Napier - The Reef surf break

Napier - The Reef surfForecast / Hawkes Bay / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Tuesday 25 Nov 2025 NZDT
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
18.3° C
(Which is 2.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


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

The current surf forecast for Napier - The Reef at 9PM is: 1.0m 5s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm November 25). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Nov)--
Afternoon (25 Nov)2.5ft (0.8m)5s
Evening (25 Nov)3.5ft (1.0m)5s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
E
1
E
1.1
E
1.3
ENE
1.3
ENE
0.8
E
0.7
E
0.9
ENE
1
E
1.7
ENE
1
E
0.9
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.5
E
0.5
E
1.2
ENE
0.6
E
1.4
ENE
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.9
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
Period(s) (?)4556666656777121211116111111111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)24507195115403364572258977627170353881458685194153150150
Wind
(km/h)
20
ENE
25
ENE
20
NE
10
N
5
NNW
10
N
15
NNE
20
NE
20
NE
20
N
15
NNW
15
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
NNE
25
NE
20
NNE
15
NNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
NW
10
NNW
20
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:19PM
1.45
10:35AM
1.55
11:02PM
1.43
11:22AM
1.52
11:45PM
1.42
12:10PM
1.51
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:16PM
0.38
4:20AM
0.41
4:59PM
0.34
5:06AM
0.38
5:44PM
0.31
5:53AM
0.35
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Sunrise-----5:41-------5:41-------5:39--
Sunset-8:15-------8:16-------8:17------
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C171616151415212424262220171723242527232018192425
Feels °C (?)141213141414192121232019161620202225211918202423
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