Piha North Surf Break

Piha North 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 36.94° S 174.47° E

Issued: 11 pm 02 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Piha North sea temperature is
14.8° C

Normal for this time of year

Piha North surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Piha North today (03 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Piha North at 7AM is: 0.6m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 18s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 02). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Jul)2ft (0.6m)13s
Afternoon (03 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)13s
Evening (03 Jul)2ft (0.6m)14s

Table - waves today at Piha North. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat morning, min 11°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
2
3
3
3
2
3
4
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.6
WSW
14
0.6
WSW
14
0.6
WSW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
13
0.7
W
12
0.8
W
11
0.8
W
11
1.7
NNW
6
2.4
WNW
9
2.5
W
10
2.5
W
10
2.1
W
10
2
W
9
1
WSW
17
1.1
WSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
265
190
196
170
136
138
85
84
125
136
138
99
87
146
166
152
216
1012
1249
1137
809
680
563
651
Wind (km/h)
5
E
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
NE
0
NE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
15
NE
15
NE
20
NE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNW
15
W
10
WNW
10
NW
15
NW
10
WNW
5
SE
Wind State
glassy
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
High Tide
11:18PM2.68m
11:34AM2.50m
11:55PM2.67m
12:12PM2.47m
00:31AM2.64m
12:51PM2.44m
Low Tide
5:33AM0.41m
5:42PM0.36m
6:11AM0.40m
6:20PM0.40m
6:50AM0.41m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:35
7:35
7:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:15
5:16
5:16
 mm
1
3
1
1
2
Temp °C
11
11
11
11
11
13
14
13
12
12
12
13
12
15
15
13
12
13
14
13
14
15
14
12
Feels °C
10
9
9
10
10
12
13
11
10
10
9
10
8
11
11
8
7
10
12
11
12
12
12
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.6
WSW
14
0.6
WSW
14
0.6
WSW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
13
0.7
W
12
0.8
W
11
0.8
W
11
1
W
10
0.4
SW
16
0.6
WSW
16
0.8
WSW
18
2.1
W
10
2
W
9
1.8
W
9
1.4
WSW
11
Energy kJ
265
190
196
170
136
138
85
84
125
136
138
99
87
146
166
152
216
69
177
356
809
680
517
423
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
18
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.2
WSW
18
0.2
WSW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
9
0.2
W
14
0.4
W
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
17
0.3
WSW
20
0.3
WSW
20
0.9
WSW
18
0.9
WSW
18
1
WSW
17
1.1
WSW
16
Energy kJ
6
12
12
30
27
67
65
2
2
2
15
54
45
42
42
75
75
75
486
480
563
651
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
7
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
WSW
18
0.2
WSW
18
0.2
WSW
18
0.3
SW
13
0.8
SW
6
0.5
W
11
0.7
WSW
11
0.5
SW
13
Energy kJ
2
6
6
30
30
30
27
43
62
119
84
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
2
0.5
N
3
0.6
N
4
0.6
N
4
0.7
N
4
0.9
NNW
5
1.2
NNW
6
1.7
NNW
6
2.4
WNW
9
2.5
W
10
2.5
W
10
1.6
WNW
9
Energy kJ
1
5
10
10
16
34
84
193
1012
1249
1137
404
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
4
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
108
250
326
250
115
43
43
43
43
43
43
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Auckland
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
4
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
2
3
3
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
6
6
6
6
9
9
9
9
7
9
5
6
8
5
7
5
6
5
5
5
5
9
9
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