Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Napier - The Reef today (12 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Napier - The Reef at 11PM is: 0.4m 6s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 12). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (12 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
| Evening (12 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Napier - The Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun afternoon, min 9°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 12 | Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | Mon 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 16 | 17 | 16 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 16 | 16 | 30 | 35 | 35 | 16 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 25 | 25 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 9 | 17 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:37PM1.69m | 3:03AM1.71m | 3:33PM1.79m | 4:01AM1.75m | 4:29PM1.87m | 5:00AM1.79m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:54PM0.31m | 9:15AM0.26m | 9:53PM0.26m | 10:15AM0.23m | 10:51PM0.20m | 11:15AM0.18m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — |
 | 4:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:53 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 18 |
Feels °C | 11 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 17 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 13 |
| kJ | 16 | 17 | 16 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 18 | 17 | 30 | 35 | 35 | 16 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 25 | 25 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 9 | 17 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 8 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | E 14 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 14 | SE 13 | SE 9 |
| kJ | 29 | 26 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | — | — | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 13 | SE 13 | — | S 20 | S 20 | S 19 | E 14 | SE 13 | — | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | — | S 16 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 6 | — | — | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 7 | — | 8 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 7 | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | 5 | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | NNW 3 | WNW 3 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 17 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 95 | 24 | 24 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 3 | 11 | 17 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 24 |
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