Piha
GOOD 7.0

Piha

Auckland, New Zealand

Right now
· Swell WSW 2.4m 9s
Good conditionsGO SURF
Waves
Well overhead2.23.4m
Smooth, clean waves· 9s
Wind
Almost no wind — glassy water0kph
N
Best time to surf
AI
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Tides
Today
12:16 AM1.4m
06:35 AM1.3m
12:38 PM1.3m
06:56 PM1.3m

Today's Tides · Tuesday, April 21, 2026

Now1.28m↘ Falling
High Tide
12:16 AM
1.44m
High Tide
12:38 PM
1.28m
Low Tide
06:35 AM
1.31m
Low Tide
06:56 PM
1.28m

Next 4 Days

Wave Forecast (5 Days)

1.93.9m face · Avg 8s
Primary swell WSW · 2.4m · 10s
Tue, Apr 21
2.2-3.4m
24h
9.6s
2.1-3.3m
03h
9.3s
2.1-3.2m
06h
9.3s
1.9-3.0m
09h
9.5s
1.9-3.0m
12h
8.4s
1.9-3.0m
15h
6.5s
2.1-3.3m
18h
6.9s
2.5-3.9m
21h
7.3s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period

Wind Forecast (5 Days)

Cross-shore (estimate) · mixed
Tue, Apr 21
0
24h
N
0
03h
N
0
06h
N
0
09h
N
0
12h
N
0
15h
N
0
18h
N
0
21h
N
Wind Speed (km/h)
Wind Gusts
Arrows match the direction label

Recommendations by Level

CHALLENGING
Too big · Good wind
Best: After 06:35 AM
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.

Tide chart, wave forecast, and surf conditions for Piha. Check tide times, wave height, wind direction, and best surf windows.

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