Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Napier - The Reef today (26 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 11s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Napier - The Reef at 1PM is: 1.3m 10s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 26). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 10s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.8m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (26 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
| Evening (26 Jun) | 6ft (1.9m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Napier - The Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat morning, min 9°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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) | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 177 | 196 | 282 | 284 | 349 | 989 | 798 | 835 | 764 | 670 | 595 | 584 | 573 | 477 | 477 | 487 | 530 | 520 | 467 | 458 | 400 | 424 | 370 | 244 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-on | glassy | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 2:33AM1.52m | 3:06PM1.59m | 3:23AM1.51m | 3:52PM1.60m | 4:10AM1.51m | 4:38PM1.60m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:45AM0.42m | 9:21PM0.45m | 9:35AM0.46m | 10:08PM0.48m | 10:25AM0.48m | 10:53PM0.49m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 |
 | — | — | — | — | 4:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:57 | — | — | 4:58 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 |
Feels °C | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 |
| kJ | 177 | 196 | 282 | 284 | 349 | 467 | 798 | 835 | 764 | 670 | 595 | 584 | 573 | 477 | 477 | 487 | 530 | 520 | 467 | 458 | 400 | 424 | 370 | 244 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | — | SSW 11 | S 14 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 18 | S 21 | S 19 | SSE 19 | SSE 19 | SSE 18 | SSE 19 | SSE 19 | SSE 19 | SSE 18 | SSE 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 |
| kJ | — | 70 | 15 | 10 | — | 745 | 4 | 332 | 2 | 240 | 25 | 8 | 30 | 36 | 34 | 32 | 35 | 37 | 36 | 32 | 26 | 19 | 4 | 4 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 17 | — | S 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 719 | — | 119 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSW 4 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | E 10 | — | — | — | — | S 10 | S 9 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 7 | SSE 6 |
| kJ | 171 | 8 | 873 | 709 | 762 | 989 | — | — | — | — | 179 | 164 | 236 | 203 | 164 | 121 | 114 | 117 | 114 | 127 | 116 | 219 | 278 | 36 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 178 | 178 | 178 | 0 | 0 | 92 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 95 | 101 | 101 | 168 | 0 | 168 | 165 | 165 | 165 | 165 | 165 | 0 | 0 |
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