Surf Forecast Surf Report
Napier - The Reef surf break

Napier - The Reef surfForecast / Hawkes Bay / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Saturday 17 May 2025 NZST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Napier - The Reef surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Napier - The Reef sea temperature is
16.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Napier - The Reef today?

The current surf forecast for Napier - The Reef at 3PM is: 0.3m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am May 17). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 May)1ft (0.3m)10s
Afternoon (17 May)1ft (0.3m)10s
Evening (17 May)1ft (0.3m)9s

Table - waves today at Napier - The Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.6
NNE
0.6
NNE
0.4
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.5
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.2
E
0.2
ENE
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
0.4
ESE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.6
SE
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.4
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
Period(s) (?)10101010999445576888599996566666566991066666610101010101010101010991010101010101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)171717161577911917229262263222219181517171612182026988231717131391617171818181717171716152917171717171717
Wind
(km/h)
10
W
5
NNW
10
ENE
10
N
15
NW
20
NNW
25
NNW
20
N
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
10
N
10
W
10
S
10
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
10
W
10
W
0
WNW
5
ENE
25
S
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
SW
5
ESE
5
NE
10
NW
10
W
10
W
10
NW
5
WNW
5
ENE
10
E
5
E
5
W
10
W
5
W
5
W
5
WNW
5
NNW
10
ENE
10
NNE
15
W
10
W
10
WNW
10
W
5
WSW
5
S
20
SSE
10
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
glassoncross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
offcross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offglassglasscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
glasscross-
on
glassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:51AM
1.49
9:08PM
1.59
9:35AM
1.46
9:52PM
1.56
10:19AM
1.44
10:41PM
1.53
11:04AM
1.43
11:32PM
1.53
11:53AM
1.45
12:24AM
1.55
12:45PM
1.49
1:16AM
1.60
1:42PM
1.56
2:10AM
1.67
2:40PM
1.66
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:52PM
0.41
3:31AM
0.36
3:37PM
0.38
4:17AM
0.31
4:25PM
0.34
5:03AM
0.28
5:14PM
0.31
5:51AM
0.24
6:05PM
0.28
6:41AM
0.22
6:58PM
0.26
7:32AM
0.19
7:56PM
0.24
8:25AM
0.18
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunrise7:09-------7:11-------7:11-------7:13-------7:13-------7:15-------7:16-------7:16---
Sunset--5:06-------5:05-------5:04-------5:04-------5:02-------5:01-------5:00-------5:00-
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C1217181714151718191920181515131111131311910989111212111110101012131210878913131212109881414141211101011151513
Feels °C (?)101615151011131414151617141512871196466561010777655911107535611101010776613111298779141111
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