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Takapuna-North Reef surfForecast / Auckland / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Sunday 24 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 4PM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.6m 3s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00am May 24). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (24 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
| Evening (24 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Takapuna-North Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sun morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun morning, min 12°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 24 | Monday 25 | Tuesday 26 | Wed 27 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NNE 10 | NE 10 | NNE 10 | NE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | |
135 | 107 | 135 | 137 | 240 | 235 | 225 | 117 | 204 | 115 | 177 | 81 | 85 | 102 | 118 | 116 | 88 | 77 | 72 | 50 | 50 | 49 | 47 | 46 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 1:17PM2.69m | 1:44AM2.79m | 2:15PM2.64m | 2:40AM2.74m | 3:15PM2.61m | 3:35AM2.70m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:25AM0.64m | 7:41PM0.70m | 8:21AM0.68m | 8:41PM0.78m | 9:15AM0.71m | 9:39PM0.83m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 |
 | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | 5:15 |
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Temp °C | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | — | — | — | NNE 10 | N 11 | NNE 10 | — | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 |
 kJ | 135 | 107 | 135 | 137 | — | — | — | 117 | 21 | 115 | — | 81 | 85 | 102 | 118 | 116 | 88 | 77 | 72 | 50 | 50 | 49 | 47 | 46 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | E 11 | E 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 25 | 26 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 4 | E 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 3 | ENE 4 | E 3 | E 3 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 4 | NE 10 | E 4 | NE 10 | ENE 3 | E 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 11 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 240 | 235 | 225 | 13 | 204 | 9 | 177 | 7 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 28 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
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