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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 11 am Tuesday 14 Apr 2026 NZSTForecast 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
19.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Piha-The Bar today?
The current surf forecast for Piha-The Bar at 5PM is: 3.0m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.9m 8s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am April 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Apr) | 6ft (1.8m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (14 Apr) | 8ft (2.5m) | 14s |
| Evening (14 Apr) | 10ft (3.0m) | 13s |
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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| 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 1511 | 2515 | 2598 | 2792 | 2618 | 3217 | 3656 | 1905 | 3092 | 4503 | 4892 | 5605 | 5844 | 4871 | 3931 | 3370 | 2820 | 2613 | 2452 | 2471 | 2441 | 2285 | 2295 | 2252 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on |
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Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 6:46 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:47 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:48 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | 5:58 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:55 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:54 | - | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | - | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
| Feels °C (?) | 16 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
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