
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Piha-The Bar today (21 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 11s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 11s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Jun, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 10s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Piha-The Bar at 4AM is: 1.6m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.6m 18s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.8m 4s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 20). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Jun) | 8ft (2.4m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (21 Jun) | 8ft (2.5m) | 11s |
| Evening (21 Jun) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 10s |
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 5mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat night, min 12°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 21 | Monday 22 | Tuesday 23 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | SW 16 | WSW 10 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
398 | 306 | 763 | 1324 | 1485 | 1952 | 1847 | 1246 | 851 | 630 | 565 | 445 | 349 | 773 | 752 | 682 | 731 | 978 | 992 | 1079 | 990 | 1150 | 1150 | 1167 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross |
High Tide | 1:58AM2.69m | 2:28PM2.42m | 2:52AM2.54m | 3:27PM2.32m | 3:48AM2.40m | 4:27PM2.27m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:45PM0.34m | 8:23AM0.36m | 8:40PM0.48m | 9:18AM0.47m | 9:38PM0.62m | 10:13AM0.56m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:12 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | WSW 12 | SW 17 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 10 | W 10 | SW 15 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
398 | 306 | 763 | 323 | 319 | 1952 | 429 | 1246 | 851 | 630 | 490 | 445 | 260 | 773 | 752 | 682 | 731 | 978 | 992 | 1079 | 990 | 1150 | 1150 | 1167 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 6 | SW 19 | SW 18 | — | WSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | W 9 | W 9 | SW 6 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 |
53 | 296 | 266 | — | 209 | 444 | 459 | 238 | 277 | 565 | 319 | 319 | 349 | 198 | 160 | 70 | 99 | 92 | 69 | 49 | 49 | 37 | 36 | 29 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 19 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 17 | SW 17 | WSW 16 | SW 12 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 15 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | W 9 | SW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
184 | — | — | — | — | — | 419 | 400 | 447 | 232 | 565 | 425 | 344 | 63 | 58 | 127 | 52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 4 | W 6 | NW 4 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | — | WSW 11 | — | — | — | — | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 3 | ENE 4 | NE 3 | NE 3 |
9 | 123 | 27 | 1324 | 1485 | — | 1847 | — | — | — | — | 38 | 51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 11 | 6 | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 44 | 44 | 44 | 85 | 85 | 98 | 98 | 124 | 166 | 191 | 153 | 101 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
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