Takapuna-North Reef surf break

Takapuna-North Reef surfForecast / Auckland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Saturday 28 Mar 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
20.7° C
(Which is 1.3°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 7AM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a North direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am March 28). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Mar)1.5ft (0.5m)8s
Afternoon (28 Mar)1.5ft (0.5m)8s
Evening (28 Mar)1.5ft (0.4m)7s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
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
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
NNE
0.8
NNE
0.5
N
0.5
N
0.5
N
0.5
NNE
0.4
NNE
0.4
NNE
0.4
NNE
0.4
NNE
0.3
NNE
0.3
NNE
0.3
NNE
0.3
NNE
0.3
NNE
0.3
NNE
0.5
NNE
0.9
N
0.1
E
0.8
N
0.8
N
0.6
N
0.6
N
0.5
N
Period(s) (?)88888877777776661241367887
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)80783331323321201915999888812734866404024
Wind
(km/h)
5
NNW
5
WSW
5
S
5
S
0
SW
5
E
5
ENE
5
SW
5
SSW
5
WSW
0
S
0
WSW
5
NNE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NNE
15
NNE
20
NNE
15
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
W
20
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglassglassglassglassglassglassglasscross-
off
glassglassglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
offcross-
off
offoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:31AM
2.71
3:59PM
2.62
4:37AM
2.73
5:04PM
2.65
5:37AM
2.80
6:05PM
2.72
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:21PM
0.71
10:07AM
0.80
10:28PM
0.73
11:09AM
0.78
11:32PM
0.72
12:07PM
0.72
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Sunrise----7:30-------7:30-------7:31---
Sunset-------7:22-------7:20-------7:19
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
mod rain
rain showers
part cloud
clear
rain showers
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
-----------------82--1--
Temp. °C201918181923232119181817192121202019201920212119
Feels °C (?)222019202125242220192018202121212118201920201918
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