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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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7 day 48 hour

	Wed	Thursday 17			Friday 18			Saturday 19			Sunday 20			Monday 21			Tuesday 22			Wednesday 23
	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand	Beatons Southland	Beatons Southland	Hawai River East Cape	Hawai River East Cape	Smoothwater Bay West Coast South Island	Smoothwater Bay West Coast South Island	Smoothwater Bay West Coast South Island	Tauranga Bay West Coast South Island	Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe Gisborne and Mahia	Haast Beach West Coast South Island	Tauranga Bay West Coast South Island	Maori Bay Auckland	Herbertville Wairarapa	Anawhata Road (Oaonui) Taranaki	Anawhata Road (Oaonui) Taranaki	Karekare Auckland	Beatons Southland	Dinner Plates Catlins	Dunedin - Bobs Beach Otago	Ahu Ahu Road Taranaki	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Herangi Beach Northland
Rating	4	4	7	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	6	4	4	4	5
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.0 WSW	1.8 SW	4.0 N	4.0 N	3.5 NNE	3.0 NNE	3.5 NNE	2.5 NNW	2.5 NE	2.5 N	2.5 NNW	1.9 W	2.5 NE	2.5 W	2.4 W	2.1 WSW	2.5 SW	3.0 SSW	1.5 SSW	1.5 WSW	2.5 SW	2.5 SW
Period(s) (?)	14	14	14	13	14	13	12	11	9	11	10	13	10	11	10	11	13	18	16	15	18	16
Energy(?)	1644	1214	6336	4924	4822	3506	3606	1628	1064	1719	1314	1191	1212	1477	1247	1016	2176	6228	1012	1014	4096	3222
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass
High Tide / height (m)				2:52AM			10:35PM	10:46AM		11:17PM	3:36AM	4:20PM		4:48AM	5:35PM		6:04AM		7:29PM			11:27PM
Low Tide / height (m)	2:10AM	8:30AM	2:19PM	8:50PM	9:10AM	4:22PM		4:51AM	5:03PM	3:29AM	9:59AM		10:31PM	11:15AM 7:27AM		11:47PM		12:29PM		7:45AM
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	cloudy	light rain	heavy rain	light rain	light rain	mod. rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	heavy rain	clear	some clouds	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	2	19	2	4	10	7	2	28	-	-	9	2	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	13	12	17	16	16	17	18	18	19	18	20	21	18	20	20	18	13	12	12	19	19	18
Low °C	10	11	15	15	14	16	16	17	19	17	19	20	17	19	19	17	12	11	10	17	18	17
Chill °C (?)	12	12	16	15	16	16	18	18	19	18	20	21	18	20	20	18	13	10	10	19	19	18
Sunrise	-	7:26	-	-	7:22	-	-	7:07	-	-	7:09	-	-	6:58	-	-	7:33	-	-	6:58	-	-
Sunset	-	-	5:39	-	-	6:07	-	-	5:35	-	-	5:50	-	-	5:47	-	-	5:53	-	-	5:52	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.0 WSW	1.8 SW	4.0 N	4.0 N	3.5 NNE	3.0 NNE	3.5 NNE	2.5 NNW	1.4 ENE	2.5 N	2.5 NNW	1.9 W	1.9 NE	2.5 W	2.4 W	2.1 WSW	2.5 SW	3.0 SSW	1.5 SSW	1.5 WSW	2.5 SW	2.5 SW
Period (s)	14	14	14	13	14	13	12	11	8	11	10	13	9	11	10	11	13	18	16	15	18	16
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	1.7 WSW	1.7 WSW	1.7 WSW	1.0 WSW	0.2 SSE	0.8 WSW	0.9 WSW	1.0 WSW	0.2 SSW	0.1 W	-	0.8 WSW	-	0.4 ENE	0.7 ENE	0.4 SSE	0.5 S	0.8 NE
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	15	15	14	15	18	14	14	16	12	18	-	13	-	9	9	5	7	12
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2.5 NE	-	-	-	2.5 NE	0.9 NNW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	9	-	-	-	10	7	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

	Wed	Thursday 17								Friday 18								Sat
	9PM	0AM	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM	3PM	6PM	9PM	0AM	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM	3PM	6PM	9PM	0AM
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand	Ning Nong Point and Reef Wairarapa	Beatons Southland	Ning Nong Point and Reef Wairarapa	Beatons Southland	Beatons Southland	Hawai River East Cape	Hawai River East Cape	Hawai River East Cape	Hawai River East Cape	Hawai River East Cape	Smoothwater Bay West Coast South Island	Smoothwater Bay West Coast South Island	Smoothwater Bay West Coast South Island	Smoothwater Bay West Coast South Island	Smoothwater Bay West Coast South Island	Smoothwater Bay West Coast South Island	Smoothwater Bay West Coast South Island	Smoothwater Bay West Coast South Island
Rating	4	4	4	4	4	6	7	6	6	5	6	6	5	5	5	5	5	5
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.5 SSW	2.0 WSW	1.6 SSW	1.8 SW	1.8 SW	3.5 N	4.0 N	4.0 N	4.0 N	4.0 N	3.5 NNE	3.5 NNE	3.5 NNE	3.5 NNE	3.0 NNE	3.0 NNE	3.5 NNE	3.5 NNE
Period(s) (?)	17	14	16	14	14	16	14	14	13	13	15	14	14	13	13	13	13	12
Energy(?)	1187	1644	1208	1231	1214	5909	6336	5739	5093	4924	5459	5239	4822	3775	3506	3201	3910	3606
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	off	off
Tide State(?)	high	mid-flow	low	mid-ebb	low	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow
High Tide / height (m)	7:44PM 1.18					9:27AM 1.60				9:55PM 1.65	1:55AM 1.79				2:21PM 1.72
Low Tide / height (m)			2:10AM 0.26		8:30AM 0.46			3:43PM 0.28					8:06AM 0.58				8:32PM 0.62
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	cloudy	light rain	light rain	mod. rain	cloudy	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	3	-	2	3	6	-	1	1	1	3	1	1	1
Temp. °C	14	12	14	10	11	16	17	15	15	15	15	14	14	16	16	17	17	18
Chill °C (?)	12	11	13	9	11	15	16	14	14	14	15	13	13	16	15	16	16	18
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	7:26	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:22	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:39	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:07	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.5 SSW	2.0 WSW	1.6 SSW	1.8 SW	1.8 SW	3.5 N	4.0 N	4.0 N	4.0 N	4.0 N	3.5 NNE	3.5 NNE	3.5 NNE	3.5 NNE	3.0 NNE	3.0 NNE	3.5 NNE	3.5 NNE
Period (s)	17	14	16	14	14	16	14	14	13	13	15	14	14	13	13	13	13	12
Swell2 (m) & direction	1.0 S	-	0.7 S	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.6 SW	1.6 SW	1.7 WSW	1.6 SW	1.7 WSW	1.7 WSW	1.7 WSW	1.7 WSW
Period (s)	10	-	10	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	16	16	15	15	15	15	15	14
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.8 E	-	1.9 E	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	6	-	7	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

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