
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Piha-The Bar today (22 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Piha-The Bar at 10PM is: 1.4m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 22). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (22 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 14s |
| Evening (22 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Piha-The Bar. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed afternoon, min 12°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the SW by Thu morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 22 | Tuesday 23 | Wednesday 24 | Thu 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | NW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | SW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
691 | 682 | 731 | 978 | 992 | 1079 | 990 | 1052 | 1150 | 1167 | 1201 | 1064 | 1064 | 975 | 865 | 681 | 595 | 532 | 639 | 990 | 756 | 639 | 2779 | 7153 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:27PM2.32m | 3:48AM2.40m | 4:27PM2.27m | 4:46AM2.30m | 5:27PM2.26m | 5:44AM2.24m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:38PM0.62m | 10:13AM0.56m | 10:37PM0.71m | 11:09AM0.61m | 11:37PM0.76m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | |
5:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 7 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 9 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | NW 8 | NW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | — |
691 | 682 | 731 | 978 | 992 | 1079 | 990 | 1052 | 1150 | 1167 | 1201 | 1064 | 1064 | 975 | 865 | 681 | 595 | 291 | 639 | 990 | 756 | 450 | 132 | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 7 | W 7 | WNW 7 | W 7 | NW 6 | NW 8 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | — |
135 | 109 | 69 | 92 | 69 | 49 | 49 | 51 | 33 | 19 | 19 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 12 | 143 | 532 | 532 | 525 | 577 | 639 | 908 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 5 | ESE 5 | — | WNW 10 | — | — | W 11 | — | — |
130 | 101 | 96 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | — | 206 | — | — | 305 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | E 3 | E 3 | ENE 4 | — | NW 8 | NW 8 | N 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | N 6 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | E 4 | SE 3 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 |
— | — | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | 13 | — | 36 | 28 | 5 | 15 | 30 | 41 | 71 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 2779 | 7153 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 278 | 278 | 280 | 285 | 285 | 278 | 123 | 106 | 106 | 11 | 53 | 129 |
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