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Takapuna-North Reef surfForecast / Auckland / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Saturday 23 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 7PM is: 0.8m 9s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00am May 23). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (23 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
| Evening (23 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
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 2mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat morning, min 13°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 23 | Sunday 24 | Monday 25 | Tue 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | |
59 | 94 | 90 | 94 | 98 | 105 | 109 | 109 | 103 | 103 | 105 | 103 | 240 | 264 | 230 | 117 | 117 | 230 | 115 | 103 | 105 | 105 | 122 | 81 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | |
High Tide | 12:22PM2.75m | 00:49AM2.86m | 1:17PM2.69m | 1:44AM2.79m | 2:15PM2.64m | 2:40AM2.74m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:28AM0.57m | 6:41PM0.58m | 7:25AM0.64m | 7:41PM0.70m | 8:21AM0.68m | 8:41PM0.78m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 |
 | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | 5:15 |
1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 |
14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | — | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | — | — | — | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | — | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 |
 kJ | 59 | — | 90 | 94 | 98 | 105 | 109 | 109 | 103 | 103 | 105 | 103 | — | — | — | 117 | 117 | — | 115 | 103 | 105 | 105 | 122 | 81 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 11 | — | — | — | — | NE 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 11 | NE 11 |
| kJ | 18 | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 5 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 3 | NNE 9 | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | E 4 | E 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | E 4 | E 4 | NE 10 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | E 3 | E 3 | — | SE 2 |
| kJ | 1 | 94 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 13 | 240 | 264 | 230 | 17 | 17 | 230 | 13 | 10 | 6 | 3 | — | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 28 |
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