Piha North Surf Break

Piha North 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 36.94° S 174.47° E

Issued: 11 pm 06 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Piha North sea temperature is
14.9° 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 (07 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 15s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Piha North at 7AM is: 3.5m 16s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.3m 8s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 06). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Jul)10ft (3.0m)16s
Afternoon (07 Jul)10ft (3.0m)16s
Evening (07 Jul)8ft (2.5m)15s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed morning, min 11°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
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
Rating
(10 max)
!
!
!
!
!
!
!
4
3
3
3
2
3
2
!
!
1
1
2
!
!
!
!
!
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4.5
W
16
4
WSW
16
3.5
WSW
16
3.5
WSW
16
3
WSW
16
3
WSW
16
3
WSW
16
2.5
WSW
15
2.5
SW
15
2.4
SW
14
2.2
SW
14
2.4
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
3
SW
13
3
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.5
WSW
12
3
SW
12
3.5
SW
12
3
SW
13
3
SW
13
3.5
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
9329
9067
6278
5647
5026
4299
3773
3162
2662
2423
1977
2285
2356
1735
3169
3242
1077
1983
1952
2332
2865
3254
3305
5246
Wind (km/h)
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
E
20
E
25
E
25
E
20
ESE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SSE
20
S
15
S
20
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
30
S
25
SSW
20
SSW
30
S
20
S
15
SE
20
SSE
20
SSE
Wind State
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
1:53AM2.54m
2:23PM2.37m
2:42AM2.48m
3:19PM2.34m
3:40AM2.43m
4:23PM2.36m
Low Tide
7:45PM0.51m
8:18AM0.45m
8:35PM0.58m
9:10AM0.48m
9:33PM0.62m
10:09AM0.49m
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:35
7:35
7:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:17
5:19
5:20
 mm
1
2
5
1
Temp °C
11
11
11
11
11
12
13
13
12
12
11
12
13
14
14
13
12
13
12
12
12
12
11
13
Feels °C
7
7
7
7
6
7
9
10
8
8
7
8
10
10
9
7
6
7
8
6
8
8
7
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4.5
W
16
4
WSW
16
3.5
WSW
16
3.5
WSW
16
3
WSW
16
3
WSW
16
3
WSW
16
2.5
WSW
15
2.5
SW
15
2.4
SW
14
2.2
SW
14
2.4
SW
14
0.1
SW
21
2.1
SW
14
0.4
SW
20
0.5
SW
20
1.8
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.5
WSW
12
3
SW
12
3.5
SW
12
3
SW
13
3
SW
13
0.6
WSW
21
Energy kJ
9329
9067
6278
5647
5026
4299
3773
3162
2662
2423
1977
2285
18
1735
99
186
1077
1983
1952
2332
2865
3254
3305
302
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
NW
9
2.1
NW
10
1.4
NW
9
1.3
NW
8
1.1
NW
9
0.9
WNW
8
0.9
NW
8
0.6
NW
8
0.5
NW
8
0.4
NW
8
0.3
NW
8
0.1
NW
8
0.1
SW
21
0.2
WSW
21
0.6
SW
19
0.9
SW
18
0.9
WSW
18
1.1
SW
18
1.3
WSW
16
1.9
WSW
16
1.9
WSW
16
0.4
WSW
21
Energy kJ
684
766
307
219
174
120
98
54
32
23
10
2
18
44
293
460
547
703
828
1766
1811
180
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
11
0.4
SSW
9
0.2
S
8
0.1
SW
24
0.2
WSW
24
0.5
SW
22
Energy kJ
50
57
28
5
22
55
227
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NE
4
0.7
ENE
4
0.6
E
3
0.6
SSE
9
0.9
ESE
4
0.9
ESE
4
0.9
SE
4
1.1
SE
4
1.3
SSE
5
1.2
SSE
5
1.1
SSE
5
2.5
SW
14
1.8
SSW
6
3
SW
13
3
SW
13
2.2
SSW
7
1.2
S
7
1.4
S
6
1.8
S
10
1.8
S
11
3.5
SW
14
Energy kJ
13
13
8
54
21
24
24
52
80
70
52
2356
237
3169
3242
516
134
158
650
762
5246
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
6
7
1
Distance (km)
7
7
6
6
6
6
1
1
1
1
55
55
1
72
72
80
80
80
72
72
43
1
1
100
Best forecast wave conditions in Auckland
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
1
6
7
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
5
6
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
6
7
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
8
9
8
8
8
7
6
5
5
5
7
9
9
7
8
7
7
9
9
9
9
9
5
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