Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Napier - The Reef today (26 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 11s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Napier - The Reef at 10PM is: 0.1m 12s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 4s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (26 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 11s |
| Evening (26 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Napier - The Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Mon afternoon, min 8°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 26 | Tuesday 27 | Wednesday 28 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | E 11 | E 11 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | N 3 | N 4 | N 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | E 12 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | E 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 3 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 64 | 28 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:23PM1.67m | 6:49AM1.72m | 7:15PM1.72m | 7:42AM1.80m | 8:08PM1.74m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:38AM0.24m | 1:03PM0.22m | 1:29AM0.21m | 1:57PM0.19m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 7:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:44 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 22 | 18 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 17 | 19 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | E 4 | NE 5 | NE 4 | S 11 | S 11 | NE 4 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | S 9 | S 9 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 29 | 28 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | E 11 | E 11 | — | SE 11 | SE 11 | E 11 | E 11 | — | E 11 | E 12 | NE 5 | NE 5 | S 8 | S 10 | S 12 | S 13 | S 13 | SE 6 |
| kJ | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | S 9 | SE 12 | SE 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | S 11 | — | — | — | S 8 | — | — | E 14 | — | S 9 | E 14 |
| kJ | 6 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 4 | — | 2 | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 3 | — | — | N 3 | N 2 | N 3 | N 4 | N 4 | — | SSE 4 | SE 5 | — | — | — | — | ESE 5 | E 4 | ENE 5 | — |
| kJ | 2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 13 | — | 12 | 20 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 14 | 64 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 24 | 24 | 34 | 118 | 34 | 95 | 95 | 217 | 217 | 164 | 24 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 26 | 41 | 47 | 0 | 24 |
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