Piha-The Bar
Piha's bar section, a reliable slice of one of New Zealand's most famous black-sand surf beaches, with Lion Rock and the wider Piha amphitheater setting the tone. Get the latest surfing conditions, forecast, and tide details for Piha-The Bar in West Coast Auckland.
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Lineup Insights
The Wave
Southwest swell and southeast wind are the cleanest combo, with low-to-rising tide usually keeping the bar tidier.
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Lineup Guide
It is the classic Piha black-sand beach setup, so watch rips, rocks, and crowds when it turns on.
Respect the local peak and watch for submerged hazards during lower tidal stages.
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