Napier - Hardings Road 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 39.48° S 176.91° E

Issued: 11 am 27 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Napier - Hardings Road sea temperature is

12.4° C

Napier - Hardings Road surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Surf Forecasts:

	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Mon afternoon, min 4°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.
	Mon 27					Tuesday 28								Wednesday 29
	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	9 PM
Rating (10 max)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ESE 13	ESE 13	ESE 13	ESE 13	ESE 13	ESE 13	ESE 13	ESE 13	ESE 13	ESE 13	ESE 13	ESE 13	ESE 13	ESE 13	ESE 13	ESE 13	ESE 13	ESE 12	ESE 12	ENE 3	ESE 12
Wave Graph
kJ	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0
Wind (km/h)	WSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SW	WSW	WSW	WSW	SW	S	SSE	S	SW	WSW	W	W	WNW	NE	E	ENE	W
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-off	off	off	off	off	cross-off	cross-off	off	off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	glassy	on	cross-on	on	cross-off
High Tide				4:03PM1.54m				4:18AM1.43m				4:48PM1.53m				5:04AM1.41m				5:32PM1.53m
Low Tide		9:48AM0.46m				10:18PM0.47m				10:35AM0.43m				11:03PM0.44m				11:19AM0.39m


	7:20	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:20	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:18	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	5:15	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:17	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	4	10	11	9	9	7	6	6	7	10	11	10	9	8	8	7	7	10	11	11	9
Feels °C	-2	4	6	4	5	3	1	2	3	7	7	6	6	4	4	4	4	7	7	8	6
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ESE 13	ESE 13	ESE 13	ESE 13	ESE 13	ESE 13	ESE 13	ESE 13	ESE 13	ESE 13	ESE 13	ESE 13	ESE 13	ESE 13	ESE 13	ESE 13	ESE 13	ESE 12	ESE 12	ESE 12	ESE 12
kJ	476	476	596	640	630	711	700	799	757	757	769	653	653	653	530	522	514	482	467	503	494
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ESE 13	SSW 13	—	—	SSW 13	ESE 13	SSW 13	SSW 12	SSW 12	SE 10	SSW 10	SSW 10	SSW 11	SSW 11	SSW 10	SSW 10	SSW 10	SSW 10	S 7	SW 10	S 19
kJ	659	17	—	—	16	822	16	28	26	25	10	21	22	22	20	10	10	20	1	4	27
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	SSW 11	—	—	—	SSW 14	—	—	—	SSW 10	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	S 10	S 19	S 10
kJ	—	12	—	—	—	18	—	—	—	11	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	7	2
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	S 8	SSE 8	SSE 8	SSE 8	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	ENE 3	—
kJ	—	324	509	534	521	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4	—
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Rating (10 max)	2	2	4	3	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3
Distance (km)	2	1	1	2	20	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	14	42
Best forecast wave conditions in Hawkes Bay	Stingray Bay	Stingray Bay	Stingray Bay	Waimarama	Waimarama	Stingray Bay	Stingray Bay	Cray Bay	Cray Bay	Cray Bay	Stingray Bay	Waimarama	Napier - The Reef	Waimarama	Stingray Bay	Cray Bay	Mohaka River Mouth	Mohaka River Mouth	Mohaka River Mouth	Mohaka River Mouth	Mohaka River Mouth
Rating (10 max)	2	2	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	4	3	4	3	4	4	3	3	3	3
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand	Papatowai Catlins	Papatowai Catlins	Tauranga Bay West Coast South Island	Raglan-Indicators Raglan and West Waikato	Shipwreck Bay-Supertubes Northland	Shipwreck Bay-Supertubes Northland	Stent Road Taranaki	Papatowai Catlins	Papatowai Catlins	Papatowai Catlins	Papatowai Catlins	Papatowai Catlins	Papatowai Catlins	Dinner Plates Catlins	Te Araroa East Cape	Papatowai Catlins	Papatowai Catlins	Papatowai Catlins	Papatowai Catlins	Papatowai Catlins	Nine Mile West Coast South Island
Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	4	5	5	5	4	3
Header Global	Ahijedero Mexico	Anawhata Road (Oaonui) New Zealand	Saint Leu Reunion	Etang-Sale Reunion	Saint Leu Reunion	Chameau Mauritius	Dolphin Point South Africa	Brak River South Africa	Chameau Mauritius	Chameau Mauritius	Cobblestones Australia	Cobblestones Australia	Cape St Martin South Africa	Cobblestones Australia	Costa Azul Mexico	Punta Palmilla Mexico	Chameau Mauritius	Cobblestones Australia	Cobblestones Australia	Cobblestones Australia	Gas Bay Australia
Rating (10 max)	4	4	5	5	6	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	6	5	5	5	5	5

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