	3	3	3	3	3	3	2	2	2	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.5 SSE	1.5 SSE	1.5 SSE	1.5 SSE	1.5 SSE	1.0 S	1.6 SSE	1.6 SSE	1.7 NNW	1.7 NNW	1.9 NW	1.4 WNW	1.6 SSE	0.4 NE	1.5 SSE	2.0 WNW	2.1 WNW	2.1 WNW	2.1 WNW	2.1 WNW	1.7 W	1.8 W
Period(s) (?)	11	11	11	11	11	10	11	11	6	6	7	7	11	15	11	8	8	9	8	9	7	7
Energy(?)	498	537	639	639	640	204	584	653	241	241	342	206	565	129	503	537	613	641	616	631	377	425
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	on	on	glass	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	on	on	cross- on	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)	7:33PM 1.32												7:57AM 1.48						1:23PM 2.88
Low Tide / height (m)							1:48AM 0.27
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	light rain	cloudy	light rain	clear	cloudy	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	18	18	19	18	18	17	18	19	16	17	17	17	22	20	23	18	18	17	18	18	21	21
Chill °C (?)	18	18	19	18	18	17	18	19	15	16	16	16	22	20	23	18	18	16	18	18	21	21
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:54	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	9:00	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.5 SSE	1.5 SSE	1.5 SSE	1.5 SSE	1.5 SSE	1.0 S	1.6 SSE	1.6 SSE	0.2 WSW	0.2 WSW	0.2 N	0.4 SW	1.6 SSE	0.4 NE	1.5 SSE	2.0 WNW	2.1 WNW	2.1 WNW	2.1 WNW	2.1 WNW	0.8 SW	0.8 SW
Period (s)	11	11	11	11	11	10	11	11	9	9	11	9	11	15	11	8	8	9	8	9	9	9
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.1 SE	0.7 NE	0.7 NE	0.7 NE	0.7 NE	0.4 NE	0.6 NE	0.5 NE	0.2 N	0.2 N	0.1 N	0.2 NNW	0.1 SE	0.4 NNE	0.7 NNE	0.2 N	0.2 N	0.2 N	0.2 NNW	0.2 N	-	0.1 W
Period (s)	10	6	6	6	6	9	6	6	11	11	16	12	10	12	7	12	12	12	12	12	-	18
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.8 NE	0.8 NE	1.3 NNE	1.3 NNE	1.3 NNE	0.2 NNE	-	1.0 N	1.7 NNW	1.7 NNW	1.9 NW	1.4 WNW	0.6 NNE	0.4 NNW	1.5 N	-	-	-	-	-	1.7 W	1.8 W
Period (s)	4	4	6	6	6	3	-	6	6	6	7	7	6	4	7	-	-	-	-	-	7	7

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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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