North Island New Zealand Surf

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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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	Wednesday 17			Thursday 18			Friday 19			Saturday 20			Sunday 21			Monday 22			Tuesday 23			Wed
	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM
Best forecast wave conditions in North Island New Zealand	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Fox River West Coast South Island	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Bowentown Bar Bay of Plenty	Oaro Kaikoura and Marlborough	Oakura Beach Taranaki	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Cobden Breakwater West Coast South Island	Back Beach Taranaki	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Blackhead Wairarapa	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Cobden Breakwater West Coast South Island	Wharariki Beach Nelson - West Coast	Cobden Breakwater West Coast South Island	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Cobden Breakwater West Coast South Island	Raglan-Indicators Raglan and West Waikato	Nine Mile West Coast South Island
Rating	1	5	1	1	2	7	5	4	4	3	3	2	2	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.5 S	3.5 WNW	0.5 S	1.3 NNW	0.3 SSE	3.5 W	3.5 WSW	2.5 W	2.5 WSW	1.5 S	1.4 S	1.4 S	1.0 S	4.0 NW	1.7 W	1.4 W	2.3 W	2.2 W	2.5 SW	2.0 W	1.8 WSW	2.2 W
Period(s) (?)	9	10	10	6	16	11	14	12	12	12	10	12	13	11	16	14	13	13	14	13	13	13
Energy(?)	80	2537	60	135	90	3898	5461	2231	1783	724	708	600	499	4102	2956	1615	2062	1688	2414	1341	1110	1607
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	glass	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross	glass	off	on	off	glass	on	cross- off	cross
High Tide / height (m)		1:42PM 1.70	2:10AM 1.57		1:50PM 1.60	2:14AM 1.45				8:44AM 3.64	3:30PM 1.54		6:02AM 1.63		6:42PM 1.79	4:36AM 1.46	5:10PM 1.43	11:05PM 2.81	10:25AM 3.09		10:38PM 3.13	10:48AM 2.99
Low Tide / height (m)			8:03PM 0.21	8:27AM 0.65		8:09PM 0.17	8:23AM 0.14	3:02PM 0.44	9:00PM 0.17			9:48PM 0.18		12:11PM 0.27	1:15AM 0.46	10:49AM 0.20			4:20AM 0.14	4:34PM 0.21		4:44AM 0.16
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	mod. rain	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	mod. rain	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	rain shwrs	some clouds	clear	heavy rain
Rain (mm)	-	6	-	-	-	3	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	6	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	11
High °C	17	14	16	16	17	12	10	11	8	16	12	8	15	11	10	12	13	10	17	13	11	11
Low °C	17	14	14	15	14	11	10	10	6	12	9	7	9	11	9	11	12	7	16	12	9	11
Chill °C (?)	17	12	16	14	16	9	8	10	6	16	10	5	15	10	10	11	12	10	17	12	10	9
Sunrise	6:24	-	-	6:11	-	-	6:20	-	-	6:18	-	-	6:05	-	-	6:18	-	-	6:16	-	-	6:20
Sunset	-	6:24	-	-	6:16	-	-	6:28	-	-	6:02	-	-	6:30	-	-	6:30	-	-	6:31	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.5 S	1.3 WSW	0.5 S	0.1 NE	0.5 S	1.2 WSW	3.5 WSW	2.5 W	2.5 WSW	1.5 S	1.4 S	1.4 S	1.0 S	4.0 NW	2.5 NNW	1.7 WNW	2.3 W	2.2 W	2.5 SW	0.4 N	1.8 WSW	2.2 W
Period (s)	9	14	10	10	9	16	14	12	12	12	10	12	13	11	10	10	13	13	14	8	13	13
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 SE	-	0.2 SSE	0.1 N	0.3 SSE	0.9 NNW	1.2 NW	0.9 NNW	-	0.4 NE	0.9 S	-	0.8 NE	1.0 WSW	1.7 W	1.4 W	1.4 NNW	0.9 NNW	0.5 S	0.4 NNW	-	0.2 N
