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.

Sat

Sun

Mon

Tue

Wed

Thu

Fri

Sat

Sun

Mon

Tue

Wed

Thu

Fri

Sat

Sun

Mon

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

	Saturday 18			Sunday 19			Monday 20			Tuesday 21			Wednesday 22			Thursday 23			Friday 24			Sat
	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	Little Wanganui West Coast South Island	Cobden Breakwater West Coast South Island	Cobden Breakwater West Coast South Island	Cobden Breakwater West Coast South Island	Oakura Beach Taranaki	Little Wanganui West Coast South Island	Anawhata Road (Oaonui) Taranaki	Raglan-Indicators Raglan and West Waikato	Ning Nong Point and Reef Wairarapa	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Wainui Beach - Stockroute Gisborne and Mahia	Anaura Bay East Cape	Wainui Beach - Stockroute Gisborne and Mahia	Anaura Bay East Cape	Kahutara Kaikoura and Marlborough	Clarence River Kaikoura and Marlborough	Clarence River Kaikoura and Marlborough	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Blackhead Wairarapa	Clarence River Kaikoura and Marlborough
Rating	4	4	5	5	6	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	4	4	3	5	7	4	4	5	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.0 WSW	2.3 W	3.0 W	3.0 W	3.0 WSW	3.0 W	2.5 W	2.4 W	1.9 SE	3.5 SE	3.0 SE	1.0 S	0.9 E	1.6 S	3.0 SSW	2.2 S	3.5 S	2.5 S	4.0 S	3.0 SSE	3.0 S	3.0 S
Period(s) (?)	11	10	12	14	14	14	14	14	7	10	10	9	11	9	11	10	10	11	11	12	12	10
Energy(?)	1684	1466	2584	3188	4149	3408	2551	2153	600	2331	1716	164	277	582	3570	1068	4656	2329	6743	2597	2414	2797
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- on	cross	off	off	cross- on	off	cross- off	cross	cross- off	off	off	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross	off
High Tide / height (m)	9:47AM 2.81		6:19PM 1.79	5:39AM 2.07		12:08AM 3.40		12:34PM 3.38	12:57AM 3.32		1:29PM 3.23	1:53AM 3.18		2:33PM 3.07	1:45AM 2.98		2:16PM 2.63	2:44AM 2.66	3:41AM 2.69	3:39PM 2.65		3:56AM 2.24
Low Tide / height (m)		4:05PM -0.13	12:32AM 0.17	11:55AM 0.38	5:44PM -0.06		6:18AM 0.52		6:46PM 0.63	7:10AM 0.67		7:40PM 0.82	8:11AM 0.84		7:28PM 0.64	8:13AM 0.56		8:29PM 0.58	10:05AM 0.60		9:47PM 0.95	10:21AM 0.60
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	heavy rain	rain shwrs	heavy rain	rain shwrs	risk thund- der	clear	heavy rain	risk thund- der	rain shwrs	heavy rain	light rain	some clouds	clear	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	light rain	rain shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy
Rain (mm)	14	4	14	7	6	-	12	5	4	19	4	-	-	-	-	-	3	1	-	-	-	-
High °C	15	14	11	14	16	11	15	16	13	11	11	16	20	20	12	16	8	9	10	9	13	11
Low °C	15	12	11	12	14	10	14	14	12	10	10	15	17	16	11	12	7	9	9	9	12	10
Chill °C (?)	14	13	10	13	15	10	14	15	12	8	9	16	20	20	10	16	5	5	7	6	11	9
Sunrise	7:03	-	-	7:09	-	-	6:56	-	-	7:01	-	-	6:41	-	-	6:39	-	-	7:03	-	-	7:05
Sunset	-	5:58	-	-	5:50	-	-	5:46	-	-	5:44	-	-	5:30	-	-	5:40	-	-	5:38	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.0 WSW	2.3 W	3.0 W	3.0 W	3.0 WSW	3.0 W	2.5 W	2.4 W	1.9 SE	3.5 SE	3.0 SE	1.1 ENE	0.9 E	0.8 E	2.3 SSE	0.5 E	3.0 S	1.9 SE	3.5 SSE	3.0 SSE	0.3 ENE	2.5 SSE
Period (s)	11	10	12	14	14	14	14	14	7	10	10	9	11	10	11	9	10	10	11	12	9	10
Swell2 (m) & direction	1.7 WNW	1.6 NNW	-	1.2 N	1.4 WSW	-	-	-	1.1 SSW	-	0.1 E	1.0 S	0.7 SE	0.7 NE	0.6 E	0.4 NE	0.4 E	0.3 E	0.3 E	0.3 E	0.3 E	0.2 E
Period (s)	9	8	-	9	16	-	-	-	10	-	12	9	10	7	10	8	10	9	9	9	9	9
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	1.7 NW	-	1.3 SE	-	1.1 ENE	-	-	1.1 NE	0.3 SW	1.6 S	3.0 SSW	2.2 S	3.5 S	2.5 S	4.0 S	-	3.0 S	3.0 S
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	8	-	5	-	7	-	-	8	2	9	11	10	10	11	11	-	12	10

