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

	Wed	Thursday 11			Friday 12			Saturday 13			Sunday 14			Monday 15			Tuesday 16			Wednesday 17
	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	Te Araroa East Cape	Tapuaetahi Northland	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Marokopa Taranaki	Weld Road Taranaki	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Herangi Beach Northland	Back Beach Taranaki	Baylys Beach Northland	Baylys Beach Northland	Back Beach Taranaki	Baylys Beach Northland	Aropaonui Hawkes Bay	Baylys Beach Northland	Ninety Mile Beach Northland	Akito River Mouth and Reef Wairarapa	Blaketown Wedge West Coast South Island	Mukerau Beach Northland	Black Swamp Northland	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland
Rating	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	3	5	4	2	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.3 NE	2.0 ENE	2.0 W	2.5 WSW	1.8 WSW	2.1 WSW	1.8 WSW	1.3 SW	1.5 WSW	1.7 SW	1.6 SW	1.0 WSW	1.3 SW	0.6 ENE	0.8 SW	0.8 SW	0.8 ENE	1.6 W	0.9 SW	0.6 N	3.0 SW	3.0 SW
Period(s) (?)	10	10	13	14	13	13	13	13	12	12	12	11	11	5	12	15	7	16	15	12	15	14
Energy(?)	1313	996	1516	2754	2194	1604	1239	805	626	792	666	298	425	42	226	309	90	1975	639	196	4522	3619
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross	off	cross- on	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	on	off	off	cross- on	off	cross- on	on	cross- off	cross- off	cross	off	off	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)	1:36AM 2.34		4:52PM 2.98			4:35PM 2.63	2:46AM 2.13	4:51AM 2.80	5:20PM 2.89		7:19AM 2.74			7:13AM 2.45			8:30AM 2.52		8:20PM 2.54	8:52AM 2.65		8:50PM 2.35
Low Tide / height (m)		7:36AM 0.54		11:12PM 1.12	7:12AM 0.61		8:36PM 0.72	11:04AM 1.14		1:05AM 1.28		1:32PM 1.34	12:48AM 0.71		1:23PM 0.87	11:41PM 0.75		2:15PM 0.82	2:34AM 0.66		3:01PM 0.75	3:02AM 0.52
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	clear	clear	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	5	-	-	-
High °C	18	23	16	16	19	19	14	20	21	18	22	19	18	23	22	18	24	15	18	20	19	17
Low °C	18	21	15	14	17	17	14	19	20	16	19	19	17	21	21	17	23	15	17	19	18	16
Chill °C (?)	18	23	15	15	19	18	12	20	21	18	22	19	18	23	22	18	24	14	17	20	19	16
Sunrise	-	6:01	-	-	5:50	-	-	6:09	-	-	6:01	-	-	5:39	-	-	5:37	-	-	5:58	-	-
Sunset	-	-	9:04	-	-	8:43	-	-	8:44	-	-	8:44	-	-	8:37	-	-	9:07	-	-	8:37	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.3 NE	2.0 ENE	0.2 N	0.1 NW	3.0 SW	2.1 WSW	1.8 WSW	1.6 SSW	1.5 WSW	1.7 SW	1.6 SW	1.0 WSW	1.3 SW	0.4 E	0.8 SW	0.8 SW	0.8 ENE	1.6 W	0.9 SW	0.8 NE	3.0 SW	3.0 SW
Period (s)	10	10	12	16	8	13	13	8	12	12	12	11	11	5	12	15	7	16	15	8	15	14
Swell2 (m) & direction	1.0 N	0.6 N	0.2 N	0.1 NW	1.8 WSW	0.2 NNW	0.2 NNW	1.3 SW	0.2 NNW	-	-	0.8 NNW	0.1 W	0.3 SSE	0.4 SW	0.1 NW	0.3 SSE	1.1 N	0.9 SW	0.6 N	0.3 NNW	0.2 N
Period (s)	12	16	18	16	13	16	15	13	14	-	-	5	19	7	16	14	10	8	12	12	12	11
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	2.0 W	2.5 WSW	-	1.5 S	1.3 SSE	-	-	0.4 NNE	0.5 NE	-	0.5 NE	0.6 ENE	0.4 NE	0.4 NNE	-	1.8 WNW	0.8 SSW	0.3 SSW	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	13	14	-	6	7	-	-	3	3	-	3	5	3	3	-	9	4	3	-	-

