Takapuna-North Reef surf break

Takapuna-North Reef surfForecast / Auckland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Sunday 11 Jan 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
21.7° C
(Which is 2.2°C warmer than 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 8PM is: 0.2m 11s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm January 11). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Jan)0.5ft (0.2m)12s
Afternoon (11 Jan)0.5ft (0.2m)12s
Evening (11 Jan)0.5ft (0.2m)11s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
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
0.2
N
0.2
N
0.2
N
0.2
N
0.2
N
0.2
N
0.2
N
0.2
N
0.2
N
0.1
N
0.2
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.2
N
0.2
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
Period(s) (?)121211111111111111131313131314141214131313131413
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1111101099991013133143443413133444
Wind
(km/h)
10
W
15
WNW
15
W
15
WNW
15
W
15
WNW
15
W
15
W
15
W
20
W
15
SW
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
SSW
5
SSE
10
NE
5
N
10
N
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
S
0
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
glassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:55PM
2.71
2:27AM
2.56
2:42PM
2.58
3:19AM
2.47
3:33PM
2.48
4:17AM
2.41
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:57AM
0.82
8:27PM
0.76
8:50AM
0.93
9:14PM
0.86
9:43AM
1.00
10:01PM
0.94
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Sunrise-------6:13-------6:15-------6:16
Sunset---8:43-------8:42-------8:42----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C242727242019191923252220171616151922232119181716
Feels °C (?)242525221919191921232018151515151820222018171716
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