Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Piha-The Bar today (23 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Piha-The Bar at 8PM is: 1.8m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (23 Jun) | 6ft (1.8m) | 14s |
| Evening (23 Jun) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 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 37mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue afternoon, min 10°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 23 | Wednesday 24 | Thursday 25 | Fri 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | 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 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | W 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SSW 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 990 | 1052 | 1150 | 1167 | 1121 | 1064 | 1064 | 890 | 776 | 691 | 540 | 540 | 560 | 1185 | 1664 | 1224 | 949 | 1083 | 3893 | 5740 | 6240 | 6827 | 8288 | 7800 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:27PM2.27m | 4:46AM2.30m | 5:27PM2.26m | 5:44AM2.24m | 6:23PM2.29m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:13AM0.56m | 10:37PM0.71m | 11:09AM0.61m | 11:37PM0.76m | 12:03PM0.63m | 00:34AM0.76m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 |
 | — | — | 5:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | 5:13 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 2 |
Temp °C | 13 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | W 12 | WSW 13 | — | — | SW 13 | — | — |
| kJ | 990 | 1052 | 1150 | 1167 | 1121 | 1064 | 1064 | 890 | 776 | 691 | 198 | 260 | 560 | 1185 | 1664 | 1224 | 949 | 1083 | 3893 | — | — | 6827 | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | W 7 | W 7 | WNW 7 | W 7 | NNW 6 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | NW 8 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 49 | 48 | 33 | 28 | 19 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 75 | 540 | 540 | 465 | 458 | 540 | 682 | 752 | 865 | 97 | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 8 | SE 6 | WNW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | NW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 1 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | 194 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | NE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | — | S 3 | SSW 4 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | — | SW 12 | SSW 12 |
| kJ | 2 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 27 | 47 | 21 | 24 | 17 | 31 | 7 | 4 | 12 | — | 4 | 19 | 5740 | 6240 | — | 8288 | 7800 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 121 | 278 | 281 | 11 | 106 | 106 | 106 | 123 | 106 | 11 | 0 | 53 | 105 | 105 | 85 | 44 | 81 | 115 |
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