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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	Thursday 12			Friday 13			Saturday 14			Sunday 15			Monday 16			Tuesday 17			Wednesday 18			Thu
	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	Back Beach Taranaki	Akito River Mouth and Reef Wairarapa	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Akito River Mouth and Reef Wairarapa	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Clarence River Kaikoura and Marlborough	Cobden Breakwater West Coast South Island	Cobden Breakwater West Coast South Island	Farewell Spit Nelson - West Coast	Ning Nong Point and Reef Wairarapa	The Bluff-North Side Northland	Shipwreck Bay-Blue House Northland	The Box Northland	The Bluff-North Side Northland	Herangi Beach Northland	Baylys Beach Northland	Herangi Beach Northland	Tauranga Bay West Coast South Island	Herangi Beach Northland	Oakura Beach Taranaki	Dee Dees Wairarapa
Rating	2	4	4	4	4	3	3	4	4	3	4	7	7	8	5	5	4	4	2	4	3	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.7 SW	1.3 SSE	1.1 SE	1.3 SE	1.6 SE	1.5 SE	1.3 SE	2.4 W	2.5 W	1.5 W	1.1 SSW	2.5 SW	3.5 SW	4.0 SW	3.5 SW	3.0 SW	2.3 SW	2.2 SW	1.1 WSW	1.8 SW	1.4 SW	1.1 S
Period(s) (?)	12	12	12	14	14	14	13	9	9	10	11	10	18	18	17	16	16	14	12	14	13	12
Energy(?)	164	604	694	1040	1469	947	760	1105	1140	614	353	2604	6685	8581	7185	4210	2567	2144	388	1502	699	357
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	on	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross	off	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross- off	cross
High Tide / height (m)	12:42PM 1.47				1:23PM 1.28	2:08AM 1.32		2:30PM 1.22	2:33AM 1.42		2:53PM 1.30	3:26AM 1.36	4:24AM 1.75	4:04PM 1.25		5:18AM 1.41	4:22PM 1.37	10:01PM 2.93	4:54AM 1.45		11:35PM 3.26	11:48AM 3.41
Low Tide / height (m)		6:53PM 0.54	11:25PM 1.31	7:17AM 0.36		7:52PM 0.33	8:19AM 0.33		8:11PM 0.32	8:47AM 0.33		9:06PM 0.29	10:54AM 0.77		10:11PM 0.26	11:35AM 0.32			11:10AM 0.21	4:21PM 0.11		5:41AM 0.57
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	rain shwrs	light rain	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	rain shwrs	some clouds	clear	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	-	-	-
High °C	19	20	20	24	21	15	15	16	13	16	19	18	19	19	18	19	19	18	17	19	15	15
Low °C	16	17	18	21	20	13	13	15	11	14	17	18	18	19	17	18	18	17	15	19	14	14
Chill °C (?)	19	20	20	24	21	14	14	15	13	16	19	17	19	19	18	19	19	18	17	19	15	15
Sunrise	7:16	-	-	7:18	-	-	7:18	-	-	7:24	-	-	7:26	-	-	7:28	-	-	7:33	-	-	7:18
Sunset	-	7:39	-	-	7:38	-	-	7:59	-	-	7:40	-	-	7:45	-	-	7:40	-	-	7:44	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.7 SW	1.3 SSE	1.3 ENE	1.3 SE	1.6 SE	1.5 SE	1.3 SE	0.5 N	2.5 W	1.5 W	1.1 SSW	2.5 SW	3.5 SW	4.0 SW	3.5 SW	3.0 SW	2.3 SW	2.2 SW	1.1 WSW	1.8 SW	1.4 SW	1.1 S
Period (s)	12	12	7	14	14	14	13	9	9	10	11	10	18	18	17	16	16	14	12	14	13	12
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.2 NNW	0.1 SW	1.1 SE	1.3 NE	0.1 SW	0.9 ENE	0.9 ENE	0.3 NNW	0.3 N	0.5 W	0.6 ENE	1.1 SW	-	-	0.2 NNW	0.4 N	-	0.6 N	0.6 WNW	0.6 N	0.2 NNW	0.2 SSW
