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

	Saturday 14			Sunday 15			Monday 16			Tuesday 17			Wednesday 18			Thursday 19			Friday 20			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	Waitara Bar Taranaki	Back Beach Taranaki	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Shingles West Coast South Island	Little Wanganui West Coast South Island	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Back Beach Taranaki	The Island (Island Bay) Wellington	Airport Rights Wellington	Lyall Bay Wellington	Dee Dees Wairarapa	Kahutara Kaikoura and Marlborough	Te Araroa East Cape	Anaura Bay East Cape	Arataki Bay of Plenty	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Christmas Bay Wairarapa	Waipapa Bay Kaikoura and Marlborough	Shingles West Coast South Island	Little Wanganui West Coast South Island	Dee Dees Wairarapa
Rating	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	6	4	4	3	3	2	3	3	2	3	2	2	4	4	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.2 WSW	1.2 WSW	2.1 W	1.5 WSW	2.2 WSW	2.2 WSW	1.3 WSW	5.5 SSW	4.0 SSW	3.0 SSW	2.4 SSW	1.6 SSW	0.8 SE	0.8 SE	0.9 NNE	0.8 SE	0.8 SSE	1.0 E	1.1 ESE	2.0 W	2.1 W	0.5 SSW
Period(s) (?)	6	10	14	14	13	13	12	10	10	9	9	8	11	10	13	9	8	12	10	8	9	12
Energy(?)	232	678	1792	1320	1627	2229	1050	5739	4908	2602	1600	815	257	178	327	135	107	463	411	638	950	127
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- on	cross	cross- on	off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	glass	off	on	cross- off	cross	glass
High Tide / height (m)		4:51PM 1.43	9:09PM 2.92	9:27AM 2.65		9:52PM 3.03	10:08AM 3.27		11:29PM 3.15	11:43AM 3.27		7:02PM 1.37	12:18PM 2.87		11:30PM 2.80	11:58AM 3.30		12:19AM 3.18	12:31PM 3.63		12:48AM 3.29	8:48AM 1.58
Low Tide / height (m)			3:22AM 0.93		4:40PM 1.07		4:01AM 0.67	5:18PM 0.91		5:37AM 0.86	5:49PM 0.43	1:14AM 0.24	6:09AM 0.20	6:15PM 0.08		5:48AM 0.08	6:12PM 0.03		6:25AM 0.28	6:44PM 0.21
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	cloudy	light rain	cloudy	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	heavy rain	rain shwrs	clear	clear	cloudy	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	5	-	1	2	2	-	-	12	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	21	22	14	20	20	17	17	15	15	15	15	14	17	20	18	23	22	19	18	17	14	15
Low °C	18	19	10	16	19	14	15	14	15	15	15	14	16	19	15	20	22	16	16	16	12	14
Chill °C (?)	21	22	13	20	20	16	16	12	13	15	14	13	17	20	18	23	22	18	17	16	12	15
Sunrise	6:48	-	-	6:54	-	-	6:50	-	-	6:45	-	-	6:37	-	-	6:39	-	-	6:52	-	-	6:48
Sunset	-	8:25	-	-	8:36	-	-	8:23	-	-	8:21	-	-	8:01	-	-	8:24	-	-	8:31	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.6 WSW	1.2 WSW	2.1 W	1.7 W	2.2 WSW	2.2 WSW	1.3 WSW	1.4 ESE	3.5 SSW	2.4 SSW	2.1 SSW	1.3 S	0.8 SE	0.8 SE	0.9 NNE	0.9 ENE	0.8 SSE	1.0 E	1.1 ESE	0.3 WSW	2.1 W	0.6 S
Period (s)	12	10	14	10	13	13	12	11	9	9	9	8	11	10	13	10	8	12	10	14	9	6
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.2 W	0.5 W	0.2 N	1.5 WSW	0.2 N	1.2 SSE	0.2 W	-	1.2 ESE	1.1 SE	0.6 SE	1.1 SE	0.6 E	0.5 ENE	0.4 ENE	0.8 SE	0.4 SE	0.8 ESE	0.7 S	0.3 W	0.8 W	0.5 SSW
Period (s)	18	17	13	14	12	9	21	-	10	12	12	9	8	8	8	9	11	10	7	16	14	12
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.2 WSW	1.5 WSW	-	-	-	1.6 SSE	1.8 WSW	5.5 SSW	4.0 SSW	3.0 SSW	2.4 SSW	1.6 SSW	0.4 SSE	1.2 SSW	0.6 W	0.4 NW	-	0.6 NW	-	2.0 W	-	-
Period (s)	6	7	-	-	-	9	9	10	10	9	9	8	2	4	3	3	-	3	-	8	-	-

