Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Napier - The Reef today (06 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Napier - The Reef at 2AM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 05). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 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 (06 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (06 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
| Evening (06 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 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 11mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun afternoon, min 7°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 5 | Monday 6 | Tuesday 7 | Wed 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 306 | 158 | 183 | 154 | 122 | 121 | 106 | 126 | 164 | 262 | 262 | 257 | 244 | 249 | 244 | 260 | 273 | 394 | 520 | 530 | 551 | 551 | 595 | 505 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 9:39PM1.55m | 10:00AM1.48m | 10:25PM1.56m | 10:43AM1.51m | 11:11PM1.58m | 11:29AM1.55m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:22PM0.33m | 3:57AM0.29m | 4:09PM0.33m | 4:41AM0.29m | 4:56PM0.33m | 5:27AM0.29m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — |
 | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 11 |
Feels °C | 12 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 |
| kJ | 149 | 158 | 183 | 154 | 122 | 121 | 106 | 126 | 164 | 262 | 262 | 257 | 244 | 249 | 244 | 260 | 273 | 394 | 520 | 530 | 551 | 551 | 595 | 505 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 17 | S 17 | — | S 15 | S 15 | — | S 22 | S 21 | S 20 | S 20 | — | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | — | — | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 |
| kJ | 6 | 6 | — | 5 | 4 | — | 9 | 9 | 8 | 30 | — | 7 | 7 | 6 | — | — | 32 | 31 | 31 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 62 | 70 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 17 | S 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 11 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 8 | S 8 |
| kJ | — | 6 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 71 | 62 | 11 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 31 | 57 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 306 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 24 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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