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	Aurora Point Gisborne and Mahia	Blackhead Wairarapa	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Tauranga Bay West Coast South Island	Punakaiki West Coast South Island	Cobden Breakwater West Coast South Island	Baylys Beach Northland	Piha-The Bar Auckland	Baylys Beach Northland	Karekare Auckland	Tauranga Bay West Coast South Island	Back Beach Taranaki	Baylys Beach Northland	Herangi Beach Northland	Cobden Breakwater West Coast South Island	Cobden Breakwater West Coast South Island	Spirits Bay Northland	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Piha-The Bar Auckland	Black Swamp Northland	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Oakura Beach Taranaki
Rating	4	4	3	4	3	4	4	4	4	3	4	4	4	3	3	4	4	4	4	3	4	5
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	4.5 S	2.4 SSE	2.4 SSE	1.4 W	1.8 W	1.8 W	1.6 SW	1.3 WSW	2.0 SW	1.8 WSW	2.5 WNW	1.7 W	1.7 WSW	1.1 SW	1.3 W	1.2 W	1.5 NE	1.7 WSW	1.8 WSW	1.7 ENE	1.4 WSW	3.0 SW
Period(s) (?)	12	11	12	11	10	10	11	13	13	12	11	10	13	13	10	12	10	14	13	10	12	12
Energy(?)	8765	1323	1503	721	817	926	1085	1025	1346	965	1902	630	922	710	670	604	570	1169	1191	720	849	2553
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	off	cross- off	glass	cross	cross	glass	cross- off	cross- on	glass	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	off	cross	cross- off	off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross
High Tide / height (m)		6:31AM 1.70	6:41PM 1.60		7:15AM 1.71		7:17PM 1.55	8:03AM 2.01		8:36PM 1.85	9:18AM 1.79		2:23AM 2.78		2:53PM 2.76	9:57PM 1.68		3:55PM 3.12		4:29AM 2.96	3:24PM 2.36	3:55AM 2.27
Low Tide / height (m)	12:12AM 0.01	12:47PM 0.08		12:53AM 0.33		1:05PM -0.01	1:29AM -0.02		2:43PM 0.03	2:44AM 0.12		3:40PM 0.03	8:12PM 0.12	8:48AM 0.86			8:11AM 0.30		10:16PM 0.99	10:36AM 1.13		9:50PM 0.52
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	rain shwrs	light rain	mod. rain	clear	clear	clear	clear	light rain	some clouds	clear	clear	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	1	1	7	-	-	-	-	4	-	-	-	2	3	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	15	22	20	16	17	16	18	21	21	19	15	20	19	21	18	17	20	20	18	22	15	16
Low °C	14	19	19	16	16	16	17	19	20	18	15	19	16	19	18	16	19	19	17	20	14	15
Chill °C (?)	13	22	20	15	17	16	18	21	21	19	14	20	19	21	18	17	20	20	18	22	14	15
Sunrise	-	5:37	-	-	5:52	-	-	5:54	-	-	5:52	-	-	6:09	-	-	6:09	-	-	5:56	-	-
Sunset	-	-	8:21	-	-	8:59	-	-	8:30	-	-	8:38	-	-	9:01	-	-	8:42	-	-	9:04	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	3.5 SSE	2.4 SSE	2.4 SSE	1.4 W	1.8 W	1.8 W	1.6 SW	1.5 WSW	2.0 SW	1.8 WSW	2.5 WNW	1.7 W	1.7 WSW	1.1 SW	1.3 W	1.2 W	1.5 NE	1.7 WSW	1.8 WSW	1.7 ENE	1.4 WSW	0.2 NNW
Period (s)	12	11	12	11	10	10	11	11	13	12	11	10	13	13	10	12	10	14	13	10	12	16
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 NE	0.2 ENE	0.3 NE	0.6 WSW	0.6 WSW	0.6 WSW	1.1 SW	1.3 WSW	-	-	1.0 W	0.3 W	-	0.9 W	1.1 NW	0.8 NW	1.0 WSW	0.6 WNW	0.2 WNW	0.4 NNE	0.3 N	0.1 N
Period (s)	9	9	9	16	15	14	14	13	-	-	13	11	-	10	10	9	10	8	7	16	12	11
Wind waves (m) & direction	4.5 S	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.6 S	1.6 WSW	3.0 SW
Period (s)	12	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	6	12

	Thu	Friday 05								Saturday 06								Sunday 07
	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	Three Points East Cape	Three Points East Cape	Table Cape Reefs Gisborne and Mahia	Wainui Beach - Stockroute Gisborne and Mahia	Aurora Point Gisborne and Mahia	Akito River Mouth and Reef Wairarapa	Blackhead Wairarapa	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Anaura Bay East Cape	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Anaura Bay East Cape	Anaura Bay East Cape	Tauranga Bay West Coast South Island	Cobden Breakwater West Coast South Island	Punakaiki West Coast South Island	Ning Nong Point and Reef Wairarapa	Baylys Beach Northland	Cobden Breakwater West Coast South Island	Cobden Breakwater West Coast South Island	Cobden Breakwater West Coast South Island	Baylys Beach Northland	Piha-The Bar Auckland
Rating	9	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	4	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	5.0 S	4.0 S	3.5 S	2.2 SE	2.5 SSE	2.2 SSE	2.1 SSE	2.1 SSE	2.1 SSE	1.7 SSE	1.7 SSE	1.6 SSE	1.8 W	1.9 W	1.7 W	1.1 SSW	1.6 SW	1.9 W	1.9 W	1.9 W	1.9 SW	2.1 WSW
Period(s) (?)	12	12	12	12	11	11	11	11	11	10	11	10	10	10	10	12	11	13	13	12	13	13
Energy(?)	12640	4384	3340	1281	1652	1180	1046	1056	1119	596	643	527	1002	933	804	517	1021	1298	1213	1169	1192	1427
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	glass	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off
