Our ‘Nippers’
Become a Piha Nipper
Piha Nippers Starting
Sundays mornings starting Jan 9th, Piha Nippers meet at the beach, 10am-12noon. Register now online


Learning & developing skills in a fun way




Purpose
Objectives
- To learn the skills required to gain the Surf Lifeguard Award.
- To provide the best possible life saving experience for all our juniors with the view to encourage long-term active participation.
- To provide opportunities for juniors to actively participate in and enjoy life saving and competition in an aquatic environment.
- To ensure our junior members are safe on New Zealand beaches through building knowledge and experiences in our Junior Surf Program.
- To develop a team based philosophy encompassing leadership, camaraderie, teamwork and fun.
- To promote social, emotional and physical health and development in a healthy safe environment.
- Involve parents and interested members of the community as leaders, coaches and administrators.
Our nippers are kindly sponsored by

Age Groups
Club Uniform
The Piha Junior Surf Club uniform is:
- High-vis safety vest – Compulsory for ALL ages, must be purchased. $15. Buy with membership or through club store page
- Swim Skull Cap – Essential for all age groups, compulsory for all Sunday training sessions. $25. Buy through Swim T3.
- Black or Piha Togs –Piha branded togs are available from Swim T3, or plain black togs are a good alternative.
- Rash shirts for sun protection – Optional. Available from T3.
- Wetsuit – Optional
All club clothing and surf club gear, with the exception of high-vis safety vests, are available to purchase online at https://swimt3.co.nz/pages/search-results-page?q=piha
Alternatively, you can visit their Mt Eden Store located at SWIM T3 , 66 Mt Eden Road, Mt Eden, Auckland.
High-vis safety vests are be available for purchase from the club with your membership, and collected at the first day of Nippers.