Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Napier - The Reef today (28 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Napier - The Reef at 7AM is: 1.5m 10s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 27). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 19s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Jun) | 5ft (1.5m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (28 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 10s |
| Evening (28 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Napier - The Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sun night. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun morning, min 10°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 458 | 458 | 452 | 514 | 452 | 443 | 394 | 340 | 353 | 458 | 476 | 541 | 432 | 407 | 279 | 419 | 322 | 260 | 254 | 243 | 248 | 259 | 251 | 251 |
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-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | glassy |
High Tide | 4:10AM1.51m | 4:38PM1.60m | 4:54AM1.50m | 5:23PM1.60m | 5:38AM1.48m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:08PM0.48m | 10:25AM0.48m | 10:53PM0.49m | 11:11AM0.47m | 11:37PM0.48m | 11:53AM0.45m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
| kJ | 458 | 458 | 452 | 514 | 452 | 443 | 394 | 340 | 353 | 458 | 476 | 541 | 432 | 407 | 279 | 419 | 322 | 260 | 254 | 243 | 248 | 259 | 251 | 251 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 19 | SSE 18 | SSE 19 | SSE 19 | SSE 19 | SSE 18 | SSE 16 | S 16 | S 15 | — | — | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | S 18 | S 19 | SSE 19 | SSE 19 | SSE 19 | SSE 19 | SSE 19 | SSE 19 | SSE 19 | SSE 19 |
| kJ | 34 | 32 | 35 | 37 | 36 | 32 | 26 | 5 | 4 | — | — | 49 | 47 | 41 | 25 | 111 | 37 | 70 | 115 | 205 | 148 | 146 | 122 | 69 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 16 | S 16 | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 18 | — | — | — | — | — | S 8 | S 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | — |
| kJ | 103 | 74 | 334 | 245 | 52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | 163 | 134 | 120 | 75 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 14 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | S 20 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 51 | 62 | 73 | 66 | 4 | 308 | 302 | 240 | 219 | 60 | 8 | 311 | 245 | 186 | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 168 | 168 | 0 | 172 | 0 | 208 | 216 | 216 | 216 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 95 | 95 | 0 |
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