Piha North surf break

Piha North surfForecast / Auckland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Thursday 05 Feb 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
21.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Piha North today?

The current surf forecast for Piha North at 10PM is: 1.6m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 20s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm February 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Feb)--
Afternoon (05 Feb)5.5ft (1.7m)11s
Evening (05 Feb)5ft (1.6m)11s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
05
Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.7
WSW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.5
SW
1.5
SW
1.4
SW
1.5
SW
1.4
SW
1.5
SW
1.8
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.5
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.9
SW
1.9
SW
1.9
SW
2
WSW
2
WSW
2
WSW
Period(s) (?)121211111111111111141313121212121213131313131312
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)7316606375445344235154624961215711679558637617607691725114711471230129712761256
Wind
(km/h)
15
SW
15
SW
10
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
25
SW
25
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
WSW
20
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
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
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:06AM
2.74
1:23PM
2.82
1:44AM
2.62
2:00PM
2.64
2:23AM
2.48
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:17AM
0.19
7:42PM
0.22
7:56AM
0.35
8:20PM
0.38
8:36AM
0.54
Thursday
05
Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Sunrise-----6:41-------6:43-------6:43--
Sunset-8:30-------8:29-------8:28------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C212019181817181818181717181819202020191919192021
Feels °C (?)202019171616151515151415161617191919181818171920
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