
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Piha North today (07 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 15s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Sep, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 14s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Piha North at 1PM is: 3.0m 16s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 2.2m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am September 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (07 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 15s |
| Evening (07 Sep) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Piha North. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon morning, min 11°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 7 | Tuesday 8 | Wednesday 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 13 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
4432 | 4189 | 4340 | 3669 | 3348 | 3034 | 2148 | 1736 | 1332 | 1723 | 1699 | 1504 | 868 | 852 | 1344 | 1082 | 1041 | 807 | 686 | 646 | 509 | 509 | 553 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:41AM2.24m | 6:22PM2.46m | 6:54AM2.39m | 7:25PM2.65m | 7:52AM2.57m | 8:15PM2.83m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:55AM0.59m | 00:40AM0.54m | 1:02PM0.43m | 1:40AM0.34m | 1:58PM0.25m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | |
mm | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 12 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WNW 9 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 |
4432 | 4189 | 4340 | 3669 | 3348 | 3034 | 2148 | 775 | 1332 | 1723 | 1699 | 1504 | 520 | 427 | 1344 | 1082 | 1041 | 807 | 686 | 646 | 509 | 509 | 553 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NW 8 | — | — | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | SW 14 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | SW 22 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WSW 21 | WSW 21 | SW 20 | WSW 19 |
— | — | 716 | — | — | 587 | 737 | 1736 | 510 | 249 | 203 | 127 | 101 | 101 | 111 | 82 | 75 | 44 | 30 | 297 | 288 | 392 | 480 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 18 | WSW 22 | WSW 22 | WNW 8 | SW 21 | SW 21 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | 37 | 78 | 223 | — | — | — | — | — | 31 | 46 | 47 | 82 | 115 | 218 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 16 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 8 | — | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | — | SE 3 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 5 | SW 11 | SW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
461 | 721 | — | 682 | 601 | 477 | — | 7 | 270 | 221 | 139 | 56 | 868 | 852 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 147 | 363 | 43 | 77 | 73 | 96 | 42 | 0 | 43 | 43 | 72 | 80 | 80 | 83 | 130 | 103 | 190 | 55 | 124 | 230 | 125 | 83 | 83 |
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