Piha North Surf Break

Piha North 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 36.94° S 174.47° E

Issued: 11 am 16 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Piha North sea temperature is
15.6° 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 (16 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Piha North at 4PM is: 3.0m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Jun)10ft (3.0m)16s
Afternoon (16 Jun)10ft (3.0m)14s
Evening (16 Jun)10ft (3.0m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed afternoon, min 12°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the SSW by Thu night).

Tue
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Fri
19
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
Rating
(10 max)
!
2
0
2
0
!
2
0
0
0
0
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
0
0
0
0
0
!
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
WSW
16
2.4
WSW
15
3
WSW
14
2.5
WSW
14
3
WSW
14
3
WSW
14
2.5
WSW
13
2.5
WSW
13
2.5
WSW
13
2.5
WSW
13
2.5
WSW
12
2.5
SW
12
1.4
WSW
12
1.3
WSW
12
2.1
SW
11
2.1
SW
11
2.2
SW
11
2.1
SW
11
2.5
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.4
SW
12
2.5
SW
12
3
SW
12
3
SW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3837
2513
3095
2946
2967
2862
2655
2440
2537
2460
1952
1799
536
456
1047
1009
1128
1067
2103
2140
1767
1978
2113
2053
Wind (km/h)
5
WSW
20
SSW
20
SW
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
SW
20
WSW
20
SW
30
SW
25
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
5
SW
5
SSW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
SW
20
SW
25
SSW
20
SW
25
SW
30
SSW
25
S
Wind State
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
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
10:04AM2.85m
10:33PM3.05m
10:56AM2.83m
11:23PM3.03m
11:47AM2.76m
00:14AM2.96m
Low Tide
4:17PM-0.01m
4:51AM0.04m
5:09PM0.01m
5:44AM0.07m
6:00PM0.08m
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:33
7:33
7:33
7:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:10
5:10
5:12
5:12
 mm
3
4
1
2
1
Temp °C
12
14
14
14
14
13
13
13
14
14
15
14
14
14
13
13
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
Feels °C
11
11
9
10
9
9
9
8
8
9
11
11
12
13
12
10
11
11
9
9
10
9
8
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
WSW
16
2.4
WSW
15
3
WSW
14
2.5
WSW
14
3
WSW
14
3
WSW
14
2.5
WSW
13
2.5
WSW
13
0.1
W
22
2.5
SW
12
1.9
SW
8
1.8
SW
8
2.1
SW
11
2.1
SW
11
2.2
SW
11
2.1
SW
11
0.5
WSW
18
0.4
WSW
18
0.7
WSW
16
0.8
WSW
16
0.8
WSW
16
0.9
WSW
15
Energy kJ
3837
2513
3095
2946
2967
2862
2655
2440
10
1799
445
428
1047
1009
1128
1067
178
123
234
295
288
322
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
21
1.4
WSW
12
1.3
WSW
12
0.4
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.6
WSW
15
1
SW
14
0.9
WSW
15
Energy kJ
18
536
456
64
124
148
379
348
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
21
0.1
SW
21
0.2
WSW
20
0.3
WSW
20
0.3
WSW
19
0.4
WSW
18
Energy kJ
18
18
37
75
74
124
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
WSW
9
2.5
WSW
13
2.5
WSW
13
2.5
WSW
12
1.9
WSW
8
2.5
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.4
SW
12
2.5
SW
12
3
SW
12
3
SW
12
Energy kJ
297
2537
2460
1952
447
2103
2140
1767
1978
2113
2053
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
4
4
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
4
3
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
Distance (km)
154
229
229
154
154
154
168
125
83
83
72
43
43
0
1
42
43
43
72
43
43
72
72
72
Best forecast wave conditions in Auckland
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
3
4
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
4
4
3
2
2
5
5
5
7
4
4
4
4
5
6
8
8
6
5
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
5
7
4
4
4
5
5
6
8
8
6
5
6
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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