Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Piha-The Bar today (03 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 15s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Piha-The Bar at 1PM is: 1.6m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.2m 6s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (03 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 14s |
| Evening (03 Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Piha-The Bar. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon afternoon, min 9°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 3 | Sunday 4 | Monday 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | WSW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1765 | 1174 | 1031 | 1016 | 1126 | 1111 | 1736 | 1644 | 1728 | 1692 | 1453 | 1576 | 1667 | 1644 | 1576 | 1570 | 1524 | 1408 | 1327 | 1144 | 1127 | 1011 | 932 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:33AM2.42m | 3:10PM2.46m | 3:43AM2.25m | 4:28PM2.35m | 5:11AM2.18m | 5:55PM2.37m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:56AM0.51m | 9:39PM0.63m | 10:08AM0.64m | 10:59PM0.69m | 11:28AM0.67m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 12 |
Feels °C | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 10 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | WSW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 |
| kJ | 1765 | 1174 | 1031 | 1016 | 1126 | 1111 | 1736 | 1644 | 1728 | 1692 | 1453 | 1576 | 1667 | 1644 | 1576 | 1570 | 1524 | 1408 | 1327 | 1144 | 1127 | 1011 | 932 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSE 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 94 | 89 | 86 | 43 | 30 | 17 | — | — | — | — | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | — | ESE 4 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | E 3 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 80 | 86 | 114 | 116 | 124 | 149 | 144 | — | 37 | 40 | 34 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 231 | 228 | 228 | 228 | 166 | 138 | 85 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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