Takapuna-North Reef Surf Break

Takapuna-North Reef 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 36.74° S 174.76° E

Issued: 11 am 18 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Takapuna-North Reef sea temperature is
15.7° C

Normal for this time of year

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 (18 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with NNE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with NNE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 12s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Takapuna-North Reef at 6PM is: 0.5m 12s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 18). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)11s
Afternoon (18 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)12s
Evening (18 Jun)1.5ft (0.5m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu morning, min 11°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sun
21
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
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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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNE
11
0.4
NNE
12
0.4
NNE
12
0.5
N
12
0.5
N
12
0.5
N
12
0.4
NNE
11
0.5
N
11
0.5
N
11
0.5
NNE
11
0.4
NNE
11
0.4
NNE
11
0.4
NNE
11
0.4
NNE
10
0.4
NNE
10
0.4
NE
10
0.4
NE
10
0.4
NE
10
0.4
NE
10
0.2
NNE
10
0.2
NNE
9
0.2
NNE
9
0.2
NNE
9
0.2
NNE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
41
47
48
76
72
71
43
63
62
68
47
46
46
43
41
26
25
24
24
9
8
8
8
8
Wind (km/h)
10
SSW
10
SW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SW
15
SW
20
SW
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
S
5
SSW
5
SW
5
WSW
5
SW
5
WSW
5
WSW
0
W
0
WNW
5
N
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
NW
10
NW
10
NW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
9:20AM2.94m
9:47PM3.10m
10:14AM2.91m
10:40PM3.06m
11:07AM2.87m
11:31PM2.99m
Low Tide
3:41PM0.22m
4:18AM0.39m
4:31PM0.30m
5:10AM0.45m
5:22PM0.42m
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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7:31
7:31
7:33
7:33
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5:10
5:10
5:10
5:10
 mm
Temp °C
13
15
14
13
13
13
13
12
12
14
15
13
13
12
12
11
11
13
14
13
13
13
13
13
Feels °C
11
12
11
10
10
10
9
8
10
11
13
12
12
11
11
10
10
12
13
11
12
12
12
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNE
11
0.4
NNE
12
0.4
NNE
12
0.5
N
12
0.5
N
12
0.5
N
12
0.4
NNE
11
0.5
N
11
0.5
N
11
0.5
NNE
11
0.4
NNE
11
0.4
NNE
11
0.4
NNE
11
0.4
NNE
10
0.4
NNE
10
0.4
NE
10
0.4
NE
10
0.4
NE
10
0.4
NE
10
0.2
NNE
10
0.2
NNE
9
0.2
NNE
9
0.2
NNE
9
0.2
NNE
9
Energy kJ
41
47
48
76
72
71
43
63
62
68
47
46
46
43
41
26
25
24
24
9
8
8
8
8
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
2
0.4
SW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.4
SSW
3
0.3
SSW
3
0.2
S
3
0.3
NW
2
0.4
NW
3
Energy kJ
1
3
3
3
3
4
2
1
1
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
1
4
4
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
15
15
42
42
15
42
42
53
15
35
35
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
Best forecast wave conditions in Auckland
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
9
9
9
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
9
9
9
5
5
5
5
6
6
6
4
8
4
4
6
4
4
4
5
5
9
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