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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	Friday 15			Saturday 16			Sunday 17			Monday 18			Tuesday 19			Wednesday 20			Thursday 21			Fri
	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	Aurora Point Gisborne and Mahia	Aurora Point Gisborne and Mahia	Anaura Bay East Cape	Waipaoa River Gisborne and Mahia	Baylys Beach Northland	Karekare Auckland	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Baylys Beach Northland	Karekare Auckland	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Aurora Point Gisborne and Mahia	Oakura Beach Taranaki	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Piha-The Bar Auckland	Baylys Beach Northland	Baylys Beach Northland	Oakura Beach Taranaki	Karekare Auckland	Back Beach Taranaki	Baylys Beach Northland	Baylys Beach Northland	Herangi Beach Northland
Rating	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	2	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	2	2	2	3
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.7 S	1.8 S	1.6 S	1.6 S	1.5 SW	0.9 WSW	1.5 WSW	1.5 SW	1.4 SW	1.1 WSW	1.1 SSE	0.8 WSW	1.1 WSW	1.1 WSW	1.1 SW	1.1 SW	1.3 WSW	1.1 WSW	0.8 WSW	0.9 SW	0.8 SW	0.7 SW
Period(s)	9	16	14	13	13	19	17	16	16	14	9	17	16	15	15	14	13	13	12	13	12	18
Energy	1197	1594	1105	1219	1018	1061	1367	1210	1009	524	250	626	554	559	623	547	588	502	220	440	326	551
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	glass	off	off	glass	cross- off	off	cross- off	glass	off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)		4:15PM 1.49		4:40AM 1.52		9:53PM 3.27	9:42AM 3.26		10:41PM 3.34	10:30AM 3.25		10:58PM 3.35	11:20AM 3.17		11:33PM 2.77	11:56AM 2.53	12:12PM 3.03	1:10AM 3.22		12:53PM 2.39	1:25AM 2.55
Low Tide / height (m)	9:59AM 0.13		10:40PM 0.19	10:57AM 0.08	2:55PM -0.03		3:35AM 0.07	3:42PM -0.08		4:24AM 0.04	12:44PM -0.01		5:15AM 0.07	5:20PM 0.03		5:53AM 0.10		6:58PM 0.48	7:05AM 0.60		7:05PM 0.25	7:30AM 0.60
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	rain shwrs	light rain	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds
Rain (mm)	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	12	13	13	12	17	14	12	16	14	13	13	11	13	14	13	16	13	14	12	17	15	18
Low °C	12	12	12	11	15	11	10	14	11	11	13	10	11	13	13	13	11	13	10	15	14	17
Chill °C (?)	10	11	12	10	17	13	12	15	13	13	12	10	13	14	12	15	13	14	12	16	15	18
Sunrise	7:03	-	-	7:03	-	-	7:20	-	-	7:22	-	-	7:22	-	-	7:16	-	-	7:24	-	-	7:20
Sunset	-	5:04	-	-	5:27	-	-	5:25	-	-	5:01	-	-	5:20	-	-	5:15	-	-	5:22	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.5 S	1.8 S	1.6 S	1.0 SSE	1.5 SW	1.3 SW	1.5 WSW	1.5 SW	1.4 SW	1.1 WSW	1.1 SSE	0.9 SW	1.1 WSW	1.1 WSW	1.1 SW	1.1 SW	1.3 WSW	1.1 WSW	0.8 WSW	0.9 SW	0.8 SW	0.8 NE
Period (s)	9	16	14	13	13	12	17	16	16	14	9	13	16	15	15	14	13	13	12	13	12	10
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.7 S	0.5 E	0.6 ENE	0.7 SSE	0.6 WSW	0.9 WSW	0.6 SSE	0.5 S	-	0.3 SSE	0.4 ENE	0.8 WSW	-	-	0.1 SW	0.1 SW	0.2 WSW	0.2 WSW	0.4 SW	0.5 SW	0.5 SW	0.7 SW
Period (s)	17	10	11	5	22	19	5	7	-	4	10	17	-	-	22	21	20	20	5	19	18	18
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.7 S	-	-	1.6 S	-	-	0.9 SE	-	0.4 S	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.2 S	-	-	-	0.5 NE
Period (s)	9	-	-	13	-	-	5	-	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	-	-	-	11

