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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	Thu	Friday 05			Saturday 06			Sunday 07			Monday 08			Tuesday 09			Wednesday 10			Thursday 11
	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night
Best forecast wave conditions in North Island New Zealand	Baylys Beach Northland	Wainui Reef Wanganui-Manawatu	Herbertville Wairarapa	Blackhead Wairarapa	Ngunguru Bar Northland	Taipa Bay Northland	Motu River East Cape	Oakura Beach Taranaki	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Shipwreck Bay-Blue House Northland	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Wainui Reef Wanganui-Manawatu	Piha-The Bar Auckland	Oakura Beach Taranaki	Gnarlies Wairarapa	Oakura Beach Taranaki	Scott Point Northland	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Tora Point Wairarapa	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Weld Road Taranaki
Rating	3	2	2	3	3	3	2	5	4	4	5	2	3	9	6	8	8	5	4	4	4	5
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.9 W	1.4 W	1.6 NE	2.1 NE	1.8 NNW	2.0 NW	1.7 NNW	4.0 SW	3.0 WSW	3.0 SSW	2.1 SW	1.5 S	2.2 WSW	4.0 SW	3.5 WSW	3.0 SSW	3.0 SW	3.0 SW	1.8 S	1.5 S	2.2 SW	2.5 WSW
Period(s)	10	10	6	7	8	7	8	9	10	10	18	9	8	16	16	18	15	15	13	12	14	16
Energy	841	368	333	632	631	739	327	3166	1759	2277	4003	413	905	10137	5848	7649	7424	3891	1240	1056	2484	3284
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	glass	off	glass	glass	cross- off	off	glass	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)	12:14AM 2.36			9:14PM 1.37	10:55AM 2.02		11:23PM 1.95		2:20PM 2.48	2:28AM 3.04				3:24AM 2.39	4:17PM 2.50	11:49PM 1.30	4:38AM 2.66	4:28PM 2.13	1:21AM 1.61			6:20PM 2.73
Low Tide / height (m)		6:46AM 0.49	3:01PM 0.29		4:57AM 0.62	5:59PM 0.82		8:18AM 0.71		8:18PM 1.04	8:52AM 1.00	5:25PM 0.39	9:31PM 0.68	9:52AM 0.57			11:05AM 0.58		7:05PM 0.37	6:53AM 0.18		12:30AM 0.57
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	heavy rain	light rain	some clouds	some clouds	risk thund- der	clear	some clouds	clear	cloudy	cloudy	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	rain shwrs	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	26	1	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-
High °C	17	16	18	15	17	16	14	12	13	15	15	15	14	15	14	10	13	16	11	13	15	12
Low °C	16	15	16	12	15	15	13	12	11	14	14	13	11	15	12	9	12	16	9	10	15	11
Chill °C (?)	17	14	18	14	16	15	13	10	12	14	14	15	12	14	14	9	12	16	10	13	15	11
Sunrise	-	7:35	-	-	7:24	-	-	7:37	-	-	7:30	-	-	7:30	-	-	7:39	-	-	7:39	-	-
Sunset	-	-	4:53	-	-	5:21	-	-	5:07	-	-	4:52	-	-	5:07	-	-	5:24	-	-	5:21	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.9 W	1.4 W	1.1 NE	1.4 NE	1.5 N	1.6 NW	1.7 NNW	1.0 NW	3.0 WSW	1.0 S	2.5 SSW	1.5 S	2.2 WSW	2.5 WSW	3.5 WSW	3.0 SSW	2.4 WSW	3.0 SW	1.8 S	1.5 S	2.2 SW	2.5 WSW
Period (s)	10	10	6	7	7	8	8	9	10	11	10	9	8	16	16	18	15	15	13	12	14	16
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.5 SW	0.1 S	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.2 E	0.9 NNE	-	0.1 W	0.8 NW	0.9 W	2.1 SW	0.3 S	0.7 SW	-	-	1.6 SSW	-	-	0.4 S	1.2 SSW	0.9 SW	0.7 WSW
Period (s)	15	9	13	12	10	7	-	24	9	10	18	18	16	-	-	19	-	-	18	12	18	20
