
Surf Forecasts:
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (17 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 10s |
| Evening (17 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Napier - The Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sat morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon morning, min 7°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | NE 12 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
334 | 478 | 0 | 0 | 400 | 305 | 5 | 217 | 163 | 138 | 132 | 93 | 88 | 84 | 70 | 69 | 44 | 42 | 28 | 28 | 14 | 13 | 7 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | off |
High Tide | 11:05AM1.62m | 11:31PM1.51m | 11:51AM1.55m | 00:14AM1.44m | 12:39PM1.49m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:56AM0.44m | 5:28PM0.41m | 5:40AM0.44m | 6:13PM0.41m | 6:24AM0.44m | 6:59PM0.40m | |||||||||||||||||
6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:34 | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 7 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | E 3 |
334 | 478 | 551 | 460 | 400 | 305 | 257 | 217 | 163 | 138 | 132 | 93 | 88 | 84 | 70 | 69 | 44 | 42 | 28 | 28 | 14 | 13 | 2 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | — | S 16 | — | — | NE 12 | S 16 | S 16 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SE 7 |
146 | — | 5 | — | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 28 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 24 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 23 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 12 | SE 12 | S 16 | S 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | E 11 | E 11 | S 17 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | SSE 15 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 37 | 5 | 20 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 10 | 2 | 92 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 23 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 3 | SW 3 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 3 | — |
5 | 5 | 2294 | 2084 | 1898 | 1685 | 1391 | 1175 | 601 | 584 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 4 | 236 | 236 | 226 | 167 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 243 | 99 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 92 | 92 | 24 | 24 |
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