Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Piha-The Bar today (25 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Jul, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 9s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Jul, local time) - 21ft (6.5m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Jul, local time) - 20ft (6.0m), 15s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Piha-The Bar at 8PM is: 6.5m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Jul) | 13ft (4.0m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (25 Jul) | 21ft (6.5m) | 12s |
| Evening (25 Jul) | 20ft (6.0m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Piha-The Bar. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Mon afternoon, min 7°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sat morning, light winds from the N by Sun morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 25 | Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | W 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 12 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2710 | 6109 | 12751 | 17722 | 16192 | 13645 | 10449 | 9009 | 7511 | 5567 | 4456 | 4005 | 3500 | 3288 | 3107 | 2806 | 2682 | 2240 | 2052 | 1844 | 1556 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:05AM2.10m | 6:46PM2.21m | 7:06AM2.15m | 7:40PM2.32m | 7:58AM2.26m | 8:26PM2.44m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:22PM0.78m | 1:00AM0.85m | 1:19PM0.71m | 1:53AM0.75m | 2:08PM0.60m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — |
mm | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10449 | 9009 | 7511 | 5567 | 4456 | 4005 | 3500 | 3288 | 3107 | 2806 | 2682 | 2240 | 2052 | 1844 | 1556 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 100 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 12 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 5 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 2710 | 6109 | 12751 | 17722 | 16192 | 13645 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 35 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 127 | 253 | 346 | 169 | 85 | 85 | 44 | 44 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 81 | 44 | 44 | 0 |
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