Takapuna-North Reef surf break

Takapuna-North Reef surfForecast / Auckland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Saturday 03 Jan 2026 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
20.6° C
(Which is 1.6°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 11AM is: 0.1m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.2m 5s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00am January 03). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Jan)0.5ft (0.1m)12s
Afternoon (03 Jan)0.5ft (0.2m)9s
Evening (03 Jan)0.5ft (0.2m)12s

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

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Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tue
06
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
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
0.2
ENE
0.2
N
0.2
ENE
0.2
ENE
0.3
NE
0.3
NE
0.3
NE
0.3
NE
0.3
NE
0.3
NE
0.2
N
0.2
N
0.2
N
0.2
N
0.2
N
0.2
N
0.2
N
0.2
N
0.3
N
0.3
N
Period(s) (?)1214121591298891099916161616161616151515
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)34348117711131413121221202020202019183838
Wind
(km/h)
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
N
5
W
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
S
10
SSE
5
ENE
5
E
5
NNE
5
NNW
5
NW
5
NW
5
WNW
5
N
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
NNW
5
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcross-
off
glasscrossglasscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
onglassglassglassglassglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:27AM
2.96
7:47PM
2.86
8:19AM
3.04
8:42PM
2.91
9:11AM
3.09
9:35PM
2.93
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:13AM
0.40
1:52PM
0.53
2:12AM
0.33
2:48PM
0.46
3:07AM
0.28
3:41PM
0.42
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tue
06
Sunrise-6:05-------6:07-------6:07------
Sunset-----8:43-------8:43-------8:43--
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
1111211-----------------
Temp. °C151418201919161515151821212018171616202021201918
Feels °C (?)151418191919161414141720202019181616211920202019
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