New Zealand Surf

Detailed 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 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 New Zealand. Our local Wavefinder indicates where some of the best conditions are likely to be found in New Zealand over the next 7 days. Surf photos from New Zealand and reviews of the best spots and surfing conditions have been provided by local surfers.

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New Zealand Wavefinder

7 day 48 hour

	Sat		Sunday 05			Monday 06			Tuesday 07			Wednesday 08			Thursday 09			Fri
	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating	6	7	6	6	7	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	5	8	6	6	7	8
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.5 S	4.0 SSW	3.0 SW	3.0 WSW	4.0 WSW	4.5 SW	4.0 SW	3.5 SSW	3.0 SSW	3.0 SW	3.0 SW	3.0 SW	2.1 SSW	4.0 SSW	3.0 SSW	2.5 S	3.5 S	3.0 SSW
Period(s) (?)	15	14	14	14	14	13	13	13	13	15	14	14	14	15	14	16	15	20
Energy(?)	3176	5124	3062	3209	5321	6496	5612	4107	3010	4250	3413	3570	1772	6275	4005	3345	5072	6757
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	glass	off	off
High Tide / height (m)		11:33PM	11:57AM		12:25AM			1:16AM	11:04AM 9:00PM		2:06AM	11:54AM	2:33PM	2:56AM		3:25PM		3:46AM
Low Tide / height (m)			5:44AM		6:09PM	7:14AM 5:51PM	5:57PM	7:01PM	4:52AM	5:18PM	7:53PM	5:40AM		8:46PM	9:06AM		9:39PM	9:59AM 5:44AM
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	light rain	rain shwrs	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	6	7	-	-	-	-	-	3	1	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	13	9	9	11	9	8	9	7	10	12	11	11	9	7	5	12	12	9
Low °C	13	7	7	9	7	7	7	5	8	11	9	7	9	3	3	8	10	8
Chill °C (?)	11	6	6	11	6	4	6	3	7	10	9	8	6	5	1	12	11	6
Sunrise	-	-	7:52	-	-	7:47	-	-	7:48	-	-	7:48	-	-	7:52	-	-	7:48
Sunset	5:14	-	-	5:39	-	-	5:29	-	-	5:28	-	-	5:34	-	-	5:15	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.5 S	4.0 SSW	3.0 SW	1.9 SSW	1.8 SSW	0.5 S	0.1 SW	3.5 SSW	3.0 SSW	3.0 SW	3.0 SW	3.0 SW	2.1 SSW	4.0 SSW	3.0 SSW	2.5 S	3.5 S	3.0 SSW
Period (s)	15	14	14	14	14	11	21	13	13	15	14	14	14	15	14	16	15	20
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.5 E	0.4 E	-	-	-	-	-	0.4 SSW	-	0.2 E	0.2 E	0.2 E	-	0.2 E	0.2 E	0.3 ESE	1.2 ENE	0.3 ESE
Period (s)	9	11	-	-	-	-	-	19	-	14	13	12	-	12	11	13	10	13
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	1.8 WSW	3.0 WSW	4.0 WSW	4.5 SW	4.0 SW	-	0.7 NW	0.6 WNW	0.6 NW	-	-	-	-	-	2.0 SE	-
Period (s)	-	-	14	14	14	13	13	-	4	4	4	-	-	-	-	-	8	-

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	3PM	6PM	9PM	0AM	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM	3PM	6PM	9PM	0AM	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM	3PM	6PM
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating	6	7	7	7	7	6	6	6	6	6	7	7	6	6	6	6	6	7
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.5 S	4.0 SSW	4.0 SSW	4.0 SSW	4.0 SSW	3.0 SSW	3.0 SW	3.5 SW	3.0 WSW	3.0 WSW	4.0 SW	4.0 WSW	3.5 SW	3.5 SW	4.5 SW	4.0 SW	4.0 SW	4.0 SW
Period(s) (?)	15	13	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	13	13	13	13	13	13
Energy(?)	3176	5105	5182	5124	5124	3030	3062	3960	3209	3257	5164	5321	3697	4179	6496	6177	5612	5172
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	glass	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
Tide State(?)	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	low	high	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb
High Tide / height (m)				11:33PM 1.95				11:57AM 1.97				9:52PM 2.09	12:25AM 2.01				12:50PM 2.07
Low Tide / height (m)		5:16PM 0.11								3:39PM 0.11	6:09PM 0.04				6:34AM 0.04
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	mod. rain	clear	clear	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7	-	-	-
Temp. °C	13	9	9	8	7	8	7	10	11	9	7	7	6	9	7	8	9	7
Chill °C (?)	11	6	6	5	4	6	4	7	11	8	4	4	3	5	3	4	6	4
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:52	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:47	-	-	-
Sunset	5:14	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:39	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:29	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.5 S	4.0 SSW	4.0 SSW	4.0 SSW	4.0 SSW	3.0 SSW	3.0 SW	3.5 SW	1.9 SSW	1.8 SSW	3.5 SW	1.8 SSW	3.5 SW	3.5 SW	0.5 S	-	0.1 SW	4.0 SW
Period (s)	15	13	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	13	13	11	-	21	13
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.4 E	0.4 E	0.3 ENE	-	1.0 S	-	-	0.9 S	-	0.6 S	0.6 S	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	9	11	11	11	11	10	-	12	-	-	11	-	11	11	-	-	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.8 WSW	-	3.0 WSW	3.0 WSW	4.0 SW	4.0 WSW	1.3 WNW	1.5 WNW	4.5 SW	4.0 SW	4.0 SW	4.0 SW
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	14	-	14	14	14	14	5	6	13	13	13	13