Napier - The Reef Surf Break

Napier - The Reef, New Zealand Weather Observations

Lat Long: 39.48° S 176.89° E

Issued: 5 am 19 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Napier - The Reef sea temperature is
14.0° C

Slightly cooler than normal

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

Current weather conditions and live observations for Napier - The Reef based on the nearest weather station observations (including METAR, SYNOP, ship and quickscat wind data). This is the most reliable place on surf-forecast.com to see what is happening with the weather in Napier - The Reef right now. Also check out the current weather map overlays on our dynamic weather maps.

Current Weather near Napier - The Reef

as reported by 5 closest weather stations

Weather Station WeatherWindGustsTemp.Visibility
Visibility /
Cloud

Te Awa wx

3 km SE21 m above sea level

54 minutes ago
dry
5
calm
(5 km/h at 205°)
15
13 °C-
-
-
-
0

Burma Rd HB

24 km S414 m above sea level

1 hour ago
-
0
calm
(0 km/h at 165°)
0
17.1 °C-
-
-
-
0

Te Mata Peak

25 km S100 m above sea level

1 hour ago
-
25
moderate winds from the WSW
(24 km/h at 238°)
30
9.9 °C-
-
-
-
0

Wairoa

67 km NE8 m above sea level

24 minutes ago
dry
wind obs. (6 kph from 275 degs) was rejected
(- km/h at -°)
12 °C-
-
-
-
0

Ballance wx

137 km SSW160 m above sea level

2 hours ago
dry
0
calm
(0 km/h at °)
5
9 °C-
-
-
-
0

Palmerston North

144 km SSW31 m above sea level

25 minutes ago
dry
0
calm
(0 km/h at 7°)
5
10 °C-
-
-
-
0

Ohakea Airport

153 km SW5 m above sea level

2 hours ago
clear-
15
light winds from the NNE
(13 km/h at 30°)
8 °C10.0
10.0


Karere wx

154 km SSW15 m above sea level

37 minutes ago
dry
0
calm
(2 km/h at 266°)
5
11 °C-
-
-
-
0

Kawerau

155 km N60 m above sea level

1 hour ago
dry
0
calm
(0 km/h at 265°)
10
14 °C-
-
-
-
0

Pongakawa wx

183 km N29 m above sea level

24 minutes ago
dry
5
calm
(3 km/h at 142°)
10
14 °C-
-
-
-
0

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones. We also include passing Ship data if it is recorded close to Napier - The Reef and within an acceptable time window.

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