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Piha-The Bar surf break

Piha-The Bar surfForecast / Auckland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Sunday 15 Feb 2026 NZDT
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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
22.1° C
 (Which is 1.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Piha-The Bar today?

The current surf forecast for Piha-The Bar at 3AM is: 3.0m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 22s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm February 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Feb)10ft (3.0m)13s
Afternoon (16 Feb)8ft (2.5m)12s
Evening (16 Feb)8ft (2.5m)12s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
0
3
1
0
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
0
1
3
3
3
3
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3.5
SW
3.5
SSW
3
WSW
3
SW
3
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.4
WSW
2.2
WSW
2.1
WSW
2
WSW
2
WSW
1.9
WSW
1.8
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.6
SW
1.5
SW
1.5
SW
1.4
SW
Period(s) (?)9914131313131212121212121212111111111111111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)190319852841312232473499304123271875172216941580137911941082991876829753681604544534471
Wind
(km/h)
40
SSW
40
SSW
25
SW
30
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
25
SSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
15
W
15
WNW
10
NW
10
NNW
15
NNW
20
NW
20
WNW
10
WNW
5
NW
5
WNW
5
SW
5
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscrosscross-
on		cross-
off		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		onononcross-
on		ononcross-
on		glassglassglassglasscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:37PM
2.41
9:59AM
2.64
10:16PM
2.57
10:35AM
2.80
10:52PM
2.70
11:10AM
2.92
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:42AM
0.43
4:10PM
0.39
4:21AM
0.27
4:47PM
0.22
4:57AM
0.14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Sunrise-----6:52-------6:52-------6:54--
Sunset-8:20-------8:17-------8:16------
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
1-----------------------
Temp. °C181817181818181919191817171719212120181818182020
Feels °C (?)101012121212141615161615151618181919191919192018
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