Napier - The Gap Surf Break

Napier - The Gap, New Zealand Weather Observations

Lat Long: 39.44° S 176.88° E

Issued: 5 pm 23 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Napier - The Gap sea temperature is
13.6° C

Slightly cooler than normal

Napier - The Gap surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Current weather conditions and live observations for Napier - The Gap based on the nearest weather station observations (including METAR, SYNOP, ship and quickscat wind data). This is the most reliable place on surf-forecast.com to see what is happening with the weather in Napier - The Gap right now. Also check out the current weather map overlays on our dynamic weather maps.

Current Weather near Napier - The Gap

as reported by 5 closest weather stations

Weather Station WeatherWindGustsTemp.Visibility
Visibility /
Cloud

Te Awa wx

8 km SSE21 m above sea level

3 hours ago
dry
0
calm
(0 km/h at 39°)
0
11 °C-
-
-
-
0

Burma Rd HB

28 km S414 m above sea level

3 hours ago
-
0
calm
(2 km/h at 219°)
5
12.2 °C-
-
-
-
0

Te Mata Peak

30 km S100 m above sea level

3 hours ago
-
30
fresh winds from the NNE
(30 km/h at 33°)
45
11.6 °C-
-
-
-
0

Wairoa

65 km NE8 m above sea level

2 hours ago
dry
0
calm
(0 km/h at 0°)
0
10 °C-
-
-
-
0

SHIP5643

88 km E15 m above sea level

3 hours ago
-
(- km/h at -°)
- °C- km
- km


Ballance wx

140 km SSW160 m above sea level

3 hours ago
dry
0
calm
(2 km/h at 293°)
5
9 °C-
-
-
-
0

Palmerston North

147 km SSW31 m above sea level

2 hours ago
dry
0
calm
(0 km/h at 0°)
0
9 °C-
-
-
-
0

Kawerau

151 km N60 m above sea level

3 hours ago
dry
0
calm
(2 km/h at 163°)
10
12 °C-
-
-
-
0

Ohakea Airport

154 km SW5 m above sea level

4 hours ago
clear-
5
calm
(4 km/h at 70°)
10 °C10.0
10.0


Karere wx

156 km SSW15 m above sea level

3 hours ago
dry
5
calm
(3 km/h at 70°)
5
9 °C-
-
-
-
0

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones. We also include passing Ship data if it is recorded close to Napier - The Gap and within an acceptable time window.

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