	Saturday 18							Sunday 19								Monday 20
	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM	3PM	6PM	9PM	0AM	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM	3PM	6PM	9PM	0AM	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM	3PM	6PM
Best forecast wave conditions in North Island New Zealand	Baylys Beach Northland	Baylys Beach Northland	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Whale Watch Reef Kaikoura and Marlborough	Little Wanganui West Coast South Island	Cobden Breakwater West Coast South Island	Cobden Breakwater West Coast South Island	Cobden Breakwater West Coast South Island	Cobden Breakwater West Coast South Island	Cobden Breakwater West Coast South Island	Cobden Breakwater West Coast South Island	Cobden Breakwater West Coast South Island	Cobden Breakwater West Coast South Island	Cobden Breakwater West Coast South Island	Anawhata Road (Oaonui) Taranaki	Oakura Beach Taranaki	Oakura Beach Taranaki	Marokopa Taranaki	Little Wanganui West Coast South Island	Kina Road Taranaki	Anawhata Road (Oaonui) Taranaki	Baylys Beach Northland
Rating	4	4	1	2	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	5	5	5	5	6	6	5	4	4	4	5
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.4 WSW	2.3 WSW	0.8 S	1.9 N	2.0 W	2.5 W	3.0 W	3.0 W	3.0 W	2.5 W	3.0 W	3.0 W	3.0 W	2.5 W	3.0 WSW	3.5 WSW	3.5 WSW	3.0 WSW	1.8 W	2.1 W	1.9 W	3.0 WSW
Period(s) (?)	13	13	9	7	10	12	12	12	13	14	14	14	14	14	14	15	14	14	13	13	13	14
Energy(?)	1857	2192	143	442	1203	2054	2560	2584	2696	2927	3188	3419	3188	3009	3293	5119	5159	3584	1193	1792	1675	3981
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	off	glass	glass	cross- off	off	off	off	cross- off	off	off	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off
Tide State(?)	-	low	mid-ebb	low	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	low	high	mid-ebb	low
High Tide / height (m)								11:24PM 3.43				11:45AM 3.47				11:12PM 3.35				11:25AM 3.32
Low Tide / height (m)		3:43AM -0.01		11:00AM 0.39		5:13PM 0.40				5:32AM 0.44				5:57PM 0.49				5:19AM 0.03	6:07AM -0.01			5:33PM -0.02
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	rain shwrs	light rain	light rain	light rain	mod. rain	rain shwrs	risk thund- der	light rain	some clouds	clear	some clouds	light rain	heavy rain	cloudy	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	3	2	2	1	1	10	5	2	1	-	-	-	1	19	-	3	4	1
Temp. °C	15	15	18	19	14	12	11	11	11	11	12	14	16	13	14	14	13	13	12	15	15	15
Chill °C (?)	14	14	17	19	14	11	10	10	9	10	11	13	16	12	13	13	11	12	11	14	14	14
Sunrise	-	-	6:39	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:09	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:07	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	5:55	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:57	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:49	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.4 WSW	2.3 WSW	0.8 S	1.1 NNE	2.0 W	2.5 W	3.0 W	3.0 W	3.0 W	2.5 W	3.0 W	3.0 W	3.0 W	2.5 W	3.0 WSW	3.5 WSW	3.5 WSW	3.0 WSW	1.8 W	2.1 W	1.9 W	3.0 WSW
Period (s)	13	13	9	6	10	12	12	12	13	14	14	14	14	14	14	15	14	14	13	13	13	14
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	0.7 SW	0.4 SE	0.5 S	1.2 NNW	1.4 NNW	0.5 W	-	-	1.1 N	1.2 N	1.3 N	1.3 N	1.4 NNW	1.4 NW	1.3 NNW	1.0 NNW	1.0 NNW	1.0 NNW	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	16	12	8	8	8	18	-	-	8	9	9	9	8	8	8	8	8	8	-	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	1.4 WNW	0.8 NNE	1.9 N	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.6 SE	2.1 SSE	1.7 WNW
Period (s)	-	6	4	7	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6	7	8

