
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Napier - The Reef today (04 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Nov, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 14s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 3s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Napier - The Reef at 8AM is: 0.3m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 12:00am November 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Nov) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (04 Nov) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 3s |
| Evening (04 Nov) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Napier - The Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Fri afternoon, min 14°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 4 | Thursday 5 | Friday 6 | Sat 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 4 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 14 | E 14 | E 3 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | E 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 7 | NE 8 | ENE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
7 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 24 | 18 | 24 | 21 | 12 | 6 | 10 | 17 | 97 | 43 | 31 | 20 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 9 | 15 | 30 | 147 | 45 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:43AM1.56m | 2:12PM1.65m | 2:42AM1.53m | 3:06PM1.61m | 3:40AM1.53m | 4:00PM1.58m | 4:34AM1.56m | ||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:55AM0.12m | 8:31PM0.11m | 8:53AM0.17m | 9:25PM0.16m | 9:52AM0.22m | 10:17PM0.22m | |||||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:53 | — | — | — | 7:54 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 22 | 26 | 27 | 24 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 15 | 14 | 13 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 20 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 4 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 10 | S 16 | E 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | S 10 | E 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
7 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 18 | 24 | 21 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 40 | 43 | 31 | 20 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 2 | 9 | 15 | 30 | 34 | 45 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | — | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 10 | E 7 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | E 9 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 12 | ENE 6 | E 8 | SE 12 | SE 12 | S 10 |
4 | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | E 14 | E 10 | — | — | S 17 | E 10 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | S 14 | S 13 | S 12 | S 11 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | S 10 | S 10 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
— | — | 4 | 2 | — | — | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | ENE 7 | E 3 | ENE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 6 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | — | — | — | — | N 3 | — | ENE 6 | NNW 2 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NE 8 | NNW 3 |
— | — | — | — | 4 | 5 | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 17 | 97 | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | 20 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 147 | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 26 | 26 | 34 | 91 | 91 | 92 | 47 | 20 | 20 | 24 | 24 | 91 | 92 | 92 | 15 | 3 | 20 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 91 | 17 | 15 | 17 |
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