Takapuna-North Reef Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.74° S 174.76° E

Takapuna-North Reef 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 am 02 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Takapuna-North Reef sea temperature is
14.1°C
0.2° 

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 (02 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with NE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Takapuna-North Reef at 1PM is: 0.1m 9s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am September 02). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Sep)0.5ft (0.1m)9s
Afternoon (02 Sep)0.5ft (0.1m)9s
Evening (02 Sep)0.5ft (0.1m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu morning, min 12°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
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
3 PM
6 PM
9 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
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.2
N
5
0.2
N
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
10
WSW
15
W
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
10
W
10
W
10
W
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
W
15
W
10
WNW
10
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
20
NW
25
WNW
25
WNW
15
WSW
15
WSW
Wind State
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
High Tide
10:27AM2.84m
10:50PM2.85m
11:14AM2.80m
11:38PM2.78m
12:04PM2.75m
Low Tide
4:27AM0.53m
4:42PM0.64m
5:13AM0.55m
5:34PM0.72m
6:03AM0.59m
6:33PM0.79m
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cloud
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cloud
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clear
clear
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clear
clear
cloud
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rain showers
clear
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:41
6:39
6:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:00
6:00
6:01
 mm
1
Temp °C
12
11
14
16
15
14
13
14
14
14
14
17
16
14
13
12
13
12
15
16
15
15
13
Feels °C
8
8
11
11
11
11
11
12
12
12
12
13
12
12
11
10
10
9
12
12
11
13
11
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