
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Napier - Hardings Road today (11 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 14s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 14s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Napier - Hardings Road at 10PM is: 0.2m 14s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm September 11). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (11 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 14s |
| Evening (11 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Napier - Hardings Road. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sat morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun morning, min 8°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 11 | Saturday 12 | Sunday 13 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 13 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 8 | SSE 15 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
14 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy |
High Tide | 5:28PM1.73m | 5:58AM1.65m | 6:20PM1.73m | 6:51AM1.69m | 7:10PM1.72m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:48PM0.12m | 12:06PM0.11m | 00:40AM0.15m | 12:57PM0.16m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | |
5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 11 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SSE 5 | ENE 8 | SSE 18 | SE 5 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | S 13 | SE 6 | SE 7 |
21 | 21 | 20 | 12 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 32 | 6 | 83 | 232 | 25 | 22 | 20 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 26 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 14 | E 11 | E 14 | E 13 | E 9 | E 13 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | E 8 | SSE 18 | SE 6 | E 8 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | E 8 | S 12 | S 18 |
14 | 2 | 14 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 66 | 11 | 1 | 92 | 51 | 24 | 21 | 1 | 3 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 14 | E 7 | E 7 | E 13 | E 7 | ENE 7 | S 19 | SE 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 13 | E 8 | E 8 | S 20 | S 20 | S 19 | E 8 | E 8 |
1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 5 | SE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 7 | S 13 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 17 | 1154 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 46 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 96 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 20 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 196 | 196 | 100 | 20 |
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