Takapuna-North Reef Surf Break

Takapuna-North Reef 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 36.74° S 174.76° E

Issued: 5 pm 06 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Takapuna-North Reef sea temperature is
14.5° C

Slightly cooler than normal

Takapuna-North Reef surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Takapuna-North Reef today (07 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Takapuna-North Reef at 12AM is: 0.9m 4s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Jul)--
Afternoon (07 Jul)0.5ft (0.1m)12s
Evening (07 Jul)3.5ft (1.0m)5s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed morning, min 10°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
Thu
9
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
9 AM
12 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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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
12
0.9
N
5
1
N
5
0.9
NNE
4
0.9
NNE
7
1
NNE
7
0.7
N
7
0.7
N
8
0.8
NNE
8
0.9
NNE
8
0.8
NNE
8
0.7
NNE
8
0.6
NNE
8
0.5
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.4
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
7
0.2
NNE
7
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
5
34
42
34
64
85
54
58
73
94
87
68
51
33
32
19
11
11
6
5
5
2
2
3
Wind (km/h)
15
N
15
N
15
NNE
15
NE
15
ENE
20
NE
15
E
20
E
15
E
15
ESE
15
S
10
S
15
S
15
S
10
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SSW
10
S
15
SSE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
High Tide
11:34PM2.71m
11:55AM2.58m
00:19AM2.68m
12:42PM2.56m
1:07AM2.65m
Low Tide
5:25PM0.78m
6:06AM0.75m
6:14PM0.85m
6:54AM0.74m
7:10PM0.89m
7:46AM0.72m
thunderstorm
clear
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
mod rain
light rain
light rain
thunderstorm
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:33
7:33
7:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:16
5:17
5:17
5:19
 mm
1
1
1
2
9
5
4
1
1
1
2
2
Temp °C
13
12
12
11
12
11
11
12
13
12
11
10
11
11
11
14
14
12
11
11
11
11
11
13
Feels °C
9
9
8
8
9
7
8
8
11
9
8
8
8
8
9
10
10
7
8
7
8
9
8
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
12
0.1
NE
11
0.7
N
7
0.7
N
8
0.6
N
8
0.8
NNE
8
0.7
NNE
8
0.6
NNE
8
0.5
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.4
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
7
0.2
NNE
7
0.1
NE
7
0.1
NE
7
0.1
NE
7
Energy kJ
5
5
54
58
50
87
68
51
33
32
19
11
11
6
5
5
2
2
2
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
11
0.2
N
11
0.2
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
NE
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
Energy kJ
2
9
10
2
2
2
2
2
5
2
2
2
2
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
NE
11
0.1
E
8
0.1
N
9
Energy kJ
3
3
3
5
1
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
N
5
0.9
N
5
1
N
5
0.9
NNE
4
0.9
NNE
7
1
NNE
7
0.7
ENE
4
0.5
E
3
0.8
NNE
8
0.9
NNE
8
0.4
ESE
3
0.6
SE
3
0.7
SSE
4
0.5
SSE
3
0.5
S
3
0.4
S
3
0.4
SSW
3
0.6
SW
3
0.7
SW
4
0.6
SW
3
0.6
SW
3
0.5
SW
3
0.3
SSW
3
Energy kJ
51
34
42
34
64
85
13
6
73
94
4
7
11
7
5
3
3
8
12
7
7
5
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
5
Distance (km)
118
74
32
32
32
33
33
33
33
35
35
31
35
73
15
53
53
69
42
59
42
15
18
35
Best forecast wave conditions in Auckland
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
1
1
1
5
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
6
7
6
5
5
6
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
6
6
7
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
7
7
5
9
8
8
8
7
5
5
5
5
7
9
9
9
8
7
8
9
9
9
9
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