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New Zealand Surf Map – Wind and Wave forecasts

New Zealand wave (swell) map for surfers, windsurfers and sailors showing open ocean wave size, wave period and wave energy. You can customize the wave and wind maps with overlays for wind arrows, pressure and general weather for surfing. There are also options to display live wind observations from ships, wave buoys and weather stations on the wave maps in the New Zealand region.
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Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
4

4

2

5

5

4

3

2

4

9

7

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5

4

3

4

4

4

9

5

4

4

Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
4.0

W
1.9

SW
1.0

SSW
1.8

SW
3.5

SW
1.3

SSW
2.3

W
0.9

NNE
0.7

S
4.0

WSW
2.1

SSW
4.0

SW
3.5

SW
2.5

SW
2.3

SW
1.3

W
1.0

S
1.8

ENE
3.0

SSW
1.6

ENE
2.1

S
2.0

S
Period(s) (?)13151514131014710148141413139111215121011
Energy(?)57281567439145144605512008991436563792614953772542186827533011313410201614911869
Wind
(km/h)
10
10
10
25
20
25
30
15
25
25
25
25
20
5
5
20
15
15
25
5
10
10
Wind State(?)cross-
off
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off
offoffoffcrosscross-
off
crosscrossoffoffcrossglassglassoffcross-
off
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off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)

9:39PM
1.81


7:57PM
2.40


8:07PM
2.52


9:17PM
2.75

3:17PM
2.48
2:58AM
2.03



4:02AM
1.92

11:25PM
3.37
7:07AM
1.60

Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:31PM
0.63

6:02AM
0.37
4:15PM
0.48
2:14AM
0.39
6:04AM
0.37
2:26PM
0.28
2:18AM
0.28
7:56AM
0.09
2:17PM
0.16

8:26AM
0.02

8:50PM
0.09
9:12AM
-0.00
1:38PM
0.10
9:54PM
0.08
10:19AM
0.04
2:27PM
0.33


1:40PM
0.02
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Summary
heavy rainclearsome cloudsrisk thund- derrain shwrsclearclearrain shwrslight rainrain shwrsrain shwrscloudysome cloudsclearclearmod. rainsome cloudsrain shwrsrain shwrsrain shwrsclearcloudy
Rain (mm)
24--510--9424----9-126--
High °C
8131497712118121013131213101314681114
Low °C
71211854107710812129118814661011
Chill °C (?)
6121363391049711111112101113271014
Sunrise
--7:01--7:00--6:41--6:37--6:35--6:15--6:30-
Sunset
6:23--6:15--6:02--6:04--6:14--6:16--6:20--5:54
Swell1 (m) & direction
1.2

SW
1.9

SW
1.0

SSW
1.8

SW
0.5

NE
1.3

SSW

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1.6

NW
0.7

S
0.2

NNW
0.5

S
4.0

SW
3.5

SW
2.5

SW
2.3

SW
1.3

W
1.0

S
1.8

ENE
0.2

ENE
1.6

ENE
2.1

S
2.0

S
Period (s)14151514910-81091514141313911129121011
Swell2 (m) & direction
0.4

SW

-
0.6

NE
0.4

ENE
0.3

ESE
0.7

SSW

-
0.9

NNE
0.3

SSW

-
0.5

NE

-

-

-
0.3

SW
0.1

W
0.5

S
0.9

S
0.3

NE
1.4

SSW
1.0

S
1.1

S
Period (s)7-661214-714-9---182313119121617
Wind waves (m) & direction
4.0

W

-
0.5

NW
2.1

W
3.5

SW
0.7

W
2.3

W
0.7

SSE
0.5

W
4.0

WSW
2.1

SSW

-

-

-

-
0.8

N

-

-
3.0

SSW
1.9

SSW

-

-
Period (s)13-361341453148----4--158--


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