Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Piha-The Bar today (20 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 12s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Piha-The Bar at 2AM is: 1.8m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 23s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Jun) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (20 Jun) | 5ft (1.5m) | 13s |
| Evening (20 Jun) | 5ft (1.5m) | 12s |
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 4mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat night, min 11°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 20 | Sunday 21 | Monday 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | SW 16 | W 10 | W 10 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1387 | 1077 | 1182 | 1011 | 996 | 841 | 772 | 700 | 668 | 306 | 847 | 1158 | 1689 | 1794 | 1946 | 1246 | 926 | 625 | 565 | 425 | 361 | 869 | 992 | 742 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 1:05AM2.84m | 1:33PM2.54m | 1:58AM2.69m | 2:28PM2.42m | 2:52AM2.54m | 3:27PM2.32m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:52PM0.19m | 7:30AM0.25m | 7:45PM0.34m | 8:23AM0.36m | 8:40PM0.48m | 9:18AM0.47m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:12 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 18 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | SW 17 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 1387 | 1077 | 1182 | 1011 | 996 | 841 | 772 | 700 | 668 | 306 | 266 | 1158 | 1287 | 1794 | 1756 | 400 | 926 | 625 | 482 | 408 | 354 | 869 | 992 | 742 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 24 | SW 15 | SW 23 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | WSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 16 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
| kJ | 22 | 106 | 20 | 72 | 72 | 71 | 100 | 186 | 184 | 296 | 218 | 323 | 370 | 444 | 429 | 205 | 301 | 565 | 319 | 319 | 361 | 198 | 194 | 127 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 12 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | — | SW 6 |
| kJ | — | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 347 | 447 | 199 | 565 | 425 | 344 | 318 | — | 33 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 6 | W 6 | WSW 13 | — | WSW 12 | — | WSW 13 | W 11 | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 5 | SW 5 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 68 | 77 | 847 | — | 1689 | — | 1946 | 1246 | — | — | — | — | — | 17 | 28 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 11 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 85 | 85 | 85 | 85 | 85 | 101 | 228 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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