
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Piha North today (03 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 14s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Piha North at 12PM is: 2.1m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am September 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Sep) | 7ft (2.1m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (03 Sep) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 14s |
| Evening (03 Sep) | 7ft (2.2m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Piha North. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu morning, min 13°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the NW by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 3 | Friday 4 | Saturday 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 16 | W 16 | W 10 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
1573 | 1862 | 1606 | 1848 | 1601 | 1657 | 1969 | 2345 | 2779 | 3252 | 2989 | 4109 | 6586 | 2240 | 5655 | 4681 | 4267 | 4061 | 4518 | 4594 | 4834 | 4942 | 5132 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 00:54AM2.65m | 1:24PM2.56m | 1:45AM2.47m | 2:21PM2.42m | 2:49AM2.31m | 3:35PM2.32m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:16AM0.33m | 7:43PM0.49m | 8:11AM0.49m | 8:46PM0.64m | 9:18AM0.62m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 |
1573 | 1862 | 1606 | 1848 | 1601 | 1657 | 1969 | 2345 | 2779 | 3252 | 2989 | 4109 | 993 | 1415 | 5655 | 4681 | 4267 | 4061 | 4518 | 4594 | 4834 | 4942 | 5132 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 |
649 | 127 | 330 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 290 | 231 | 237 | 188 | 158 | 146 | 101 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | W 16 | W 10 | WSW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 119 | 97 | 206 | 6586 | 2240 | 4772 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 326 | 326 | 326 | 341 | 341 | 125 | 125 | 326 | 101 | 342 | 342 | 342 | 342 | 73 | 72 | 72 | 124 | 124 | 196 | 230 | 227 | 230 | 230 |
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