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 19			Friday 20			Saturday 21			Sunday 22			Monday 23			Tuesday 24			Wednesday 25			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	Awatoto Rivermouth Hawkes Bay	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Riversdale Wairarapa	Shipwreck Bay-Blue House Northland	Cobden Breakwater West Coast South Island	Shipwreck Bay-Blue House Northland	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Cobden Breakwater West Coast South Island	Back Beach Taranaki	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Baylys Beach Northland	Herangi Beach Northland	Little Wanganui West Coast South Island	Graveyards Taranaki	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Kumera Patch Taranaki	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland
Rating	3	3	2	2	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	4	4	4	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.8 E	0.5 ESE	1.4 E	0.8 ENE	1.1 SW	2.5 W	1.3 SW	1.9 SW	3.0 SW	3.0 SW	2.4 W	2.1 WSW	2.5 SW	2.5 SW	2.3 SW	0.8 WSW	1.0 WSW	1.7 W	0.9 WSW	2.2 W	2.0 W	2.3 SW
Period(s) (?)	11	11	12	10	15	10	14	10	13	13	9	9	14	13	13	11	11	9	18	16	15	16
Energy(?)	277	116	515	243	759	1886	1060	1582	2873	2642	1513	1234	2509	2542	1852	258	429	857	768	2538	1792	2623
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	glass	off	off	cross- off	on	off	off	off	cross- off	on	cross- on	off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	on	cross- off	glass	cross- on	glass	off
High Tide / height (m)			8:36PM 1.46	8:41AM 1.67		8:38PM 1.39	8:44AM 1.45		8:54PM 1.48	9:11AM 1.97		9:48PM 1.51	10:35AM 1.44		10:43PM 1.54		4:46PM 2.92		5:20AM 2.82	6:05PM 2.80		5:28AM 2.93
Low Tide / height (m)		2:34PM 0.19	2:48AM 0.17		2:52PM 0.17	2:51AM 0.13		2:47PM 0.15	3:10AM 0.14		3:37PM 0.14		4:27AM 0.12	5:20PM 0.19		9:14AM 0.94		10:54PM 0.58	11:42AM 1.16		10:51PM 1.14	11:47AM 1.20
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	rain shwrs	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	light rain	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	-	-	-	-	3	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	22	23	20	21	19	14	18	19	16	19	16	16	20	18	18	18	20	14	20	17	14	21
Low °C	20	23	17	19	19	12	17	18	15	18	15	15	18	18	17	17	19	11	19	16	13	19
Chill °C (?)	22	23	20	21	19	12	18	19	15	19	16	15	20	18	18	18	20	13	20	17	14	21
Sunrise	6:41	-	-	6:43	-	-	7:05	-	-	7:05	-	-	7:07	-	-	7:05	-	-	7:01	-	-	7:09
Sunset	-	8:24	-	-	8:16	-	-	8:15	-	-	8:30	-	-	8:10	-	-	8:14	-	-	8:27	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.8 E	0.5 ESE	1.4 E	0.8 ENE	1.4 WSW	1.2 W	1.9 SW	1.9 SW	3.0 SW	3.0 SW	1.2 WSW	2.1 WSW	2.5 SW	2.5 SW	2.3 SW	0.9 W	1.0 WSW	1.7 W	1.2 WSW	2.2 W	2.0 W	2.3 SW
Period (s)	11	11	12	10	8	13	8	10	13	13	14	9	14	13	13	7	11	9	9	16	15	16
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.6 ENE	0.5 S	0.4 NE	0.7 ESE	1.1 SW	0.3 N	1.3 SW	1.5 SW	0.2 NNW	0.1 NW	-	1.0 WSW	-	-	0.3 NNE	0.8 WSW	0.3 WSW	0.7 W	0.9 WSW	0.8 WNW	0.4 WNW	0.7 SSW
Period (s)	9	7	5	10	15	9	14	13	9	8	-	14	-	-	13	11	21	18	18	9	8	6
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	0.3 WNW	-	2.5 W	-	-	-	-	2.4 W	-	-	-	-	-	0.9 WSW	-	1.0 SSE	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	3	-	10	-	-	-	-	9	-	-	-	-	-	6	-	6	-	-	-

