Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Piha-The Bar today (06 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Nov, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Nov, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Piha-The Bar at 7PM is: 0.9m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.1m 9s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm November 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Nov) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (06 Nov) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
| Evening (06 Nov) | 4ft (1.2m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Piha-The Bar. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Fri morning, min 15°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 6 | Saturday 7 | Sunday 8 | Mon 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 336 | 251 | 247 | 202 | 208 | 202 | 165 | 157 | 149 | 158 | 158 | 202 | 268 | 312 | 310 | 285 | 257 | 322 | 632 | 949 | 1175 | 1351 | 1463 | 1564 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 8:11AM2.52m | 8:26PM2.61m | 8:55AM2.63m | 9:09PM2.66m | 9:34AM2.72m | 9:47PM2.69m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:15PM0.43m | 2:40AM0.27m | 3:01PM0.35m | 3:21AM0.21m | 3:43PM0.30m | 3:59AM0.19m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — |
 | — | — | — | 7:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | 8:01 |
mm | — | — | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | 3 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 |
Feels °C | 21 | 21 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WNW 9 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 |
| kJ | 336 | 251 | 247 | 180 | 208 | 202 | 165 | 157 | 149 | 144 | 144 | 135 | 160 | 133 | 163 | 151 | 172 | 172 | 294 | 949 | 1175 | 1351 | 1463 | 1564 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 5 | NW 6 | WNW 8 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 16 | SW 18 | WSW 18 | SW 18 | WSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WNW 9 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | — |
| kJ | 10 | 32 | 20 | 202 | 171 | 130 | 128 | 137 | 144 | 26 | 49 | 31 | 78 | 85 | 109 | 122 | 173 | 322 | 632 | 232 | 177 | 101 | 79 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 11 | WNW 9 | W 22 | W 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | WSW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | WSW 18 | — | SW 15 | WSW 18 | W 13 | — | W 10 | W 10 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | — | — |
| kJ | — | 2 | 17 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 17 | 38 | 15 | 15 | 30 | — | 8 | 31 | 4 | — | 72 | 72 | 119 | 143 | 64 | 77 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WNW 6 | — | NE 3 | NE 3 | NNE 3 | NE 2 | NNE 2 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | N 7 |
| kJ | — | — | 31 | — | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 158 | 158 | 202 | 268 | 312 | 310 | 285 | 257 | 217 | — | — | — | — | — | 38 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 102 | 44 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 239 | 11 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 102 | 105 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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