Takapuna-North Reef Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.74° S 174.76° E

Takapuna-North Reef 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 pm 09 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Takapuna-North Reef sea temperature is
14.5° C
0.6° 

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 (09 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Takapuna-North Reef at 11PM is: 0.1m 11s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 09). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Jul)--
Afternoon (09 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)4s
Evening (09 Jul)0.5ft (0.1m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu afternoon, min 8°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
9
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sun
12
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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
S
4
0.7
S
4
0.1
NE
12
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
11
0.7
S
4
0.6
S
4
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
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
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
16
12
5
5
5
5
13
9
2
2
5
5
5
5
5
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
0
Wind (km/h)
25
S
25
S
25
S
20
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
S
10
S
10
SW
5
SW
5
S
5
S
5
SSE
5
SSE
5
SE
5
ESE
0
S
5
SSE
5
SSW
5
S
5
S
5
S
5
E
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross-off
glassy
on
High Tide
1:35PM2.55m
2:02AM2.63m
2:38PM2.56m
3:05AM2.63m
3:50PM2.63m
4:11AM2.66m
Low Tide
8:11PM0.89m
8:41AM0.67m
9:13PM0.85m
9:39AM0.61m
10:16PM0.79m
10:39AM0.54m
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:31
7:31
7:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:19
5:19
5:20
5:21
 mm
Temp °C
14
12
10
10
10
10
10
12
12
10
10
9
8
8
8
11
12
11
10
10
9
9
9
11
Feels °C
9
7
4
5
5
5
5
7
8
7
8
7
5
6
6
8
9
9
8
7
6
6
7
9
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