Piha North Surf Break

Piha North 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 36.94° S 174.47° E

Issued: 11 am 26 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

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):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Jun, local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • 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), 11s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Piha North at 4PM is: 5.5m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Jun)16ft (5.0m)13s
Afternoon (26 Jun)18ft (5.5m)12s
Evening (26 Jun)15ft (4.5m)11s

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 Fri morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun afternoon, min 10°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Fri afternoon, light winds from the SSE by Sun morning).

Fri
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Mon
29
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
3 AM
6 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
!
!
!
!
3
2
2
!
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
3
3
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
5
SW
13
5
SW
12
5.5
SSW
12
5
SW
11
4.5
SW
11
4
SW
11
3.5
SW
12
3
SW
12
2.5
SW
12
2.5
SW
12
2.5
SW
13
3
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.5
SW
15
2.3
SW
15
2.4
SW
15
2.3
SW
15
2.4
SW
15
2.3
SW
15
2.3
SW
14
2.3
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
7965
7980
7562
6314
5016
3713
2977
2538
2073
1860
2166
2483
2415
2274
2345
2172
2668
2437
2516
2437
2525
2295
2119
2090
Wind (km/h)
45
S
45
S
50
S
45
S
30
S
20
S
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
S
15
S
15
S
15
S
15
SSE
10
SSE
15
SE
10
SSE
10
S
10
SE
10
ESE
15
ESE
20
ESE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
6:39AM2.24m
7:15PM2.34m
7:30AM2.28m
8:01PM2.42m
8:16AM2.34m
8:44PM2.50m
Low Tide
12:55PM0.62m
1:26AM0.72m
1:43PM0.58m
2:13AM0.65m
2:27PM0.53m
2:56AM0.58m
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
<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>
5:13
5:14
5:14
5:15
 mm
4
1
1
Temp °C
11
11
11
11
11
12
11
10
11
14
14
14
14
13
13
13
13
15
16
15
14
13
12
11
Feels °C
2
2
1
2
5
8
8
7
8
10
10
12
12
10
11
11
11
13
14
13
12
10
8
6
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
SW
12
3.5
SW
12
3
SW
12
2.5
SW
12
2.5
SW
12
0.1
W
24
2.4
SW
13
0.6
SW
16
2.5
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.5
SW
15
2.3
SW
15
2.4
SW
15
2.3
SW
15
2.4
SW
15
2.3
SW
15
2.3
SW
14
2.3
SW
14
Energy kJ
3097
2977
2538
2073
1860
11
1892
214
2345
2172
2668
2437
2516
2437
2525
2295
2119
2090
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
10
0.8
SSW
9
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
8
0.4
SSW
8
Energy kJ
50
106
42
42
38
35
20
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
24
0.1
W
24
Energy kJ
11
11
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
5
SW
13
5
SW
12
5.5
SSW
12
5
SW
11
4.5
SW
11
4
SW
11
1.6
S
10
2.5
SW
13
3
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
0.5
ESE
3
Energy kJ
7965
7980
7562
6314
5016
3713
494
2166
2483
2415
2274
5
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
1
4
1
4
5
4
1
1
2
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
206
250
129
105
102
43
1
1
1
45
45
43
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Auckland
Rating
(10 max)
1
4
5
4
1
1
2
5
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
5
5
5
5
5
6
6
5
5
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
5
5
6
7
7
5
5
6
6
5
5
5
7
8
8
8
7
6
5
5
6
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  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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