Tide State(?)	-	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	mid-flow	high
High Tide / height (m)				6:10AM 2.03				6:37PM 1.85						12:20PM 3.47				12:51AM 3.43				11:54AM 3.05
Low Tide / height (m)		12:12AM 0.01				12:05PM 0.02				12:51AM 0.18	1:09AM -0.02
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	light rain	light rain	light rain	clear	clear	light rain	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	1	-	-	1	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	14	12	14	12	15	23	23	19	15	20	17	19	16	16	17	20	18	16	16	16	20	21
Chill °C (?)	13	11	14	11	15	23	23	19	15	20	17	19	16	16	16	20	18	15	16	16	20	21
Sunrise	-	-	-	5:35	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:35	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:50	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:21	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:39	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	4.0 S	4.0 S	3.5 S	2.2 SE	2.5 SSE	2.2 SSE	2.1 SSE	2.1 SSE	2.1 SSE	1.7 SSE	1.7 SSE	1.6 SSE	1.8 W	1.9 W	1.7 W	1.1 SSW	1.6 SW	1.9 W	1.9 W	1.9 W	1.9 SW	2.1 WSW
Period (s)	12	12	12	12	11	11	11	11	11	10	11	10	10	10	10	12	11	13	13	12	13	13
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.5 NNE	0.3 N	0.3 NE	0.1 NE	0.4 NE	0.2 ENE	0.1 NE	0.1 S	0.2 NNE	0.4 NE	0.4 NE	0.4 NE	0.7 WSW	0.6 W	0.7 WSW	0.7 SE	1.0 SW	0.3 NNW	0.4 NNW	0.4 NNW	0.1 NW	-
Period (s)	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	13	16	4	8	8	15	14	14	9	15	17	16	16	16	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	5.0 S	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.6 NE	0.5 NE	0.6 NNE	-	-	-	-	-	1.8 NW	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	12	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	8	4	-	-	-	-	-	6	-	-	-	-	-	-

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	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	Three Points East Cape	Three Points East Cape	Table Cape Reefs Gisborne and Mahia	Wainui Beach - Stockroute Gisborne and Mahia	Aurora Point Gisborne and Mahia	Akito River Mouth and Reef Wairarapa	Blackhead Wairarapa	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Anaura Bay East Cape	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Anaura Bay East Cape	Anaura Bay East Cape	Tauranga Bay West Coast South Island	Cobden Breakwater West Coast South Island	Punakaiki West Coast South Island	Ning Nong Point and Reef Wairarapa	Baylys Beach Northland	Cobden Breakwater West Coast South Island	Cobden Breakwater West Coast South Island	Cobden Breakwater West Coast South Island	Baylys Beach Northland	Piha-The Bar Auckland
Rating	9	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	4	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	4.5 S	4.5 S	4.5 S	5.0 S	5.0 S	3.0 SSE	3.0 SSE	4.5 S	3.5 SSE	3.0 S	3.5 SSE	3.0 SSE	1.2 W	1.1 W	0.6 W	1.8 SE	2.4 SW	1.0 WSW	1.0 WSW	1.3 W	2.1 SW	2.1 SW
Period(s) (?)	12	12	12	12	12	11	11	12	12	12	12	12	7	6	12	10	9	12	12	11	9	8
Energy(?)	6172	11311	6158	8842	10385	2216	2213	8283	3502	2639	3072	2846	299	229	184	677	1183	396	397	564	842	752
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	cross	off	cross	glass	glass	cross	glass	glass	cross	on	cross	cross	cross	on	cross
High Tide / height (m)												6:31AM 1.70
Low Tide / height (m)					11:59PM 0.01																	4:31PM 0.04
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	16	15	15	13	15	11	11	13	11	13	11	13	14	14	16	19	18	16	17	17	18	18
Chill °C (?)	15	14	13	12	14	10	10	12	11	12	11	13	14	14	16	19	17	16	17	17	17	17
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:35	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	8:15	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.6 NNE	4.0 S	0.3 NE	3.0 SSE	3.5 SSE	3.0 SSE	3.0 SSE	3.5 S	3.5 SSE	3.0 S	3.5 SSE	3.0 SSE	1.2 W	1.1 W	1.0 W	1.8 SE	2.4 SW	1.0 WSW	1.0 WSW	1.3 W	0.7 SW	0.7 WSW
Period (s)	9	12	9	12	12	11	11	12	12	12	12	12	7	6	6	10	9	12	12	11	13	13
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.2 NNE	0.5 NNE	-	-	0.4 NE	0.2 ENE	0.3 NE	0.3 NE	0.4 NNE	0.3 NE	0.4 NNE	0.4 NNE	0.6 WSW	0.6 W	0.6 W	0.4 SW	0.6 SW	0.7 WNW	0.7 WNW	0.3 WSW	0.1 SW	0.1 SW
Period (s)	19	9	-	-	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	13	12	12	8	14	7	7	18	21	21
Wind waves (m) & direction	4.5 S	4.5 S	4.5 S	5.0 S	5.0 S	-	-	4.5 S	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.8 NW	-	-	-	-	2.1 SW	2.1 SW
Period (s)	12	12	12	12	12	-	-	12	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	-	-	-	-	9	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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