Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Piha-The Bar today (05 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Nov, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Nov, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Nov, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Piha-The Bar at 9PM is: 1.4m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm November 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Nov) | 5ft (1.6m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (05 Nov) | 5ft (1.5m) | 13s |
| Evening (05 Nov) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Piha-The Bar. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Thu afternoon, min 15°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 5 | Friday 6 | Saturday 7 | Sun 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | SW 12 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 796 | 784 | 772 | 760 | 668 | 513 | 496 | 390 | 336 | 251 | 247 | 227 | 208 | 202 | 161 | 157 | 144 | 144 | 144 | 211 | 276 | 293 | 268 | 253 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 7:19AM2.39m | 7:39PM2.55m | 8:11AM2.52m | 8:26PM2.61m | 8:55AM2.63m | 9:09PM2.66m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:22PM0.52m | 1:54AM0.36m | 2:15PM0.43m | 2:40AM0.27m | 3:01PM0.35m | 3:21AM0.21m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — |
 | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | 8:00 |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 19 | 22 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 18 | 19 | 23 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | SW 12 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 |
| kJ | 796 | 784 | 772 | 760 | 668 | 513 | 496 | 390 | 336 | 251 | 247 | 227 | 208 | 202 | 161 | 157 | 143 | 140 | 144 | 133 | 160 | 163 | 160 | 207 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 5 | NW 6 | W 11 | WNW 9 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 18 | WSW 18 | SW 18 | WSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 9 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 12 | 25 | 2 | 17 | 202 | 174 | 133 | 128 | 137 | 144 | 144 | 49 | 31 | 78 | 85 | 109 | 121 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 22 | W 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | WSW 20 | SW 20 | WSW 16 | WSW 18 | — | SW 15 | WSW 18 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 9 | 18 | 17 | 38 | 15 | 26 | 31 | — | 8 | 31 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NW 7 | — | — | — | — | NW 6 | NW 7 | NE 2 | NNE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NNE 3 | ENE 4 | NE 3 | WNW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 7 | — | — | — | — | 39 | 104 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 120 | 211 | 276 | 293 | 268 | 253 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 98 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 |
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