
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Piha North today (09 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Oct, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 16s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Oct, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 16s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Piha North at 10PM is: 2.2m 16s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (09 Oct) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 16s |
| Evening (09 Oct) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Piha North. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sun night. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri afternoon, min 14°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 9 | Saturday 10 | Sunday 11 | |||||||||||||||||
4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
2784 | 2716 | 2325 | 2029 | 1811 | 1611 | 1467 | 1275 | 1517 | 1517 | 1536 | 1373 | 1356 | 1257 | 1257 | 1178 | 1001 | 936 | 949 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:35PM2.85m | 9:59AM2.82m | 10:13PM2.89m | 10:35AM2.88m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:49AM0.07m | 4:06PM0.13m | 4:27AM0.03m | 4:45PM0.11m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:32 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 19 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 17 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 |
2784 | 2716 | 2325 | 2029 | 1811 | 1611 | 1467 | 1275 | 1517 | 1517 | 1536 | 1373 | 1356 | 1257 | 1257 | 1178 | 1001 | 936 | 949 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | S 7 | S 6 | NW 7 | — | NW 7 | NW 7 | SW 18 | NW 7 | — | NW 7 | WNW 7 | W 9 | WNW 8 | — | — | — | — | — |
49 | 8 | 3 | 25 | — | 17 | 16 | 383 | 22 | — | 36 | 79 | 61 | 219 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 7 | — | — | — | — | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | — | — | — | — | 41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 7 | NNE 3 | N 3 | NW 7 | — | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 30 | 3 | 5 | 171 | — | 346 | 377 | 359 | 337 | 322 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 43 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 72 |
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