Napier - The Reef Surf Break

Napier - The Reef 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 39.48° S 176.89° E

Issued: 11 am 11 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Napier - The Reef sea temperature is
14.5° 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 (11 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Napier - The Reef at 3PM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 11). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 14s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Jun)3ft (0.9m)10s
Afternoon (11 Jun)3ft (0.9m)10s
Evening (11 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)10s

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 13°C on Sat afternoon, min 7°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sun
14
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
1
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SE
10
0.9
SE
10
0.9
SE
10
0.8
SE
10
0.8
SE
10
0.8
SE
12
0.7
SE
12
0.7
SE
11
0.4
ESE
6
0.4
ESE
6
0.4
ESE
7
0.4
ESE
6
0.4
ESE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
8
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
160
160
160
117
122
197
132
116
16
16
17
16
16
10
10
10
10
24
20
20
31
17
16
16
Wind (km/h)
10
W
5
SW
5
E
5
ENE
5
NW
5
W
5
W
5
WNW
5
WNW
0
E
5
ENE
0
SE
10
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
5
W
0
NE
5
ENE
5
N
5
NW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
NNW
Wind State
cross-off
off
cross-on
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
High Tide
1:42PM1.59m
2:08AM1.65m
2:37PM1.69m
3:03AM1.71m
3:33PM1.79m
4:01AM1.75m
Low Tide
7:29AM0.29m
7:56PM0.34m
8:20AM0.28m
8:54PM0.31m
9:15AM0.26m
9:53PM0.26m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:28
7:28
7:30
7:30
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:53
4:53
4:53
4:53
 mm
Temp °C
8
10
11
10
9
8
7
7
8
10
12
11
11
10
9
9
9
11
13
12
12
11
12
12
Feels °C
5
8
8
8
7
6
4
4
5
8
10
9
8
8
6
6
6
9
11
10
10
9
10
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SE
10
0.9
SE
10
0.9
SE
10
0.8
SE
10
0.8
SE
10
0.8
SE
12
0.7
SE
12
0.7
SE
11
0.4
ESE
6
0.4
ESE
6
0.4
ESE
7
0.4
ESE
6
0.4
ESE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
8
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
Energy kJ
160
160
160
117
122
197
132
116
16
16
17
16
16
10
10
10
10
24
20
20
31
17
16
16
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSE
15
0.4
SE
14
0.4
SE
14
0.4
SE
13
0.4
SE
12
0.1
S
16
0.3
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
15
0.4
SSE
11
0.4
SE
11
0.4
SE
11
0.4
SE
10
0.3
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
9
0.2
SSE
9
0.2
SSE
9
0.2
SSE
9
0.2
SSE
8
0.1
E
8
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
Energy kJ
22
52
47
45
40
5
49
23
47
30
29
25
19
9
9
8
8
8
8
7
1
17
10
10
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
12
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
11
0.1
S
20
0.1
S
20
0.1
S
20
0.1
S
19
Energy kJ
49
4
6
6
5
4
4
7
7
7
4
8
8
7
7
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
3
Energy kJ
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
4
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
40
0
3
0
0
0
4
17
17
17
20
20
20
20
20
20
24
24
17
17
24
24
Best forecast wave conditions in Hawkes Bay
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
8
7
6
7
7
6
6
6
6
7
6
7
9
9
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
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