
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Piha-The Bar today (24 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 9s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Piha-The Bar at 10PM is: 1.9m 9s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 1.1m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.8m 4s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (24 Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) | 14s |
| Evening (24 Jun) | 6ft (1.8m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Piha-The Bar. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed afternoon, min 10°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Wed night, near gales from the S by Fri afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 24 | Thursday 25 | Friday 26 | Sat 27 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | W 11 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
540 | 540 | 465 | 844 | 998 | 782 | 1179 | 3718 | 6510 | 8408 | 8226 | 7100 | 7974 | 9097 | 8921 | 8142 | 8118 | 7308 | 5461 | 4083 | 3713 | 2959 | 2472 | 2206 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:27PM2.26m | 5:44AM2.24m | 6:23PM2.29m | 6:39AM2.24m | 7:15PM2.34m | 7:30AM2.28m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:37PM0.76m | 12:03PM0.63m | 00:34AM0.76m | 12:55PM0.62m | 1:26AM0.72m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | |
5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:14 | |
mm | 5 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | W 11 | WSW 13 | — | — | — | WSW 13 | SW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | W 24 |
221 | 327 | 460 | 844 | 998 | 782 | 1179 | 3718 | — | — | — | 7100 | 7225 | — | — | — | — | — | 4083 | 4083 | 3713 | 2959 | 2472 | 11 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | NW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 24 | W 24 |
540 | 540 | 465 | 458 | 525 | 671 | 902 | 142 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 11 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | W 12 | NW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 107 | 257 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 3 | SE 3 | — | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | — | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | — | — | — | — | SW 12 |
39 | 16 | 19 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 5 | — | 6510 | 8408 | 8226 | — | 7974 | 9097 | 8921 | 8142 | 8118 | 7308 | 5461 | — | — | — | — | 2206 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 285 | 278 | 237 | 106 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 53 | 105 | 105 | 101 | 44 | 73 | 101 | 169 | 105 | 129 | 105 | 81 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 53 |
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