Swimming not advised
Piha North Lagoon
Current Water Quality
This location is unsuitable for swimming. Results of water quality samples taken here frequently fail to meet national guidelines.
Surf life saving
Beach not lifeguarded
If someone in the water is in trouble:
Dial 111 and ask for the Police.
Forecast
Water and weather
Water temp: 17.1°C
Low Risk
High Risk
Wastewater overflow
ThuNow
17.4°CCloudy
NNE11km/h
Thu11am
17.3°CCloudy
NNE9km/h
Thu1pm
17.3°CCloudy
NNE6km/h
Thu3pm
17.1°CCloudy
NNE8km/h
Thu5pm
15.9°CShowers
N11km/h
Thu7pm
17.8°CCloudy
N12km/h
Thu9pm
20.1°CShowers
NNE13km/h
Fri5am
19.1°CCloudy
WNW4km/h
Fri7am
18.1°CStorm
ENE2km/h
Fri9am
17.9°CCloudy
WNW2km/h
Fri11am
18.1°CCloudy
NE8km/h
Fri1pm
17.9°CCloudy
NNE16km/h
Fri3pm
17.5°CStorm
NNE17km/h
Fri5pm
17.3°CCloudy
N8km/h
Fri7pm
18.2°CShowers
NE9km/h
Fri9pm
20.6°CCloudy
NNE15km/h
Sat5am
18.3°CShowers
NW19km/h
Sat7am
16.6°CCloudy
NW20km/h
Sat9am
16°CCloudy
NW19km/h
Sat11am
15.3°CShowers
NW20km/h
Sat1pm
15.3°CCloudy
NW17km/h
Sat3pm
15.1°CRain
NW15km/h
Sat5pm
15.5°CCloudy
WNW15km/h
Sat7pm
16.7°CCloudy
NW14km/h
Sat9pm
18.7°CShowers
NW18km/h
Tide
Currently outgoing
Thu
12:56pm
Low
0.72m
Thu
7:06pm
High
2.86m
Fri
1:15am
Low
0.67m
Fri
7:28am
High
2.98m
Fri
1:42pm
Low
0.61m
Fri
7:52pm
High
2.95m
Sat
1:59am
Low
0.62m
Sat
8:10am
High
3.04m
Sat
2:22pm
Low
0.53m
Sat
8:33pm
High
3.02m
Sun
2:40am
Low
0.59m
Sun
8:48am
High
3.07m
Beach Info
Piha North Lagoon is a good spot for a walk. Swimming, collecting shellfish, and fishing are not recommended due to poor water quality.
Images
Hazards
Deep water
Quicksand
Sewage effluent outfall
Shallow water
Submerged objects
Supervise children at all times