	Thursday 19							Friday 20								Saturday 21
	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	Anaura Bay East Cape	Anaura Bay East Cape	Anaura Bay East Cape	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Awatoto Rivermouth Hawkes Bay	Akito River Mouth and Reef Wairarapa	Tora Point Wairarapa	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Kahutara Kaikoura and Marlborough	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Riversdale Wairarapa	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Shipwreck Bay-Blue House Northland	Blaketown Wedge West Coast South Island	Tauranga Bay West Coast South Island	Cobden Breakwater West Coast South Island	Cobden Breakwater West Coast South Island	Shipwreck Bay-Blue House Northland	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland
Rating	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	2	2	2	1	2	3	4	4	4	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.9 ESE	1.4 NE	1.4 ENE	1.5 E	1.1 E	1.5 ENE	1.4 ENE	1.4 E	1.2 E	1.1 ENE	0.9 ESE	0.8 ENE	0.7 SE	0.6 E	0.8 ESE	1.1 SW	3.0 W	2.5 W	2.5 W	2.5 W	1.9 SW	2.5 SW
Period(s) (?)	12	10	10	11	12	11	12	12	12	12	11	10	10	9	10	15	12	13	13	13	10	13
Energy(?)	505	639	564	672	643	730	796	515	564	537	318	271	203	121	297	861	2126	2385	2223	2069	1582	2257
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	cross- off	off	glass	glass	off	off	off	off	off	glass	glass	off	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	off	off
Tide State(?)	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	high	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-ebb	mid-ebb
High Tide / height (m)			8:14AM 1.54				7:30PM 1.34				7:40AM 1.52				8:03PM 1.45	12:38AM 3.58	1:53AM 3.29
Low Tide / height (m)	2:01AM 0.20				2:05PM 0.20				1:26AM 0.15				2:24PM 0.15						7:59AM 0.66
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	15	14	20	22	24	18	18	19	18	16	20	20	21	22	13	18	13	13	13	14	19	18
Chill °C (?)	15	13	20	22	24	17	17	19	18	16	20	20	21	22	12	17	12	12	13	14	19	18
Sunrise	-	6:37	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:52	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:03	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	8:12	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:02	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:15
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.2 NE	1.4 NE	1.4 ENE	1.5 E	1.1 E	1.5 ENE	1.4 ENE	1.4 E	1.2 E	1.1 ENE	0.9 ESE	0.8 ESE	0.7 ENE	0.6 E	1.2 S	1.1 SW	3.0 W	2.5 W	2.5 W	2.5 W	1.9 SW	2.5 SW
Period (s)	9	10	10	11	12	11	12	12	12	12	11	10	10	9	6	15	12	13	13	13	10	13
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.9 ESE	0.9 ESE	0.9 SE	0.5 SSW	0.9 ESE	0.9 ESE	0.9 ESE	0.4 NE	0.8 ESE	0.9 ESE	0.8 ENE	0.8 ENE	0.7 SE	0.6 SE	0.8 ESE	0.7 W	0.3 N	0.2 N	0.2 N	0.2 N	1.5 SW	0.4 W
Period (s)	12	11	11	8	12	12	11	5	11	11	10	10	10	9	10	9	9	9	9	9	13	7
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	0.4 NW	0.4 NW	-	0.3 ENE	1.0 WNW	0.6 NW	-	-	0.4 SW	-	-	0.7 WNW	0.4 NE	-	1.4 SW	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	6	3	-	2	4	3	-	-	6	-	-	3	3	-	8	-	-	-	-	-	-

	Thursday 19
	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	Anaura Bay East Cape	Anaura Bay East Cape	Anaura Bay East Cape	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Awatoto Rivermouth Hawkes Bay	Akito River Mouth and Reef Wairarapa	Tora Point Wairarapa	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Kahutara Kaikoura and Marlborough	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Riversdale Wairarapa	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Shipwreck Bay-Blue House Northland	Blaketown Wedge West Coast South Island	Tauranga Bay West Coast South Island	Cobden Breakwater West Coast South Island	Cobden Breakwater West Coast South Island	Shipwreck Bay-Blue House Northland	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland
Rating	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	2	2	2	1	2	3	4	4	4	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.9 ESE	0.9 ESE	0.9 ESE	0.9 SE	0.6 ESE	0.9 ESE	0.6 ESE	0.4 ESE	0.4 ESE	0.4 ESE	0.4 ESE	0.4 ESE	0.9 ESE	1.1 E	0.5 ESE	1.5 SW	1.9 W	1.7 W	2.0 W	2.2 W	1.5 SW	1.5 SW
Period(s) (?)	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	11	10	11	16	7	7	7	8	16	16
Energy(?)	465	505	505	255	134	279	181	150	148	148	137	125	209	475	116	1745	431	455	475	634	1276	1262
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	glass	glass	glass	glass	cross- on	off	cross- off	glass	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross	cross
High Tide / height (m)							7:08AM 1.45
Low Tide / height (m)		2:01AM 0.20											1:37PM 0.18	2:10PM 0.22					7:06PM 0.59
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	cloudy	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	clear	cloudy	cloudy	clear	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	16	16	15	16	14	16	17	20	21	21	23	23	22	23	23	20	16	17	16	16	19	19
Chill °C (?)	16	16	15	16	13	14	16	20	21	21	23	23	22	23	23	20	15	16	15	16	19	19
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	6:43	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:36	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.1 NE	1.2 NE	1.2 NE	0.9 SE	0.6 ESE	0.9 ESE	0.6 ESE	0.6 S	0.6 S	0.6 S	0.6 S	0.5 S	0.9 ESE	1.1 E	0.5 ESE	1.5 SW	0.4 WSW	0.7 WSW	0.4 WSW	0.4 WSW	1.5 SW	1.5 SW
Period (s)	9	9	9	12	12	12	12	7	7	7	7	7	11	10	11	16	15	15	15	15	16	16
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.9 ESE	0.9 ESE	0.9 ESE	0.6 SSW	0.4 E	0.5 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.6 ESE	0.6 ESE	0.6 ESE	0.5 SE	0.5 SE	0.4 SSW	0.8 SE	0.5 S	0.2 NNW	0.2 N	0.1 N	0.1 N	0.2 W	1.4 WSW	1.4 WSW
Period (s)	12	12	12	8	7	8	8	9	9	9	9	9	7	11	7	9	9	15	9	19	7	7
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	1.1 NW	0.4 NW	-	-	-	0.4 NE	0.4 NE	0.5 WNW	-	-	1.7 WSW	1.9 W	1.7 W	2.0 W	2.2 W	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	4	3	-	-	-	4	4	3	-	-	11	7	7	7	8	-	-

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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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