Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Piha-The Bar today (26 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Jun, local time) - 20ft (6.0m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jun, local time) - 18ft (5.5m), 11s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jun, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 10s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Piha-The Bar at 2AM is: 5.0m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 4.5m 13s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Jun) | 20ft (6.0m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (26 Jun) | 18ft (5.5m) | 11s |
| Evening (26 Jun) | 15ft (4.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Piha-The Bar. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Thu night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun afternoon, min 10°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Fri afternoon, light winds from the SSE by Sun afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 26 | Saturday 27 | Sunday 28 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 7058 | 6489 | 8099 | 9097 | 11003 | 9100 | 7382 | 5300 | 4154 | 3460 | 2992 | 2559 | 2257 | 2078 | 2148 | 2483 | 2715 | 2415 | 2318 | 2094 | 2516 | 1203 | 2516 | 2559 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 6:23PM2.29m | 6:39AM2.24m | 7:15PM2.34m | 7:30AM2.28m | 8:01PM2.42m | 8:16AM2.34m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:34AM0.76m | 12:55PM0.62m | 1:26AM0.72m | 1:43PM0.58m | 2:13AM0.65m | 2:27PM0.53m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:14 | — |
mm | — | 1 | 5 | 7 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 6 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | — | — | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 15 | SW 10 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
| kJ | 7058 | 6489 | 5880 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3460 | 2992 | 2559 | 2257 | 2078 | 2148 | — | — | 2415 | 2318 | 2094 | 2516 | 597 | 2516 | 2559 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 11 | — | W 24 | SSW 10 | W 24 | — | — | SW 16 | — | — | SSW 9 | SW 15 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 121 | — | 11 | 139 | 11 | — | — | 214 | — | — | 28 | 1203 | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | — | — | S 10 | — | — | — | SW 13 | SW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 8099 | 9097 | 11003 | 9100 | 7382 | 5300 | 4154 | — | — | 627 | — | — | — | 2483 | 2715 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 101 | 85 | 73 | 81 | 249 | 129 | 105 | 105 | 101 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 73 | 46 | 46 | 0 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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