	Saturday 18
	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM
Best forecast wave conditions in North Island New Zealand	Baylys Beach Northland	Baylys Beach Northland	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Whale Watch Reef Kaikoura and Marlborough	Little Wanganui West Coast South Island	Cobden Breakwater West Coast South Island	Cobden Breakwater West Coast South Island	Cobden Breakwater West Coast South Island	Cobden Breakwater West Coast South Island	Cobden Breakwater West Coast South Island	Cobden Breakwater West Coast South Island	Cobden Breakwater West Coast South Island	Cobden Breakwater West Coast South Island	Cobden Breakwater West Coast South Island	Anawhata Road (Oaonui) Taranaki	Oakura Beach Taranaki	Oakura Beach Taranaki	Marokopa Taranaki	Little Wanganui West Coast South Island	Kina Road Taranaki	Anawhata Road (Oaonui) Taranaki	Baylys Beach Northland
Rating	4	4	1	2	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	5	5	5	5	6	6	5	4	4	4	5
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.5 SW	2.4 SW	1.0 S	1.3 NNE	2.0 WSW	2.2 W	2.2 W	2.1 W	2.1 W	2.1 W	2.0 W	2.0 W	2.1 W	2.2 W	3.0 NW	3.5 NNW	3.5 NNW	3.5 NW	2.4 W	2.1 WSW	2.1 WSW	2.5 WNW
Period(s) (?)	13	13	10	6	11	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	8	8	9	9	12	11	11	9
Energy(?)	2039	1945	248	228	1657	1631	1631	1607	1390	1371	1276	1266	1312	1405	2263	3151	3226	3289	1889	1211	1211	2915
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross	cross- off	cross- on	on	cross- on	glass	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)											11:00AM 3.49
Low Tide / height (m)					4:36AM -0.03												4:18PM -0.13
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	mod. rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	light rain	cloudy	light rain	light rain	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	9	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	4	2	1	4	-	2	2	-
High °C	15	14	16	17	15	15	15	14	14	15	14	14	14	14	17	18	18	17	13	15	15	18
Chill °C (?)	14	13	15	17	14	14	14	13	13	14	13	13	13	13	15	16	16	16	13	14	14	17
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:09	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:52	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.5 SW	2.4 SW	1.0 S	0.8 S	2.0 WSW	2.2 W	2.2 W	2.1 W	2.1 W	2.1 W	2.0 W	2.0 W	2.1 W	2.2 W	2.1 WSW	2.4 WSW	2.4 WSW	2.0 WSW	2.4 W	2.5 NNW	2.5 NNW	2.0 WNW
Period (s)	13	13	10	8	11	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	12	12	12	12	9	9	9
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	0.4 ESE	0.8 NNE	0.1 W	1.3 NNW	1.3 NNW	1.7 NNW	1.7 NNW	1.7 NNW	1.6 NNW	1.6 NNW	1.6 NNW	1.6 NNW	0.3 WSW	0.2 WSW	0.3 WSW	0.5 W	1.2 NNW	2.1 WSW	2.1 WSW	1.9 SW
Period (s)	-	-	12	8	21	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	16	21	20	16	8	11	11	12
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	0.5 N	1.3 NNE	2.5 NW	1.1 WNW	1.1 WNW	1.1 WNW	-	-	-	-	-	-	3.0 NW	3.5 NNW	3.5 NNW	3.5 NW	-	-	-	2.5 WNW
Period (s)	-	-	3	6	8	9	9	9	-	-	-	-	-	-	8	8	9	9	-	-	-	9

List of all animated swell maps

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

Transparent overlay
	Pressure
	Wind
	None