
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Napier - Hardings Road today (05 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Napier - Hardings Road at 12AM is: 1.6m 11s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 1.1m 11s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 04). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (05 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 11s |
| Evening (05 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Napier - Hardings Road. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun afternoon, min 7°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 4 | Sunday 5 | Monday 6 | Tue 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | E 10 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
242 | 233 | 231 | 551 | 281 | 100 | 96 | 222 | 461 | 192 | 192 | 154 | 153 | 189 | 235 | 347 | 307 | 307 | 260 | 961 | 377 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 8:55PM1.55m | 9:19AM1.46m | 9:39PM1.55m | 10:00AM1.48m | 10:25PM1.56m | 10:43AM1.51m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:37PM0.35m | 3:14AM0.30m | 3:22PM0.33m | 3:57AM0.29m | 4:09PM0.33m | 4:41AM0.29m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | |
5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 10 |
Feels °C | 10 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
242 | 233 | 231 | 281 | 214 | 100 | 96 | 118 | 94 | 192 | 192 | 154 | 153 | 189 | 235 | 347 | 307 | 307 | 260 | 325 | 377 | 434 | 417 | 417 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 17 | S 17 | S 15 | S 15 | — | S 22 | S 21 | S 20 | S 20 | — | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 |
3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 92 | 87 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | — | 9 | 9 | 8 | 30 | — | 7 | 7 | 24 | 10 | 19 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 15 | — | — | S 21 | S 13 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | S 12 | SW 10 | SSW 10 | S 17 | S 16 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | 9 | 3 | 38 | 37 | 71 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 23 | 21 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 4 | N 3 | N 4 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 10 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 10 | — | — | — | — |
10 | 3 | 9 | 551 | 281 | 68 | 83 | 222 | 461 | 119 | 127 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 961 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 37 | 37 | 89 | 14 | 14 | 1 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 46 | 14 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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