	Saturday 14					Sunday 15								Monday 16								Tue
	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	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Loisell's East Cape	Waitara Bar Taranaki	Marokopa Taranaki	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Back Beach Taranaki	Back Beach Taranaki	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Shingles West Coast South Island	Three Points East Cape	Fox River West Coast South Island	Little Wanganui West Coast South Island	Fergusons Beach Nelson - West Coast	Kumera Patch Taranaki	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Graveyards Taranaki	Back Beach Taranaki	Anawhata Road (Oaonui) Taranaki	Anawhata Road (Oaonui) Taranaki	The Island (Island Bay) Wellington
Rating	3	2	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	4	4	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	6
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.9 W	1.4 NE	1.2 WSW	2.5 WSW	1.9 W	2.0 WSW	2.0 WSW	1.3 WSW	1.5 W	2.0 W	2.2 WSW	3.0 S	2.2 WSW	1.9 WSW	1.2 WSW	1.7 WSW	1.5 WSW	1.4 WSW	1.9 WSW	1.9 WSW	2.0 WSW	4.0 SSW
Period(s) (?)	16	7	10	8	14	9	9	14	13	13	13	11	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	10
Energy(?)	816	305	678	1118	1517	1235	1195	1174	1157	1392	1603	3453	1417	1132	704	1566	1447	1238	1020	1411	1431	5226
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
Tide State(?)	high	low	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	mid-ebb	low	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	high	mid-flow	high	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	low
High Tide / height (m)	9:45AM 2.82									10:29AM 2.98		5:26PM 1.31		10:31PM 2.70				10:16AM 2.93
Low Tide / height (m)		10:40AM 0.59	3:04PM 1.09				3:22AM 0.87	4:21AM 1.16							3:51AM 0.33					4:16PM 0.55		10:55PM 0.69
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	heavy rain	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	13	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	14	21	23	20	14	15	16	10	15	20	21	16	16	14	16	14	15	17	17	17	17	15
Chill °C (?)	13	21	23	20	13	14	15	8	14	20	21	15	15	13	16	13	14	17	17	17	17	15
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:54	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:52	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	8:22	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:06	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:24	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.4 W	1.2 ENE	1.2 WSW	0.6 WSW	1.9 W	2.0 WSW	2.0 WSW	1.7 W	1.5 W	2.0 W	2.2 WSW	3.0 S	2.2 WSW	1.9 WSW	1.5 WSW	1.7 WSW	1.5 WSW	1.7 WSW	1.9 WSW	1.9 WSW	2.0 WSW	3.5 SSW
Period (s)	8	7	10	13	14	9	9	9	9	13	13	11	12	12	8	12	12	9	12	12	12	9
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.9 W	0.2 S	0.5 W	0.6 W	0.2 N	1.0 WSW	1.1 WSW	1.3 WSW	1.5 W	0.2 N	0.2 N	2.1 E	0.2 N	0.2 N	1.2 WSW	1.1 S	1.1 S	1.4 WSW	0.2 WSW	1.0 SSE	0.8 SSE	1.2 ESE
Period (s)	16	9	17	16	13	15	15	14	13	12	12	12	12	12	12	11	11	12	20	10	10	10
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	1.4 NE	1.5 WSW	2.5 WSW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.7 WSW	1.8 WSW	-	-	1.3 WSW	1.5 WSW	4.0 SSW
Period (s)	-	7	7	8	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8	9	-	-	8	7	10

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	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	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Loisell's East Cape	Waitara Bar Taranaki	Marokopa Taranaki	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Back Beach Taranaki	Back Beach Taranaki	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Shingles West Coast South Island	Three Points East Cape	Fox River West Coast South Island	Little Wanganui West Coast South Island	Fergusons Beach Nelson - West Coast	Kumera Patch Taranaki	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Graveyards Taranaki	Back Beach Taranaki	Anawhata Road (Oaonui) Taranaki	Anawhata Road (Oaonui) Taranaki	The Island (Island Bay) Wellington
Rating	3	2	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	4	4	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	6
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.5 W	1.3 ENE	1.2 WSW	0.6 WSW	1.9 W	1.4 WSW	1.5 WSW	1.9 W	1.9 W	1.9 W	2.3 WSW	1.6 ENE	2.4 WSW	1.8 WSW	1.2 W	2.1 WSW	2.2 WSW	2.2 WSW	2.0 WSW	1.7 WSW	1.7 WSW	3.0 S
Period(s) (?)	9	6	6	12	16	7	7	15	15	15	15	8	15	15	15	9	9	9	9	15	15	7
Energy(?)	586	155	232	203	1808	447	521	1710	1642	1602	2359	311	2449	1732	1159	1623	1790	1761	1325	1850	1989	849
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross	cross	cross- off	off	cross	cross- on	glass	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross	cross	cross	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)
Low Tide / height (m)									3:58PM 1.23												3:17AM 0.77
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	mod. rain	some clouds	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	light rain	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	12	20	18	19	15	20	21	16	17	17	18	19	16	15	16	15	15	15	15	16	16	14
Chill °C (?)	11	20	18	19	14	20	21	15	16	16	17	18	15	14	16	14	14	13	14	14	14	11
Sunrise	6:54	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:42	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.5 W	1.3 ENE	0.6 WSW	0.6 WSW	1.9 W	0.8 WSW	0.9 WSW	1.9 W	1.9 W	1.9 W	0.3 NNW	1.6 ENE	2.4 WSW	1.8 WSW	1.6 WSW	2.1 WSW	2.2 WSW	2.2 WSW	2.0 WSW	1.7 WSW	1.7 WSW	0.2 E
Period (s)	9	6	12	12	16	11	11	15	15	15	13	8	15	15	7	9	9	9	9	15	15	9
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.6 W	0.3 S	0.2 W	0.2 W	0.2 NNW	0.3 WSW	0.4 WSW	0.3 N	0.3 N	0.2 N	-	0.2 E	0.3 N	0.2 NNW	1.2 W	1.2 WSW	1.3 WSW	1.3 WSW	1.1 WSW	1.4 WSW	1.4 WSW	0.1 E
Period (s)	12	9	18	18	13	18	17	13	13	13	-	12	13	13	15	16	15	15	15	8	8	12
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	1.2 WSW	1.2 SW	-	1.4 WSW	1.5 WSW	-	-	-	2.3 WSW	0.9 SSW	-	1.5 WSW	0.8 E	0.7 SSE	0.8 SSE	0.9 SSE	-	1.9 SSE	2.2 SSE	3.0 S
Period (s)	-	-	6	5	-	7	7	-	-	-	15	4	-	7	4	6	6	6	-	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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