Takapuna-North Reef Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.74° S 174.76° E

Takapuna-North Reef 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 pm 27 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Takapuna-North Reef sea temperature is
13.7° C
1.1° 

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 (28 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 13s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 14s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 14s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Takapuna-North Reef at 6AM is: 0.1m 13s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 3s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Jul)0.5ft (0.1m)13s
Afternoon (28 Jul)0.5ft (0.1m)14s
Evening (28 Jul)0.5ft (0.1m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu afternoon, min 8°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
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
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
13
0.1
NE
13
0.1
NE
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
14
0.1
NE
14
0.1
NE
14
0.1
NE
14
0.1
NE
14
0.1
NE
13
0.1
NE
13
0.1
NE
13
0.1
NE
13
0.1
NE
13
0.1
NE
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
7
7
7
4
3
4
4
8
8
8
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
Wind (km/h)
5
SSW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
S
5
S
10
S
5
SE
5
E
0
N
5
N
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
ENE
10
NE
10
NE
10
N
10
N
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
5:52AM2.43m
6:29PM2.59m
6:37AM2.49m
7:09PM2.67m
Low Tide
11:58PM1.03m
12:15PM0.93m
00:46AM0.97m
1:02PM0.85m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:22
7:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:31
5:32
 mm
Temp °C
10
11
10
9
8
11
12
11
10
10
10
10
10
12
13
13
13
Feels °C
8
8
7
7
6
8
9
9
8
8
8
8
8
9
10
10
10
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