GOOD 7.0
Piha
Auckland, New Zealand
Right now
· Swell SSW 1.7m 8sGood conditionsGO SURF
Waves
Well overhead2.2–3.4m
Smooth, clean waves· 8s
Wind
Almost no wind — glassy water0kph
N
Best time to surf
AICould not generate AI recommendation at this time
15:0018:0021:00
Tides
Today
▲12:38 PM1.3m
▼06:56 PM1.3m
Today's Tides · Tuesday, April 21, 2026
Now0.74m↘ Falling
▲
High Tide
12:38 PM
1.28m
▼
Low Tide
06:56 PM
1.28m
Next 4 Days
Wave Forecast (5 Days)
2.1–4.1m face · Avg 9s
Primary swell SSW · 2.5m · 10s
Wed, Apr 22
2.3-3.6m
24h
9.8s
2.1-3.3m
03h
9.4s
2.1-3.2m
06h
9.2s
2.1-3.3m
09h
10.6s
2.2-3.4m
12h
6.9s
2.2-3.4m
15h
6.8s
2.5-4.0m
18h
8.8s
2.7-4.1m
21h
7.6s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period
Wind Forecast (5 Days)
Offshore (estimate) · cleaner waves
Wed, Apr 22
0
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24h
N
0
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03h
N
0
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06h
N
0
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09h
N
0
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12h
N
0
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15h
N
0
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18h
N
0
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21h
N
Wind Speed (km/h)
Wind Gusts
Arrows match the direction label
Recommendations by Level
CHALLENGING
Too big · Good wind⏰Best: After 06:56 PM
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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