Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Piha-The Bar today (02 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Piha-The Bar at 9AM is: 1.9m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (02 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 16s |
| Evening (02 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Piha-The Bar. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat morning, min 11°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1515 | 1459 | 1585 | 1376 | 1394 | 1394 | 1376 | 1323 | 1306 | 1174 | 1031 | 1016 | 1111 | 1351 | 1512 | 1427 | 553 | 1619 | 1685 | 1576 | 1690 | 1644 | 1537 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 1:37AM2.62m | 2:08PM2.62m | 2:33AM2.42m | 3:10PM2.46m | 3:43AM2.25m | 4:28PM2.35m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:57AM0.33m | 8:31PM0.48m | 8:56AM0.51m | 9:39PM0.63m | 10:08AM0.64m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:27 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 11 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 1515 | 1459 | 1585 | 1376 | 1394 | 1394 | 1376 | 1323 | 1306 | 1174 | 1031 | 1016 | 1111 | 1351 | 1512 | 1427 | 467 | 1619 | 1685 | 1576 | 1690 | 1644 | 1537 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 6 | — | — | WSW 14 | S 8 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 7 | W 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 67 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 49 | — | — | 553 | 35 | 55 | 48 | 31 | 18 | 12 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | — | — | — | E 4 | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 75 | 77 | 66 | 79 | 80 | 90 | 100 | 100 | 80 | 85 | — | — | — | 16 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 121 | 121 | 121 | 231 | 231 | 231 | 231 | 231 | 231 | 231 | 228 | 228 | 231 | 233 | 85 | 85 | 0 | 40 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
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