Takapuna-North Reef surf break

Takapuna-North Reef surfForecast / Auckland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Monday 23 Mar 2026 NZDT
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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
20.3° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Takapuna-North Reef today?

The current surf forecast for Takapuna-North Reef at 9PM is: 0.7m 4s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm March 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Mar)0.5ft (0.2m)14s
Afternoon (23 Mar)2.5ft (0.8m)4s
Evening (23 Mar)2.5ft (0.7m)4s

Table - waves today at Takapuna-North Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.2
N
0.2
N
0.8
NE
0.8
NE
0.8
NE
0.8
NE
0.2
N
0.2
N
0.2
N
0.7
ENE
0.2
N
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.9
NE
0.9
NE
0.4
NNE
0.9
ENE
1.1
NE
1.2
NE
1.1
NE
1.3
NE
1.5
NE
1.7
NE
1.9
NNE
Period(s) (?)141244441313133134444744888889
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)161118191616141313101316172019212539164165208250381516
Wind
(km/h)
15
E
20
NE
20
NE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
E
20
E
20
E
20
ENE
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
E
30
E
30
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
40
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononononononononononononononononcross-
on
cross-
on
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:10AM
2.96
11:36PM
2.96
12:01PM
2.89
12:28AM
2.90
12:55PM
2.79
1:23AM
2.82
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:31PM
0.39
5:57AM
0.55
6:22PM
0.45
6:55AM
0.65
7:17PM
0.54
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Sunrise--------7:26-------7:26-------
Sunset---7:29-------7:27-------7:25----
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
Rain (mm)
-1---------------15541610
Temp. °C181919181717171718181918181818181818181818181716
Feels °C (?)171817161514141415151615161616161515151514131210
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