Takapuna-North Reef Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(New-Zealand – Auckland East Coast)
| Name: | Takapuna-North Reef |
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| Type: | beach |
| Reliability: | inconsistent |
| Best Swell: NE | Offshore Wind: W |
Takapuna-North Reef in Auckland East Coast is a sheltered beach break that has inconsistent surf. Spring and Summer provide the best conditions. The best wind direction is from the west. Groundswells more frequent than windswells and the best swell direction is from the northeast. Waves at the beach are both lefts and rights. Best around high tide. When the surf is up, it can get quite busy in the water. Beware of locals and pollution.
Overall Takapuna-North Reef Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution
IMPORTANT: Beta version feature! Swell heights are open water values from NWW3. There is no attempt to model near-shore effects. Coastal wave heights will generally be less, especially if the break does not have unobstructed exposure to the open ocean.
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Also see Takapuna-North Reef surf quality by season and Takapuna-North Reef surf quality by month.
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Visitor Reviews of Takapuna-North Reef |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Takapuna-North Reef:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Browns Bay Bar | 1 mi |
| Second closest break | Long Bay Reef | 4 mi |
| Third closest break | Milford Beach | 4 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Fishermans Reef | 8 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Red Beach | 9 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Takapuna-North Reef: |
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| Closest wave buoy | SW Hawaii Buoy | 4116 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | W Hawaii Buoy | 4164 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | NW Hawaii Buoy | 4404 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | NW Hawaii Buoy | 4465 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | N Hawaii 1 Buoy | 4625 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Takapuna-North Reef: |
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| Closest tide station | Murrays Bay, New Zealand | 1 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Onetaunga Bay, New Zealand | 6 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Weiti River, New Zealand | 6 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Auckland, New Zealand | 8 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Tiritiri Matangi Island, New Zealand | 12 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Takapuna-North Reef: |
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| Closest ski area | Whakapapa (New Zealand) | 178 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Manganui (New Zealand) | 181 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Tukino (New Zealand) | 182 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Turoa (New Zealand) | 183 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Rainbow (New Zealand) | 369 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Takapuna-North Reef: |
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| Closest city location | Northshore (New Zealand) | 4 mi |
| Second closest city location | Waitakere (New Zealand) | 14 mi |
| Third closest city location | Auckland (New Zealand) | 16 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Manukau (New Zealand) | 18 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Muriwai Beach (New Zealand) | 18 mi |
- The closest passenger airport to Takapuna-North Reef is Auckland International Airport (AKL) in New Zealand, 30 km (19 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to Takapuna-North Reef is Whangarei Airport (WRE), also in New Zealand, 113 km (70 miles) away.
- Third is Hamilton Airport (HLZ) in New Zealand, 135 km (84 miles) away.
- Tauranga Airport (TRG) in New Zealand is 164 km (102 miles) away.
- Kerikeri Airport (KKE), also in New Zealand is the fifth nearest airport to Takapuna-North Reef and is 181 km (112 miles) away.