Period (s)	15	12	12	8	11	9	9	15	8	13	9	19	-	-	20	18	-	17	6	16	18	12
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.4 NNE	1.7 ENE	1.7 N	1.7 N	1.9 ENE	1.2 SSW	1.3 S	2.4 W	-	-	-	2.0 SSW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	5	6	6	6	8	5	6	9	-	-	-	8	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

	Thursday 12					Friday 13								Saturday 14								Sun
	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	Ning Nong Point and Reef Wairarapa	Ning Nong Point and Reef Wairarapa	Back Beach Taranaki	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Meatworks Kaikoura and Marlborough	Akito River Mouth and Reef Wairarapa	Riversdale Wairarapa	Akito River Mouth and Reef Wairarapa	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Tora Point Wairarapa	Wainui Beach - Stockroute Gisborne and Mahia	Akito River Mouth and Reef Wairarapa	Akito River Mouth and Reef Wairarapa	Anaura Bay East Cape	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Clarence River Kaikoura and Marlborough	Marokopa Taranaki	Cobden Breakwater West Coast South Island	Cobden Breakwater West Coast South Island
Rating	2	2	2	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.1 SE	1.2 SSE	0.6 NW	1.0 SE	2.3 NE	1.4 SE	1.4 SE	1.5 SE	1.3 SE	1.4 SE	1.4 SE	1.7 SE	2.2 NE	1.6 SE	1.6 SE	1.3 SE	1.3 SE	1.9 WSW	1.2 SE	2.1 WSW	2.5 W	2.5 W
Period(s) (?)	12	12	13	12	7	13	13	13	14	14	14	13	8	14	14	14	13	8	13	8	10	9
Energy(?)	361	386	227	521	1070	1389	1261	1813	1040	1196	1167	1390	1211	1495	1442	1048	760	623	678	812	1176	1140
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass
Tide State(?)	-	high	mid-flow	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-ebb	high	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb
High Tide / height (m)		12:42PM 1.47					1:14AM 1.33				1:23PM 1.28				2:08AM 1.32				2:12PM 1.25		8:44PM 2.63
Low Tide / height (m)				6:41PM 0.35					7:17AM 0.36				8:20PM 0.80				8:03AM 0.35
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	rain shwrs	some clouds	cloudy	clear	clear	cloudy	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	15	20	20	23	20	14	14	14	21	24	24	23	20	20	19	19	13	18	15	17	13	12
Chill °C (?)	14	20	20	23	20	13	13	13	21	24	24	23	20	20	19	19	12	18	14	17	13	12
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:18	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:18	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	7:52	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:43	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:43	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.1 SE	1.2 SSE	0.6 NW	1.0 SE	1.4 ENE	1.6 ENE	1.4 ENE	1.6 ENE	1.3 SE	1.4 SE	1.4 SE	1.7 SE	1.2 E	1.8 ENE	1.7 ENE	1.8 ENE	1.3 SE	1.9 WSW	1.2 SE	0.8 WSW	2.5 W	2.5 W
Period (s)	12	12	13	12	7	7	8	8	14	14	14	13	8	9	9	8	13	8	13	11	10	9
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 S	0.1 SW	0.6 WSW	0.2 S	1.1 SE	1.4 SE	1.4 SE	1.5 SE	1.3 NE	1.2 NE	1.2 ENE	1.6 ENE	1.0 SE	1.6 SE	1.6 SE	1.3 SE	0.9 ENE	0.9 WSW	0.9 ENE	0.3 W	0.4 N	0.3 N
Period (s)	10	12	11	9	12	13	13	13	8	8	8	9	13	14	14	14	9	11	9	23	8	8
