Piha-The Ditch surf forecast from 16 Jul 2026:
- Best quality surf: Friday 17 Jul, 6PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 15s period, SW swell with cross-shore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Sunday 19 Jul, 3AM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 17s period, SW swell with 6,702 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 17 Jul, 6PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 15s period with SW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Piha-The Ditch this week:
The surf forecast for Piha-The Ditch over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Jul 17) at 6PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 3.0m and 15s period with a secondary swell of 1.2m and 7s. The wind is predicted to be cross-shore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Piha-The Ditch in the next 16 days are 3.5m 17s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jul 19) at 3AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 6PM (Fri 17th Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) 15s |
| Best Surf | 6PM (Fri 17th Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) 15s |
| Most Powerful | 3AM (Sun 19th Jul) | 11ft (3.5m) 17s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Piha-The Ditch over the next 16 days.
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