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Piha-The Ditch surf Forecast / Auckland / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Saturday 20 Apr 2024 NZST
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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 18.9°C (Statistics for 20 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 18.2 °C max: 19.2 °C min: 17.1 °C)
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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 18.9°C (Statistics for 20 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 18.2 °C max: 19.2 °C min: 17.1 °C)
How big are the waves at Piha-The Ditch today?
The current surf forecast for Piha-The Ditch at 12PM is: 1.9m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am April 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Apr) | 6ft (1.9m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (20 Apr) | 6ft (1.9m) | 13s |
| Evening (20 Apr) | 6ft (1.9m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Piha-The Ditch. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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| 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 | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
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| Period(s) (?) | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 8 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
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| Energy (?) | 1319 | 1236 | 1327 | 1200 | 1182 | 1094 | 1077 | 966 | 890 | 890 | 2702 | 1178 | 1141 | 1110 | 925 | 990 | 828 | 961 | 1127 | 1127 | 1218 | 1218 | 2310 | 1933 | 1804 | 1708 | 1613 | 1613 | 1613 | 1524 | 2529 | 2293 | 1876 | 1688 | 1470 | 1330 | 1231 | 1058 | 947 | 880 | 880 | 880 | 1526 | 2631 | 2627 | 2785 | 2663 | 2379 | 2184 | 2043 | 1693 | 1428 | 1468 | 1244 | 1351 | 1258 | 2123 | 2268 | 1726 | 1939 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | cross | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross | glass | glass | glass | glass | cross | cross- off | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | glass | glass | glass | cross- off | cross | glass | glass | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 7:21AM 2.39 | 7:46PM 2.37 | 7:59AM 2.51 | 8:22PM 2.50 | 8:34AM 2.60 | 8:56PM 2.62 | 9:08AM 2.67 | 9:29PM 2.70 | 9:41AM 2.71 | 10:02PM 2.75 | 10:14AM 2.70 | 10:35PM 2.75 | 10:48AM 2.66 | 11:10PM 2.72 | 11:24AM 2.59 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 1:36PM 0.55 | 1:50AM 0.56 | 2:12PM 0.42 | 2:27AM 0.45 | 2:46PM 0.31 | 3:02AM 0.36 | 3:19PM 0.24 | 3:36AM 0.31 | 3:51PM 0.20 | 4:10AM 0.29 | 4:24PM 0.21 | 4:45AM 0.31 | 4:59PM 0.25 | 5:22AM 0.37 | 5:36PM 0.33 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 20 | Sunday 21 | Monday 22 | Tuesday 23 | Wednesday 24 | Thursday 25 | Friday 26 | Saturday 27 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 6:52 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:52 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:54 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:54 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:56 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:56 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:56 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:58 | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | 5:47 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:46 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:45 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:45 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:43 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:42 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:40 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:39 | - |
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Rain (mm) | 2 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 16 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 18 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
| Feels °C (?) | 14 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 7 |
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