Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Napier - The Reef today (11 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Napier - The Reef at 10AM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 11). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 15s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (11 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
| Evening (11 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Napier - The Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Sat afternoon, min 7°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 11 | Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | Sun 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 9 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
222 | 217 | 160 | 160 | 160 | 117 | 122 | 197 | 132 | 116 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 22 | 10 | 9 | 20 | 18 | 18 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 1:16AM1.59m | 1:42PM1.59m | 2:08AM1.65m | 2:37PM1.69m | 3:03AM1.71m | 3:33PM1.79m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:29AM0.29m | 7:56PM0.34m | 8:20AM0.28m | 8:54PM0.31m | 9:15AM0.26m | 9:53PM0.26m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | |
— | — | — | — | 4:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:53 | — | — | 4:53 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 |
Feels °C | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 9 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
222 | 217 | 160 | 160 | 160 | 117 | 122 | 197 | 132 | 116 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 22 | 10 | 9 | 20 | 18 | 18 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SE 16 | SSE 15 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 13 | SE 12 | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
164 | 10 | 22 | 52 | 47 | 45 | 40 | 5 | 49 | 23 | 47 | 30 | 29 | 25 | 19 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 28 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 17 | SSE 16 | SSW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 15 | S 18 | S 18 | — | — | SE 11 | E 11 | SE 10 | SE 13 | SE 13 | S 13 | — | S 20 | S 20 |
6 | 82 | 49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 6 | 6 | — | — | 4 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 3 | — | 8 | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 26 | 20 | 17 | 17 |
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