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

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Saturday 20 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 17.6°C (Statistics for 20 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 16.9 °C max: 18.0 °C min: 15.8 °C)
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  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • 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 17.6°C (Statistics for 20 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 16.9 °C max: 18.0 °C min: 15.8 °C)


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

The current surf forecast for Napier - The Gap at 4AM is: 0.2m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm April 20). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Apr)0.5ft (0.2m)10s
Afternoon (21 Apr)0.5ft (0.2m)10s
Evening (21 Apr)2ft (0.6m)5s

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

Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Hawkes Bay

  1. Sunday saw more cloud and less swell than Saturday with longer gaps between sets but otherwise very similar surf. Clean, waist to shoulder high and breaking too straight apart from at a couple of spots.

    Opoutama Beach, 95 km away
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Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
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
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
0.6
ENE
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.6
SE
0.7
SE
0.6
ESE
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
0.6
SE
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
0.3
ENE
0.1
E
0.2
ENE
0.1
E
0.3
SE
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.3
SE
0.3
SE
0.3
SE
0.2
ENE
0.3
NNE
0.1
E
0.4
NNE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.3
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.6
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.6
E
Period(s) (?)9491010101010555566666676617777394391010101094410344745578891010109991111111010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)787788812151713141214232830403019182382725252210122215151413254591215199792739210010810287815711211211010675
Wind
(km/h)
5
NNW
5
N
5
SW
5
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
15
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
W
5
W
5
WSW
5
SE
10
ESE
10
S
10
SSW
5
SSW
5
SW
5
W
0
N
5
E
10
E
5
ENE
10
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
W
10
WSW
5
ESE
5
E
0
NNW
5
WNW
5
NW
5
NW
5
NW
5
NNE
10
NNE
20
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
15
NNE
10
N
5
WSW
5
E
5
NNE
5
WNW
5
WNW
10
W
5
W
5
W
5
E
10
ESE
15
SSE
10
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglassoffcross-
off
offoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscrosscross-
off
offcross-
off
offglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
glassglassglasscrossglassononcross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
glassglassglassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
glassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:31AM
1.40
4:04PM
1.37
4:18AM
1.40
4:49PM
1.42
5:03AM
1.43
5:33PM
1.48
5:47AM
1.48
6:15PM
1.54
6:29AM
1.52
6:57PM
1.60
7:12AM
1.56
7:38PM
1.64
7:56AM
1.57
8:19PM
1.66
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:26PM
0.39
9:48AM
0.37
10:15PM
0.40
10:33AM
0.39
10:59PM
0.40
11:18AM
0.41
11:40PM
0.40
12:01PM
0.42
12:21AM
0.41
12:42PM
0.41
1:04AM
0.40
1:23PM
0.41
1:49AM
0.39
2:04PM
0.39
2:36AM
0.36
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Sunrise----6:47-------6:48-------6:48-------6:50-------6:50-------6:52-------6:52-------
Sunset------5:34-------5:32-------5:30-------5:30-------5:29-------5:27-------5:25-----
mod rainmod raincloudcloudcloudlight rainlight rainrain showerspart cloudclearclearclearclearclearpart cloudpart cloudcloudcloudpart cloudclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearclearpart cloudclearpart cloudcloudcloudlight rainrain showersclearclearpart cloudpart cloudclearcloudcloudcloudcloudlight rainlight raincloudcloudlight rain
Rain (mm)
69---121------------------------------------45---------22--2
Temp. °C1213131314141514131211101217161514131211121616141210881319191514111010131820171514141413151815151312121316151311101111
Feels °C (?)12131312131314121210108111614141312111012151514108651116171414109812161713121212121215181515121011121513119899

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