Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Piha North today (31 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Aug, local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Aug, local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 14s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Piha North at 11PM is: 5.0m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm August 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (31 Aug) | 16ft (5.0m) | 14s |
| Evening (31 Aug) | 16ft (5.0m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Piha North. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed night, min 12°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Mon night, light winds from the W by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 31 | Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | |||||||||||||||||
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 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 9177 | 9921 | 10136 | 10074 | 9857 | 9933 | 10061 | 9516 | 8471 | 7488 | 6568 | 5879 | 4925 | 4225 | 3834 | 3584 | 2993 | 2718 | 2457 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 11:33PM2.88m | 11:56AM2.77m | 00:11AM2.79m | 12:37PM2.69m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:50AM0.09m | 6:07PM0.22m | 6:30AM0.19m | 6:51PM0.34m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 24 | SW 24 | — | WSW 22 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 22 | 22 | — | 46 | 6568 | 5879 | 4925 | 4225 | 3834 | 3584 | 2993 | 2718 | 2457 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 21 | SW 21 | WSW 20 | WSW 20 | WSW 20 | — | WSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 117 | 117 | 155 | 253 | 253 | — | 547 | 711 | 671 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | — | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 9177 | 9921 | 10136 | 10074 | 9857 | 9933 | 10061 | 9516 | 8471 | 7488 | — | 4996 | 4276 | 3692 | 3331 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 168 | 168 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 137 | 83 | 83 | 137 | 165 | 227 | 227 | 230 | 230 | 341 | 230 | 230 | 290 |
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