Piha North surf break

Piha North surfForecast / Auckland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Friday 10 Apr 2026 NZST
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Piha North surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Piha North sea temperature is
19.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Piha North today?

The current surf forecast for Piha North at 7PM is: 1.7m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am April 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)13s
Afternoon (10 Apr)5ft (1.6m)14s
Evening (10 Apr)5.5ft (1.7m)14s

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


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Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
3
4
4
4
2
2
3
2
2
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.7
SW
1.7
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.1
SW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
WSW
0.7
WSW
0.6
WSW
3.5
SSW
4.5
SW
4
SW
3.5
SW
2.4
SW
2
SW
1
WSW
Period(s) (?)131314141413131313111110101313131289999812
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)680680990104911548909538763823413342532041721421401041520350729292082890482288
Wind
(km/h)
10
SE
15
S
15
S
15
SSE
10
ESE
15
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
25
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
35
ESE
35
SE
35
ESE
35
ESE
25
SE
40
SW
40
WSW
45
W
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
NW
20
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffcross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:06PM
1.99
3:51AM
2.09
4:28PM
1.98
5:08AM
2.15
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:03AM
0.94
9:27PM
0.92
10:18AM
0.95
10:41PM
0.90
11:29AM
0.84
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Sunrise6:43-------6:43-------6:43-------
Sunset---6:02-------6:01-------6:00----
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
mod rain
mod rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
-------------61014261411----
Temp. °C171919191818171618212020202020212120191919181818
Feels °C (?)161818191817151314171616161616182015141316151616
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