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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	Wed	Thursday 13			Friday 14			Saturday 15			Sunday 16			Monday 17			Tuesday 18			Wednesday 19
	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	Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe Gisborne and Mahia	Tora Point Wairarapa	Raglan-Indicators Raglan and West Waikato	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Loisell's East Cape	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Baylys Beach Northland	Herbertville Wairarapa	Tora Point Wairarapa	Riversdale Wairarapa	Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe Gisborne and Mahia	Fergusons Beach Nelson - West Coast	Cobden Breakwater West Coast South Island	Cobden Breakwater West Coast South Island	Little Wanganui West Coast South Island	Cobden Breakwater West Coast South Island	Anatori River Nelson - West Coast
Rating	3	3	3	3	2	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	4	4	3	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.9 ENE	2.5 ENE	0.9 WSW	2.1 W	1.3 E	1.4 NE	1.1 E	2.5 WSW	3.0 WSW	2.5 W	2.2 SW	2.4 SW	1.2 ENE	1.4 ENE	2.0 ENE	1.1 E	1.9 WNW	3.5 NW	2.5 NW	1.8 NNW	2.5 NNW	2.5 NNW
Period(s) (?)	5	8	12	9	8	8	9	14	14	13	12	13	10	10	10	9	11	11	11	10	10	10
Energy(?)	66	843	387	728	247	446	201	2799	3195	2043	1707	2076	407	420	1403	439	1043	2662	1604	670	1193	1246
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	on	cross- on	cross- on	glass	cross- off	cross- on	off	cross- off	glass	cross- on	cross- off	off	cross	off	cross	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)		4:52AM 2.42	2:29PM 2.06	2:33AM 1.56		1:43PM 1.45	1:51AM 1.34		2:13PM 1.39	7:17PM 2.49	4:19AM 1.86		9:18PM 2.97		4:30PM 1.49		9:14AM 3.16	6:00PM 1.49		6:09AM 1.41	5:06PM 1.34
Low Tide / height (m)	10:42PM 0.73	11:05AM 0.80		8:25PM 0.30	7:57AM 0.70		7:42PM 0.16	8:32AM 0.24		1:33AM 0.57	10:36AM 0.69	3:08PM 1.17	3:30AM 1.11	9:47AM 0.51		9:49PM 0.25			11:52PM 0.27	12:17PM 0.34		12:35AM 0.27
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	rain shwrs	risk thund- der	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	clear	risk thund- der	clear	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	heavy rain	heavy rain	heavy rain
Rain (mm)	4	1	2	1	-	4	-	1	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	16	12	29
High °C	18	19	17	13	18	16	18	18	17	11	17	16	14	22	20	16	16	18	17	17	17	18
Low °C	16	17	17	12	18	16	10	18	17	10	16	16	11	18	18	12	16	17	15	16	17	17
Chill °C (?)	17	19	17	12	18	16	18	17	17	9	17	15	12	22	20	16	15	17	17	17	16	18
Sunrise	-	5:50	-	-	5:47	-	-	6:13	-	-	6:13	-	-	5:47	-	-	6:01	-	-	6:00	-	-
Sunset	-	-	8:07	-	-	7:54	-	-	8:09	-	-	8:09	-	-	8:14	-	-	8:38	-	-	8:39	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.4 SSE	0.6 SSE	1.3 WSW	2.1 W	1.3 E	1.4 NE	1.1 E	2.5 WSW	3.0 WSW	2.5 W	2.2 SW	2.4 SW	1.2 ENE	1.4 ENE	1.6 ENE	1.1 E	1.9 WNW	3.5 NW	2.5 NW	1.8 NNW	2.5 NNW	2.5 NNW
Period (s)	7	7	7	9	8	8	9	14	14	13	12	13	10	10	10	9	11	11	11	10	10	10
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.1 S	0.2 SSW	0.9 WSW	0.1 N	0.3 S	1.1 E	0.4 NNE	-	-	-	0.8 SW	0.1 W	0.8 SSW	0.4 SSE	0.7 S	0.4 SSE	0.2 WSW	0.2 WSW	0.3 WSW	0.3 WSW	0.4 WSW	0.3 WSW
Period (s)	14	8	12	10	3	8	6	-	-	-	15	22	9	12	12	11	12	11	11	10	11	11
