Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Piha-The Bar today (03 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 14s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Piha-The Bar at 7AM is: 2.2m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.6m 16s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm September 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Sep) | 7ft (2.1m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (03 Sep) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 14s |
| Evening (03 Sep) | 7ft (2.2m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Piha-The Bar. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed night, min 13°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Fri morning, light winds from the W by Sat afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||
Thursday 3 | Friday 4 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  | |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | W 16 | W 10 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2299 | 2299 | 1573 | 1862 | 1606 | 1848 | 1601 | 1723 | 1809 | 2167 | 2230 | 2529 | 2873 | 5775 | 2391 | 5727 | 5655 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 00:54AM2.65m | 1:24PM2.56m | 1:45AM2.47m | 2:21PM2.42m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:51PM0.34m | 7:16AM0.33m | 7:43PM0.49m | 8:11AM0.49m | 8:46PM0.64m | ||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | — | WSW 16 | W 11 | WSW 16 |
| kJ | 2299 | 2299 | 1573 | 1862 | 1606 | 1848 | 1601 | 1723 | 1809 | 2167 | 2230 | 2529 | 2873 | — | 1005 | 2291 | 5655 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 16 | — |
| kJ | 671 | 125 | 649 | 127 | 330 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1415 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | W 16 | W 10 | WSW 16 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 27 | 107 | 141 | 5775 | 2391 | 5727 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 339 | 291 | 325 | 325 | 325 | 340 | 339 | 127 | 138 | 85 | 325 | 103 | 340 | 340 | 340 | 85 | 73 |
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