Piha North Surf Break

Piha North 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 36.94° S 174.47° E

Issued: 5 pm 26 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Piha North sea temperature is
15.1° C

Normal for this time of year

Piha North surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Piha North today (26 Jun):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jun, local time) - 18ft (5.5m), 12s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jun, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 12s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Piha North at 10PM is: 4.5m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Jun)--
Afternoon (26 Jun)18ft (5.5m)12s
Evening (26 Jun)15ft (4.5m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat afternoon, min 10°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Fri afternoon, light winds from the E by Sun night).

Fri
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Mon
29
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
!
!
!
!
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2
2
!
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
5.5
SSW
12
5
SSW
11
4.5
SW
12
4
SW
12
3.5
SW
12
3
SW
12
3
SW
12
2.5
SW
12
2.5
SW
13
3
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.3
SSW
11
2.5
SW
13
2.4
SW
13
2.4
SW
15
2.3
SW
15
2.3
SW
15
2.3
SW
15
2.3
SW
15
2.3
SW
15
2.3
SW
14
2.3
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2.2
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
7411
6023
5261
4221
3061
2623
2302
2113
2254
2483
2274
1199
2207
2042
2516
2298
2372
2298
2390
2295
2119
2216
1787
1796
Wind (km/h)
45
S
45
S
35
S
25
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
15
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
10
S
10
SSE
10
E
15
SE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
SE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
7:15PM2.34m
7:30AM2.28m
8:01PM2.42m
8:16AM2.34m
8:44PM2.50m
8:59AM2.40m
Low Tide
1:26AM0.72m
1:43PM0.58m
2:13AM0.65m
2:27PM0.53m
2:56AM0.58m
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:35
7:35
7:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:13
5:14
5:14
5:15
 mm
3
Temp °C
11
12
11
12
12
11
12
14
15
14
14
13
13
13
13
15
15
14
14
14
12
10
11
12
Feels °C
2
3
4
7
9
8
9
10
12
11
12
10
11
11
11
12
12
12
12
12
9
6
6
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
SW
12
3
SW
12
3
SW
12
2.5
SW
12
0.1
W
24
2.5
SW
13
1.2
WSW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.4
SW
13
2.4
SW
15
2.3
SW
15
2.3
SW
15
2.3
SW
15
2.3
SW
15
2.3
SW
15
2.3
SW
14
2.3
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2.2
SW
14
Energy kJ
3061
2623
2302
2113
11
2274
472
2207
2042
2516
2298
2372
2298
2390
2295
2119
2216
1787
1796
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
24
0.7
SSW
10
0.6
SW
16
0.4
SSW
10
0.4
SSW
9
0.6
S
8
0.4
SSW
8
0.2
WSW
20
0.2
WSW
20
Energy kJ
11
100
214
30
28
52
23
38
38
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
24
Energy kJ
11
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
5.5
SSW
12
5
SSW
11
4.5
SW
12
4
SW
12
2.5
SW
13
3
SW
13
2.3
SSW
11
0.9
ESE
4
0.8
ESE
4
0.4
ESE
3
Energy kJ
7411
6023
5261
4221
2254
2483
1199
20
18
4
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
4
4
5
4
4
2
1
2
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
129
198
102
55
1
1
1
43
45
43
1
9
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Auckland
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
2
1
2
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
6
6
6
5
4
5
5
4
6
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
6
6
7
7
5
7
6
6
6
5
4
8
9
8
8
7
6
5
5
5
9
6
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  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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