Piha-The Bar surf break

Piha-The Bar surfForecast / Auckland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Tuesday 10 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
21.6° C
(Which is 1.0°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 5AM is: 1.6m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am February 10). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Feb)4.5ft (1.4m)12s
Afternoon (10 Feb)4.5ft (1.4m)12s
Evening (10 Feb)4.5ft (1.4m)12s

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

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Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.7
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.6
SW
1.5
WSW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
1
SW
1
SW
1
SW
1
SW
1
SW
1
SW
Period(s) (?)121212121212121212121111111111111111111111111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)808795706658578568505505497433418366320314314309278250250246246246242242
Wind
(km/h)
5
SE
5
ENE
5
E
10
E
10
ENE
5
E
0
NE
5
SSE
5
E
5
E
5
ESE
5
E
5
ESE
15
SSW
20
S
10
SSE
5
ENE
5
E
10
E
15
E
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
NE
25
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassglassglassglassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:56AM
2.18
4:16PM
2.09
5:01AM
2.07
5:28PM
1.99
6:22AM
2.05
6:51PM
1.99
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:46PM
0.72
10:14AM
0.89
10:43PM
0.86
11:22AM
1.00
11:54PM
0.92
12:40PM
1.01
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Sunrise---6:46-------6:47-------6:48----
Sunset-------8:24-------8:23-------8:22
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
--------------11--------
Temp. °C191818192023242220191918202121201919181721232322
Feels °C (?)201919202022242321202119212019202020181620202020
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