Napier - The Reef Surf Break

Napier - The Reef 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 39.48° S 176.89° E

Issued: 11 am 22 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Napier - The Reef sea temperature is
13.7° C

Slightly cooler than normal

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


How big are the waves at Napier - The Reef today (22 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 14s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 5s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Napier - The Reef at 6PM is: 0.5m 5s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Jun)0.5ft (0.1m)14s
Afternoon (22 Jun)1.5ft (0.5m)5s
Evening (22 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)5s

Table - waves today at Napier - The Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed afternoon, min 7°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thu
25
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
14
0.6
SE
5
0.5
SE
5
0.5
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.4
SE
4
0.3
ESE
4
0.2
ESE
4
0.4
NE
8
0.4
ENE
4
0.4
ENE
4
0.9
ENE
5
0.9
ENE
5
1
ENE
6
1
ENE
6
1.1
NE
6
1.2
ENE
6
1.3
ENE
6
2
ENE
7
1.8
ENE
8
3
ENE
9
3
ENE
9
2
ENE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
4
18
13
13
6
6
5
4
2
16
5
5
35
47
72
80
85
99
149
412
384
1441
1463
651
Wind (km/h)
10
S
10
S
10
SE
5
E
5
NE
5
NNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
ENE
10
ENE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
15
NE
15
NNE
15
NE
20
ENE
20
NE
20
NE
15
NE
15
NE
20
NE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
11:33AM1.62m
11:59PM1.66m
12:28PM1.58m
00:51AM1.59m
1:24PM1.57m
1:42AM1.55m
Low Tide
5:46PM0.20m
6:19AM0.19m
6:41PM0.29m
7:08AM0.27m
7:36PM0.36m
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:31
7:33
7:33
7:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:54
4:55
4:55
4:55
 mm
1
Temp °C
11
12
12
12
12
11
9
8
7
10
11
12
12
11
12
12
11
13
14
13
13
12
13
13
Feels °C
8
9
9
9
9
8
7
6
5
7
8
9
9
9
9
8
8
9
10
9
9
9
10
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
8
0.6
SE
5
0.5
SE
5
0.5
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.4
SSE
19
0.5
SSE
19
0.5
SSE
18
0.4
SSE
17
0.3
SSE
16
0.3
SSE
16
0.3
SSE
15
0.5
ENE
4
0.6
ENE
5
0.7
ENE
6
0.7
ENE
6
0.7
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
6
1.2
ENE
7
0.1
S
11
2
E
9
1.7
E
9
1.4
ENE
9
Energy kJ
1
18
13
13
6
123
199
182
99
53
48
42
12
20
33
39
39
53
59
147
2
646
473
326
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.2
SSE
20
0.4
SE
5
0.4
SE
4
0.3
ESE
4
0.2
ESE
4
0.2
E
4
0.2
E
4
0.1
E
8
0.2
SSE
14
0.2
SSE
13
0.2
SSE
13
0.2
SSE
12
0.2
SSE
12
0.2
SSE
12
0.2
SSE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.4
S
11
Energy kJ
4
1
1
1
37
6
5
4
2
1
1
1
18
17
16
14
14
13
12
5
37
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
10
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.1
S
20
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
S
9
0.1
SE
7
0.1
E
8
0.1
SE
5
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
8
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
Energy kJ
8
4
4
8
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
3
1
6
6
6
5
5
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SE
5
1
SSE
6
0.4
NE
8
0.4
ENE
4
0.4
ENE
4
0.9
ENE
5
0.9
ENE
5
1
ENE
6
1
ENE
6
1.1
NE
6
1.2
ENE
6
1.3
ENE
6
2
ENE
7
1.8
ENE
8
3
ENE
9
3
ENE
9
2
ENE
9
Energy kJ
14
67
16
5
5
35
47
72
80
85
99
149
412
384
1441
1463
651
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
3
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
2
Distance (km)
167
40
95
24
17
15
15
15
15
41
41
21
21
21
21
21
21
47
47
47
47
47
47
47
Best forecast wave conditions in Hawkes Bay
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
3
2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
7
6
5
5
5
6
5
4
4
4
4
3
2
2
2
2
2
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
6
6
5
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
7
8
9
7
8
7
8
7
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