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Piha-The Ditch Surf Forecast
/ Auckland (22 surf breaks) /
Piha-The Ditch surfForecast / Auckland / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Thursday 17 Apr 2025 NZST
How big are the waves at Piha-The Ditch today?
The current surf forecast for Piha-The Ditch at 8AM is: 1.1m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 17s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am April 17). An open ocean swell of 1.5m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Apr) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (17 Apr) | 4ft (1.2m) | 16s |
| Evening (17 Apr) | 4ft (1.2m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Piha-The Ditch. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
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| Period(s) (?) | 13 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
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| Energy (?) | 234 | 238 | 661 | 636 | 702 | 657 | 631 | 536 | 529 | 529 | 529 | 553 | 579 | 620 | 729 | 720 | 711 | 632 | 641 | 632 | 674 | 656 | 591 | 559 | 596 | 676 | 1046 | 1491 | 1475 | 1629 | 1048 | 1369 | 1302 | 1095 | 1065 | 1174 | 1071 | 1001 | 776 | 678 | 541 | 480 | 387 | 338 | 304 | 384 | 403 | 437 | 504 | 488 | 822 | 694 | 683 | 604 | 480 | 1187 | 2347 | 1715 | 1672 | 1551 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- on | on | glass | on | on | cross | cross | cross | cross- on | glass | glass | glass | glass | cross- off | glass | off | glass | glass | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | cross | off | cross- off | off | off | off | off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 11:52AM 2.48 | 12:14AM 2.51 | 12:29PM 2.35 | 12:55AM 2.39 | 1:13PM 2.23 | 1:45AM 2.28 | 2:09PM 2.12 | 2:48AM 2.21 | 3:22PM 2.06 | 4:03AM 2.22 | 4:43PM 2.11 | 5:16AM 2.34 | 5:54PM 2.27 | 6:18AM 2.52 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 5:51AM 0.48 | 6:04PM 0.46 | 6:29AM 0.60 | 6:43PM 0.59 | 7:14AM 0.72 | 7:31PM 0.70 | 8:09AM 0.81 | 8:31PM 0.79 | 9:17AM 0.84 | 9:42PM 0.81 | 10:31AM 0.77 | 10:54PM 0.74 | 11:39AM 0.61 | 11:59PM 0.58 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 6:48 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:48 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:50 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:50 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:52 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:52 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:54 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:54 | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | 5:53 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:52 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:51 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:50 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:47 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:46 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:45 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 23 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 15 |
| Feels °C (?) | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 11 |
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