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Takapuna-North Reef Surf Forecast
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Takapuna-North Reef surfForecast / Auckland / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Friday 22 May 2026 NZSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Takapuna-North Reef surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Takapuna-North Reef sea temperature is
17.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Takapuna-North Reef today?
The current surf forecast for Takapuna-North Reef at 1AM is: 0.9m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm May 22). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (23 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
| Evening (23 May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Takapuna-North Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat morning, min 15°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 22 | Saturday 23 | Sunday 24 | Mon 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 6 | ENE 9 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | |
16 | 18 | 24 | 56 | 59 | 30 | 31 | 37 | 61 | 73 | 75 | 78 | 181 | 213 | 230 | 225 | 203 | 212 | 241 | 255 | 225 | 134 | 206 | 206 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 11:53PM2.93m | 12:22PM2.75m | 00:49AM2.86m | 1:17PM2.69m | 1:44AM2.79m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:44PM0.45m | 6:28AM0.57m | 6:41PM0.58m | 7:25AM0.64m | 7:41PM0.70m | 8:21AM0.68m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — |
 | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 |
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Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | N 6 | — | — | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 11 | NNE 10 | — | — | — | N 9 | N 12 | — | NNE 9 | N 9 | NNE 9 | — |
 kJ | 2 | 1 | — | — | 19 | 30 | 31 | 37 | 61 | 73 | 75 | 78 | 39 | 33 | — | — | — | 41 | 3 | — | 28 | 63 | 28 | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 11 | NE 11 | — | — | N 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | 15 | 18 | 5 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 6 | ENE 9 | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | ENE 3 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 |
| kJ | 16 | 18 | 24 | 56 | 59 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 181 | 213 | 230 | 225 | 203 | 212 | 241 | 255 | 225 | 134 | 206 | 206 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 |
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