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Piha-The Bar Surf Forecast
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Piha-The Bar surfForecast / Auckland / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Sunday 19 Apr 2026 NZSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Piha-The Bar surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Piha-The Bar sea temperature is
18.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Piha-The Bar today?
The current surf forecast for Piha-The Bar at 5PM is: 3.0m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.5m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 1.4m 8s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am April 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Apr) | 8ft (2.5m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (19 Apr) | 8ft (2.5m) | 14s |
| Evening (19 Apr) | 10ft (3.0m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Piha-The Bar. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 2369 | 2381 | 2666 | 2890 | 4060 | 4061 | 4555 | 4555 | 4493 | 4559 | 3827 | 2889 | 2268 | 1697 | 1649 | 1100 | 972 | 863 | 1875 | 1848 | 2806 | 2215 | 1701 | 1565 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | on | cross- on | on | on | cross- on | cross | on | cross- on | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross- on | glass | glass | glass | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 10:33AM 3.01 | 10:58PM 3.04 | 11:18AM 2.92 | 11:44PM 2.96 | 12:06PM 2.76 | 12:34AM 2.82 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 4:47PM -0.10 | 5:13AM 0.02 | 5:33PM 0.00 | 6:03AM 0.13 | 6:22PM 0.16 | |||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 6:50 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:50 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:52 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | 5:51 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:50 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:47 | - | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - |
| Temp. °C | 17 | 19 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 |
| Feels °C (?) | 16 | 18 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 |
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