
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Piha North today (04 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Piha North at 12AM is: 0.6m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (04 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
| Evening (04 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Piha North. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat morning, min 10°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the W by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 3 | Saturday 4 | Sunday 5 | Mon 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 9 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | W 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
116 | 84 | 125 | 136 | 138 | 99 | 87 | 103 | 171 | 155 | 220 | 917 | 1588 | 1026 | 872 | 600 | 563 | 651 | 792 | 1340 | 1778 | 1347 | 3488 | 4212 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:55PM2.67m | 12:12PM2.47m | 00:31AM2.64m | 12:51PM2.44m | 1:10AM2.60m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:42PM0.36m | 6:11AM0.40m | 6:20PM0.40m | 6:50AM0.41m | 7:00PM0.45m | 7:32AM0.43m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | |
5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:17 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 6 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 |
Feels °C | 14 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | SW 16 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | W 8 | W 9 | WSW 16 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 21 | SW 20 |
116 | 84 | 125 | 136 | 138 | 99 | 87 | 103 | 171 | 155 | 220 | 69 | 1250 | 1026 | 872 | 480 | 563 | 500 | 792 | 796 | 1778 | 1347 | 288 | 872 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 14 | W 13 | WSW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 17 | WSW 20 | SW 16 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 24 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | — | — |
67 | 65 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 54 | 71 | 44 | 44 | 75 | 75 | 132 | 356 | 486 | 93 | 150 | 651 | 487 | 22 | 627 | 1106 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SW 7 | — | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | SW 13 | — | WSW 20 | — | — | — | — | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | — | WSW 23 | SW 22 | — | — |
— | — | — | 2 | — | 6 | 6 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 27 | — | 75 | — | — | — | — | 153 | 85 | — | 52 | 77 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NNE 2 | N 3 | N 4 | N 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | — | — | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | — | W 8 | WSW 10 | SSW 6 | — | WSW 13 | WSW 13 |
— | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 9 | 16 | 44 | 61 | 172 | 917 | 1588 | — | — | 600 | 562 | — | 516 | 1340 | 100 | — | 3488 | 4212 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 108 | 108 | 326 | 326 | 338 | 121 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 115 |
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