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Takapuna-North Reef surf break

Takapuna-North Reef surfForecast / Auckland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Monday 26 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
21.2° C
 (Which is 1.1°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 2AM is: 0.2m 14s primary swell from a North direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm January 26). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Jan)0.5ft (0.2m)14s
Afternoon (27 Jan)0.5ft (0.2m)13s
Evening (27 Jan)0.5ft (0.2m)13s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 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
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.2
N
0.2
N
0.2
N
0.2
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.2
N
0.2
N
0.2
N
0.2
N
0.2
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.1
NE
Period(s) (?)161614141414141413131313131312121212121212121113
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)551516161644141313131333333333326
Wind
(km/h)
20
W
15
W
10
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
WNW
10
WNW
10
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
SW
5
WSW
5
S
5
SSE
5
E
10
NE
15
NNE
10
NNE
5
NNE
5
NE
5
NNE
0
SSW
5
ENE
5
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		glassglassglassoncross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		glasscross-
on		glassglasscross-
on		cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:25PM
2.78
1:52AM
2.68
2:19PM
2.72
2:51AM
2.65
3:18PM
2.68
3:59AM
2.65
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:57PM
0.64
8:23AM
0.83
8:52PM
0.64
9:26AM
0.84
9:51PM
0.64
10:30AM
0.83
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Sunrise-----6:30-------6:31-------6:31--
Sunset-8:36-------8:36-------8:35------
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C201915151414192121201716161619212120191918181923
Feels °C (?)171714141313182020191616161618191919202019201923
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