Napier - Hardings Road surf break

Napier - Hardings Road surfForecast / Hawkes Bay / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Monday 13 Apr 2026 NZST
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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
17.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

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

The current surf forecast for Napier - Hardings Road at 4PM is: 1.0m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 11:00am April 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)10s
Afternoon (13 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)9s
Evening (13 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)9s

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


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Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
E
1.1
E
1
E
0.9
ENE
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
ENE
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.5
E
0.9
E
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.8
E
0.2
N
0.7
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.4
E
0.4
ESE
0.2
N
Period(s) (?)101099999888138713412121212121111114
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)394231180135101991034948332731918202113810000003801
Wind
(km/h)
15
NNW
20
N
20
NNE
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
W
10
WNW
5
E
5
WNW
15
NW
15
NNW
20
NW
20
W
20
W
20
W
25
WSW
10
SW
15
WSW
25
W
15
NW
15
NW
5
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
on
oncrosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:51PM
1.36
2:18AM
1.46
2:44PM
1.40
3:09AM
1.51
3:36PM
1.48
4:01AM
1.58
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:45AM
0.33
8:01PM
0.36
8:33AM
0.29
8:56PM
0.31
9:23AM
0.26
9:50PM
0.26
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Sunrise6:37-------6:39-------6:39-------
Sunset--5:46-------5:45-------5:44-----
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C202120191817171417192018161514141517191716141415
Feels °C (?)1718181615141613151718161411991011161411111113
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