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Napier - Hardings Road Surf Forecast
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Napier - Hardings Road surfForecast / Hawkes Bay / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Thursday 23 Apr 2026 NZSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Napier - Hardings Road surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Napier - Hardings Road sea temperature is
16.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Apr) | - | - |
| Afternoon (24 Apr) | - | - |
| Evening (24 Apr) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Napier - Hardings Road. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun afternoon, min 9°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
E 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | S 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 10 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | S 12 | S 12 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | NE 2 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | |
6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
off | off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | glassy | |
High Tide | 10:49PM1.80m | 11:21AM1.66m | 11:49PM1.73m | 12:17PM1.59m | 00:47AM1.67m | 1:15PM1.53m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:14AM0.09m | 5:33PM0.10m | 6:12AM0.10m | 6:29PM0.12m | 7:08AM0.12m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:29 | — |
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Temp °C | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 17 | 16 |
9 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 15 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 6 | SE 6 |
 kJ | 184 | 172 | 141 | 124 | 99 | 92 | 61 | 61 | 46 | 46 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 1 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 15 | E 10 | S 14 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SSE 8 | SE 9 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | S 11 | SE 10 |
| kJ | 6 | 165 | 133 | 97 | 103 | 95 | 63 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 9 | S 14 | SE 9 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 15 | SE 8 | — | E 3 | — | S 15 | S 12 | S 11 | E 9 | E 9 |
| kJ | — | 11 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 72 | 50 | 4 | 41 | 4 | 4 | 27 | 27 | 5 | 3 | — | 1 | — | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 91 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 20 | 16 | 16 | 89 | 23 | 23 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 46 | 20 |
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