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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	Sun		Monday 18			Tuesday 19			Wednesday 20			Thursday 21			Friday 22			Saturday 23			Sun
	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM
Best forecast wave conditions in North Island New Zealand	Baylys Beach Northland	Baylys Beach Northland	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Raglan-Indicators Raglan and West Waikato	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Karekare Auckland	Back Beach Taranaki	Back Beach Taranaki	Raglan-Indicators Raglan and West Waikato	Baylys Beach Northland	Baylys Beach Northland	Ninety Mile Beach Northland	Back Beach Taranaki	Baylys Beach Northland	Oakura Beach Taranaki	Waiapu River East Cape	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Te Araroa East Cape	Wainui Beach - Stockroute Gisborne and Mahia	Papatea Bay East Cape
Rating	4	4	3	2	3	3	2	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	3	3	3	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.5 SW	1.5 SW	1.1 WSW	0.9 WSW	0.7 WSW	1.1 WSW	0.9 SW	1.1 WSW	0.9 WSW	0.9 WSW	0.8 WSW	0.7 SW	0.6 SW	0.4 SW	0.6 W	0.6 SW	1.8 N	1.8 NE	1.5 NNW	2.1 NE	1.7 ENE	2.5 ENE
Period(s)	16	16	14	14	17	16	15	14	13	13	13	13	13	18	13	16	7	8	10	12	11	12
Energy	1220	1082	529	311	560	554	402	519	266	256	203	225	253	204	215	414	510	773	553	1194	1009	1765
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- off	glass	cross- off	off	off	glass	cross- off	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)		9:53PM 2.82	10:30AM 3.25		10:58PM 3.35	11:20AM 3.17		12:19AM 3.30		12:15PM 3.33	12:29AM 3.01		12:53PM 2.39	1:26AM 3.38		1:54PM 2.26	2:39AM 2.85	11:35AM 1.57	3:14PM 2.57	12:33AM 2.14		12:57PM 1.59
Low Tide / height (m)			4:24AM 0.04	4:34PM -0.04		5:15AM 0.07	5:22PM 0.32	6:08PM 0.40	6:08AM 0.44		6:17PM 0.16	6:48AM 0.22		7:09PM 0.69	8:05AM 0.75		8:24PM 0.52	5:30AM 0.11		6:09PM 0.52	6:14AM 0.64
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	16	15	13	16	13	14	18	14	13	13	13	18	18	16	14	17	14	17	16	14	14	17
Low °C	15	13	11	16	12	13	16	13	10	12	12	16	16	15	12	16	13	16	15	14	11	13
Chill °C (?)	16	14	13	16	12	14	18	14	13	13	12	18	18	15	13	16	13	17	16	14	14	17
Sunrise	-	-	7:22	-	-	7:22	-	-	7:24	-	-	7:18	-	-	7:24	-	-	7:05	-	-	7:09	-
Sunset	5:25	-	-	5:16	-	-	5:29	-	-	5:15	-	-	5:22	-	-	5:22	-	-	5:15	-	-	5:01
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.5 SW	1.5 SW	1.1 WSW	0.9 WSW	0.9 SW	1.1 WSW	0.9 SW	1.1 WSW	0.9 WSW	0.9 WSW	0.8 WSW	0.7 SW	0.6 SW	0.5 SW	0.9 NNW	0.9 WSW	0.5 SW	1.5 NE	1.5 NNW	2.1 NE	1.0 E	0.4 NW
Period (s)	16	16	14	14	13	16	15	14	13	13	13	13	13	12	6	12	15	7	10	12	12	9
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.6 S	-	0.4 SSE	0.2 W	0.7 WSW	-	0.1 SW	0.1 SW	0.1 W	0.1 W	0.1 W	0.3 SW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.6 W	0.6 SW	0.5 W	0.7 NE	0.7 SW	0.3 SE	0.3 SSE	-
Period (s)	7	-	5	19	17	-	24	22	22	20	20	19	19	18	13	16	11	13	13	11	12	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	0.6 SSE	-	0.3 SSE	-	0.5 S	-	-	-	-	0.5 NE	0.4 NE	0.6 NE	-	0.4 ENE	1.8 N	1.8 NE	0.3 SE	-	1.7 ENE	2.5 ENE
Period (s)	-	-	4	-	3	-	4	-	-	-	-	3	2	4	-	3	7	8	4	-	11	12

	Sunday 17			Monday 18								Tuesday 19								Wednesday 20
	3PM	6PM	9PM	0AM	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM	3PM	6PM	9PM	0AM	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM	3PM	6PM	9PM	0AM	3AM	6AM
Best forecast wave conditions in North Island New Zealand	Baylys Beach Northland	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Baylys Beach Northland	Baylys Beach Northland	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Aurora Point Gisborne and Mahia	Raglan-Indicators Raglan and West Waikato	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Back Beach Taranaki	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Oakura Beach Taranaki	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Oakura Beach Taranaki	Oakura Beach Taranaki	Karekare Auckland	Oakura Beach Taranaki	Back Beach Taranaki
Rating	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	2	2	2	3	3	3	3	3	2	3	3	3	3	2
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.5 SW	1.4 WSW	1.5 SW	1.5 SW	1.2 WSW	1.1 WSW	1.1 WSW	1.4 SSE	0.9 WSW	1.2 SSE	0.7 WSW	0.7 WSW	0.8 WSW	1.1 WSW	1.1 WSW	1.1 WSW	0.9 SW	1.2 WSW	1.2 WSW	1.1 WSW	1.2 WSW	0.9 WSW
