Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Piha-The Bar today (20 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Piha-The Bar at 5PM is: 1.5m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.4m 20s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 20). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Jun) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (20 Jun) | 5ft (1.5m) | 13s |
| Evening (20 Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) | 12s |
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 2mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat night, min 11°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | W 10 | W 10 | SW 16 | W 10 | W 10 | SW 15 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 996 | 841 | 772 | 700 | 751 | 306 | 949 | 1247 | 1511 | 1849 | 1847 | 1164 | 840 | 630 | 565 | 425 | 423 | 773 | 752 | 682 | 672 | 978 | 992 | 1079 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:33PM2.54m | 1:58AM2.69m | 2:28PM2.42m | 2:52AM2.54m | 3:27PM2.32m | 3:48AM2.40m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:30AM0.25m | 7:45PM0.34m | 8:23AM0.36m | 8:40PM0.48m | 9:18AM0.47m | 9:38PM0.62m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 |
 | — | — | 5:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:12 | — | — | — | — | 5:12 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | WSW 12 | SW 17 | WSW 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | SW 15 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 996 | 841 | 772 | 700 | 751 | 306 | 266 | 323 | 319 | 1849 | 429 | 1164 | 840 | 630 | 484 | 422 | 423 | 773 | 752 | 682 | 672 | 978 | 992 | 1079 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | WSW 18 | — | SW 18 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 |
| kJ | 72 | 71 | 100 | 186 | 184 | 296 | 161 | 211 | — | 444 | 437 | 241 | 277 | 565 | 319 | 319 | 373 | 198 | 160 | 127 | 99 | 94 | 69 | 66 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 12 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 15 | SSW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 419 | 400 | 371 | 232 | 565 | 425 | 344 | 34 | 54 | 59 | 52 | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NW 3 | WNW 4 | — | W 6 | W 6 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | — | WSW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 2 | 11 | — | 92 | 109 | 949 | 1247 | 1511 | — | 1847 | — | — | — | — | — | 39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 85 | 85 | 98 | 98 | 124 | 262 | 231 | 153 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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