Piha-The Bar surf forecast from 6 Oct 2026:
- Best quality surf: Tuesday 6 Oct, 7PM (local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 17s period, WSW swell with glassy winds.
- Most powerful swell: Friday 9 Oct, 1PM (local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 17s period, WSW swell with 2,702 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 6 Oct, 7PM (local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 17s period with WSW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Piha-The Bar this week:
The surf forecast for Piha-The Bar over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Oct 06) at 7PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.7m and 17s period with a secondary swell of 0.8m and 18s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Piha-The Bar in the next 16 days are 2.2m 17s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Oct 09) at 1PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.6m 7s period and expected on Saturday (Oct 10) at 4AM.
| Wave Type | Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 7PM (Tue 6th Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) 17s |
| Best Surf | 7PM (Tue 6th Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) 17s |
| Most Powerful | 1PM (Fri 9th Oct) | 7ft (2.2m) 17s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Piha-The Bar over the next 16 days.
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