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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	Friday 13			Saturday 14			Sunday 15			Monday 16			Tuesday 17			Wednesday 18			Thursday 19			Fri
	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	Fergusons Beach Nelson - West Coast	Akito River Mouth and Reef Wairarapa	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Fitzroy Beach Taranaki	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Oakura Beach Taranaki	Wainui Beach - Stockroute Gisborne and Mahia	Kekerengu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Kekerengu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Blackhead Wairarapa	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Lyall Bay Wellington	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Oakura Beach Taranaki	Aurora Point Gisborne and Mahia	Kumera Patch Taranaki	Te Araroa East Cape	Te Araroa East Cape	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Marokopa Taranaki	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia
Rating	2	3	3	3	4	4	5	4	9	7	5	4	4	4	3	2	3	2	3	3	3	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.5 WSW	1.7 ENE	1.0 W	0.6 WSW	2.0 W	2.0 W	2.2 WSW	3.5 SSW	6.0 S	5.0 SSW	2.5 SSW	3.0 SSW	2.2 SSW	2.2 S	1.4 SW	1.0 S	1.0 WSW	0.7 N	0.8 NNW	1.4 SW	1.2 WSW	1.0 E
Period(s) (?)	12	6	11	12	15	14	14	11	11	11	12	9	9	9	11	9	11	12	12	16	16	9
Energy(?)	148	270	541	175	1811	1630	2537	4390	9785	11346	2260	2581	1099	1282	511	317	404	249	423	1596	781	227
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross	cross	cross- off	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	on	cross- on	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)			7:54PM 1.95	8:30AM 2.12		8:34PM 2.02	4:36AM 1.36	4:42PM 1.25	10:50PM 3.02	11:07AM 3.14		10:30PM 2.87	10:48AM 3.07		12:05AM 3.25	12:18PM 3.37		12:40AM 3.31	12:53PM 3.42		12:17AM 3.17	12:51PM 3.44
Low Tide / height (m)		1:41PM 0.90	2:14AM 0.71		2:48PM 0.57	2:47AM 0.67	10:52AM 0.34			5:01AM 1.00	5:18PM 0.91		4:33AM 0.29	4:52PM 0.24		6:11AM 0.74	6:30PM 0.65		6:46AM 0.66	5:56PM -0.11		6:42AM 0.04
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	mod. rain	light rain	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	heavy rain	light rain	cloudy	some clouds	clear	some clouds	rain shwrs	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	clear
Rain (mm)	6	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	16	3	-	-	-	-	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	18	23	15	21	17	14	17	17	14	16	19	15	18	15	18	19	20	18	20	20	18	21
Low °C	18	20	12	19	16	10	15	16	13	14	18	14	17	15	17	18	19	17	20	19	17	19
Chill °C (?)	18	23	14	21	16	13	16	16	11	15	19	14	18	15	18	19	20	18	20	20	18	21
Sunrise	6:50	-	-	6:48	-	-	6:50	-	-	6:46	-	-	6:45	-	-	6:37	-	-	6:39	-	-	6:39
Sunset	-	8:20	-	-	8:43	-	-	8:07	-	-	8:15	-	-	8:28	-	-	8:22	-	-	8:17	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.6 NNE	0.3 S	1.0 W	0.6 WSW	2.0 W	2.0 W	2.2 WSW	2.4 SSE	2.3 E	4.0 SE	2.5 SSW	2.4 ESE	2.2 SSW	1.2 SE	1.4 SW	1.0 S	1.0 WSW	0.7 N	0.8 NNW	1.4 SW	1.2 WSW	1.0 E
Period (s)	5	9	11	12	15	14	14	11	12	12	12	10	9	11	11	9	11	12	12	12	16	9
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.5 WSW	0.1 SW	1.0 WNW	0.2 W	0.3 N	0.2 N	0.1 N	1.3 E	-	0.6 ESE	1.2 E	0.1 S	1.0 SSE	0.8 SE	0.4 SW	0.7 SE	0.4 WSW	0.6 E	0.8 N	1.4 SW	0.1 N	0.4 SSW
Period (s)	12	12	8	18	13	13	12	12	-	15	10	18	9	9	16	11	20	8	10	16	11	7
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	1.7 ENE	1.3 WSW	0.9 WSW	-	-	2.0 S	3.5 SSW	6.0 S	5.0 SSW	1.4 WNW	3.0 SSW	-	2.2 S	-	0.2 ESE	0.3 WNW	0.4 WNW	0.5 WNW	-	1.3 WSW	-
Period (s)	-	6	6	5	-	-	8	11	11	11	5	9	-	9	-	3	3	3	4	-	6	-

