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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 pm Tuesday 21 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 10PM is: 3.5m 9s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm April 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Apr) | - | - |
| Afternoon (21 Apr) | 8ft (2.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (21 Apr) | 11ft (3.5m) | 9s |
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 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 | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
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Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 1129 | 1593 | 1984 | 1878 | 1957 | 1597 | 1316 | 1202 | 1016 | 809 | 785 | 629 | 449 | 273 | 220 | 176 | 187 | 151 | 273 | 202 | 232 | 326 | 612 | 382 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | cross- off | off | off | off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | off | off | cross- 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 | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 6:22PM 0.16 | 6:57AM 0.30 | 7:17PM 0.35 | 7:58AM 0.47 | 8:21PM 0.52 | 9:08AM 0.59 | ||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:52 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:54 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:54 | - |
| Sunset | 5:47 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:46 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:45 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 13 |
| Feels °C (?) | 9 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
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