
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Piha-The Bar today (29 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Jun, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jun, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Piha-The Bar at 2AM is: 2.3m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 28). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Jun) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (29 Jun) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 14s |
| Evening (29 Jun) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Piha-The Bar. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun afternoon, min 9°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 28 | Monday 29 | Tuesday 30 | Wed 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
2238 | 2437 | 2238 | 2148 | 2247 | 1972 | 1559 | 1587 | 1408 | 1460 | 1011 | 1144 | 1144 | 841 | 746 | 1154 | 1363 | 1289 | 1271 | 1163 | 1049 | 1034 | 976 | 859 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 8:44PM2.50m | 8:59AM2.40m | 9:24PM2.57m | 9:39AM2.46m | 10:03PM2.63m | 10:18AM2.49m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:56AM0.58m | 3:09PM0.46m | 3:37AM0.52m | 3:49PM0.41m | 4:17AM0.46m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | |
5:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
Feels °C | 15 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 |
2238 | 2437 | 2238 | 2148 | 2247 | 1972 | 1559 | 1587 | 1408 | 1460 | 1011 | 1144 | 1144 | 841 | 746 | 1154 | 1363 | 1289 | 1271 | 1163 | 1049 | 1034 | 976 | 859 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | — | — | SSW 9 | — | — | WSW 20 | WSW 20 | SW 20 | — | SW 18 | SW 18 | S 5 | SW 16 | SW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | S 5 | — | — | — |
33 | — | — | 26 | — | — | 38 | 38 | 15 | — | 83 | 84 | 20 | 211 | 367 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 6 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 22 | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 8 | — | — | — | ESE 3 | SSE 4 | ESE 3 | SE 3 | S 7 | S 7 | SE 3 | SE 4 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | SSE 5 | S 5 | SSE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 82 | — | — | — | 7 | 27 | 8 | 6 | 73 | 56 | 9 | 22 | 26 | 15 | 17 | 8 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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