Napier - Hardings Road surf break

Napier - Hardings Road surfForecast / Hawkes Bay / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Tuesday 31 Mar 2026 NZDT
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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
18.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Napier - Hardings Road today?

The current surf forecast for Napier - Hardings Road at 4PM is: 0.1m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm March 31). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 10s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.5m 15s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.8m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 Mar)0.5ft (0.2m)5s
Afternoon (31 Mar)0.5ft (0.1m)6s
Evening (31 Mar)--

Table - waves today at Napier - Hardings Road. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
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
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.2
ENE
0.2
ENE
0.1
NE
0.1
NE
1.7
SSE
0.9
SE
0.1
E
0.3
SSE
0.6
ESE
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
0.3
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.2
SSE
0.2
SSE
0.2
SSE
0.2
SSE
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.6
NE
0.3
E
0.3
E
Period(s) (?)566679131566611111616161599994910
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)331100400000000001515151581617
Wind
(km/h)
15
SW
20
S
25
S
20
S
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
10
SSW
5
SW
10
ESE
10
E
10
ESE
0
SSW
10
W
10
W
5
WNW
5
NW
10
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
5
N
10
W
5
WNW
5
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
onglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:19PM
1.52
5:40AM
1.59
6:11PM
1.55
6:30AM
1.59
7:00PM
1.60
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:08AM
0.19
11:31PM
0.20
11:59AM
0.22
12:21AM
0.23
12:48PM
0.26
1:09AM
0.27
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Sunrise--------7:26-------7:26-------
Sunset---7:07-------7:06-------7:04----
clear
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
--11--------------------
Temp. °C161914131313121212141414131110101113141414131212
Feels °C (?)13151091011101010121111129881010111113111011
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