	Friday 15							Saturday 16								Sunday 17
	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	Herangi Beach Northland	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Aurora Point Gisborne and Mahia	Aurora Point Gisborne and Mahia	Aurora Point Gisborne and Mahia	Anaura Bay East Cape	Anaura Bay East Cape	Anaura Bay East Cape	Anaura Bay East Cape	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Waipaoa River Gisborne and Mahia	Back Beach Taranaki	Baylys Beach Northland	Oakura Beach Taranaki	Oakura Beach Taranaki	Karekare Auckland	Baylys Beach Northland	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Baylys Beach Northland	Baylys Beach Northland	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki
Rating	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	4	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction	2.5 SW	2.3 SW	1.7 S	1.0 S	1.8 S	1.7 S	1.6 S	1.6 S	1.6 S	1.2 WSW	1.6 S	0.6 W	1.5 SW	0.9 WSW	1.1 WSW	0.9 WSW	0.9 WSW	1.2 WSW	1.5 WSW	1.2 SW	1.5 SW	1.4 WSW
Period(s)	16	15	9	16	16	15	14	14	14	13	13	21	13	20	19	19	19	18	17	17	16	16
Energy	3037	2233	1197	1352	1594	1405	1160	1105	1022	617	1219	599	1018	1155	1340	1061	1113	1117	1367	1300	1210	1010
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	off	cross- off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
Tide State	low	mid-flow	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low
High Tide / height (m)						4:29PM 1.53										9:53PM 3.27				9:24AM 2.73
Low Tide / height (m)	1:27AM 0.41			9:59AM 0.13				10:40PM 0.19					2:55PM -0.03	3:09PM -0.01				3:35AM 0.07				3:57PM -0.06
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	light rain	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	clear	cloudy	clear	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	17	15	12	12	12	13	13	12	12	11	11	13	17	11	11	13	15	9	10	15	16	11
Chill °C (?)	16	14	10	10	10	12	12	11	10	10	9	13	17	10	10	12	14	7	9	14	15	10
Sunrise	-	-	7:03	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:03	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:20	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	5:04	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:27	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:25	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.5 SW	2.3 SW	1.5 S	1.4 S	1.8 S	1.7 S	1.6 S	1.6 S	1.6 S	1.2 WSW	1.0 SSE	0.9 WSW	1.5 SW	1.2 SW	1.2 SW	1.3 SW	1.3 SW	1.2 WSW	1.5 WSW	1.2 SW	1.5 SW	1.4 WSW
Period (s)	16	15	9	9	16	15	14	14	14	13	13	12	13	12	12	12	12	18	17	17	16	16
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.6 NE	-	0.7 S	1.0 S	0.5 E	0.6 ENE	0.6 ENE	0.6 ENE	0.6 ENE	0.9 SSE	0.7 SSE	0.6 W	0.6 WSW	0.9 WSW	1.1 WSW	0.9 WSW	0.9 WSW	0.9 WSW	0.6 SSE	1.1 SW	0.5 S	0.4 SSE
Period (s)	8	-	17	16	10	10	11	11	11	6	5	21	22	20	19	19	19	12	5	12	7	5
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.9 SE	-	1.7 S	1.6 S	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.6 S	-	-	1.0 S	0.3 S	-	0.5 SSE	1.1 SE	0.9 SE	0.6 SSE	-	0.7 SSE
Period (s)	6	-	9	9	-	-	-	-	-	-	13	-	-	6	6	-	7	5	5	7	-	4

	Friday 15
	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	Herangi Beach Northland	Herangi Beach Northland	Herangi Beach Northland	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Aurora Point Gisborne and Mahia	Aurora Point Gisborne and Mahia	Aurora Point Gisborne and Mahia	Aurora Point Gisborne and Mahia	Aurora Point Gisborne and Mahia	Aurora Point Gisborne and Mahia	Aurora Point Gisborne and Mahia	Aurora Point Gisborne and Mahia	Aurora Point Gisborne and Mahia	Aurora Point Gisborne and Mahia	Anaura Bay East Cape	Anaura Bay East Cape	Anaura Bay East Cape	Anaura Bay East Cape	Anaura Bay East Cape
Rating	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	4	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction	2.5 SW	2.5 SW	2.5 SW	2.4 SW	2.4 SW	2.3 SW	2.3 SW	1.7 S	1.7 S	1.7 S	0.9 S	1.0 S	1.0 S	1.8 S	1.8 S	1.8 S	1.8 S	1.7 S	1.6 S	1.6 S	1.6 S	1.6 S
Period(s)	16	16	16	15	15	15	15	9	9	9	17	16	16	16	16	15	15	15	15	15	14	14
Energy	3274	3076	3037	2557	2490	2233	2203	1208	1197	1221	1257	1352	1352	2084	1594	1536	1500	1405	1229	1187	1160	1147
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)																	4:15PM 1.49
Low Tide / height (m)		1:27AM 0.41								9:59AM 0.13
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	16	16	17	15	15	15	15	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	13	13	13	13	12
Chill °C (?)	15	15	16	14	14	14	14	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	12	12	12	12	11
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:03	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:04	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.5 SW	2.5 SW	2.5 SW	2.4 SW	2.4 SW	2.3 SW	2.3 SW	1.5 S	1.5 S	1.4 S	1.4 S	1.4 S	1.4 S	1.8 S	1.8 S	1.8 S	1.8 S	1.7 S	1.6 S	1.6 S	1.6 S	1.6 S
Period (s)	16	16	16	15	15	15	15	9	9	9	9	9	9	16	16	15	15	15	15	15	14	14
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	0.6 NE	0.6 NE	-	-	-	-	0.7 S	0.7 S	0.8 S	0.9 S	1.0 S	1.0 S	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.6 ENE	0.6 ENE	0.6 ENE	0.6 ENE	0.6 ENE
Period (s)	-	8	8	-	-	-	-	17	17	17	17	16	16	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	11	11
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.6 NE	-	0.9 SE	-	-	-	-	1.7 S	1.7 S	1.7 S	1.6 S	1.6 S	1.6 S	1.6 S	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	8	-	6	-	-	-	-	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

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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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