Takapuna-North Reef Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Auckland, New Zealand)
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Takapuna-North Reef Surf Guide
Takapuna-North Reef in Auckland East Coast is a sheltered beach break that has inconsistent surf. Spring and Summer provide the best conditions. The best wind direction is from the west. Groundswells more frequent than windswells and the best swell direction is from the northeast. Waves at the beach are both lefts and rights. Best around high tide. When the surf is up, it can get quite busy in the water. Beware of locals and pollution.
Takapuna-North Reef Spot Info
Type: | Rating: |
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Reliability: | Todays Sea Temp*: |
inconsistent | 16.8°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite |
Surfing Takapuna-North Reef:
The best conditions reported for surf at Takapuna-North Reef occur when a Northeast swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the West.
What's the best time of year to surf Takapuna-North Reef (for consistent clean waves)?
Explore Takapuna-North Reef Location Map
Interactive Takapuna-North Reef surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to Takapuna-North Reef is Auckland International Airport (AKL) in New Zealand, 30 km (19 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Takapuna-North Reef is Whangarei Airport (WRE), also in New Zealand, 113 km (70 miles) away.

Monday, 5 June 2023, 02:56 Local Time
Monday 05 | ||||
3AM | 6AM | 9AM | 12PM | |
Wave (m) | ||||
Period (s) | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||
Wind State | glass | cross- off |
cross- off |
glass |
Tides at Takapuna-North Reef
NEXT | IS AT (local time) | remaining |
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high tide | ||
low tide |
Swell History at Takapuna-North Reef
Surf stats for Takapuna-North Reef, see the swell variation by month or season on the history page here.
Wind History at Takapuna-North Reef
Wind stats for Takapuna-North Reef, see the variation in direction and stength by month or season on the history page here.
Takapuna-North Reef Reviews:
Interactive Porthcawl Point location map. View nearby buoy information, live wind conditions and surrounding roads, paths and locations to help find new breaks. Click the buoys or wind icon to view more information.
Other Nearby Breaks Closest To:
Discover surf breaks near Takapuna-North Reef. Click below to view there surf guides.
Wave Buoys Nearest To Takapuna-North Reef:
- Closest Wave BuoyBream Bay Buoy60 mi
- Second closest Wave BuoyBay of Plenty Buoy122 mi
- Third closest Wave BuoyGolden Bay Buoy290 mi
- Fourth closest Wave BuoyTory East Head Buoy310 mi
- Fifth closest Wave BuoyFairway Beacon323 mi