Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Napier - The Reef today (24 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Napier - The Reef at 9AM is: 0.9m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 24). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 12s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.1m 17s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (24 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
| Evening (24 Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Napier - The Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 41mm), heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed afternoon, min 10°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, strong winds from the SSW by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 24 | Thursday 25 | Friday 26 | Sat 27 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 PM | 12 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 5 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 9 | E 10 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 30 | 92 | 48 | 128 | 75 | 151 | 266 | 727 | 857 | 808 | 412 | 361 | 288 | 216 | 190 | 134 | 231 | 242 | 192 | 230 | 320 | 734 | 683 | 670 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | glassy | off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:51AM1.59m | 1:24PM1.57m | 1:42AM1.55m | 2:17PM1.58m | 2:33AM1.52m | 3:06PM1.59m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:08AM0.27m | 7:36PM0.36m | 7:56AM0.35m | 8:30PM0.41m | 8:45AM0.42m | 9:21PM0.45m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 |
 | — | — | — | — | 4:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:55 | — | — | 4:57 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 5 | 10 | 12 | 7 |
Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 8 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 13 | ENE 6 | SSE 12 | ENE 6 | SE 11 | SE 11 | S 11 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 9 | E 10 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 |
| kJ | 16 | 45 | 14 | 53 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 350 | 402 | 376 | 412 | 361 | 288 | 216 | 190 | 134 | 231 | 242 | 192 | 230 | 320 | 734 | 683 | 670 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | SSE 12 | S 17 | SSE 12 | S 15 | — | S 16 | — | — | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | S 14 | S 14 | S 10 |
| kJ | 6 | 15 | 5 | 13 | 5 | — | 5 | — | — | 8 | 18 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | 164 | 117 | 33 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 367 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 13 | S 17 | — | S 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 13 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 3 | 6 | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 117 | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 5 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | — | — | S 3 | SSE 6 | S 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSW 4 | SW 3 | SW 3 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 30 | 92 | 48 | 128 | 75 | 151 | 266 | 727 | 857 | 808 | — | — | 4 | 51 | 144 | 158 | 222 | 10 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 21 | 21 | 21 | 47 | 47 | 208 | 47 | 208 | 191 | 3 | 0 | 93 | 168 | 172 | 172 | 168 | 169 | 169 | 178 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 0 | 93 |
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