
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Napier - The Reef today (02 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Nov, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Nov, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 11s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Nov, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Napier - The Reef at 4AM is: 0.4m 5s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am November 02). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Nov) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (02 Nov) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 11s |
| Evening (02 Nov) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Napier - The Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Mon afternoon, min 13°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 2 | Tuesday 3 | Wednesday 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 5 | NE 5 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 11 | SE 11 | N 3 | SE 12 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | SE 12 | SE 11 | NE 5 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 5 | E 14 | E 14 | E 10 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
10 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 35 | 17 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 11:50PM1.66m | 12:17PM1.75m | 00:46AM1.61m | 1:16PM1.69m | 1:43AM1.56m | 2:12PM1.65m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:01AM0.09m | 6:40PM0.07m | 6:58AM0.09m | 7:37PM0.08m | 7:55AM0.12m | 8:31PM0.11m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 13 | 17 | 20 | 23 | 22 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 19 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 9 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 5 | NE 5 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 11 | ENE 4 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | SE 11 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | E 7 | ENE 4 | ENE 6 | S 17 |
10 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 22 | 17 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 9 | NE 5 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | ENE 4 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | S 8 | S 11 | E 11 | — | — | E 14 | E 7 | E 10 | NE 7 | S 17 | E 10 |
16 | 20 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | NE 4 | — | — | SSE 12 | NE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 11 | S 17 | — | SE 11 | — | — | — | E 14 | E 14 | E 10 | E 10 | — |
6 | 6 | 6 | 1 | — | — | 13 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | — | 5 | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NW 3 | NNW 3 | — | NNE 4 | NNE 2 | N 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 2 | — | NNW 3 | N 3 | NE 5 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 5 | — | — | ENE 6 |
— | 2 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 35 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 4 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 24 | 34 | 34 | 95 | 171 | 186 | 186 | 14 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 34 | 91 | 92 | 91 | 24 | 24 |
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