	Wed	Thursday 11								Friday 12								Saturday 13
	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM
Best forecast wave conditions in North Island New Zealand	Tauranga Bay Northland	Tauranga Bay Northland	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Te Araroa East Cape	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Tapuaetahi Northland	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Marokopa Taranaki	Fitzroy Beach Taranaki	Weld Road Taranaki	Tauranga Bay Northland	Anatori River Nelson - West Coast	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Maori Bay Auckland
Rating	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	2	4	4	4	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	3.0 ENE	2.5 ENE	1.6 W	1.9 W	1.9 ENE	1.5 WSW	2.0 E	1.4 SW	1.9 SW	1.6 W	1.9 WSW	1.7 W	2.5 SW	2.2 WSW	2.3 WSW	0.8 N	1.8 WSW	1.8 WSW	1.8 WSW	1.8 WSW	1.8 WSW	1.9 SW
Period(s) (?)	11	11	12	14	9	12	9	15	15	13	14	13	9	13	14	15	13	13	13	13	13	13
Energy(?)	1988	1735	1031	1527	1089	1159	1480	1334	1582	1134	1441	1133	1946	1717	1944	341	1138	1239	1191	1131	1033	1164
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off
Tide State(?)	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low
High Tide / height (m)				4:29AM 2.96			1:27PM 2.39					5:24AM 2.84								5:13AM 2.43
Low Tide / height (m)	7:22PM 0.53								9:47PM 0.94	11:12PM 1.12				10:22AM 0.71				11:04PM 0.71				11:08AM 0.74
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	19	17	13	13	20	20	23	19	18	12	11	11	18	20	19	20	14	14	14	14	18	21
Chill °C (?)	19	16	13	13	20	20	23	19	17	10	10	11	18	20	18	20	14	13	13	13	18	21
Sunrise	-	-	-	5:50	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:50	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:50	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:34	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:31	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	3.0 ENE	2.5 ENE	1.6 W	1.9 W	1.9 ENE	1.5 WSW	1.3 ENE	1.4 SW	1.9 SW	1.6 W	1.9 WSW	1.7 W	1.6 WSW	2.2 WSW	2.3 WSW	0.8 N	1.8 WSW	1.8 WSW	1.8 WSW	1.8 WSW	1.8 WSW	1.9 SW
Period (s)	11	11	12	14	9	12	10	15	15	13	14	13	13	13	14	15	13	13	13	13	13	13
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 N	0.4 NNE	0.7 WSW	0.4 NNW	1.4 N	1.1 WSW	1.2 E	1.1 SW	0.3 NW	0.4 NNW	0.4 NNW	0.4 NNW	0.1 NW	0.2 NNW	0.2 NNW	0.6 ENE	0.3 NNW	0.2 NNW	0.2 NNW	0.8 SSE	0.2 NNW	-
Period (s)	12	14	15	13	10	15	9	12	16	15	16	16	16	16	16	8	15	15	15	6	15	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	0.9 S	2.0 E	1.2 SSW	1.5 SSW	1.4 WSW	-	-	2.5 SW	-	1.5 S	0.3 SSW	-	1.3 SSE	1.1 S	0.9 SSE	0.6 SSE	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	6	9	5	6	6	-	-	9	-	6	2	-	7	7	6	6	-

	Wednesday 10				Thursday 11
	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM
Best forecast wave conditions in North Island New Zealand	Tauranga Bay Northland	Tauranga Bay Northland	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Te Araroa East Cape	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Tapuaetahi Northland	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Marokopa Taranaki	Fitzroy Beach Taranaki	Weld Road Taranaki	Tauranga Bay Northland	Anatori River Nelson - West Coast	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Maori Bay Auckland
Rating	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	2	4	4	4	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	3.0 ENE	3.0 ENE	1.6 W	1.6 W	2.3 NE	1.6 WSW	2.5 ENE	1.5 SW	1.5 SW	1.6 W	1.9 W	1.9 W	1.6 WSW	1.3 WSW	1.7 WSW	2.0 ENE	1.8 WSW	1.5 WSW	1.5 WSW	1.8 WSW	1.8 WSW	1.6 SW
Period(s) (?)	11	11	12	12	10	13	11	13	13	12	14	14	12	12	12	10	14	12	12	14	14	12
Energy(?)	2088	2090	814	813	1312	1111	1629	758	747	1031	1527	1527	771	705	1233	996	1420	1159	1159	1400	1473	1995
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	cross	cross	cross	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)									3:01AM 3.04	4:29AM 2.96											3:37PM 2.77
Low Tide / height (m)	7:22PM 0.53			10:16PM 0.99											9:25AM 0.59
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	20	20	16	15	18	16	16	17	17	13	13	13	17	17	19	23	17	20	20	20	20	20
Chill °C (?)	20	20	16	15	18	16	15	16	16	12	12	13	17	17	19	23	17	20	20	20	20	20
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:50	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	8:30	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	3.0 ENE	3.0 ENE	1.6 W	1.6 W	2.3 NE	1.6 WSW	2.5 ENE	1.5 SW	1.5 SW	1.6 W	1.9 W	1.9 W	1.6 WSW	1.3 WSW	1.7 WSW	2.0 ENE	1.8 WSW	1.5 WSW	1.5 WSW	1.8 WSW	1.8 WSW	1.2 WSW
Period (s)	11	11	12	12	10	13	11	13	13	12	14	14	12	12	12	10	14	12	12	14	14	16
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 N	0.4 N	0.4 NW	0.4 NW	0.9 N	1.2 WSW	0.4 NNE	0.2 NNW	0.2 NNW	0.7 WSW	0.4 NNW	0.4 NNW	0.7 SW	0.9 WSW	1.2 WSW	0.6 N	0.3 N	1.1 WSW	1.1 WSW	0.2 NNW	0.2 NNW	1.1 WSW
Period (s)	12	12	8	8	12	6	15	18	17	15	13	13	5	7	7	16	12	15	15	16	16	15
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	1.4 WSW	-	1.1 S	1.1 S	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.9 S	1.0 S	1.0 S	1.0 S	1.6 SW
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	7	-	5	5	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6	6	6	6	12

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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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