Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Napier - Hardings Road today (24 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 6s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 4s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Napier - Hardings Road at 10PM is: 0.5m 4s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.2m 5s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (24 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 6s |
| Evening (24 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Napier - Hardings Road. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri afternoon, min 5°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 24 | Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 6 | E 8 | NE 4 | E 11 | NE 6 | ENE 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 13 | E 11 | ESE 14 | ESE 13 | S 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 3 | 5 | 7 | 20 | 36 | 106 | 132 | 134 | 90 | 90 | 87 | 84 | 82 | 81 | 117 | 79 | 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 | cross-on | cross | cross | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 1:41PM1.59m | 1:58AM1.53m | 2:31PM1.57m | 2:46AM1.49m | 3:17PM1.56m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:55PM0.45m | 8:10AM0.45m | 8:45PM0.48m | 8:59AM0.46m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 5:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 5 |
Feels °C | 10 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 8 | E 11 | ENE 5 | ENE 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 13 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 5 | 20 | 17 | 106 | 132 | 134 | 90 | 90 | 87 | 84 | 82 | 81 | 117 | 265 | 247 | 236 | 229 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 11 | E 8 | E 5 | SE 11 | E 11 | E 11 | SE 18 | SE 18 | ESE 18 | SE 17 | SE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 15 | ESE 15 | ESE 15 | E 11 | S 15 | S 14 | SE 7 |
| kJ | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 35 | 2 | 13 | 12 | 30 | 72 | 67 | 98 | 89 | 123 | 123 | 79 | 4 | 4 | 73 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | SE 11 | E 12 | S 9 | E 11 | E 13 | SE 18 | SE 18 | SE 12 | NE 5 | S 17 | SSE 6 | S 16 | S 16 | SSE 7 | S 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 2 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 49 | 24 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 5 | 21 | 19 | 18 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 6 | N 3 | NNW 3 | — | — | S 2 | S 5 | S 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | WSW 2 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | S 8 |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 36 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 14 | 77 | 12 | 20 | 1 | 29 | 49 | 71 | 419 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 116 | 46 | 89 | 23 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 193 | 2 | 2 |
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