Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Piha-The Bar today (21 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 11s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 11s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Jun, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 10s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Piha-The Bar at 6PM is: 2.3m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.9m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Jun) | 8ft (2.5m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (21 Jun) | 8ft (2.5m) | 11s |
| Evening (21 Jun) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Piha-The Bar. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun morning, min 11°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the NE by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | W 10 | W 10 | SW 16 | WSW 10 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1565 | 1946 | 1847 | 1164 | 851 | 640 | 565 | 518 | 379 | 773 | 752 | 682 | 731 | 978 | 992 | 1079 | 990 | 1150 | 1150 | 1150 | 1184 | 1236 | 1170 | 1049 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 2:28PM2.42m | 2:52AM2.54m | 3:27PM2.32m | 3:48AM2.40m | 4:27PM2.27m | 4:46AM2.30m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:23AM0.36m | 8:40PM0.48m | 9:18AM0.47m | 9:38PM0.62m | 10:13AM0.56m | 10:37PM0.71m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 |
 | — | — | 5:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:12 | — | — | — | — | 5:13 |
mm | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 13 | 11 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 18 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 10 | W 10 | SW 15 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 319 | 444 | 1847 | 1164 | 851 | 640 | 499 | 518 | 260 | 773 | 752 | 682 | 731 | 978 | 992 | 1079 | 990 | 1150 | 1150 | 1150 | 1184 | 1236 | 1170 | 1049 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 18 | — | SW 17 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | W 9 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 |
| kJ | 209 | — | 429 | 238 | 277 | 565 | 319 | 319 | 379 | 198 | 83 | 93 | 86 | 92 | 69 | 66 | 49 | 33 | 36 | 19 | 18 | 10 | 10 | 4 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 12 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 15 | SW 12 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 4 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 419 | 400 | 371 | 232 | 565 | 425 | 344 | 309 | 160 | 127 | 99 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 3 | NE 3 | N 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 |
| kJ | 1565 | 1946 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 51 | 69 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 28 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 85 | 98 | 98 | 127 | 195 | 231 | 153 | 101 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 106 | 106 | 106 | 280 |
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