Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Piha-The Bar today (05 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 17s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 16s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Piha-The Bar at 9PM is: 1.0m 16s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.3m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 1.2m 10s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (05 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 17s |
| Evening (05 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 16s |
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 53mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun afternoon, min 10°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the N by Mon morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 5 | Monday 6 | Tuesday 7 | Wed 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | W 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WNW 11 | W 12 | W 17 | W 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 563 | 651 | 487 | 803 | 3570 | 2402 | 2462 | 4071 | 5946 | 12027 | 9263 | 8244 | 6427 | 5351 | 4761 | 4299 | 3822 | 3162 | 2662 | 2313 | 2125 | 2140 | 2356 | 2573 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:10AM2.60m | 1:35PM2.40m | 1:53AM2.54m | 2:23PM2.37m | 2:42AM2.48m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:00PM0.45m | 7:32AM0.43m | 7:45PM0.51m | 8:18AM0.45m | 8:35PM0.58m | 9:10AM0.48m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — |
 | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:19 |
mm | — | — | 1 | 1 | 10 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 |
Feels °C | 13 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | W 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 10 | SW 24 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | W 12 | W 17 | W 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 21 | WSW 21 |
| kJ | 374 | 220 | 224 | 803 | 22 | 2402 | 2462 | 2297 | 5946 | 12027 | 9263 | 8244 | 6427 | 5351 | 4761 | 4299 | 3822 | 3162 | 2662 | 2313 | 2125 | 2140 | 18 | 44 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 10 | WSW 16 | — | SW 22 | WSW 21 | WSW 20 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | NW 10 | SSW 10 | NW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | — | SW 21 | SW 21 |
| kJ | 563 | 651 | 324 | 796 | — | 121 | 291 | 798 | 1689 | 5876 | 1178 | 31 | 321 | 264 | 178 | 132 | 86 | 55 | 24 | 10 | 2 | — | 18 | 18 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | W 11 | WSW 16 | SW 24 | — | SW 22 | — | — | WSW 18 | SSW 10 | S 10 | SSW 10 | — | — | S 9 | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 75 | 82 | 487 | 22 | — | 121 | — | — | 1836 | 33 | 50 | 32 | — | — | 6 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NW 8 | NNE 3 | NE 3 | W 14 | NW 8 | NW 9 | WNW 11 | — | — | NE 4 | ENE 4 | E 4 | E 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
| kJ | — | 109 | 5 | 2 | 3570 | 619 | 2030 | 4071 | — | — | 8 | 14 | 26 | 34 | 43 | 73 | 95 | 138 | 145 | 145 | 93 | 35 | 2356 | 2573 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 44 | 1 | 8 | 237 | 123 | 337 | 123 | 123 | 110 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 53 | 12 | 53 | 53 | 0 | 53 | 46 | 81 | 81 |
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