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Napier - The Reef surf break

Napier - The Reef surfForecast / Hawkes Bay / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Sunday 23 Nov 2025 NZDT
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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
17.9° C
 (Which is 2.3°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 10PM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm November 23). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Nov)--
Afternoon (23 Nov)1.5ft (0.4m)9s
Evening (23 Nov)1.5ft (0.4m)9s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.3
ENE
0.3
ENE
0.3
ENE
0.5
SE
0.5
ESE
1.2
E
1.1
ENE
1
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.1
E
1.5
ENE
0.8
E
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
Period(s) (?)999999999995555556666666
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2727272728282827161515141478485380919885154436460
Wind
(km/h)
15
SE
10
NE
5
NNW
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
SW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SSE
20
SE
15
ESE
10
E
10
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
30
ENE
20
NE
10
N
5
NNW
10
NNE
15
NE
20
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crossonglasscross-
off		glassoffcross-
off		offcross-
off		crosscrosscross-
on		cross-
on		ononcross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		oncross-
on		glasscross-
on		onon
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:53PM
1.51
9:13AM
1.61
9:36PM
1.48
9:53AM
1.58
10:19PM
1.45
10:35AM
1.55
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:49PM
0.46
2:57AM
0.46
3:32PM
0.42
3:37AM
0.43
4:16PM
0.38
4:20AM
0.41
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Sunrise-----5:41-------5:41-------5:41--
Sunset-8:14-------8:15-------8:15------
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clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
1-----11--11111---------
Temp. °C161616141313141416151515151516171616161514152021
Feels °C (?)151617131312131315121314141414141212131414141718
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