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	0.4 N	1.6 NE	2.1 NE	1.8 NNW	2.0 NW	-	4.0 SW	1.2 SSE	3.0 SSW	-	-	-	4.0 SW	-	0.6 NW	3.0 SW	-	-	-	-	0.7 WSW
Period (s)	-	4	6	7	8	7	-	9	7	10	-	-	-	16	-	4	15	-	-	-	-	6

	Thu	Friday 05								Saturday 06								Sunday 07
	9PM	0AM	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM	3PM	6PM	9PM	0AM	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM	3PM	6PM	9PM	0AM	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM
Best forecast wave conditions in North Island New Zealand	Baylys Beach Northland	Baylys Beach Northland	Baylys Beach Northland	Raglan - Ngarunui Beach Raglan and West Waikato	Wainui Reef Wanganui-Manawatu	Akito River Mouth and Reef Wairarapa	Herbertville Wairarapa	Ngunguru Bar Northland	Ngunguru Bar Northland	Blackhead Wairarapa	Forestry Northland	Forestry Northland	Ngunguru Bar Northland	Great Exhibition Bay Northland	Taipa Bay Northland	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Motu River East Cape	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Oakura Beach Taranaki	Fitzroy Beach Taranaki
Rating	3	3	3	3	2	2	2	3	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	4	3	2	2	2	5	4
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.8 W	1.9 W	1.9 W	1.8 WNW	1.4 W	1.3 NE	1.6 NE	2.2 N	2.3 NNW	2.1 NE	1.9 N	1.8 N	1.8 NNW	1.6 NW	2.0 NW	2.4 W	1.7 WSW	1.7 NNW	1.4 WNW	1.2 WNW	4.0 SW	3.0 WSW
Period(s)	9	10	10	10	10	6	6	8	8	7	8	8	8	9	7	10	10	8	9	9	9	10
Energy	658	841	830	661	368	214	333	547	1045	632	728	636	631	526	739	2222	1394	327	693	815	3166	1811
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	cross- off
Tide State	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	high	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow
High Tide / height (m)			12:14AM 2.36							9:14PM 1.37				11:37AM 1.69				11:23PM 1.95	1:37AM 3.12
Low Tide / height (m)	6:02PM 0.43				6:46AM 0.49			4:17PM 0.52				5:20AM 0.50					7:27PM 0.99				8:18AM 0.71
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	cloudy	cloudy	rain shwrs	mod. rain	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	rain shwrs	cloudy	clear	some clouds	some clouds	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	1	9	-	-	2	5	-	-	-	-	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	17	16	17	15	15	17	18	17	16	15	15	13	15	17	16	15	15	13	15	15	12	12
Chill °C (?)	17	16	17	14	14	17	18	16	15	14	14	12	14	16	15	14	14	12	14	13	10	11
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	7:35	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:24	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:37	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	4:53	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:21	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.8 W	1.9 W	1.9 W	1.8 WNW	1.4 W	0.9 NE	1.1 NE	0.2 E	1.7 N	1.4 NE	1.6 N	1.5 N	1.5 N	1.1 NNE	1.6 NW	2.4 W	1.5 WNW	1.7 NNW	1.4 WNW	1.2 WNW	1.0 NW	3.0 WSW
Period (s)	9	10	10	10	10	7	6	9	8	7	8	8	7	7	8	10	9	8	9	9	9	10
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 SW	0.5 SW	0.5 SW	0.2 WSW	0.1 S	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.1 E	0.8 NE	0.2 SSW	0.2 E	0.2 E	0.2 E	0.2 E	0.9 NNE	0.8 SW	0.8 SW	-	0.9 WSW	0.9 WSW	0.1 W	0.8 NW
