Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Piha-The Bar today (05 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Sep, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Sep, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Sep, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 14s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Piha-The Bar at 11AM is: 3.5m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.1m 9s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am September 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Sep) | 11ft (3.5m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (05 Sep) | 13ft (4.0m) | 14s |
| Evening (05 Sep) | 13ft (4.0m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Piha-The Bar. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun night, min 12°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 5 | Sunday 6 | Monday 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 4723 | 4518 | 4948 | 5603 | 5875 | 6156 | 6105 | 6105 | 5772 | 5720 | 6432 | 6255 | 7129 | 6857 | 4938 | 4543 | 4036 | 3936 | 3837 | 3436 | 3023 | 2634 | 2230 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 2:49AM2.31m | 3:35PM2.32m | 4:12AM2.21m | 5:03PM2.33m | 5:41AM2.24m | 6:22PM2.46m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:18AM0.62m | 10:03PM0.73m | 10:37AM0.66m | 11:26PM0.69m | 11:55AM0.59m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 2 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 |
| kJ | 4723 | 4518 | 4948 | 5603 | 5875 | 6156 | 6105 | 6105 | 5772 | 5720 | 6432 | 6255 | 7129 | 6857 | 4938 | 4543 | 4036 | 3936 | 3837 | 3436 | 3023 | 2634 | 2230 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | — | — | — | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
| kJ | — | — | 199 | 193 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 257 | 257 | — | — | — | 715 | 553 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | WNW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 4 | — | — | WNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 218 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | — | — | 277 | 321 | 392 | 502 | 1219 | 981 | 844 | 536 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 227 | 228 | 231 | 231 | 231 | 231 | 289 | 325 | 325 | 289 | 325 | 325 | 325 | 363 | 363 | 325 | 325 | 146 | 237 | 78 | 44 | 44 | 44 |
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