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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 11 am Friday 15 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
17.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Takapuna-North Reef today?
The current surf forecast for Takapuna-North Reef at 7PM is: 0.1m 10s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am May 15). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 May) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (15 May) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 11s |
| Evening (15 May) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Takapuna-North Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 11°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 15 | Saturday 16 | Sunday 17 | Mon 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 8 | NE 11 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 10 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 8 | |
5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 19 | 10 | 20 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 16 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 9 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
glassy | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | |
High Tide | 5:43PM2.75m | 6:01AM2.82m | 6:36PM2.90m | 6:54AM2.89m | 7:28PM3.01m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:33AM0.53m | 00:03AM0.60m | 12:25PM0.40m | 00:56AM0.48m | 1:18PM0.30m | 1:49AM0.40m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 |
 | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | — | — | 5:20 |
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Temp °C | 12 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 |
11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 10 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 8 | NE 11 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 10 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 8 |
 kJ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 18 | 19 | 10 | 20 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 16 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 9 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 5 | — | — | NE 11 | — | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | — | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 |
| kJ | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | — | — | 5 | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 3 | E 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | E 3 | — | SE 2 | ESE 3 | SE 2 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 31 | 31 | 31 | 15 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 15 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 |
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