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Takapuna-North Reef Surf Forecast
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Takapuna-North Reef surfForecast / Auckland / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Thursday 07 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
18.0° 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 9AM is: 0.8m 4s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am May 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (07 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 4s |
| Evening (07 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Takapuna-North Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri morning, min 13°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 7 | Friday 8 | Saturday 9 | Sun 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | N 5 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | NNE 14 | NE 14 | NNE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | |
70 | 71 | 16 | 24 | 24 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 22 | 19 | 41 | 56 | 78 | 132 | 188 | 148 | 82 | 183 | 191 | 229 | 253 | 245 | 241 | 164 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | |
High Tide | 10:30AM2.49m | 10:59PM2.56m | 11:14AM2.44m | 11:43PM2.52m | 11:59AM2.40m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:41AM0.82m | 4:50PM0.75m | 5:28AM0.88m | 5:33PM0.81m | 6:17AM0.92m | 6:21PM0.88m | ||||||||||||||||||
 |  |  | |  | | | |  | | |  | | |  |  | | | | |  | | | | |
 | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:27 | — | — | 5:27 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 7 | NNE 14 | NE 14 | NNE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 |
 kJ | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 60 | 183 | 191 | 229 | 253 | 245 | 241 | 164 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 14 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | — | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 82 | 35 | 23 | 14 | — | 3 | 7 | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 6 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | N 5 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | WSW 3 | W 3 | — | — | N 6 | NW 3 | SW 3 | WSW 3 |
| kJ | 70 | 71 | 16 | 24 | 24 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 22 | 19 | 41 | 56 | 78 | 132 | 188 | 148 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 21 | 5 | 5 | 8 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 31 | 31 | 73 | 283 | 306 | 101 | 127 | 118 | 31 | 31 | 127 | 348 | 356 | 356 | 363 | 215 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 74 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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