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 27			Friday 28			Saturday 29			Sunday 30			Monday 01			Tuesday 02			Wednesday 03
	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	Elliot Bay Northland	Castlepoint - Slippery Wairarapa	Cobden Breakwater West Coast South Island	Elliot Bay Northland	Anaura Bay East Cape	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Cobden Breakwater West Coast South Island	Cobden Breakwater West Coast South Island	Little Wanganui West Coast South Island	Blackhead Wairarapa	Mukerau Beach Northland	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Fitzroy Beach Taranaki	Baylys Beach Northland	Karekare Auckland	Baylys Beach Northland	Cobden Breakwater West Coast South Island	Fairway Reef Northland	Meatworks Kaikoura and Marlborough	Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe Gisborne and Mahia
Rating	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	2	4	4	4	3	4	4	4	4	4	3	2	2	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.9 ENE	0.6 SSW	2.2 NW	1.8 ENE	1.7 ENE	1.3 W	1.9 W	1.3 W	1.7 W	2.1 W	2.2 WSW	1.2 ENE	2.1 SW	2.5 SW	3.0 W	3.0 WSW	2.3 WSW	2.0 SW	0.9 WNW	0.5 N	2.3 ENE	1.4 NE
Period(s) (?)	11	13	8	10	10	10	10	9	11	14	14	11	14	13	12	12	11	12	8	15	7	6
Energy(?)	925	350	655	686	612	607	841	699	783	1822	1887	366	2111	2613	2947	2481	1391	1125	210	259	547	293
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	glass	cross- off	cross	off	cross	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	glass	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross- on	off
High Tide / height (m)	11:17PM 1.32	11:42AM 1.44		12:12AM 1.48			12:08AM 1.18	12:36PM 1.38	1:13PM 1.45		6:59AM 2.78				3:00PM 1.49	3:55AM 1.57	8:52AM 3.04		9:13PM 3.20	9:45AM 3.19		8:53PM 3.47
Low Tide / height (m)		5:30AM 0.30	6:11PM 0.50		8:24AM 0.55	6:14PM 0.25		6:22AM 0.26		12:44AM 0.99		1:10PM 1.03	10:53PM 0.46	8:41AM 0.24		9:34PM 0.36		3:02PM 0.76	3:30AM 0.64		3:55PM 0.63	3:14AM 0.32
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	some clouds	rain shwrs	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	rain shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	heavy rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs
Rain (mm)	-	-	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	23	9	2
High °C	19	24	17	21	24	17	13	21	16	14	17	22	19	19	17	16	19	22	15	20	19	19
Low °C	17	23	16	18	24	16	12	21	15	12	17	20	17	18	16	15	17	21	14	20	17	15
Chill °C (?)	19	24	17	21	24	17	12	21	16	14	17	22	19	19	16	16	19	22	14	20	19	19
Sunrise	-	5:39	-	-	5:37	-	-	6:05	-	-	5:52	-	-	6:05	-	-	5:56	-	-	6:05	-	-
Sunset	-	-	8:50	-	-	8:51	-	-	8:52	-	-	8:24	-	-	8:31	-	-	8:25	-	-	8:45	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.9 ENE	1.0 ENE	2.2 NW	1.8 ENE	1.7 ENE	1.3 NW	1.9 W	1.3 W	1.7 W	2.1 W	2.2 WSW	1.2 ENE	2.1 SW	2.5 SW	3.0 W	3.0 WSW	2.3 WSW	2.0 SW	0.9 WNW	0.7 E	0.1 S	0.9 ENE
Period (s)	11	8	8	10	10	9	10	9	11	14	14	11	14	13	12	12	11	12	8	9	8	8
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 N	0.6 NE	0.9 N	0.3 N	0.2 SSW	1.3 W	0.9 NNW	1.1 WSW	0.9 NW	0.9 NW	0.7 NW	0.2 SSW	1.6 WNW	1.2 WNW	-	-	0.6 NW	0.4 NW	0.8 NNW	0.5 N	0.1 S	0.1 S
Period (s)	13	11	7	12	11	10	9	10	9	9	8	15	8	8	-	-	8	7	8	15	10	10
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	0.5 N	-	0.4 NW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.4 NE	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.1 N	2.3 ENE	1.4 NE
Period (s)	-	3	-	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5	7	6

	Wed	Thursday 27								Friday 28								Saturday 29
	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	Kaiaua Bay East Cape	Anaura Bay East Cape	Loisell's East Cape	Loisell's East Cape	Elliot Bay Northland	Akito River Mouth and Reef Wairarapa	Castlepoint - Slippery Wairarapa	Akito River Mouth and Reef Wairarapa	Anaura Bay East Cape	Cobden Breakwater West Coast South Island	Cobden Breakwater West Coast South Island	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Elliot Bay Northland	Makorori North Gisborne and Mahia	Anaura Bay East Cape	Loisell's East Cape	Blaketown Wedge West Coast South Island	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Shipwreck Bay-Blue House Northland
Rating	4	4	4	4	4	3	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	4	4	3	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.2 NE	2.3 NE	2.1 NE	2.1 NE	2.0 ENE	0.8 NE	1.8 NE	2.0 NE	2.4 NE	2.1 NW	1.8 WNW	1.7 WNW	1.7 ENE	1.9 NE	1.7 ENE	1.7 ENE	2.1 WNW	1.9 W	2.0 W	2.0 W	1.9 W	1.4 WSW
Period(s) (?)	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	8	9	9	10	10	10	10	10	10	11	11	11	11
Energy(?)	2104	2272	1108	1022	1002	540	1183	1296	2279	600	508	584	610	1196	552	561	752	841	1006	1041	957	683
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	glass	off
