Napier - The Reef Surf Break
Lat Long: 39.48° S 176.89° E

Napier - The Reef 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Weather Forecast for Napier - The Reef

Issued: 11 am 03 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Napier - The Reef sea temperature is
14.7° C

Normal for this time of year

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 (03 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Napier - The Reef at 7PM is: 0.8m 9s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 03). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 14s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Jun)3ft (0.9m)10s
Afternoon (03 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)9s
Evening (03 Jun)2.5ft (0.7m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri morning, min 9°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
Sat
6
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)
1
1
0
0
1
1
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)
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
9
0.8
E
9
0.8
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.5
ENE
4
0.6
NE
5
0.6
NE
5
0.8
NE
4
0.9
ENE
5
1.1
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
148
142
113
106
79
79
54
52
51
35
34
33
33
21
11
10
12
11
18
19
22
45
74
116
Wind (km/h)
5
SW
10
SSE
5
E
10
N
10
WNW
10
WSW
5
W
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
NE
10
NE
15
N
15
N
15
N
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NE
10
NNE
10
N
Wind State
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
7:37AM1.51m
7:58PM1.61m
8:21AM1.48m
8:38PM1.58m
9:04AM1.45m
9:19PM1.54m
Low Tide
1:42PM0.45m
2:17AM0.42m
2:22PM0.43m
3:00AM0.39m
3:04PM0.42m
3:42AM0.36m
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:24
7:24
7:24
7:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:55
4:55
4:54
4:54
 mm
Temp °C
13
15
14
14
12
11
9
9
9
13
16
16
17
17
18
18
19
19
19
18
18
15
16
14
Feels °C
12
13
13
13
10
8
6
6
7
11
14
13
15
14
15
15
16
16
15
15
14
12
14
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
9
0.8
E
9
0.8
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.3
E
8
0.4
ENE
5
0.3
E
8
0.5
ENE
4
0.2
E
9
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
S
13
0.9
ENE
8
Energy kJ
148
142
113
106
79
79
54
52
51
35
34
33
33
21
11
7
10
11
6
2
2
2
3
116
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
14
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
15
0.1
S
14
0.4
ENE
10
0.2
S
12
0.3
SSW
10
0.4
SSW
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
S
10
0.3
E
8
0.1
E
11
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
10
0.2
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
12
Energy kJ
16
4
4
4
39
12
19
46
3
3
3
2
10
2
5
8
6
2
2
1
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
14
0.3
S
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
12
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
12
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
12
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.2
S
9
0.2
E
8
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
9
Energy kJ
2
4
31
33
8
12
3
3
3
2
3
2
3
6
5
3
3
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNE
3
0.4
NE
4
0.5
NE
4
0.3
N
4
0.6
NE
4
0.3
N
4
0.6
NE
5
0.6
NE
5
0.8
NE
4
0.9
ENE
5
1.1
ENE
6
Energy kJ
1
5
7
2
12
2
18
19
22
45
74
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
11
15
0
0
3
3
3
24
24
24
24
24
91
97
97
116
97
97
97
21
15
15
Best forecast wave conditions in Hawkes Bay
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
9
9
9
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