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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	Wednesday 26			Thursday 27			Friday 28			Saturday 29			Sunday 30			Monday 01			Tuesday 02			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	Riversdale Wairarapa	Loisell's East Cape	Elliot Bay Northland	Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe Gisborne and Mahia	Mount Maunganui Bay of Plenty	Anaura Bay East Cape	Pouawa Beach Gisborne and Mahia	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Cobden Breakwater West Coast South Island	Back Beach Taranaki	Little Wanganui West Coast South Island	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Baylys Beach Northland	Baylys Beach Northland	Back Beach Taranaki	Tora Point Wairarapa	Rabbit Island Nelson - Tasman Bay	Akito River Mouth and Reef Wairarapa
Rating	2	4	4	4	3	3	4	3	2	2	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	4	3	2	3	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.4 NE	2.0 NE	1.9 ENE	0.8 ENE	1.9 NE	1.9 NE	1.5 ENE	1.2 W	1.7 W	1.6 W	1.7 W	1.7 WSW	2.3 WSW	2.3 SW	2.1 SW	2.3 SW	3.5 WSW	3.0 WSW	1.3 WSW	1.3 ENE	0.6 N	1.2 ENE
Period(s) (?)	7	11	11	11	11	10	10	9	9	9	10	11	14	14	14	13	13	12	11	10	3	7
Energy(?)	356	946	925	198	878	809	466	394	525	659	777	948	2087	2221	2168	2060	4266	3929	727	435	13	267
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross	glass	cross- off	on	off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	on	cross- on	cross	cross- on	cross- off	off	cross- on	off	cross- off	cross- off	on	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)			12:15AM 2.01				12:20PM 1.40		12:50AM 1.32		2:59PM 1.94	1:04AM 1.28		2:17PM 1.92	2:39AM 1.39		4:27PM 1.74			4:42PM 1.74		4:57AM 1.65
Low Tide / height (m)		6:17PM 0.62		8:10AM 0.58	5:22PM 0.27	10:44PM 1.14	6:08AM 0.29			7:40AM 0.39			7:59AM 0.60		8:30PM 0.22	10:04AM 0.41		10:13PM 0.53	9:47AM 0.23		10:11PM 0.10	10:57AM 0.45
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	rain shwrs	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	heavy rain	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	1	2	-	-	-	-	-	80	-
High °C	24	22	19	24	21	19	24	18	19	20	15	14	19	22	20	19	18	16	17	22	17	23
Low °C	21	20	18	23	21	18	22	17	19	20	15	13	17	21	16	18	17	13	15	20	13	20
Chill °C (?)	24	22	19	24	21	19	24	18	19	20	14	12	19	22	20	19	18	16	16	22	16	23
Sunrise	5:39	-	-	5:39	-	-	5:37	-	-	6:05	-	-	5:52	-	-	6:05	-	-	5:52	-	-	5:37
Sunset	-	8:08	-	-	8:15	-	-	8:51	-	-	8:52	-	-	8:24	-	-	8:24	-	-	8:35	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.1 ENE	0.5 S	1.9 ENE	0.8 ENE	1.9 NE	1.9 NE	1.5 ENE	1.2 W	1.7 W	1.6 W	1.7 W	1.7 WSW	2.3 WSW	2.3 SW	2.1 SW	2.3 SW	3.5 WSW	3.0 WSW	1.4 WNW	0.5 SSW	0.3 NW	0.8 ENE
Period (s)	7	11	11	11	11	10	10	9	9	9	10	11	14	14	14	13	13	12	10	8	7	10
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.5 SSW	0.2 N	0.4 N	0.5 E	0.2 N	0.3 S	0.2 SSW	0.8 NNW	0.5 SW	0.9 WSW	1.0 NW	0.9 WNW	0.7 NW	-	-	1.4 WNW	0.9 WNW	2.1 SW	1.3 WSW	0.2 SSW	0.1 N	0.3 SSW
Period (s)	11	14	13	6	16	12	11	7	10	10	9	9	9	-	-	8	9	12	11	12	17	8
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.4 NE	2.0 NE	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.4 WNW	1.8 WNW	-	-	-	-	1.3 ENE	0.6 N	1.2 ENE
Period (s)	7	11	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5	8	-	-	-	-	10	3	7

