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Piha-The Bar Surf Forecast
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Piha-The Bar surfForecast / Auckland / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Monday 23 Mar 2026 NZDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Piha-The Bar surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Piha-The Bar sea temperature is
19.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Piha-The Bar today?
The current surf forecast for Piha-The Bar at 8PM is: 1.7m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.7m 18s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.6m 3s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm March 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Mar) | 5ft (1.6m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (23 Mar) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 14s |
| Evening (23 Mar) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Piha-The Bar. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 907 | 721 | 811 | 988 | 1210 | 711 | 1019 | 1110 | 1019 | 1034 | 990 | 796 | 649 | 555 | 486 | 437 | 353 | 292 | 255 | 260 | 264 | 255 | 205 | 202 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross- off | cross | 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 | cross- off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 1:18PM 2.82 | 1:45AM 2.77 | 2:07PM 2.61 | 2:38AM 2.59 | 3:05PM 2.39 | 3:44AM 2.42 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 7:15AM 0.13 | 7:37PM 0.14 | 8:05AM 0.31 | 8:28PM 0.34 | 9:03AM 0.50 | 9:29PM 0.54 | ||||||||||||||||||
Monday 23 | Tuesday 24 | Wednesday 25 | Thursday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:26 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:28 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | 7:30 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:29 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:27 | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 10 |
| Temp. °C | 18 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
| Feels °C (?) | 17 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 10 |
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