Piha North Surf Break

Piha North 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 36.94° S 174.47° E

Issued: 11 am 29 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Piha North sea temperature is
15.2° 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 (29 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Jun, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jun, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 13s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Piha North at 5PM is: 2.0m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 20s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 29). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Jun)7.5ft (2.3m)14s
Afternoon (29 Jun)6.5ft (2.0m)14s
Evening (29 Jun)5.5ft (1.7m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon afternoon, min 9°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
Thu
2
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)
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2
SW
14
2
SW
13
1.7
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.7
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.5
SW
13
1.7
SW
14
1.8
SW
14
1.8
SW
14
1.8
SW
14
1.8
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
13
1.5
SW
13
1.5
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1996
1680
1408
1367
1011
1137
996
841
746
1154
1363
1289
1271
1253
1049
1034
976
947
780
769
690
632
552
552
Wind (km/h)
15
SE
20
ESE
15
ESE
10
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
E
10
ESE
10
E
10
E
10
E
10
E
5
E
5
E
5
ESE
5
SSE
5
ESE
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
E
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
glassy
off
off
off
off
High Tide
8:59AM2.40m
9:24PM2.57m
9:39AM2.46m
10:03PM2.63m
10:18AM2.49m
10:41PM2.67m
Low Tide
3:09PM0.46m
3:37AM0.52m
3:49PM0.41m
4:17AM0.46m
4:27PM0.37m
4:55AM0.43m
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<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>
5:15
5:15
5:15
5:15
 mm
Temp °C
11
12
14
13
12
12
10
9
9
11
12
12
11
11
11
11
11
12
13
12
12
11
11
11
Feels °C
7
7
11
10
9
8
6
5
5
8
9
9
8
9
9
9
9
10
11
10
10
9
9
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2
SW
14
2
SW
13
1.7
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.7
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.5
SW
13
1.7
SW
14
1.8
SW
14
1.8
SW
14
1.8
SW
14
1.8
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
13
1.5
SW
13
1.5
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
Energy kJ
1996
1680
1408
1367
1011
1137
996
841
746
1154
1363
1289
1271
1253
1049
1034
976
947
780
769
690
632
552
552
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
20
0.4
SSW
7
0.1
SW
20
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.6
S
5
0.6
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.3
SSE
5
0.3
S
5
Energy kJ
38
16
15
83
84
16
211
367
5
4
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
20
0.4
SW
18
0.6
S
5
Energy kJ
38
80
17
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SE
3
0.5
SE
3
0.4
SE
3
0.7
S
7
0.8
SSE
4
0.6
ESE
4
0.7
ESE
4
0.9
SSE
4
0.7
SSE
4
0.5
SE
4
Energy kJ
6
5
3
46
16
9
12
29
18
6
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Distance (km)
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Auckland
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
9
6
6
7
7
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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