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Piha-The Ditch surf Forecast / Auckland / New Zealand

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Friday 29 Mar 2024 NZDT
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Piha-The Ditch surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Piha-The Ditch sea temperature is 19.8°C (Statistics for 29 Mar 1981-2005 - mean: 19.3 °C max: 20.3 °C min: 17.8 °C)
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  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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Piha-The Ditch surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Piha-The Ditch sea temperature is 19.8°C (Statistics for 29 Mar 1981-2005 - mean: 19.3 °C max: 20.3 °C min: 17.8 °C)


How big are the waves at Piha-The Ditch today?

The current surf forecast for Piha-The Ditch at 10AM is: 3.5m 10s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am March 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Mar)11ft (3.5m)10s
Afternoon (29 Mar)11ft (3.5m)11s
Evening (29 Mar)11ft (3.5m)12s

Table - waves today at Piha-The Ditch. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Update imminent
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
01
Tuesday
02
Wednesday
03
Thursday
04
Friday
05
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3
WSW
3.5
SW
3.5
SW
3.5
SW
3.5
SW
3.5
SW
3.5
SW
3
SW
3
SW
3
SW
2.5
SW
3
SSW
3
SW
2.4
SW
2.5
SW
3
SW
3
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
2.4
SW
2.3
SW
2.1
SW
2
SW
2.2
SW
2.2
SW
2.2
SW
2.1
SW
2.1
SW
2.1
SW
2
SW
2
SW
2
SW
1.9
SW
1.9
SW
1.8
SW
1.8
SW
1.7
WSW
1.6
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.2
SW
1.2
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
1
SW
0.9
WSW
0.9
SW
0.9
WSW
1.1
SW
1.4
WSW
2.2
WSW
2.1
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
Period(s) (?)131210111212121212121212121212121212121212121213141415151515141414141414131313131312121313121212121212111114151515141313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)3041312923312776331935633221289425552655191229222449168220442442273525022144165514271271112514971796192918891825185016721649162615121368124911799758546896685765135214714233973303253192732642271853185168182048162928912904
Wind
(km/h)
30
WSW
30
SW
30
SW
35
SW
35
SW
35
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
25
S
30
S
30
S
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
S
30
S
35
SSW
30
S
25
S
25
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
10
SW
15
SSW
10
SW
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
5
SSW
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
NE
5
NNE
5
WNW
5
WSW
5
S
0
NE
5
NE
5
NE
5
NNE
5
N
10
WNW
15
W
5
W
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
W
20
SSW
20
SW
25
SW
20
SW
15
SSW
15
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrossglassglassglasscrossglassglasscrossglassglasscrosscrossglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononononononcross-
on
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:46PM
2.63
1:07AM
2.61
1:20PM
2.51
1:45AM
2.50
2:01PM
2.38
2:30AM
2.37
2:51PM
2.24
3:29AM
2.26
4:00PM
2.13
4:48AM
2.22
5:29PM
2.12
6:14AM
2.31
6:53PM
2.24
7:25AM
2.50
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:43AM
0.35
6:59PM
0.33
7:19AM
0.46
7:36PM
0.44
8:00AM
0.59
8:20PM
0.58
8:51AM
0.72
9:16PM
0.70
9:58AM
0.81
10:28PM
0.77
11:19AM
0.80
11:49PM
0.74
12:38PM
0.67
1:02AM
0.59
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
01
Tuesday
02
Wednesday
03
Thursday
04
Friday
05
Sunrise--7:31-------7:33-------7:33-------7:35-------7:35-------7:37-------7:37-------7:39-
Sunset-----7:20-------7:17-------7:16-------7:15-------7:14-------7:12-------7:10------
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Rain (mm)
11-11------------------------------------------------51-----
Temp. °C171616161616151514141516171717151514151617161616161617171717171615151618181817171716172019181817171818201918171615151616
Feels °C (?)12109999109988911111198791013131415141516151516171614141618171817171716171917181816161717181716141211111413

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