Napier - The Reef Surf Break

Napier - The Reef 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 39.48° S 176.89° E

Issued: 11 pm 19 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Napier - The Reef sea temperature is
13.8° 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 (20 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Napier - The Reef at 5AM is: 0.3m 11s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 19). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 14s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Jun)1ft (0.3m)10s
Afternoon (20 Jun)1ft (0.3m)10s
Evening (20 Jun)1ft (0.3m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat night, min 9°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
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
3 PM
6 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
12
0.3
ENE
11
0.3
ENE
11
0.3
ENE
11
0.3
ENE
10
0.3
ENE
10
0.3
ENE
10
0.3
ENE
10
0.3
ENE
10
0.2
ENE
10
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.8
SE
6
0.9
SE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
11
25
24
23
21
20
20
20
19
9
9
9
7
6
6
6
6
6
5
4
4
4
49
54
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
10
WNW
5
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
15
NNW
15
N
10
N
5
NNW
10
SSE
5
SE
10
E
5
ENE
5
NW
10
WSW
10
SW
15
WSW
15
SSE
10
SSE
15
SE
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
High Tide
9:17PM1.89m
9:47AM1.73m
10:12PM1.82m
10:40AM1.67m
11:06PM1.73m
11:33AM1.62m
Low Tide
3:41AM0.04m
3:56PM0.06m
4:35AM0.07m
4:51PM0.12m
5:28AM0.12m
5:46PM0.20m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:31
7:31
7:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:54
4:54
4:54
 mm
1
1
1
Temp °C
10
9
9
9
10
14
17
17
16
17
17
18
18
18
18
13
13
13
12
12
11
12
12
12
Feels °C
8
6
6
6
7
11
15
14
13
13
14
15
17
16
16
12
13
13
10
10
7
8
9
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
5
0.3
ESE
5
0.3
ENE
11
0.3
ENE
11
0.3
ENE
10
0.3
ENE
10
0.3
ENE
10
0.3
ENE
10
0.3
ENE
10
0.2
ENE
10
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.4
NE
4
0.3
NE
4
0.2
ENE
4
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.1
E
8
0.8
SE
6
0.9
SE
6
Energy kJ
6
5
24
23
21
20
20
20
19
9
7
7
4
3
1
6
6
6
5
1
1
1
49
54
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSE
17
0.3
ENE
11
0.2
ESE
5
0.2
SSE
14
0.2
SSE
13
0.2
SSE
12
0.2
SSE
12
0.2
SSE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
15
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.1
NE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
8
0.1
S
20
Energy kJ
57
25
2
18
16
14
14
12
5
4
9
9
7
6
6
1
1
1
1
1
4
1
8
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
12
0.2
SSE
16
0.2
SSE
17
0.1
SE
17
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.2
S
10
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
13
Energy kJ
11
26
29
11
11
10
10
10
9
9
4
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
8
4
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNE
3
0.4
NE
4
0.4
NE
4
0.4
NE
4
0.2
SSE
2
0.4
SSE
4
0.4
SSE
5
1.7
SSE
6
1.6
SSE
6
Energy kJ
1
4
4
4
1
6
11
227
196
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
Distance (km)
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
24
24
24
24
26
40
91
91
91
26
26
26
101
99
93
92
Best forecast wave conditions in Hawkes Bay
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
4
3
4
4
4
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
6
7
6
5
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
8
9
9
9
8
7
7
7
7
6
6
5
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