Piha North Surf Break

Piha North 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 36.94° S 174.47° E

Issued: 5 am 21 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Piha North sea temperature is
15.5° 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 (21 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 11s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 11s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Jun, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 10s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Piha North at 1PM is: 2.5m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.9m 18s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Jun)8ft (2.5m)11s
Afternoon (21 Jun)8ft (2.5m)11s
Evening (21 Jun)6.5ft (2.0m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun morning, min 12°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the NE by Tue night).

Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wed
24
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
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
2
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
2
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
W
13
2.2
WSW
12
2.5
WSW
11
2.5
WSW
12
2.5
WSW
11
2.3
WSW
11
2
W
10
1.8
W
10
1.1
SW
16
1.7
WSW
10
0.9
SW
15
1.4
SW
15
1.4
SW
14
1.3
WSW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.8
SW
14
1.8
SW
14
1.8
SW
14
1.8
SW
14
1.7
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1037
1294
1565
1946
1847
1164
851
640
565
550
379
773
752
682
731
978
992
1079
990
1150
1150
1150
1184
1154
Wind (km/h)
25
NW
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
S
0
SSE
5
E
5
NE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
25
NE
30
NE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
1:58AM2.69m
2:28PM2.42m
2:52AM2.54m
3:27PM2.32m
3:48AM2.40m
4:27PM2.27m
Low Tide
8:23AM0.36m
8:40PM0.48m
9:18AM0.47m
9:38PM0.62m
10:13AM0.56m
10:37PM0.71m
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:35
7:35
7:35
7:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:12
5:12
5:13
5:13
 mm
2
1
Temp °C
15
16
16
16
16
15
15
15
14
13
13
13
14
13
13
12
12
12
13
15
15
14
14
14
Feels °C
12
13
13
12
14
14
14
13
11
9
11
11
12
12
12
11
10
11
11
12
12
11
10
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
18
0.7
SW
18
0.7
SW
18
0.9
SW
18
2.5
WSW
11
2.3
WSW
11
2
W
10
1.8
W
10
1.6
WSW
10
1.7
WSW
10
1.2
W
10
1.4
SW
15
1.4
SW
14
1.3
WSW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.8
SW
14
1.8
SW
14
1.8
SW
14
1.8
SW
14
1.7
SW
14
Energy kJ
266
323
319
444
1847
1164
851
640
512
550
262
773
752
682
731
978
992
1079
990
1150
1150
1150
1184
1154
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
WSW
18
0.9
SW
17
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
1.1
SW
6
1
SW
7
1
SW
7
0.9
SW
7
0.8
W
8
0.7
W
8
0.6
W
8
0.6
W
8
0.5
W
8
0.5
W
8
0.4
WNW
8
0.4
WNW
8
0.4
NNW
4
Energy kJ
218
429
238
277
565
565
319
379
88
85
91
86
92
69
49
49
33
33
19
19
7
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
17
0.9
SW
17
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
0.9
WSW
16
0.9
SW
15
1
W
9
1
W
9
0.9
W
9
0.8
W
9
0.3
W
7
Energy kJ
419
400
371
232
319
425
344
164
160
127
99
10
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
W
13
2.2
WSW
12
2.5
WSW
11
2.5
WSW
12
0.9
SSW
5
1.1
SW
6
0.6
NW
8
0.6
N
3
0.4
NE
2
Energy kJ
1037
1294
1565
1946
33
77
36
8
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
4
4
3
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
43
83
83
96
96
124
196
230
154
102
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
108
108
7
7
279
Best forecast wave conditions in Auckland
Rating
(10 max)
1
3
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
1
1
4
5
5
6
7
6
5
5
5
7
4
4
4
4
4
3
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
9
9
9
8
8
7
7
7
6
6
6
7
7
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
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