
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Takapuna-North Reef today (25 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 7s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Takapuna-North Reef at 9AM is: 0.4m 6s primary swell from a North direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 25). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (25 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 7s |
| Evening (25 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Takapuna-North Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 12°C on Mon morning, min 6°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sat morning, calm by Sun morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 12 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | E 13 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | E 11 | NE 11 | E 15 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | NE 14 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 14 |
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5 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:10AM2.44m | 4:00PM2.43m | 4:08AM2.39m | 4:57PM2.45m | 5:03AM2.39m | 5:46PM2.52m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:35AM0.98m | 10:13PM1.05m | 10:28AM1.01m | 11:07PM1.06m | 11:22AM1.00m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 |
Feels °C | 6 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 12 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | E 11 | NE 11 | E 12 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | NE 14 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 14 |
5 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 13 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | — | E 15 | — | — | N 7 | N 6 | N 5 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | — | — | — |
— | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 4 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | E 13 | E 13 | N 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 4 | WNW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 3 | SW 3 | — | — | SSE 3 | S 2 | S 2 | — | — | — | SSW 2 | SSW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 |
21 | 18 | 18 | 30 | 45 | 32 | 23 | 16 | 6 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 96 | 84 | 110 | 244 | 252 | 327 | 149 | 59 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 53 | 42 | 15 | 15 |
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