Takapuna-North Reef Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.74° S 174.76° E

Takapuna-North Reef 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 am 05 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Takapuna-North Reef sea temperature is
14.0°C
0.3° 

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 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with NE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 11s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 11s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Takapuna-North Reef at 2PM is: 0.1m 11s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am September 05). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Sep)0.5ft (0.1m)10s
Afternoon (05 Sep)0.5ft (0.1m)11s
Evening (05 Sep)0.5ft (0.1m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
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
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
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
N
7
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.5
N
3
0.1
N
10
0.8
N
4
1
N
5
1.1
N
5
0.8
NNW
7
0.7
N
8
0.5
N
7
0.4
N
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
2
2
2
2
0
2
0
0
0
62
57
28
14
Wind (km/h)
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
10
WSW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
WNW
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
10
N
10
NNW
15
N
15
N
20
NNW
15
NW
10
NNW
10
W
5
WNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
High Tide
00:31AM2.70m
1:01PM2.69m
1:29AM2.64m
2:06PM2.66m
2:34AM2.61m
3:18PM2.68m
Low Tide
6:58AM0.64m
7:37PM0.84m
7:59AM0.68m
8:43PM0.85m
9:04AM0.70m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
clear
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:35
6:35
6:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:02
6:04
6:05
 mm
1
5
Temp °C
12
12
13
15
15
13
12
12
12
12
13
16
17
15
15
14
14
15
15
14
15
14
12
Feels °C
10
10
11
11
11
10
10
10
10
10
11
12
14
13
13
12
12
13
12
11
13
13
11
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