	Wednesday 26							Thursday 27								Friday 28
	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM
Best forecast wave conditions in North Island New Zealand	Meatworks Kaikoura and Marlborough	Ngunguru Bar Northland	Ngunguru Bar Northland	Scott Point Northland	Riversdale Wairarapa	Cobden Breakwater West Coast South Island	Makorori North Gisborne and Mahia	Loisell's East Cape	Anaura Bay East Cape	Motiti Island - Ernies Bay of Plenty	Elliot Bay Northland	Akito River Mouth and Reef Wairarapa	Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe Gisborne and Mahia	Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe Gisborne and Mahia	Anaura Bay East Cape	Mount Maunganui Bay of Plenty	Mount Maunganui Bay of Plenty	Te Araroa East Cape	Anaura Bay East Cape	Motiti Island - Ernies Bay of Plenty	Pouawa Beach Gisborne and Mahia	Loisell's East Cape
Rating	3	3	3	2	2	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	4	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.9 NE	1.6 NE	1.6 NE	1.0 SW	1.4 NE	1.8 NW	2.4 NE	2.1 NE	2.1 NE	2.1 NE	2.0 ENE	1.8 NE	2.0 NE	2.2 NE	2.3 NE	1.8 NE	1.8 NE	1.9 ENE	1.7 ENE	1.6 ENE	1.9 NE	1.7 ENE
Period(s) (?)	7	11	11	12	6	9	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	10	10	10	10	10	10	10
Energy(?)	628	609	633	264	306	553	1707	1183	1054	1027	1023	1190	1140	1309	2182	729	701	782	612	510	1234	605
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	glass	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	glass
Tide State(?)	low	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	low	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	mid-ebb	mid-ebb
High Tide / height (m)								11:29PM 1.49				11:05AM 1.37					1:16AM 1.55
Low Tide / height (m)	3:40AM 0.32	5:36AM 0.52								6:06AM 0.35	7:35AM 0.53			6:20PM 0.71				6:53AM 0.60
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	rain shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	rain shwrs	light rain
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1
Temp. °C	18	19	20	21	25	17	19	16	14	17	19	24	26	23	19	18	17	19	24	21	20	21
Chill °C (?)	18	19	20	21	25	17	19	16	14	17	19	24	26	23	19	18	17	19	24	21	20	21
Sunrise	-	6:01	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:48	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:39	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	8:49	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:12	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:10
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.5 ENE	1.6 NE	1.6 NE	1.0 SW	1.1 ENE	1.8 NW	1.4 NE	2.1 NE	2.1 NE	2.1 NE	2.0 ENE	0.9 ENE	0.8 ENE	0.9 ENE	2.1 NE	1.8 NE	1.8 NE	1.9 ENE	1.7 ENE	1.6 ENE	1.6 ENE	1.7 ENE
Period (s)	7	11	11	12	6	9	6	11	11	11	11	8	11	11	11	10	10	10	10	10	10	10
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 SSW	0.4 ESE	0.3 N	0.9 NE	0.4 SSW	1.2 N	1.0 NE	0.4 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.3 N	0.4 N	0.9 NE	0.8 ENE	0.9 ENE	0.3 S	0.1 N	0.1 N	0.3 N	0.2 SSW	0.3 N	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW
Period (s)	10	6	14	11	11	8	11	11	10	14	12	11	5	5	12	16	16	12	11	15	10	10
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.9 NE	-	-	0.6 NNE	1.4 NE	-	2.4 NE	1.4 NE	-	-	-	1.8 NE	2.0 NE	2.2 NE	2.3 NE	-	-	0.5 WNW	-	-	1.9 NE	-
Period (s)	7	-	-	11	6	-	11	6	-	-	-	11	11	11	11	-	-	3	-	-	10	-

	Wednesday 26
	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM
Best forecast wave conditions in North Island New Zealand	Meatworks Kaikoura and Marlborough	Ngunguru Bar Northland	Ngunguru Bar Northland	Scott Point Northland	Riversdale Wairarapa	Cobden Breakwater West Coast South Island	Makorori North Gisborne and Mahia	Loisell's East Cape	Anaura Bay East Cape	Motiti Island - Ernies Bay of Plenty	Elliot Bay Northland	Akito River Mouth and Reef Wairarapa	Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe Gisborne and Mahia	Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe Gisborne and Mahia	Anaura Bay East Cape	Mount Maunganui Bay of Plenty	Mount Maunganui Bay of Plenty	Te Araroa East Cape	Anaura Bay East Cape	Motiti Island - Ernies Bay of Plenty	Pouawa Beach Gisborne and Mahia	Loisell's East Cape
Rating	3	3	3	2	2	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	4	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.9 NE	1.1 NE	1.1 NE	1.3 SW	1.6 NE	0.3 WSW	0.6 NE	1.1 ENE	1.3 ENE	1.0 NNE	1.7 NE	1.1 ENE	1.3 ENE	1.0 E	1.8 NE	1.6 NE	1.6 NE	1.9 NE	2.0 NE	1.8 NE	2.4 NE	1.7 NE
Period(s) (?)	7	11	11	12	6	11	8	6	11	11	11	6	11	6	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11
Energy(?)	704	595	441	455	385	40	95	185	457	364	715	185	478	121	861	568	627	907	950	716	1670	698
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross	cross	off	cross	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	on	on	cross- on	cross	glass	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)
Low Tide / height (m)																		6:02PM 0.69
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	light rain	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	18	19	19	19	14	17	16	19	21	19	20	24	21	23	23	20	20	20	20	18	19	17
Chill °C (?)	18	19	19	19	13	16	16	19	21	19	20	24	21	23	23	20	20	20	20	18	19	17
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	5:39	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:07	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.6 ENE	1.1 NE	1.1 NE	1.3 SW	1.2 ENE	0.3 WSW	0.6 NE	1.1 ENE	1.3 ENE	1.0 NNE	1.7 NE	0.5 SSW	0.8 E	0.3 SSE	0.6 ESE	1.6 NE	1.6 NE	1.9 NE	0.4 SSW	1.8 NE	1.4 NE	1.7 NE
Period (s)	8	11	11	12	6	11	8	6	11	11	11	11	6	11	6	11	11	11	11	11	6	11
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.5 S	0.9 ENE	0.9 ENE	1.0 NE	0.5 SSW	0.2 WSW	0.6 ESE	0.6 SSW	0.5 S	1.0 ENE	0.4 N	0.4 NE	0.4 SSE	0.2 ENE	0.4 SSW	0.2 N	0.2 N	0.5 ESE	0.3 N	0.3 N	1.0 NE	0.4 SSW
Period (s)	10	8	8	11	11	13	6	11	11	8	14	10	11	12	11	14	14	6	14	14	11	11
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.9 NE	1.0 ENE	-	0.5 NNE	1.6 NE	2.3 N	-	-	-	-	-	1.1 ENE	1.3 ENE	1.0 E	1.8 NE	-	-	-	2.0 NE	-	2.4 NE	1.6 NE
Period (s)	7	9	-	3	6	7	-	-	-	-	-	6	11	6	11	-	-	-	11	-	11	6

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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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