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Piha-The Bar surfForecast / Auckland / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Thursday 26 Mar 2026 NZDTForecast 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
20.0° 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: 0.9m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.1m 11s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm March 26). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Mar) | - | - |
| Afternoon (26 Mar) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 14s |
| Evening (26 Mar) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
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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| 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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | |
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Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 419 | 413 | 342 | 437 | 1117 | 1141 | 1104 | 1034 | 997 | 936 | 818 | 716 | 637 | 557 | 492 | 474 | 334 | 431 | 494 | 453 | 545 | 465 | 465 | 536 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross | cross- on | cross | on | cross- on | cross- on | glass | glass | glass | glass | glass | cross | cross | cross- on | glass | glass | glass | cross | cross | glass |
High Tide / height (m) | 4:19PM 2.21 | 5:06AM 2.31 | 5:50PM 2.15 | 6:34AM 2.34 | 7:13PM 2.23 | 7:45AM 2.47 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 10:43PM 0.68 | 11:36AM 0.73 | 12:05AM 0.70 | 12:56PM 0.66 | 1:19AM 0.61 | |||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 26 | Friday 27 | Saturday 28 | Sunday 29 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:30 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:31 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:31 | - |
| Sunset | - | 7:25 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:23 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:22 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | 13 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 21 |
| Feels °C (?) | 11 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 22 |
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