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.2 NE	1.1 ENE	-	1.7 ENE	2.3 NE	2.2 NE	1.9 NE	2.3 NE	1.7 N	2.1 NNE	1.9 NE	-	2.2 NE	-	-	-	1.3 S	0.5 S	1.0 S	2.1 WSW	-	-
Period (s)	5	6	-	7	7	8	8	8	6	6	6	-	8	-	-	-	6	6	6	8	-	-

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Best forecast wave conditions in North Island New Zealand	Ning Nong Point and Reef Wairarapa	Ning Nong Point and Reef Wairarapa	Back Beach Taranaki	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Meatworks Kaikoura and Marlborough	Akito River Mouth and Reef Wairarapa	Riversdale Wairarapa	Akito River Mouth and Reef Wairarapa	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Tora Point Wairarapa	Wainui Beach - Stockroute Gisborne and Mahia	Akito River Mouth and Reef Wairarapa	Akito River Mouth and Reef Wairarapa	Anaura Bay East Cape	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Clarence River Kaikoura and Marlborough	Marokopa Taranaki	Cobden Breakwater West Coast South Island	Cobden Breakwater West Coast South Island
Rating	2	2	2	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.9 SSE	1.0 SSE	0.7 SW	0.9 SE	1.7 ENE	1.3 SSE	1.2 SSE	1.3 SSE	1.9 ENE	1.7 ENE	1.7 ENE	1.2 SE	1.7 ENE	1.3 SSE	1.3 SSE	2.0 ENE	1.1 SE	1.0 NNW	1.1 SE	0.9 NW	0.8 NNW	0.8 NNW
Period(s) (?)	12	12	12	12	6	12	12	12	6	6	7	12	7	12	12	8	12	11	12	11	12	12
Energy(?)	271	325	164	374	508	506	500	555	537	504	483	811	497	738	721	758	489	468	704	364	212	204
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	off	off	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)						12:58PM 1.25													1:06AM 1.37
Low Tide / height (m)												6:51PM 0.34	7:33PM 0.75
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	cloudy	clear	light rain	clear	some clouds	light rain	light rain
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	1	2
High °C	12	13	16	20	22	19	18	20	24	24	24	20	17	16	15	17	19	18	18	19	14	14
Chill °C (?)	10	11	15	20	22	18	17	20	24	24	24	20	16	15	14	16	19	17	18	19	13	13
Sunrise	7:11	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:44	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.9 SSE	1.0 SSE	0.7 SW	0.9 SE	0.9 SE	1.3 SSE	1.2 SSE	1.3 SSE	0.9 SE	0.9 SE	0.9 SE	1.2 SE	1.1 E	1.3 SSE	1.3 SSE	1.2 SSE	1.3 ENE	1.0 NNW	1.3 ENE	0.9 NW	0.8 N	0.9 N
Period (s)	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	6	12	12	10	7	11	7	11	6	6
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 S	0.4 S	0.2 NNW	0.4 S	0.4 S	0.3 S	0.1 NE	0.1 SW	0.3 S	0.3 S	0.3 S	0.1 SW	0.8 SE	0.1 SW	0.1 SW	0.1 NE	1.1 SE	0.7 SW	1.1 SE	0.7 SW	0.8 NNW	0.8 NNW
Period (s)	10	10	15	10	10	10	10	12	10	9	9	12	11	12	12	13	12	12	12	12	12	12
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.2 ENE	1.2 NE	0.4 NNE	1.4 ENE	1.7 ENE	1.2 ENE	1.4 ENE	1.5 ENE	1.9 ENE	1.7 ENE	1.7 ENE	2.1 ENE	1.7 ENE	1.7 ENE	1.7 ENE	2.0 ENE	1.8 N	0.9 NNE	1.7 N	0.7 NE	-	-
Period (s)	5	5	5	6	6	5	6	6	6	6	7	7	7	7	7	8	6	6	6	4	-	-

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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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