EXCELLENT 10.0
Piha
Auckland, New Zealand
Right now
· Swell SW 1.0m 11sGood conditionsGO SURF
Waves
Chest high1.0–1.6m
Smooth, clean waves· 11s
Wind
Light breeze7kph
S
Best time to surf
AICould not generate AI recommendation at this time
24:0003:0006:00
Tides
Today
▲02:09 AM0.8m
▼08:28 AM0.7m
▲02:31 PM0.7m
▼08:48 PM0.7m
Today's Tides · Thursday, April 9, 2026
Now0.81m↘ Falling
▲
High Tide
02:09 AM
0.83m
▲
High Tide
02:31 PM
0.68m
▼
Low Tide
08:28 AM
0.70m
▼
Low Tide
08:48 PM
0.69m
Next 4 Days
Wave Forecast (5 Days)
1.0–1.7m face · Avg 8s
Primary swell SW · 1.0m · 10s
Wed, Apr 8
1.0-1.6m
24h
10.2s
1.0-1.6m
03h
10.7s
1.0-1.6m
06h
8.1s
1.0-1.6m
09h
6.5s
1.0-1.6m
12h
6.7s
1.0-1.6m
15h
6.4s
1.0-1.6m
18h
6.3s
1.1-1.6m
21h
6.3s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period
Wind Forecast (5 Days)
Onshore (estimate) · choppier waves
Wed, Apr 8
8.4
↓
24h
S
6.8
↓
03h
S
9.7
↓
06h
S
8.7
↘
09h
SSE
14.9
↓
12h
S
14
↓
15h
S
10.8
↓
18h
S
10.5
↓
21h
S
Wind Speed (km/h)
Wind Gusts
Arrows match the direction label
Recommendations by Level
EXCELLENT
Good size · long period · Good wind⏰Best: 24:00 · 03:00
Inside sections can be suitable for confident beginners at higher tides when the wave is softer. Stick to the whitewash zone and avoid the main peak where more experienced surfers sit.
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