Period (s)	10	-	10	11	16	8	10	10	-	5	14	-	6	14	16	14	9	8	5	8	-	8
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	3.5 WNW	1.3 NNE	1.3 NNW	0.8 W	3.5 W	1.3 SSE	-	-	1.0 NNE	0.6 ENE	0.6 NE	1.3 NNE	-	-	-	-	-	-	2.0 W	-	-
Period (s)	-	10	6	6	4	11	7	-	-	6	3	5	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	13	-	-

	Wednesday 17							Thursday 18								Friday 19
	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM	3PM	6PM	9PM	0AM	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM	3PM	6PM	9PM	0AM	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM	3PM	6PM
Best forecast wave conditions in North Island New Zealand	Little Wanganui West Coast South Island	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Wainui Beach - Stockroute Gisborne and Mahia	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Fox River West Coast South Island	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Outer Cut Nelson - Tasman Bay	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Bowentown Bar Bay of Plenty	Kaituna Cut Bay of Plenty	Ohiwa-Port Ohope Bay of Plenty	Oaro Kaikoura and Marlborough	Clarence River Kaikoura and Marlborough	Fox River West Coast South Island	Oakura Beach Taranaki	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Marokopa Taranaki
Rating	4	2	2	1	1	1	1	5	1	2	1	1	1	3	2	2	3	5	7	5	5	5
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.9 W	0.9 S	0.8 S	0.6 SSE	0.6 S	0.6 S	0.5 S	4.0 W	0.5 S	1.6 N	0.4 S	0.5 S	1.6 NNW	2.1 NNW	2.1 NNW	1.6 S	1.9 S	4.0 W	4.0 WSW	3.5 WSW	3.0 WSW	3.0 WSW
Period(s) (?)	13	13	11	10	10	10	10	11	10	9	10	9	7	8	8	6	7	13	14	14	13	13
Energy(?)	1748	312	201	91	108	87	65	4381	56	377	72	46	223	864	572	318	533	5044	6222	4559	3457	3150
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off
Tide State(?)	low	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-ebb	high	mid-flow	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-flow	high	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow
High Tide / height (m)					12:56PM 1.62				1:21AM 1.46					3:48PM 1.67			2:18AM 1.40		7:59AM 2.71
Low Tide / height (m)	12:17AM 0.74		7:23AM 0.20				7:16PM 0.15				7:30AM 0.13										2:04PM 0.47
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	rain shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	heavy rain	some clouds	rain shwrs	clear	clear	light rain	light rain	cloudy	mod. rain	light rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	some clouds	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	11	-	1	-	-	4	3	-	8	5	1	1	-	-	-
Temp. °C	12	13	17	20	17	16	16	13	15	13	16	16	14	13	12	6	6	7	10	10	12	12
Chill °C (?)	12	12	17	20	17	16	16	13	15	13	15	15	13	12	10	3	2	5	8	8	11	11
Sunrise	-	-	6:07	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:22	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:18	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	6:15	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:06	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:14
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.9 W	0.9 S	0.8 S	0.6 SSE	0.8 NNE	0.6 NNE	0.5 S	4.0 W	0.7 NE	1.6 N	0.5 NE	0.5 S	0.1 N	1.8 NNW	2.1 NNW	0.6 S	0.6 S	4.0 W	4.0 WSW	3.5 WSW	3.0 WSW	3.0 WSW
Period (s)	13	13	11	10	6	6	10	11	6	9	6	9	11	8	8	12	12	13	14	14	13	13
