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Piha North surfForecast / Auckland / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Friday 29 May 2026 NZSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
16.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Piha North today (30 May):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 May, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 May, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 May, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Piha North at 4AM is: 1.8m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm May 29). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 May) | 5ft (1.6m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (30 May) | 5ft (1.5m) | 13s |
| Evening (30 May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Piha North. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun morning, min 13°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Fri night, fresh winds from the NE by Mon afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 30 | Sunday 31 | Monday 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | |
1421 | 1289 | 1271 | 1236 | 1004 | 961 | 780 | 690 | 552 | 431 | 388 | 326 | 241 | 167 | 124 | 101 | 235 | 235 | 216 | 151 | 200 | 111 | 402 | 247 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 8:26PM2.56m | 8:39AM2.49m | 9:04PM2.61m | 9:17AM2.51m | 9:41PM2.64m | 9:55AM2.52m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:36AM0.50m | 2:50PM0.38m | 3:16AM0.47m | 3:28PM0.37m | 3:54AM0.45m | 4:06PM0.37m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 |
11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 11 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | NNW 6 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 |
 kJ | 1421 | 1289 | 1271 | 1236 | 1004 | 961 | 780 | 690 | 552 | 431 | 388 | 326 | 241 | 67 | 124 | 101 | 235 | 235 | 216 | 178 | 200 | 111 | 402 | 247 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 6 | SW 13 | NW 8 | WNW 12 | SW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 9 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 29 | 16 | 167 | 30 | 14 | 75 | 91 | 155 | 151 | 51 | 61 | 59 | 83 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 12 | — | — | — | W 12 | — | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | — | — | W 11 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | 3 | — | 78 | 65 | 65 | 64 | — | — | 21 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | NE 4 | N 3 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | NE 3 | N 5 | NE 4 | N 6 | NNW 6 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | N 6 | NNW 9 | NE 4 | NE 4 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 3 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 13 | 20 | 25 | 9 | 65 | 13 | 64 | 94 | 10 | 14 | 10 | 25 | 86 | 427 | 21 | 32 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 7 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 108 | 108 | 291 | 326 | 326 | 326 | 326 | 293 | 291 | 285 | 285 | 291 | 326 | 291 |
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