Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Napier - The Reef today (10 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 10s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Jul, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 10s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Napier - The Reef at 11AM is: 2.1m 10s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 10). An open ocean swell of 3.5m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Jul) | 7ft (2.2m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (10 Jul) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 10s |
| Evening (10 Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Napier - The Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Fri morning. Very mild (max 11°C on Sat afternoon, min 5°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | Sunday 12 | Mon 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1457 | 1277 | 1003 | 848 | 778 | 650 | 561 | 471 | 416 | 341 | 334 | 283 | 277 | 232 | 232 | 197 | 181 | 149 | 146 | 119 | 116 | 92 | 98 | 98 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:49AM1.65m | 1:17PM1.68m | 1:44AM1.68m | 2:14PM1.75m | 2:41AM1.71m | 3:11PM1.82m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:02AM0.28m | 7:34PM0.32m | 7:55AM0.27m | 8:34PM0.28m | 8:53AM0.24m | 9:34PM0.23m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | 5:06 |
mm | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 6 |
Feels °C | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 |
| kJ | 1457 | 1277 | 1003 | 848 | 778 | 650 | 561 | 471 | 416 | 341 | 334 | 283 | 277 | 232 | 232 | 197 | 181 | 149 | 146 | 119 | 116 | 92 | 98 | 98 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 21 | S 20 | S 20 | S 20 | S 19 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 12 | S 11 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 93 | 31 | 46 | 43 | 22 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 130 | 114 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | S 17 | — | SSW 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 20 | S 20 | S 14 | SSW 10 | — | S 16 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 22 | — | 47 | 20 | 20 | 32 | 69 | 16 | 31 | — | 127 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 21 | 13 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 4 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | — | — | — | — | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 4 | 3631 | 2833 | 2307 | 470 | 373 | 268 | 159 | 134 | 74 | — | — | — | — | 49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 226 | 226 | 165 | 165 | 174 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 15 | 3 | 0 |
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