Swell2 (m) & direction	1.0 W	0.4 SSE	0.4 SSE	0.3 SSE	0.6 S	0.6 S	0.3 SE	2.1 NNW	0.5 S	-	0.4 S	0.4 NE	0.1 E	-	-	0.2 S	0.3 SSW	-	1.5 WNW	1.2 NW	-	0.4 WNW
Period (s)	16	10	10	11	10	10	10	8	10	-	10	6	10	-	-	16	15	-	11	10	-	10
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	0.3 NW	0.3 NW	-	1.7 N	1.7 N	0.9 NNE	-	0.3 NW	2.5 NNW	0.2 WSW	1.0 W	1.6 NNW	2.1 NNW	-	1.6 S	1.9 S	-	-	1.2 SSE	1.1 S	-
Period (s)	-	2	3	-	6	6	6	-	2	9	3	4	7	8	-	6	7	-	-	7	7	-

	Wednesday 17
	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM
Best forecast wave conditions in North Island New Zealand	Little Wanganui West Coast South Island	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Wainui Beach - Stockroute Gisborne and Mahia	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Fox River West Coast South Island	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Outer Cut Nelson - Tasman Bay	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Bowentown Bar Bay of Plenty	Kaituna Cut Bay of Plenty	Ohiwa-Port Ohope Bay of Plenty	Oaro Kaikoura and Marlborough	Clarence River Kaikoura and Marlborough	Fox River West Coast South Island	Oakura Beach Taranaki	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Marokopa Taranaki
Rating	4	2	2	1	1	1	1	5	1	2	1	1	1	3	2	2	3	5	7	5	5	5
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.0 W	0.7 S	0.7 S	0.5 SSE	0.5 SE	0.5 SE	0.5 SE	2.1 WSW	0.5 S	0.8 NNW	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.1 NE	0.2 N	0.9 WNW	0.6 S	0.6 S	4.0 WNW	2.5 WSW	2.5 WSW	2.5 WSW	2.5 W
Period(s) (?)	13	14	14	14	10	10	10	14	9	5	9	9	11	12	4	10	10	11	14	9	9	14
Energy(?)	1911	286	285	168	96	97	97	1969	80	36	129	130	10	16	54	84	87	3448	2584	1253	1253	3486
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	cross	off	cross- off	cross	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	on	on	on	on
High Tide / height (m)		1:12AM 1.62						7:02AM 2.27											6:35PM 2.62
Low Tide / height (m)	12:17AM 0.74						6:35AM 0.12
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	-	-	-	-
High °C	12	14	13	12	15	15	15	13	17	14	18	17	18	17	18	19	16	14	14	14	14	13
Chill °C (?)	12	13	12	10	15	15	15	11	17	14	18	17	18	16	18	18	15	12	12	12	12	11
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:24	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:24	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.0 W	0.7 S	0.7 S	0.5 SE	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.5 S	2.1 WSW	0.5 S	0.1 NW	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.1 N	0.2 N	0.2 NNW	0.6 S	0.7 NNE	-	2.5 WSW	2.5 WSW	2.5 WSW	1.4 WSW
Period (s)	13	14	14	10	9	9	9	14	9	16	9	9	12	12	12	10	6	-	14	9	9	14
Swell2 (m) & direction	1.0 W	0.7 S	0.7 S	0.5 SSE	0.5 SE	0.5 SE	0.5 SE	-	0.4 SE	-	0.4 SE	0.4 SE	0.1 NE	0.1 NE	0.1 NE	0.5 NE	0.6 S	-	0.1 N	-	-	-
Period (s)	16	8	8	14	10	10	10	-	10	-	10	10	11	11	11	6	10	-	12	-	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	0.2 NNE	0.1 NE	-	-	-	-	1.7 NW	-	0.8 NNW	0.6 NNE	0.6 NNE	0.3 W	0.5 NW	0.9 WNW	0.3 NW	1.7 N	4.0 WNW	1.5 NW	1.8 NW	1.8 NW	2.5 W
Period (s)	-	2	10	-	-	-	-	6	-	5	5	5	3	3	4	2	6	11	7	6	6	14

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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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