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Takapuna Beach, Auckland (482360)

Takapuna-North Reef

Takapuna-North Reef is Auckland's north-end volcanic reef at the edge of Takapuna Beach, a compact urban wave with shallow rocks, good access, and real local traffic. Get the latest surfing conditions, forecast, and tide details for Takapuna-North Reef in Auckland East Coast.

Break TypeReef Break
Skill LevelIntermediate - Advanced
LocationAuckland East Coast, NZ

Best conditions today

Poor
  • Waves 1 ft
  • Period 6 s
  • Wind N 5 kt
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Tide curve (forecast)

3.2 ftrising

Low 4:10 AMHigh 10:36 AMLow 4:34 PMHigh 10:55 PMNowWed 10/14
Today ranges from -4.4 ft to 3.9 ft. Currently 3.2 ft and rising.
  • Low-4.4 ft
  • High3.9 ft
  • Low-3.7 ft
  • High3.6 ft
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Lineup Insights

Lineup Guide

Park near the north-end boat ramp and Promenade access, then watch the marker pole and shallow rocks.

West wind and a northeast swell are the clean window, high tide is friendlier, and the crowd is part of the deal so respect local lineup rules.

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