
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Takapuna-North Reef today (24 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 5s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Takapuna-North Reef at 8AM is: 0.1m 8s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00am September 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (24 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 5s |
| Evening (24 Sep) | - | - |
Table - waves today at Takapuna-North Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat night, min 9°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 2 | — | E 8 | E 6 | NE 5 | E 5 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 2 | — | — | SW 2 | SW 3 | SW 3 | E 15 | E 15 | SW 3 | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | WSW 4 | W 4 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 4:44AM2.38m | 5:18PM2.57m | 5:37AM2.50m | 6:02PM2.68m | 6:24AM2.63m | 6:44PM2.78m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:09AM0.94m | 11:38PM0.91m | 11:59AM0.84m | 00:23AM0.79m | 12:44PM0.73m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | E 8 | — | NE 5 | E 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 15 | E 15 | — | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | — | — |
— | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | E 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 2 | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 2 | — | — | SW 2 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | WSW 2 | W 3 | W 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | W 4 |
1 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 9 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 175 | 74 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 79 | 59 | 145 | 145 | 104 | 215 | 175 | 90 | 84 | 116 | 116 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 59 |
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