Tide State(?)	-	high	mid-ebb	low	low	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	low	mid-flow	high	low	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low
High Tide / height (m)		11:17PM 1.32				11:05AM 1.37						4:58AM 2.71		12:20PM 1.40						5:58AM 2.72
Low Tide / height (m)				5:29AM 0.42	7:35AM 0.53			5:30PM 0.27		10:44PM 1.14			8:24AM 0.55					11:44PM 1.08				10:46AM 1.04
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	clear	cloudy	light rain	rain shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	rain shwrs	light rain	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	-	-	1	2	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	17	15	15	16	19	25	24	23	19	15	15	15	21	22	25	20	13	12	12	12	15	20
Chill °C (?)	16	15	15	16	19	25	24	23	19	15	15	15	21	22	25	20	12	12	12	11	15	20
Sunrise	-	-	-	5:37	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:54	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:54	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:22	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:10	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.0 NE	1.9 NE	2.1 NE	2.1 NE	2.0 ENE	1.0 ENE	0.9 NE	1.0 NE	2.1 NE	2.1 NW	1.8 WNW	1.7 WNW	1.7 ENE	1.5 ENE	1.7 ENE	1.7 ENE	2.1 WNW	1.9 W	2.0 W	2.0 W	1.9 W	1.4 WSW
Period (s)	11	11	11	11	11	8	11	11	11	8	9	9	10	10	10	10	10	10	11	11	11	11
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.3 SSW	0.5 E	0.3 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.3 N	0.8 NE	0.9 ENE	0.9 ENE	0.3 S	0.1 W	0.9 N	0.9 N	0.3 N	0.2 SSW	0.2 S	0.2 SSW	-	0.9 NNW	0.8 NNW	0.8 NNW	0.8 NNW	1.2 W
Period (s)	10	6	10	14	12	11	7	6	12	15	8	8	11	10	10	10	-	9	8	8	9	9
Wind waves (m) & direction	2.2 NE	2.3 NE	-	-	-	1.2 NE	1.8 NE	2.0 NE	2.4 NE	-	-	-	0.6 NW	1.9 NE	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.7 S
Period (s)	11	11	-	-	-	7	11	11	11	-	-	-	3	10	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4

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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	Kaiaua Bay East Cape	Anaura Bay East Cape	Loisell's East Cape	Loisell's East Cape	Elliot Bay Northland	Akito River Mouth and Reef Wairarapa	Castlepoint - Slippery Wairarapa	Akito River Mouth and Reef Wairarapa	Anaura Bay East Cape	Cobden Breakwater West Coast South Island	Cobden Breakwater West Coast South Island	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Elliot Bay Northland	Makorori North Gisborne and Mahia	Anaura Bay East Cape	Loisell's East Cape	Blaketown Wedge West Coast South Island	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Shipwreck Bay-Blue House Northland
Rating	4	4	4	4	4	3	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	4	4	3	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.1 NE	2.0 NE	1.5 NE	1.7 NE	1.9 ENE	1.2 ENE	1.2 ENE	1.2 ENE	2.0 NE	1.3 WNW	1.2 NW	1.3 N	2.1 ENE	1.7 NE	2.0 NE	2.1 NE	2.5 NNW	2.5 NNW	2.5 NNW	2.5 NNW	2.2 NW	0.7 SW
Period(s) (?)	11	11	11	11	11	7	8	8	11	8	8	8	11	11	11	11	8	8	8	8	8	11
Energy(?)	1018	934	530	686	926	280	283	308	976	256	214	417	1085	766	990	1006	825	825	825	1556	755	225
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross	cross	cross- off	cross- off	glass	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross	glass	cross- off	cross- on	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	on	on	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)
Low Tide / height (m)													7:35AM 0.53
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	1	1	1	1	-
High °C	20	18	18	17	18	21	20	20	14	15	16	16	18	19	22	22	17	17	17	17	16	21
Chill °C (?)	20	18	18	17	18	21	20	20	14	14	15	15	18	19	22	22	15	16	16	16	16	21
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:54	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	8:07	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.4 SSW	2.0 NE	1.5 NE	1.7 NE	1.9 ENE	1.2 ENE	1.2 ENE	1.2 ENE	2.0 NE	1.3 WNW	1.2 NW	1.2 NW	2.1 ENE	1.7 NE	2.0 NE	2.1 NE	0.2 WSW	0.2 WSW	0.2 WSW	2.2 NW	2.2 NW	0.7 SW
Period (s)	11	11	11	11	11	7	8	8	11	8	8	8	11	11	11	11	12	12	12	8	8	11
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.3 N	0.3 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 N	0.5 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.2 SSW	1.2 N	0.2 WSW	0.2 WSW	0.4 N	0.4 SSW	0.4 S	0.5 S	0.1 W	0.1 W	0.1 W	0.9 N	0.9 N	0.1 N
Period (s)	14	10	11	11	13	13	13	13	10	8	12	12	12	14	14	14	16	16	16	7	7	12
Wind waves (m) & direction	2.1 NE	-	1.5 NE	1.5 NE	-	0.4 NW	0.3 NNW	0.4 NW	-	-	1.3 N	1.3 N	-	-	-	-	2.5 NNW	2.5 NNW	2.5 NNW	2.5 NNW	-	0.8 WNW
Period (s)	11	-	6	6	-	2	3	3	-	-	8	8	-	-	-	-	8	8	8	8	-	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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