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

	Sunday 18			Monday 19			Tuesday 20			Wednesday 21			Thursday 22			Friday 23			Saturday 24			Sun
	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM
Best forecast wave conditions in North Island New Zealand	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	The Box Northland	The Box Northland	The Box Northland	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Oakura Beach Taranaki	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Dee Dees Wairarapa	Mahia Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Back Beach Taranaki	Back Beach Taranaki	Puwheke Beach Northland	Taupo Bay Northland	Mount Maunganui Bay of Plenty	Whangamata Bar Coromandel	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Tauranga Bay West Coast South Island	Raglan-Indicators Raglan and West Waikato	Raglan-Indicators Raglan and West Waikato	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	The Bluff-North Side Northland
Rating	3	3	4	4	3	2	3	3	3	3	2	2	5	8	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.9 SSE	2.0 S	1.4 SSE	2.0 SSE	1.9 SSE	1.5 S	1.3 S	1.7 S	0.7 SSW	1.6 ESE	0.7 SW	0.6 WSW	3.0 ENE	4.0 E	2.3 ENE	3.0 ENE	2.5 E	0.9 WSW	0.9 WSW	1.9 SW	1.9 SSE	2.3 SW
Period(s) (?)	8	8	9	8	8	7	8	7	14	8	13	12	9	11	9	10	10	14	15	14	8	11
Energy(?)	548	630	851	1170	1042	375	363	447	206	652	174	204	1779	4754	1169	1866	1439	673	549	1505	1111	1544
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	glass	cross- off	off	cross- on	off	cross- off	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross	cross- off	off	off	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)	10:22AM 2.62		10:51PM 2.81	11:26AM 3.02	6:16PM 1.34	11:28PM 2.90	11:49AM 3.10		11:50PM 3.42	12:05PM 3.63		12:40AM 2.97	12:59PM 3.15		11:27PM 1.91	10:44AM 1.74	1:36PM 3.12	1:58AM 2.90		2:16PM 3.03	2:42AM 2.82
Low Tide / height (m)		4:47PM 0.51		5:19AM 0.56			5:36AM 0.28	2:58PM 0.34		5:58AM 0.51	6:20PM 0.56		6:49AM 0.22	7:00PM 0.55		4:30AM 0.20		7:55PM 0.25	8:09AM 0.35		8:38PM 0.32	8:55AM 0.47
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	light rain	mod. rain	cloudy	light rain	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	cloudy	light rain	rain shwrs	some clouds	rain shwrs	some clouds	clear	risk thund- der	clear	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	2	9	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	2	-	2	-	-	5	-	-
High °C	20	20	19	20	20	18	17	18	13	18	21	18	22	21	19	22	18	17	21	19	13	20
Low °C	15	18	19	20	19	15	16	18	12	17	20	16	21	20	18	19	18	16	20	17	11	19
Chill °C (?)	20	20	18	20	20	18	17	18	12	18	21	18	22	21	18	22	18	16	21	19	11	20
Sunrise	6:16	-	-	6:31	-	-	6:18	-	-	6:05	-	-	6:35	-	-	6:20	-	-	6:24	-	-	6:39
Sunset	-	8:50	-	-	8:43	-	-	8:49	-	-	8:47	-	-	8:38	-	-	8:31	-	-	8:39	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.7 SW	0.7 SW	1.4 SSE	1.6 S	1.6 S	0.6 SW	1.3 S	0.7 SW	0.7 SSW	1.6 ESE	0.7 SW	0.6 WSW	0.3 NNE	1.5 N	2.3 ENE	3.0 ENE	2.5 E	0.9 NNW	1.4 SW	0.1 NW	1.4 WSW	2.3 SW
Period (s)	12	11	9	9	8	11	8	12	14	8	13	12	11	12	9	10	10	11	7	11	10	11
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.3 NW	0.3 NW	0.9 SW	0.9 SW	0.9 SW	0.3 NE	0.8 SW	0.1 N	0.4 SSE	0.9 S	0.2 S	0.3 SSW	0.3 NNE	0.9 NNW	1.1 NNE	0.9 NNE	0.7 S	0.9 WSW	0.9 WSW	-	0.8 WSW	0.8 SW
Period (s)	10	10	11	12	12	5	12	14	6	14	7	6	15	12	10	12	10	14	15	-	13	13
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.9 SSE	2.0 S	1.8 SSE	2.0 SSE	1.9 SSE	1.5 S	0.4 SSE	1.7 S	0.6 SE	-	-	0.1 N	3.0 ENE	4.0 E	1.1 SE	-	-	-	-	1.9 SW	1.9 SSE	-
Period (s)	8	8	7	8	8	7	3	7	4	-	-	8	9	11	5	-	-	-	-	14	8	-

