Piha North Surf Break

Piha North 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 36.94° S 174.47° E

Issued: 5 pm 12 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Piha North sea temperature is
16.3° 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 (12 Jun):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 14s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 16s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Piha North at 10PM is: 1.6m 16s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.5m 7s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Jun)--
Afternoon (12 Jun)5ft (1.6m)14s
Evening (12 Jun)5ft (1.6m)16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri afternoon, min 12°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Mon
15
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
2
0
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
WSW
14
1.7
WSW
16
1.6
WSW
16
1.6
WSW
16
1.6
WSW
15
1.6
WSW
15
1.3
WSW
14
1.7
WSW
16
1.7
WSW
16
1.8
WSW
16
1.7
WSW
15
1.7
WSW
15
1.7
WSW
15
1.7
WSW
14
1.7
WSW
14
1.7
WSW
14
1.6
WSW
14
1.6
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
18
1.6
WSW
13
1.2
WSW
17
1.5
WSW
13
1.5
WSW
13
1.1
WSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1010
1415
1273
1241
1132
1087
712
1451
1451
1566
1309
1258
1208
1130
1099
1127
915
876
964
888
837
734
700
620
Wind (km/h)
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SSW
10
S
5
ESE
5
ENE
0
NE
5
SSW
5
S
5
S
5
SSE
5
N
5
NW
5
WNW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
15
NW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
7:03PM2.62m
7:23AM2.66m
7:57PM2.77m
8:18AM2.75m
8:50PM2.91m
9:12AM2.82m
Low Tide
1:13AM0.38m
1:39PM0.18m
2:10AM0.25m
2:33PM0.08m
3:05AM0.14m
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:31
7:31
7:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:10
5:10
5:10
5:10
 mm
Temp °C
14
15
15
15
13
12
12
13
14
13
13
13
14
13
14
14
15
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
Feels °C
10
11
11
13
11
11
11
13
13
11
12
12
13
12
14
13
14
13
13
13
12
12
13
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
WSW
14
1.7
WSW
16
1.6
WSW
16
1.6
WSW
16
1.6
WSW
15
1.6
WSW
15
1.3
WSW
14
1.7
WSW
16
1.7
WSW
16
1.8
WSW
16
1.7
WSW
15
1.7
WSW
15
1.7
WSW
15
1.7
WSW
14
1.7
WSW
14
1.7
WSW
14
1.6
WSW
14
1.6
WSW
14
1.5
WSW
13
1.6
WSW
13
1.5
WSW
13
1.5
WSW
13
1.5
WSW
13
1.2
WSW
12
Energy kJ
1010
1415
1273
1241
1132
1087
712
1451
1451
1566
1309
1258
1208
1130
1099
1127
915
876
756
888
734
734
700
384
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SW
18
1.5
SW
7
1.3
SSW
7
1.1
SW
6
0.9
WSW
18
0.7
SW
6
0.6
SW
6
0.1
SW
24
0.1
SW
24
0.2
WSW
22
0.4
SW
22
0.4
WSW
21
0.4
WSW
21
0.8
WSW
20
0.8
WSW
19
1
WSW
18
1.3
WSW
18
1.1
WSW
18
1.2
WSW
17
1.1
WSW
16
1.1
WSW
16
1.1
WSW
16
Energy kJ
319
216
154
97
480
34
24
22
22
49
118
180
170
485
480
673
964
759
837
643
635
620
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
WSW
18
0.9
SW
6
0.4
SW
8
0.4
SW
5
0.1
W
8
0.6
SW
7
0.6
SW
7
0.6
SW
6
Energy kJ
182
56
16
7
1
29
36
34
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SW
7
1.4
SW
7
1.5
SSW
7
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
NW
3
Energy kJ
131
211
230
25
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
Distance (km)
229
154
102
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
42
7
120
230
120
120
120
230
230
230
230
Best forecast wave conditions in Auckland
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
9
9
8
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
7
8
9
6
4
6
7
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
9
9
8
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