
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Piha-The Bar today (07 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 15s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 14s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Piha-The Bar at 3PM is: 2.5m 15s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 2.1m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am September 07). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (07 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 15s |
| Evening (07 Sep) | 8ft (2.4m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Piha-The Bar. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon morning, min 10°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 7 | Tuesday 8 | Wednesday 9 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 13 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 10 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
4340 | 3669 | 3348 | 2830 | 2412 | 1560 | 1332 | 1657 | 1699 | 1504 | 1060 | 910 | 1448 | 1064 | 931 | 763 | 686 | 575 | 417 | 483 | 480 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 6:22PM2.46m | 6:54AM2.39m | 7:25PM2.65m | 7:52AM2.57m | 8:15PM2.83m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:55AM0.59m | 00:40AM0.54m | 1:02PM0.43m | 1:40AM0.34m | 1:58PM0.25m | ||||||||||||||||
6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | |
mm | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 12 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 13 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WNW 9 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 10 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 |
4340 | 3669 | 3348 | 2830 | 2412 | 901 | 1332 | 1657 | 1699 | 1504 | 520 | 421 | 1448 | 1064 | 931 | 763 | 686 | 575 | 417 | 483 | 475 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | — | — | SSW 10 | WNW 9 | WSW 14 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | SW 22 | WNW 8 | SW 21 | WSW 21 | WSW 21 | SW 20 | WSW 19 |
512 | — | — | 35 | 897 | 1560 | 592 | 249 | 199 | 127 | 101 | 90 | 111 | 84 | 75 | 45 | 218 | 297 | 288 | 392 | 480 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 18 | WSW 22 | WSW 22 | WNW 8 | SW 21 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 |
— | — | — | — | 141 | 125 | — | — | — | — | — | 31 | 46 | 47 | 82 | 115 | 26 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | — | S 10 | S 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SW 11 | SW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
667 | 663 | 587 | 627 | — | 339 | 279 | 220 | 172 | 108 | 1060 | 910 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 78 | 78 | 132 | 98 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 73 | 73 | 81 | 122 | 129 | 101 | 0 | 40 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 125 | 85 | 85 |
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