
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Piha North today (24 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 9s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Piha North at 6PM is: 1.2m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.5m 8s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 24). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (24 Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) | 14s |
| Evening (24 Jun) | 6ft (1.9m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Piha North. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 80mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed afternoon, min 10°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Wed night, strong winds from the S by Fri afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 24 | Thursday 25 | Friday 26 | Sat 27 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | W 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SW 11 | SW 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
711 | 691 | 540 | 540 | 502 | 1079 | 1210 | 804 | 2070 | 4507 | 4861 | 6260 | 7002 | 6962 | 7661 | 8970 | 9772 | 8664 | 7356 | 6909 | 4972 | 3418 | 3008 | 2797 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 5:27PM2.26m | 5:44AM2.24m | 6:23PM2.29m | 6:39AM2.24m | 7:15PM2.34m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:09AM0.61m | 11:37PM0.76m | 12:03PM0.63m | 00:34AM0.76m | 12:55PM0.62m | 1:26AM0.72m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | |
— | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | 5:14 | |
mm | 23 | 11 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | W 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | — | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 14 | — |
711 | 691 | 239 | 299 | 502 | 1079 | 1210 | 804 | 2070 | 4507 | 4861 | — | 7002 | 6962 | 5600 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 804 | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | WNW 8 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | — | NW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | 12 | 540 | 540 | 465 | 458 | 525 | 721 | 902 | — | 64 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 12 | NNW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 190 | 293 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 4 | N 7 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | E 3 | SSE 4 | SSW 4 | WSW 13 | — | — | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SW 11 | SW 11 |
44 | 152 | 24 | 19 | 31 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 5 | 17 | 29 | 6260 | — | — | 7661 | 8970 | 9772 | 8664 | 7356 | 6909 | 4972 | 3418 | 3008 | 2797 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 286 | 286 | 341 | 279 | 145 | 121 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 72 | 83 | 55 | 43 | 80 | 80 | 115 | 115 | 105 | 105 | 105 | 80 | 80 | 55 |
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