Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Napier - The Reef today (30 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 6s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Napier - The Reef at 10PM is: 0.3m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm August 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (30 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 6s |
| Evening (30 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Napier - The Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun afternoon, min 7°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Mon night, calm by Tue morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 30 | Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 7 | 8 | 9 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | on | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:15PM1.60m | 7:39AM1.57m | 8:00PM1.64m | 8:24AM1.63m | 8:47PM1.67m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:57PM0.23m | 1:30AM0.22m | 1:43PM0.22m | 2:15AM0.21m | 2:32PM0.22m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:49 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
Feels °C | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SSE 14 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 13 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 |
| kJ | 7 | 8 | 9 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 40 | 47 | 40 | 17 | 31 | 23 | 22 | 18 | 114 | 161 | 180 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | S 19 | SSE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
| kJ | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 20 | 37 | 40 | 39 | 36 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | S 10 | S 20 | S 19 | S 9 | S 18 | E 11 | E 11 | SE 11 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 11 | E 10 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 25 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 8 | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | WNW 2 | — | — | — | — | WSW 2 | W 3 | WSW 3 | — | S 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 2310 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 26 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 34 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 101 | 40 | 15 | 174 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
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