Napier - Hardings Road surf break

Napier - Hardings Road surfForecast / Hawkes Bay / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Sunday 19 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
17.0° 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 11PM is: 0.6m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm April 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Apr)--
Afternoon (19 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)9s
Evening (19 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)7s

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


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Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
ENE
0.9
ENE
1
NE
0.6
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.5
ENE
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.6
E
0.5
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
1.6
SE
Period(s) (?)99777777779888881111111212111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)10315110441422926263625555052492929918887939590870
Wind
(km/h)
10
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
10
N
10
NNW
10
SW
15
W
5
SSE
10
SE
10
SSE
10
WSW
15
SW
20
W
15
NW
10
NNW
5
NW
15
SSW
10
SW
20
WSW
25
SW
30
SW
35
SW
35
SW
35
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crossoffcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
offoffcross-
off
crosscrossglasscross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:08PM
1.86
7:36AM
1.79
8:01PM
1.91
8:32AM
1.79
8:54PM
1.91
9:29AM
1.76
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:55PM
0.14
1:24AM
0.13
1:47PM
0.12
2:21AM
0.11
2:41PM
0.11
3:19AM
0.09
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Sunrise------6:45-------6:46-------6:47-
Sunset5:37-------5:37-------5:35-------
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
mod rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
------96--1711311-----121
Temp. °C191817161513131516151312131313151614121313121212
Feels °C (?)18161514141111141413129101011141312888555
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