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.9 ENE	2.5 ENE	-	-	0.4 SSW	-	0.3 WNW	-	-	-	-	-	1.1 NE	1.8 NE	2.0 ENE	1.5 NE	1.4 N	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	5	8	-	-	4	-	2	-	-	-	-	-	6	10	10	6	6	-	-	-	-	-

	Wed	Thursday 13								Friday 14								Saturday 15
	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	Oakura Beach Taranaki	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Mangawhai Heads Northland	Bowentown Bar Bay of Plenty	Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe Gisborne and Mahia	Blackhead Wairarapa	Tora Point Wairarapa	Te Awanga Hawkes Bay	Tora Point Wairarapa	Raglan-Indicators Raglan and West Waikato	Te Araroa East Cape	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Ning Nong Point and Reef Wairarapa	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Loisell's East Cape	Anaura Bay East Cape	Anaura Bay East Cape	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Anaura Bay East Cape
Rating	3	2	3	3	3	4	3	4	3	3	3	3	3	2	2	3	4	3	3	3	3	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.3 WSW	1.2 WSW	2.1 NNE	2.5 NNE	1.9 NE	3.5 NE	2.1 ENE	2.3 ENE	1.7 ENE	1.3 WSW	1.8 NE	0.9 WSW	1.2 W	1.2 E	1.3 E	1.6 ENE	2.3 SW	1.4 E	1.5 E	1.9 ENE	1.7 SSW	1.8 ENE
Period(s) (?)	12	12	8	8	8	9	9	8	9	12	8	16	16	9	8	9	13	9	9	9	6	10
Energy(?)	508	380	587	1003	604	2480	849	1246	519	652	518	757	926	299	241	789	2136	545	545	611	535	605
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	off	off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	glass	off	glass	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off
Tide State(?)	-	low	high	mid-ebb	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	mid-flow	low	high	mid-flow	high	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow
High Tide / height (m)			1:56AM 1.92			12:48PM 1.51					2:19AM 1.92		7:09AM 2.77		1:58PM 1.61				2:49AM 1.38
Low Tide / height (m)		10:42PM 0.73								11:39PM 0.68											7:49AM 0.21
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	heavy rain	heavy rain	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	rain shwrs	some clouds	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	light rain	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy
Rain (mm)	14	16	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	15	15	16	17	21	23	15	18	14	15	14	12	14	19	15	19	15	14	13	15	12	22
Chill °C (?)	14	14	15	17	21	23	15	18	14	15	13	12	14	19	14	19	14	13	12	14	10	22
Sunrise	-	-	-	5:58	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:05	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:46	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:01	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:22	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.3 WSW	1.2 WSW	2.1 NNE	2.5 NNE	1.2 E	2.4 ENE	2.1 ENE	1.9 ENE	1.7 ENE	1.3 WSW	1.8 NE	1.6 W	1.3 W	1.2 E	1.3 E	1.6 ENE	2.3 SW	1.4 E	1.5 E	1.9 ENE	1.4 S	1.8 ENE
Period (s)	12	12	8	8	8	9	9	8	9	12	8	8	8	9	8	9	13	9	9	9	6	10
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.6 NNE	0.4 WNW	-	-	0.2 SSE	0.4 SE	0.5 SE	0.2 SSE	0.7 SW	0.8 WSW	0.9 NNW	0.9 WSW	1.2 W	0.8 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.7 SW	1.3 NE	1.1 NE	0.2 SSW	0.9 E	0.1 SW
Period (s)	4	8	-	-	8	7	8	8	7	12	7	16	16	7	9	6	16	8	8	8	9	8