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	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM
Best forecast wave conditions in North Island New Zealand	Anatori River Nelson - West Coast	Herangi Beach Northland	Baylys Beach Northland	Baylys Beach Northland	Fergusons Beach Nelson - West Coast	Herangi Beach Northland	Cray Bay Hawkes Bay	Akito River Mouth and Reef Wairarapa	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Fitzroy Beach Taranaki	Marokopa Taranaki	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Cobden Breakwater West Coast South Island	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Fergusons Beach Nelson - West Coast	Oakura Beach Taranaki	Wharariki Beach Nelson - West Coast
Rating	2	3	2	2	2	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.8 WSW	0.9 SW	0.8 SW	0.8 SW	1.0 N	1.0 SW	2.2 NE	2.0 NE	1.9 W	1.6 W	0.9 W	1.7 WSW	1.9 WSW	2.3 WSW	1.9 W	2.0 W	2.1 W	1.4 WSW	1.5 W	2.1 WSW	2.5 WSW	1.7 W
Period(s) (?)	13	11	11	13	6	13	7	7	10	9	16	8	10	10	14	14	14	14	13	14	14	13
Energy(?)	217	515	294	318	204	503	808	623	737	685	857	653	817	1337	1517	1630	1754	1214	1157	1552	4283	1002
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	glass	cross- off	cross- off
Tide State(?)	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	low	mid-flow	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow
High Tide / height (m)			7:32AM 1.99								9:45AM 2.82					10:07PM 2.88
Low Tide / height (m)	1:51AM 0.99				1:57PM 0.72		9:30PM 0.33		3:35AM 1.31				2:59PM 0.83					4:21AM 1.16			3:45PM 0.64
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	rain shwrs	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	rain shwrs	risk thund- der	light rain	light rain	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	rain shwrs	cloudy	cloudy
Rain (mm)	1	1	4	4	1	1	2	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-
Temp. °C	18	22	22	24	19	22	21	20	12	12	14	21	22	21	14	13	12	10	16	17	16	18
Chill °C (?)	18	22	22	24	19	22	21	20	11	11	13	21	22	21	13	12	11	8	16	17	16	18
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:54	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:54	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	8:24	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:22	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:31
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.8 WSW	0.9 SW	0.8 SW	0.8 SW	1.0 N	1.0 N	1.7 ENE	1.3 ENE	1.9 W	0.6 W	1.5 W	1.7 WSW	0.5 W	0.6 WSW	1.9 W	2.0 W	2.1 W	1.6 W	1.5 W	2.1 WSW	2.5 WSW	1.7 W
Period (s)	13	11	11	13	6	7	7	7	10	12	8	8	17	13	14	14	14	9	9	14	14	13
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.2 NNW	0.6 N	0.6 SW	0.7 SW	0.4 WSW	1.0 SW	0.3 S	0.2 S	0.5 N	0.5 W	0.9 W	1.0 WSW	0.1 N	0.6 W	0.2 N	0.2 N	0.2 N	1.4 WSW	1.5 W	0.4 E	0.9 SSE	0.3 E
Period (s)	16	14	14	11	12	13	9	9	6	16	16	11	13	16	13	13	13	14	13	5	8	5
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	0.5 NNE	0.2 E	0.1 E	-	-	2.2 NE	2.0 NE	-	1.6 W	-	0.3 SSE	1.9 WSW	2.3 WSW	-	-	-	-	-	-	2.1 WSW	-
Period (s)	-	7	3	5	-	-	7	7	-	9	-	5	10	10	-	-	-	-	-	-	14	-

	Friday 13
	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM
Best forecast wave conditions in North Island New Zealand	Anatori River Nelson - West Coast	Herangi Beach Northland	Baylys Beach Northland	Baylys Beach Northland	Fergusons Beach Nelson - West Coast	Herangi Beach Northland	Cray Bay Hawkes Bay	Akito River Mouth and Reef Wairarapa	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Fitzroy Beach Taranaki	Marokopa Taranaki	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Cobden Breakwater West Coast South Island	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Fergusons Beach Nelson - West Coast	Oakura Beach Taranaki	Wharariki Beach Nelson - West Coast
Rating	2	3	2	2	2	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.6 WSW	0.9 SW	0.8 SW	0.8 SW	0.7 WSW	0.9 SW	1.3 NE	1.0 ENE	1.1 N	1.1 N	1.6 NNW	0.7 SW	0.6 WSW	0.7 SW	1.0 N	1.0 N	1.3 WNW	1.3 WNW	1.3 WNW	0.9 N	0.6 SW	0.8 N
Period(s) (?)	11	11	11	11	13	11	6	6	6	6	6	12	13	13	6	6	8	8	8	6	12	6
Energy(?)	201	416	258	289	189	515	240	129	144	143	350	231	154	180	172	172	234	281	289	158	134	107
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross	cross- on	glass	cross	on	cross	cross	cross- on	glass	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)																				8:07PM 2.19
Low Tide / height (m)	1:51AM 0.99														3:07PM 1.36
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	light rain	some clouds	clear	clear	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	rain shwrs	risk thund- der	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds
Rain (mm)	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	5	4	1	1	3	1	1	2	1	-	-	-	-
High °C	18	22	21	21	19	22	19	19	17	17	18	21	21	22	17	17	15	14	14	19	21	19
Chill °C (?)	18	22	21	21	19	22	19	19	16	16	17	21	21	22	17	17	14	12	13	19	21	19
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:44	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.6 WSW	0.9 SW	0.8 SW	0.8 SW	0.7 WSW	0.9 SW	1.0 ENE	0.4 S	0.3 WSW	0.3 WSW	1.6 NNW	0.7 SW	0.7 N	0.7 SW	1.0 N	1.0 N	1.3 WNW	1.3 WNW	1.3 WNW	0.9 N	0.6 SW	0.8 N
Period (s)	11	11	11	11	13	11	6	9	13	13	6	12	5	13	6	6	8	8	8	6	12	6
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 WSW	0.6 N	0.4 SW	0.5 SW	0.3 NNE	0.6 N	0.5 S	0.2 ESE	0.3 WNW	0.3 WNW	0.3 WSW	0.2 NNW	0.6 WSW	0.1 NW	0.9 WNW	0.9 WNW	0.8 N	0.8 N	0.7 N	0.4 WSW	0.5 N	0.3 N
Period (s)	14	14	15	15	4	14	10	10	7	7	12	14	13	14	7	7	6	6	6	12	4	14
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.2 NNE	0.5 ENE	0.3 ENE	0.3 ENE	-	0.5 NNE	1.3 NE	1.0 ENE	1.1 N	1.1 N	1.1 N	0.9 N	-	0.4 NNE	-	-	-	-	-	0.1 W	-	0.1 W
Period (s)	3	8	3	3	-	7	6	6	6	6	6	6	-	4	-	-	-	-	-	6	-	6

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