
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Napier - The Reef today (25 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Napier - The Reef at 12AM is: 2.4m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 1.6m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 24). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Jun) | 5ft (1.5m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (25 Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
| Evening (25 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 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 18mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed afternoon, min 10°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Wed night, strong winds from the SSW by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 24 | Thursday 25 | Friday 26 | Sat 27 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 9 | E 10 | E 9 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
77 | 149 | 234 | 727 | 763 | 1172 | 372 | 300 | 262 | 207 | 190 | 168 | 223 | 242 | 233 | 326 | 1333 | 1069 | 1046 | 890 | 736 | 633 | 479 | 402 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 1:24PM1.57m | 1:42AM1.55m | 2:17PM1.58m | 2:33AM1.52m | 3:06PM1.59m | 3:23AM1.51m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:36PM0.36m | 7:56AM0.35m | 8:30PM0.41m | 8:45AM0.42m | 9:21PM0.45m | 9:35AM0.46m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | |
4:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:57 | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
Feels °C | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SE 11 | S 11 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 9 | E 10 | E 9 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 11 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
5 | 5 | 2 | 341 | 358 | 331 | 372 | 300 | 262 | 207 | 190 | 168 | 223 | 242 | 233 | 326 | 392 | 449 | 1046 | 890 | 736 | 633 | 479 | 402 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | — | S 16 | — | — | S 11 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 11 | — | S 14 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 21 |
5 | — | 5 | — | — | 36 | 20 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 106 | 17 | 736 | — | 4 | 424 | 346 | 279 | 216 | 9 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 10 | S 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 18 | S 21 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 25 | 75 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | — | — | S 3 | S 6 | SSE 8 | S 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SW 4 | — | E 10 | E 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
77 | 149 | 234 | 727 | 763 | 1172 | — | — | 4 | 51 | 87 | 147 | 199 | 202 | 14 | — | 1333 | 1069 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 47 | 47 | 251 | 47 | 141 | 4 | 0 | 91 | 168 | 0 | 172 | 168 | 168 | 178 | 40 | 40 | 95 | 118 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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