Piha North surf break

Piha North surfForecast / Auckland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Wednesday 04 Mar 2026 NZDT
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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
21.3° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Piha North today?

The current surf forecast for Piha North at 9PM is: 1.3m 18s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.9m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.2m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm March 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Mar)--
Afternoon (04 Mar)3ft (0.9m)19s
Evening (04 Mar)4.5ft (1.3m)18s

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


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Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Friday
06
Saturday
07
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
1
0
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.1
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.1
WSW
1.1
WSW
1.1
WSW
1.1
WSW
1.1
WSW
1.1
WSW
1.1
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
Period(s) (?)191818181616161616151514141414141313131314141415
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)543897964751949915904881848726807602638638501460440434434440453621647763
Wind
(km/h)
25
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
15
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
5
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
15
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:25PM
2.86
11:41AM
2.98
12:00AM
2.85
12:15PM
2.90
12:34AM
2.80
12:48PM
2.78
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:33AM
0.04
5:56PM
0.02
6:10AM
0.10
6:30PM
0.09
6:45AM
0.20
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunrise------7:09-------7:11-------7:11-
Sunset-7:58-------7:55-------7:54------
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C151516161616161717171717161617171718171717171819
Feels °C (?)101214151515151515151616161515151516151516161717
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