Period (s)	11	15	15	15	9	11	13	11	8	12	10	10	10	11	7	12	12	-	10	10	24	9
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	0.4 N	1.3 NE	1.6 NE	2.2 N	2.3 NNW	2.1 NE	1.9 N	1.8 N	1.8 NNW	1.6 NW	2.0 NW	1.9 W	1.7 WSW	-	1.4 SW	1.7 SW	4.0 SW	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	4	6	6	8	8	7	8	8	8	9	7	11	10	-	6	6	9	-

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	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM
Best forecast wave conditions in North Island New Zealand	Baylys Beach Northland	Baylys Beach Northland	Baylys Beach Northland	Baylys Beach Northland	Baylys Beach Northland	Baylys Beach Northland	Baylys Beach Northland	Baylys Beach Northland	Baylys Beach Northland	Mount Maunganui Bay of Plenty	Raglan - Ngarunui Beach Raglan and West Waikato	Raglan - Ngarunui Beach Raglan and West Waikato	Arataki Bay of Plenty	Bowentown Bar Bay of Plenty	Wainui Reef Wanganui-Manawatu	Pourere Beach Wairarapa	Wainui Reef Wanganui-Manawatu	Akito River Mouth and Reef Wairarapa	Akito River Mouth and Reef Wairarapa	Tora Point Wairarapa	Herbertville Wairarapa	Wainui Reef Wanganui-Manawatu
Rating	3	3	3	3	2	2	2	3	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	4	3	2	2	2	5	4
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.7 W	1.8 W	1.8 W	1.9 W	1.9 W	1.9 W	1.9 W	1.9 W	1.9 W	1.2 NNE	1.8 WNW	1.8 WNW	1.3 NNE	1.4 NNE	1.4 W	1.4 NE	1.4 W	1.3 NE	1.3 NE	0.8 ENE	1.6 NE	2.0 WNW
Period(s)	9	9	9	9	10	10	10	10	10	8	10	10	8	8	10	6	10	6	6	7	6	9
Energy	586	671	658	746	815	841	840	828	830	297	669	661	252	280	368	217	368	214	230	97	333	1086
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	off	glass	off
High Tide / height (m)							12:14AM 2.36
Low Tide / height (m)	6:02PM 0.43
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	mod. rain	cloudy	mod. rain	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	cloudy	rain shwrs
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6	-	6	-	-	1	-	1
High °C	18	17	17	17	17	16	16	16	17	14	15	15	14	16	15	17	16	17	17	15	18	16
Chill °C (?)	18	17	17	17	17	16	15	15	17	14	14	14	14	16	14	17	15	17	17	14	18	15
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:22	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.7 W	1.8 W	1.8 W	1.9 W	1.9 W	1.9 W	1.9 W	1.9 W	1.9 W	1.2 NNE	1.8 WNW	1.8 WNW	0.2 N	0.2 E	1.4 W	0.9 NE	1.4 W	0.9 NE	0.9 ENE	0.8 ENE	1.1 NE	1.5 W
Period (s)	9	9	9	9	10	10	10	10	10	8	10	10	11	9	10	6	10	7	7	7	6	10
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.6 SW	0.6 SW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.5 SW	0.5 SW	0.5 SW	0.5 SW	0.5 SW	0.2 N	0.3 WSW	0.2 WSW	0.2 E	0.2 N	0.1 S	0.3 NE	0.1 S	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.2 SSW	-
Period (s)	11	11	11	11	15	15	15	15	15	11	15	15	9	11	9	8	9	11	11	12	13	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.1 N	-	-	1.3 NNE	1.4 NNE	0.4 N	1.4 NE	-	1.3 NE	1.3 NE	1.0 NE	1.6 NE	2.0 WNW
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6	-	-	8	8	4	6	-	6	6	6	6	9

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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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