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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 5 am Wednesday 22 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
18.8° 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 2PM is: 2.5m 9s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am April 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Apr) | 10ft (3.0m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (22 Apr) | 8ft (2.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (22 Apr) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 8s |
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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| 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 | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 13 | 7 | 13 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
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 kJ (?) | 1700 | 1564 | 1497 | 1126 | 878 | 666 | 562 | 498 | 361 | 279 | 212 | 175 | 151 | 151 | 273 | 202 | 232 | 525 | 612 | 382 | 272 | 264 | 431 | 425 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | off |
High Tide / height (m) | 12:34AM 2.82 | 12:59PM 2.57 | 1:31AM 2.64 | 2:01PM 2.37 | 2:38AM 2.49 | 3:15PM 2.23 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 6:57AM 0.30 | 7:17PM 0.35 | 7:58AM 0.47 | 8:21PM 0.52 | 9:08AM 0.59 | 9:32PM 0.64 | ||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | Sat 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 6:52 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:54 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:54 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | 5:46 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:45 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:45 | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
| Feels °C (?) | 7 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
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