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Napier - The Gap surf Forecast / Hawkes Bay / New Zealand

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Friday 26 Apr 2024 NZST
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Napier - The Gap surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Napier - The Gap sea temperature is 17.4°C (Statistics for 26 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 16.7 °C max: 17.7 °C min: 15.4 °C)
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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Napier - The Gap surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Napier - The Gap sea temperature is 17.4°C (Statistics for 26 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 16.7 °C max: 17.7 °C min: 15.4 °C)


How big are the waves at Napier - The Gap today?

The current surf forecast for Napier - The Gap at 1PM is: 0.7m 4s primary swell from a North direction and 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00am April 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Apr)0.5ft (0.2m)11s
Afternoon (26 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)4s
Evening (26 Apr)0.5ft (0.1m)10s

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

Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Hawkes Bay

  1. Excellent coditions most of the day with a touch of breeze early afternoon not quite spoiling it. Busy for a weekday because of school holidays. Sunny. Offshore early and late. Waves about head-high.

    Makorori Centre, 138 km away
  2. eyeball reporterMember Report Excellent coditions most of the day with a touch of a breeze early afternoon. Busy for a weekday because of school holidays. Sunny. Offshore early and late. Waves about head-high.

    Makorori Centre, 138 km away
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Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
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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
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.2
E
0.7
N
0.4
NE
0.3
NE
0.1
E
0.2
ENE
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.4
E
0.4
E
0.4
E
0.5
E
0.4
ENE
0.4
E
0.4
E
0.3
E
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
1
ENE
1
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.7
E
2
E
1.5
E
1.6
E
1.8
E
1.8
E
1.6
E
1.7
E
1.7
E
1.8
E
2.1
SE
1.8
E
1.6
ESE
1.5
E
1.5
E
1.6
SE
1.3
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.1
ESE
1
ESE
0.8
E
0.7
E
Period(s) (?)114441071011111111121111101010101010101010109999955677881010111212121111111191110111091010101010999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)1014532522221011433753535256565148303029452827261430377411116430734155082451769990288765170769573465971656649846839433533528228223018511385
Wind
(km/h)
20
NNW
15
NW
10
WNW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
ENE
15
E
10
NNE
5
NW
5
W
10
W
5
W
5
WNW
5
ENE
10
E
5
NE
5
NW
5
WNW
5
W
5
W
0
W
10
ENE
15
E
15
NE
10
NNE
5
NNW
5
W
5
WSW
10
WSW
5
SSW
5
SE
5
S
5
SSW
5
S
10
SW
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
20
SW
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
SSW
10
E
0
NNW
5
SSW
5
SW
5
WSW
5
W
5
WNW
10
ENE
15
ENE
10
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
oncrosscross-
off
cross-
off
glassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
ononglasscross-
off
cross-
off
offglasscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
glasscross-
on
glassoffglassglasscross-
off
glassoncross-
on
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:12AM
1.56
7:38PM
1.64
7:56AM
1.57
8:19PM
1.66
8:42AM
1.56
9:01PM
1.65
9:28AM
1.53
9:46PM
1.63
10:15AM
1.51
10:36PM
1.60
11:03AM
1.49
11:31PM
1.59
11:54AM
1.49
12:27AM
1.59
12:50PM
1.50
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:23PM
0.41
1:49AM
0.39
2:04PM
0.39
2:36AM
0.36
2:47PM
0.37
3:23AM
0.33
3:33PM
0.34
4:12AM
0.29
4:22PM
0.31
5:01AM
0.24
5:14PM
0.26
5:52AM
0.20
6:07PM
0.22
6:45AM
0.15
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Sunrise6:52-------6:52-------6:52-------6:54-------6:54-------6:56-------6:56-------6:58---
Sunset--5:27-------5:25-------5:24-------5:23-------5:22-------5:21-------5:20-------5:19-
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Rain (mm)
------------------------------------1212311--------11-------
Temp. °C1920211413119811141513119991015141412111010111515151413121212151514141313131414141514141412131716151312111011141514
Feels °C (?)1617189865581111108666812111210988101312131212111110151413131212111111101099101012161415111110810121313

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