	Sunday 18					Monday 19								Tuesday 20								Wed
	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM
Best forecast wave conditions in North Island New Zealand	Maori Bay Auckland	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Karekare Auckland	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Papatea Bay East Cape	The Box Northland	The Box Northland	The Box Northland	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	The Box Northland	Tom Bowling Bay Northland	Papatea Bay East Cape	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Weld Road Taranaki	Oakura Beach Taranaki	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki
Rating	3	3	3	2	2	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	2	3	3	3	3	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.5 SW	1.9 SSE	2.0 S	0.9 SW	1.4 SE	2.0 SSE	1.9 SSE	2.0 E	2.0 SSE	2.1 SSE	1.9 SSE	2.5 SSE	2.2 SSE	1.6 SSE	2.5 E	2.1 E	1.6 SSE	1.6 S	1.7 S	1.8 S	1.8 S	1.9 SSE
Period(s) (?)	11	8	8	11	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	7	8	8	8	7	7	7	7	8	7
Energy(?)	522	587	630	305	276	566	507	592	1170	1194	1042	1324	1051	702	953	581	341	629	700	510	545	824
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	off	off	off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	off	off	glass	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- off	off
Tide State(?)	-	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-ebb	high	mid-ebb	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high
High Tide / height (m)		10:37AM 2.89				10:51PM 2.81				10:53AM 3.50				11:14PM 3.37				11:49AM 3.10				12:04AM 2.95
Low Tide / height (m)				5:04PM 0.71								5:25PM 0.39			3:38AM 0.22					6:01PM 0.30
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	light rain	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	clear	some clouds	cloudy	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	some clouds	cloudy	light rain	cloudy	light rain	cloudy	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy
Rain (mm)	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	1	3	-	-	2	-	2	-	1	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	15	20	20	17	12	14	14	17	20	20	19	20	18	20	20	18	16	17	18	18	18	17
Chill °C (?)	14	20	20	16	11	12	12	16	20	20	19	20	18	20	20	18	15	17	18	18	18	17
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:05	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:07	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	8:42	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:50	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:49	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.5 SW	0.7 SW	0.7 SW	0.9 SW	1.4 SE	0.6 SW	0.6 SW	0.3 N	1.6 S	1.7 S	1.6 S	2.0 S	1.9 S	1.3 SSE	0.4 NNE	0.4 NNW	0.6 SW	1.3 S	1.4 S	0.7 SW	0.7 SW	1.5 S
Period (s)	11	11	11	11	8	11	11	15	9	8	8	8	8	8	13	13	12	8	8	13	13	8
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.2 WNW	0.3 NW	0.3 NW	0.7 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.3 NW	0.2 NNW	0.1 N	0.9 SW	0.9 SW	0.9 SW	0.6 SW	0.6 WSW	0.8 SW	0.1 NW	0.1 N	0.1 N	0.8 SW	0.8 SW	0.1 N	0.1 N	0.8 WSW
Period (s)	10	10	10	9	11	10	9	12	12	12	12	11	11	11	8	15	14	12	12	14	14	13
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.8 ESE	1.9 SSE	2.0 S	0.8 ESE	-	2.0 SSE	1.9 SSE	2.0 E	2.0 SSE	2.1 SSE	1.9 SSE	2.5 SSE	2.2 SSE	1.6 SSE	2.5 E	2.1 E	1.6 SSE	1.6 S	1.7 S	1.8 S	1.8 S	1.9 SSE
Period (s)	4	8	8	4	-	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	7	8	8	8	7	7	7	7	8	7

	Sunday 18																Monday 19
	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM
Best forecast wave conditions in North Island New Zealand	Maori Bay Auckland	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Karekare Auckland	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Papatea Bay East Cape	The Box Northland	The Box Northland	The Box Northland	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	The Box Northland	Tom Bowling Bay Northland	Papatea Bay East Cape	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Weld Road Taranaki	Oakura Beach Taranaki	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki
Rating	3	3	3	2	2	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	2	3	3	3	3	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.5 SW	1.9 SSE	1.9 SSE	1.1 SW	1.7 SSE	1.9 SSE	1.9 SSE	0.7 NE	1.3 SW	1.3 SW	1.2 SW	2.0 S	2.0 S	1.5 SSE	3.5 E	1.7 E	2.0 SSE	1.7 S	1.7 S	1.9 SSE	1.9 SSE	1.8 SSE
Period(s) (?)	11	8	8	11	8	8	8	8	11	11	11	8	8	9	10	8	8	8	8	8	8	8
Energy(?)	569	548	548	418	465	587	587	130	832	832	705	625	625	615	2416	441	566	549	554	513	507	468
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	off	off	off	cross- off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off
High Tide / height (m)				10:46AM 2.91
Low Tide / height (m)					11:33AM 0.31					4:29PM 0.78												4:59AM 0.37
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	light rain	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy
Rain (mm)	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	15	15	15	15	13	20	20	16	21	21	21	18	18	19	19	17	15	14	14	14	14	14
Chill °C (?)	14	13	13	13	11	20	20	15	21	21	21	17	17	18	18	16	13	12	12	12	12	12
Sunrise	6:20	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:50	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.5 SW	0.7 SW	0.7 SW	1.1 SW	1.7 SSE	0.7 SW	0.7 SW	0.7 NE	1.3 SW	1.3 SW	1.5 SSE	0.6 SW	0.6 SW	1.1 SW	0.5 N	0.4 N	0.6 SW	0.8 SW	0.8 SW	0.6 SW	0.6 SW	0.6 SW
Period (s)	11	12	12	11	8	11	11	8	11	11	9	11	11	11	15	16	11	12	12	11	11	11
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.2 WNW	0.3 NW	0.3 NW	0.7 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.3 NW	0.3 NW	0.3 N	0.3 NW	0.3 NW	1.2 SW	0.3 NW	0.3 NW	0.3 NW	0.1 NW	0.2 N	0.3 NW	0.3 NW	0.3 NW	0.3 NW	0.2 NNW	0.2 NNW
Period (s)	10	10	10	9	13	10	10	9	9	9	11	10	10	9	9	9	10	9	9	9	9	9
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.9 ESE	1.9 SSE	1.9 SSE	0.9 ESE	-	1.9 SSE	1.9 SSE	1.0 ESE	1.6 SSE	1.6 SSE	-	2.0 S	2.0 S	1.5 SSE	3.5 E	1.7 E	2.0 SSE	1.7 S	1.7 S	1.9 SSE	1.9 SSE	1.8 SSE
Period (s)	4	8	8	4	-	8	8	7	9	9	-	8	8	9	10	8	8	8	8	8	8	8

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