Napier - Hardings Road Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.48° S 176.91° E

Napier - Hardings Road 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 am 06 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Napier - Hardings Road sea temperature is
12.1° C
1.6° 

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


How big are the waves at Napier - Hardings Road today (06 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 17s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 18s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Napier - Hardings Road at 1PM is: 0.1m 18s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 06). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Aug)0.5ft (0.1m)17s
Afternoon (06 Aug)0.5ft (0.1m)18s
Evening (06 Aug)--

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Sat afternoon, min 4°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
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
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
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SE
10
0.1
E
17
0.1
E
17
0.1
E
18
0.1
E
18
1.1
SE
10
0.9
SE
13
0.9
SE
10
0.1
E
16
0.8
SE
11
0.8
SE
11
0.8
SE
12
0.8
SE
12
0.7
SE
11
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
15
0.4
SSE
16
0.4
SSE
16
0.5
SE
12
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.2
ENE
3
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Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
0
6
6
6
6
0
0
0
5
0
0
0
0
0
4
4
4
0
0
0
4
3
1
Wind (km/h)
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
15
SSW
10
S
5
WSW
10
W
10
W
10
W
10
W
5
WNW
5
ENE
10
E
5
NNE
5
NW
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
NE
10
ENE
5
ENE
10
W
Wind State
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
High Tide
11:05AM1.65m
11:36PM1.65m
11:59AM1.68m
00:28AM1.65m
12:56PM1.72m
Low Tide
5:00AM0.26m
5:24PM0.29m
5:49AM0.26m
6:18PM0.29m
6:41AM0.25m
7:17PM0.27m
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part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
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part cloud
part cloud
clear
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:11
7:09
7:09
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:24
5:25
5:27
 mm
Temp °C
7
7
7
9
10
10
7
6
5
4
5
8
9
8
8
8
8
8
9
12
13
12
11
Feels °C
1
1
2
4
6
7
3
2
1
0
1
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
6
9
9
10
8
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