Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Piha-The Bar today (02 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 11s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Piha-The Bar at 9PM is: 1.6m 10s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 12s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm August 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (02 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 11s |
| Evening (02 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Piha-The Bar. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon morning, min 7°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the SW by Tue morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 2 | Monday 3 | Tuesday 4 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 12 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | WSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 10 | WSW 16 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 821 | 478 | 498 | 865 | 428 | 936 | 1519 | 1770 | 2205 | 2490 | 2810 | 2715 | 2652 | 2498 | 2110 | 2058 | 2184 | 1956 | 4982 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 00:02AM2.79m | 12:23PM2.62m | 00:39AM2.73m | 1:03PM2.56m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:53PM0.25m | 6:20AM0.23m | 6:32PM0.31m | 6:59AM0.27m | 7:15PM0.40m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 8 |
Feels °C | 7 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | WSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 15 |
| kJ | 821 | 478 | 498 | 865 | 235 | 936 | 1519 | 1770 | 2205 | 2490 | 2810 | 2715 | 2652 | 2498 | 2110 | 2058 | 1591 | 1956 | 4982 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 20 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 18 | SW 20 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | — | SW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 98 | 255 | 190 | 226 | 428 | 227 | 182 | 205 | — | 64 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WSW 19 | SW 18 | WSW 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 143 | 166 | 45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SSE 6 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 328 | 370 | 454 | 589 | 754 | 861 | 1064 | 1006 | 1064 | 1306 | 1681 | 1921 | 2184 | 1662 | 119 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 85 | 85 | 127 | 166 | 166 | 138 | 168 | 166 | 166 | 138 | 138 | 103 | 211 | 191 | 0 |
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