Takapuna-North Reef surf break

Takapuna-North Reef surfForecast / Auckland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Thursday 18 Dec 2025 NZDT
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Takapuna-North Reef surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Takapuna-North Reef sea temperature is
21.1° C
(Which is 3.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Takapuna-North Reef today?

The current surf forecast for Takapuna-North Reef at 7PM is: 0.1m 18s primary swell from a North direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm December 18). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Dec)0.5ft (0.1m)13s
Afternoon (18 Dec)0.5ft (0.1m)18s
Evening (18 Dec)0.5ft (0.1m)17s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
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
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.2
N
0.2
N
0.2
N
0.2
N
0.2
N
0.2
N
0.2
N
0.2
N
0.2
N
0.2
N
0.2
N
0.2
N
0.2
N
0.2
N
0.2
N
0.2
N
Period(s) (?)131218181716161616161515151515151514141414141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)3366655521201917171718181716161616161615
Wind
(km/h)
15
SW
15
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
W
10
W
10
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
W
20
W
20
W
20
W
20
W
20
W
15
W
15
SW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:52PM
2.47
7:29AM
2.59
7:35PM
2.49
8:09AM
2.64
8:16PM
2.52
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:56PM
0.95
1:07AM
0.90
1:41PM
0.91
1:53AM
0.85
2:24PM
0.87
2:38AM
0.78
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Sunrise-------5:56-------5:56-------5:58
Sunset---8:37-------8:37-------8:37----
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
thunderstorm
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
--------------221-------
Temp. °C171919181616171719212019181817171820191816161615
Feels °C (?)141514141414161517181616151515161616141413131413
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