Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Takapuna-North Reef today (15 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Takapuna-North Reef at 11AM is: 0.4m 7s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 15). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (15 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (15 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Takapuna-North Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sun night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat morning, min 6°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | SE 3 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | S 4 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 15 | 16 | 8 | 14 | 21 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 20 | 35 | 24 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 3 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:41AM3.01m | 9:01PM3.13m | 9:29AM3.00m | 9:47PM3.07m | 10:16AM2.95m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:44AM0.39m | 2:59PM0.30m | 3:30AM0.39m | 3:43PM0.37m | 4:13AM0.42m | 4:26PM0.48m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 |
Feels °C | 9 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 |
| kJ | 15 | 16 | 8 | 14 | 21 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 3 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | N 6 | E 9 | E 10 | NE 9 | N 6 | — | — | — | — | NE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | E 9 | N 10 | N 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 3 | S 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 2 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | — | — | SE 3 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | S 4 | S 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 |
| kJ | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | — | — | 5 | 20 | 35 | 24 | 14 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 31 | 15 | 15 | 42 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 42 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 42 | 35 | 15 | 64 | 79 | 292 | 192 | 120 | 121 | 42 | 53 | 53 |
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