Period(s)	16	16	16	16	14	14	14	10	14	9	13	17	16	16	16	15	15	14	14	14	14	14
Energy	1220	1003	1096	1082	612	522	529	554	311	256	255	560	559	575	554	519	402	553	547	519	562	298
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	off	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	off	glass	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	glass	off
Tide State	low-flow	mid-flow	high-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	mid-ebb	mid-ebb
High Tide / height (m)				9:53PM 2.82								10:58PM 3.35				11:20AM 3.17
Low Tide / height (m)						4:24AM 0.04								5:15AM 0.07				5:35PM 0.06
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	light rain	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	16	13	15	14	11	11	11	14	16	13	14	13	12	12	13	14	18	12	12	14	11	10
Chill °C (?)	16	12	14	13	10	10	11	14	16	13	14	13	12	12	13	14	18	11	12	14	11	9
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:22	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:22	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	5:25	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:16	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:29	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.5 SW	1.4 WSW	1.5 SW	1.5 SW	1.2 WSW	1.1 WSW	1.1 WSW	1.1 SE	0.9 WSW	1.2 SSE	0.7 WSW	0.9 SW	0.9 SW	1.1 WSW	1.1 WSW	1.1 WSW	0.9 SW	1.2 WSW	1.2 WSW	1.1 WSW	1.2 WSW	0.9 WSW
Period (s)	16	16	16	16	14	14	14	6	14	9	13	13	13	16	16	15	15	14	14	14	14	14
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.6 S	-	-	-	0.6 SSE	0.5 S	0.4 SSE	0.7 S	0.2 W	0.3 E	0.4 WSW	0.7 WSW	0.8 WSW	-	-	-	0.1 SW	-	0.1 W	0.1 SW	0.1 W	0.1 W
Period (s)	7	-	-	-	5	5	5	9	19	9	18	17	16	-	-	-	24	-	22	22	21	21
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	0.6 SSE	-	-	0.9 SE	0.7 SE	0.6 SSE	1.4 SSE	-	-	-	0.3 SSE	-	-	-	-	0.5 S	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	5	-	-	5	5	4	10	-	-	-	3	-	-	-	-	4	-	-	-	-	-

	Sunday 17	Monday 18
	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM
Best forecast wave conditions in North Island New Zealand	Baylys Beach Northland	Baylys Beach Northland	Baylys Beach Northland	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Baylys Beach Northland	Baylys Beach Northland	Baylys Beach Northland	Baylys Beach Northland	Baylys Beach Northland	Back Beach Taranaki	Back Beach Taranaki	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki
Rating	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	2	2	2	3	3	3	3	3	2	3	3	3	3	2
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.4 SW	1.4 SW	1.5 SW	1.3 WSW	1.3 WSW	1.4 WSW	1.4 WSW	1.5 SW	1.5 SW	1.5 SW	1.5 SW	1.5 SW	1.1 WSW	1.1 WSW	1.2 WSW	1.2 WSW	1.1 WSW	1.1 WSW	1.1 WSW	1.1 WSW	1.1 WSW	1.1 WSW
Period(s)	17	17	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	15	15	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14
Energy	1488	1105	1220	1027	1027	1003	1003	1142	1096	1096	1082	1082	551	507	612	612	522	522	515	541	529	527
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	glass	glass
High Tide / height (m)										9:53PM 2.82
Low Tide / height (m)																	4:24AM 0.04
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	15	15	16	14	13	13	13	15	15	14	14	14	12	12	11	11	11	11	10	11	11	12
Chill °C (?)	14	14	16	14	13	12	12	14	14	13	13	13	11	11	10	10	10	10	9	10	11	12
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:22	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	5:19	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.4 SW	1.4 SW	1.5 SW	1.3 WSW	1.3 WSW	1.4 WSW	1.4 WSW	1.5 SW	1.5 SW	1.5 SW	1.5 SW	1.5 SW	1.1 WSW	1.1 WSW	1.2 WSW	1.2 WSW	1.1 WSW	1.1 WSW	1.1 WSW	1.1 WSW	1.1 WSW	1.1 WSW
Period (s)	17	17	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	15	15	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14
Swell2 (m) & direction	1.1 SW	0.6 S	0.6 S	0.8 WSW	0.8 WSW	-	-	0.6 S	-	-	-	-	-	0.1 W	0.6 SSE	0.6 SSE	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.4 SSE	0.4 SSE
Period (s)	12	7	7	12	12	-	-	7	-	-	-	-	-	22	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.7 SSE	0.7 SSE	-	0.8 SSE	-	0.6 SSE	0.6 SSE	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.9 SE	0.9 SE	0.8 SE	0.7 SE	0.7 SE	0.7 SE	0.6 SSE	0.6 SSE
Period (s)	7	7	-	5	-	5	5	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5	5	5	5	5	4	4	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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