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.7 S	1.1 SSE	0.7 WNW	-	1.9 NE	3.5 NE	0.9 SW	2.3 ENE	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2.2 NE	-	-	0.3 SW	0.4 WSW	1.7 SSW	0.5 N
Period (s)	6	6	4	-	8	9	7	8	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6	-	-	4	3	6	3

	Wednesday 12				Thursday 13
	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	Oakura Beach Taranaki	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Mangawhai Heads Northland	Bowentown Bar Bay of Plenty	Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe Gisborne and Mahia	Blackhead Wairarapa	Tora Point Wairarapa	Te Awanga Hawkes Bay	Tora Point Wairarapa	Raglan-Indicators Raglan and West Waikato	Te Araroa East Cape	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Ning Nong Point and Reef Wairarapa	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Loisell's East Cape	Anaura Bay East Cape	Anaura Bay East Cape	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Anaura Bay East Cape
Rating	3	2	3	3	3	4	3	4	3	3	3	3	3	2	2	3	4	3	3	3	3	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.4 SW	1.2 WSW	3.5 NE	2.5 NE	0.9 ENE	1.4 ENE	0.9 SE	2.3 ENE	1.8 ENE	1.1 WSW	1.9 NNW	0.8 WSW	0.8 WSW	0.7 SE	0.2 S	1.1 E	1.6 SW	2.3 NE	2.1 NE	2.1 NE	1.4 E	2.1 NE
Period(s) (?)	12	12	8	7	5	5	6	6	6	12	8	12	12	7	13	7	13	8	8	8	8	8
Energy(?)	557	414	1289	763	67	161	80	473	288	327	690	213	221	63	28	223	954	598	500	513	486	526
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	cross- on	cross	on	cross	on	cross- on	glass	glass	off	off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	off	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)						12:23AM 1.41				4:40AM 2.30		6:06AM 2.80							1:20PM 1.57
Low Tide / height (m)
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	light rain	light rain	cloudy	light rain	cloudy	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	some clouds	risk thund- der	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	clear	light rain	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	light rain	clear
Rain (mm)	4	5	-	2	-	1	2	1	2	-	2	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	1	-
High °C	15	15	18	17	17	16	15	16	16	16	18	13	13	17	20	14	18	23	23	22	14	22
Chill °C (?)	14	14	17	15	16	14	14	14	14	14	17	13	13	17	20	12	18	23	23	22	14	22
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:48	6:05	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	8:12	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.4 SW	1.2 WSW	-	-	0.4 SSE	0.7 SSE	0.9 SE	0.6 S	0.9 SE	1.1 WSW	1.3 NE	0.8 WSW	0.8 WSW	2.0 ENE	0.3 S	1.1 E	1.6 SW	0.3 S	0.2 S	0.2 S	1.4 E	0.2 S
Period (s)	12	12	-	-	7	6	6	7	7	12	7	12	12	8	7	7	13	8	8	8	8	8
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.6 NNE	0.5 WNW	-	-	0.1 S	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.1 SW	0.2 SSW	-	0.9 E	0.6 W	0.6 W	0.7 SE	0.2 S	0.9 SE	0.9 S	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.1 S	1.3 SSW	0.1 S
Period (s)	4	8	-	-	14	12	8	12	8	-	7	5	5	7	13	7	7	13	13	13	7	13
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	0.9 SSE	3.5 NE	2.5 NE	0.9 ENE	1.4 ENE	1.3 ENE	2.3 ENE	1.8 ENE	0.6 N	1.9 NNW	-	-	2.3 ENE	1.9 ENE	1.4 SW	-	2.3 NE	2.1 NE	2.1 NE	0.5 NW	2.1 NE
Period (s)	-	6	8	7	5	5	5	6	6	4	8	-	-	7	8	5	-	8	8	8	4	8

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