Takapuna-North Reef Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.74° S 174.76° E

Takapuna-North Reef 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 05 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Takapuna-North Reef sea temperature is
17.0°C
0.9° 

Takapuna-North Reef surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Takapuna-North Reef today (05 Nov):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with NNE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Nov, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Takapuna-North Reef at 10PM is: 0.3m 7s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm November 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Nov)--
Afternoon (05 Nov)1.5ft (0.5m)8s
Evening (05 Nov)1ft (0.3m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 21°C on Fri morning, min 14°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sun
8
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
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
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NNE
8
0.4
NNE
8
0.3
NE
8
0.3
NE
8
0.3
NE
8
0.3
NE
8
0.3
NE
8
0.6
N
7
0.7
N
4
0.6
N
4
0.7
N
4
0.5
NNE
4
0.6
N
4
0.5
NNE
6
0.8
NNE
4
1
NNE
4
0.5
NNE
7
0.7
NNE
7
0.7
N
7
0.7
N
7
0.7
N
7
0.6
N
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
32
22
9
9
9
9
11
36
14
10
12
10
12
18
19
32
25
48
48
50
51
37
Wind (km/h)
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
NNE
5
N
5
N
10
NNE
15
NE
15
NNE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NE
15
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
10
NW
15
WNW
10
WNW
5
NW
5
NNW
5
NNW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
4:38PM2.79m
5:13AM2.69m
5:32PM2.80m
6:09AM2.74m
6:22PM2.80m
7:00AM2.80m
Low Tide
11:11PM0.67m
11:35AM0.74m
00:02AM0.64m
12:27PM0.71m
00:49AM0.62m
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2
4
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Temp °C
19
18
17
17
16
16
20
21
19
18
18
17
17
17
18
20
20
16
15
15
14
14
Feels °C
19
18
17
18
17
16
20
20
18
19
18
17
18
17
16
18
20
15
14
15
14
13
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