Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Piha-The Bar today (11 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 13s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Piha-The Bar at 1AM is: 2.4m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 21s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Jun) | 7ft (2.1m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (11 Jun) | 6ft (1.9m) | 14s |
| Evening (11 Jun) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Piha-The Bar. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri night, min 11°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 10 | Thursday 11 | Friday 12 | Sat 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 17 | WSW 13 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
4076 | 3565 | 2883 | 2446 | 2151 | 1949 | 1688 | 1576 | 1329 | 998 | 975 | 969 | 1904 | 1739 | 1468 | 1303 | 1010 | 1415 | 1273 | 1241 | 1132 | 1087 | 712 | 1230 | |
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-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | glassy |
High Tide | 5:05PM2.33m | 5:24AM2.47m | 6:05PM2.46m | 6:24AM2.56m | 7:03PM2.62m | 7:23AM2.66m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:13PM0.61m | 11:47AM0.40m | 00:14AM0.51m | 12:44PM0.29m | 1:13AM0.38m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | |
5:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:10 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 13 |
Feels °C | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 16 |
4076 | 3565 | 2883 | 2446 | 2151 | 1949 | 1688 | 1576 | 1329 | 932 | 975 | 630 | 1904 | 1739 | 1468 | 1303 | 1010 | 1415 | 1273 | 1241 | 1132 | 1087 | 712 | 1230 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 21 | SW 21 | — | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | — | — | — | SW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 |
— | — | 18 | 18 | — | 97 | 97 | 323 | 644 | 998 | 818 | 969 | 61 | 186 | 161 | 449 | 319 | — | — | — | 140 | 106 | 65 | 40 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 182 | 480 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 4 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 60 | 85 | 139 | 168 | 214 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 53 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 166 | 187 | 153 | 101 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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