Napier - The Reef Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.48° S 176.89° E

Napier - The Reef 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 25 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Napier - The Reef sea temperature is
15.0°C
0.4° 

Napier - The Reef surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Napier - The Reef today (25 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 12s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 12s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Napier - The Reef at 5AM is: 0.3m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Oct)1ft (0.3m)10s
Afternoon (25 Oct)0.5ft (0.2m)12s
Evening (25 Oct)0.5ft (0.2m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Mon afternoon, min 9°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.2
E
12
0.2
E
12
0.2
E
12
0.2
E
12
0.2
E
12
0.2
E
12
0.2
E
12
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.5
E
3
0.6
NE
4
0.4
ENE
4
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
11
0.4
NNE
3
0.6
N
4
0.6
N
3
0.4
NNW
4
0.1
NE
5
0.1
E
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
14
14
14
14
12
12
11
11
11
11
11
3
3
6
12
5
5
5
5
13
8
4
1
3
Wind (km/h)
10
W
5
WSW
10
W
5
NW
10
ENE
15
ENE
10
E
10
WSW
10
W
10
W
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NE
5
E
10
NNW
15
NW
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
15
SSE
5
SSE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
5:07AM1.53m
5:32PM1.60m
5:58AM1.62m
6:23PM1.67m
6:49AM1.72m
7:15PM1.72m
Low Tide
10:53PM0.29m
11:22AM0.29m
11:46PM0.27m
12:12PM0.26m
00:38AM0.24m
1:03PM0.22m
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
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6:09
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7:42
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1
2
Temp °C
15
12
12
17
19
17
15
14
13
10
9
17
20
20
21
17
14
14
17
18
20
19
16
14
Feels °C
13
10
9
15
15
14
13
13
11
7
6
14
16
17
18
12
10
10
13
13
15
15
14
13
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