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Napier - Marine Parade surfForecast / Hawkes Bay / New Zealand

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Monday 19 Jan 2026 NZDT
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Napier - Marine Parade surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Napier - Marine Parade sea temperature is
19.5° C
 (Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Napier - Marine Parade this week:

The surf forecast for Napier - Marine Parade over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jan 22) at 7PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 5.0m and 11s period with a secondary swell of 3.0m and 11s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Napier - Marine Parade in the next 12 days are 5.0m 11s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jan 22) at 7PM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 7s period and expected on Sunday (Jan 25) at 4PM.

Wave TypeTime (NZDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7PM (Thu 22nd Jan)16ft (5.0m) 11s
Best Surf 7PM (Thu 22nd Jan)16ft (5.0m) 11s
Most Powerful 7PM (Thu 22nd Jan)16ft (5.0m) 11s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Napier - Marine Parade over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 58mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed morning, min 16°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the ENE on Tue night, strong winds from the ENE by Thu morning).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 24°C on Fri morning, min 9°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, strong winds from the WSW by Sat afternoon).

Mon
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
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Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
3
1
2
0
0
2
1
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
ESE
1.9
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.3
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.3
E
1.4
ENE
2.5
E
3
E
2.3
E
1.6
E
1.9
E
1.2
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.9
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.8
E
0.8
ESE
Period(s) (?)78777767911111010999109101211
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1994081911811521461391911157221313485536942411081091438796171173
Wind
(km/h)
25
ESE
20
ESE
25
ESE
25
E
20
E
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
NE
45
ENE
25
NE
15
WSW
10
NNW
20
ESE
10
SSW
20
SW
30
SW
15
W
10
NW
15
SW
10
WNW
5
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		ononononcross-
on		oncross-
on		oncross-
on		offcross-
off		oncross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offcross-
off		cross-
off		offglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:06PM
1.43
7:33AM
1.57
7:55PM
1.44
8:18AM
1.58
8:43PM
1.47
9:03AM
1.60
9:28PM
1.51
9:49AM
1.62
10:12PM
1.55
10:36AM
1.64
10:56PM
1.59
11:24AM
1.65
11:43PM
1.63
12:13PM
1.67
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:15AM
0.33
1:50PM
0.32
1:58AM
0.29
2:36PM
0.26
2:43AM
0.25
3:22PM
0.23
3:30AM
0.23
4:06PM
0.21
4:19AM
0.23
4:52PM
0.21
5:08AM
0.23
5:39PM
0.21
6:00AM
0.25
Mon
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Sunrise--6:05--6:07--6:09--6:09--6:11--6:11--6:13
Sunset8:38--8:37--8:37--8:37--8:36--8:36--8:35--
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
cloud
heavy rain
heavy rain
mod rain
clear
clear
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
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clear
Rain (mm)
232122-12347--14----62-
Temp. °C171717171718181818191924221716171217141318
Feels °C (?)13141313131414131217182521181310712111114
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Information about the Napier - Marine Parade Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Napier - Marine Parade provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Napier - Marine Parade can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Napier - Marine Parade surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Napier - Marine Parade) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Napier - Marine Parade may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Napier - Marine Parade is 5 km (3 miles) from the city of Napier. If you plan a holiday in Hawkes Bay, look for hotels and other accommodation in Napier. Napier has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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