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Napier - Hardings Road surf break

Napier - Hardings Road surfForecast / Hawkes Bay / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Friday 23 Jan 2026 NZDT
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
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
19.4° C
 (Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)
Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Jan)--
Afternoon (23 Jan)1ft (0.3m)12s
Evening (23 Jan)3ft (0.9m)9s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Mon
26
4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM
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
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.2
E
1.1
E
1
E
0.3
E
0.9
E
0.3
NNW
0.9
E
0.4
NNW
0.7
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.1
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.4
E
0.4
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
Period(s) (?)1010109912929399913999991010121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)0000170261321132378565533941414202830000
Wind
(km/h)
15
WNW
10
NW
5
NNW
10
NNW
30
NW
30
NW
15
NNW
20
NNW
25
NNW
30
NW
30
NW
25
WSW
5
ESE
15
W
15
W
15
WNW
15
NW
10
NNW
20
NW
20
NW
10
SW
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		crosscrosscross-
on		crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrossoffglasscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscrosscrossoffoffcross-
off		cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:49AM
1.62
10:12PM
1.55
10:36AM
1.64
10:56PM
1.59
11:24AM
1.65
11:43PM
1.63
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:30AM
0.23
4:06PM
0.21
4:19AM
0.23
4:52PM
0.21
5:08AM
0.23
5:39PM
0.21
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Mon
26
Sunrise-6:09-------6:11-------6:11------
Sunset-----8:36-------8:36-------8:35--
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
light rain
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
-----------1-1----------
Temp. °C191822252623191817151617191817151515192022201717
Feels °C (?)18172224211817141281112181514121213151620161314
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