Napier - Hardings Road 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 39.48° S 176.91° E

Issued: 11 am 11 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Napier - Hardings Road sea temperature is

12.8° 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 13°C on Mon afternoon, min 5°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.
	Sat 11					Sunday 12								Monday 13								Tue 14
	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	12 AM	3 AM	6 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 See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ESE 10	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 10	S 11	S 11	S 10	S 10	ESE 9	ESE 9	NE 2	NE 4	NE 4	NE 4	NE 4
Wave Graph
kJ	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	9	8	9
Wind (km/h)	SW	SSW	SSW	S	SW	SW	WSW	WSW	WSW	SW	E	ENE	NW	WNW	WNW	WNW	W	NNE	ENE	N	NNW	N	N	N
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	off	off	cross-off	cross-off	off	off	cross-off	off	cross-off	glassy	cross-on	glassy	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	glassy	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on
High Tide			2:14PM1.75m				2:41AM1.71m					3:11PM1.82m				3:41AM1.73m				4:09PM1.88m				4:41AM1.76m
Low Tide	7:55AM0.27m				8:34PM0.28m				8:53AM0.24m					9:34PM0.23m				9:55AM0.20m				10:33PM0.17m


	7:31	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:30	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:30	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:28
	—	—	5:04	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:05	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:05	—	—	—	—	5:06
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	8	10	10	10	9	8	8	7	6	9	10	9	8	6	5	5	5	9	11	13	11	12	12	12
Feels °C	4	6	6	6	6	4	5	3	2	7	7	6	5	3	2	2	2	7	8	9	7	8	8	8
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ESE 10	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	E 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9
kJ	334	277	232	227	193	181	149	146	116	113	90	82	96	98	96	71	69	47	46	39	42	25	26	26
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 20	S 20	S 20	S 19	S 18	S 17	S 16	S 16	S 15	S 14	S 14	S 13	S 13	S 11	S 11	S 10	S 10	S 10	S 10	S 10	S 8	S 9	S 8	S 12
kJ	8	8	7	7	6	5	5	5	4	4	4	3	3	119	110	106	71	2	2	2	1	26	1	45
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 10	SSW 10	SSW 10	SSW 10	—	S 16	—	S 9	S 14	S 13	S 6	S 6	—	—	—	—	—	—	S 16	SSW 13	—	SSW 13	—	E 16
kJ	20	19	18	31	—	127	—	15	106	92	19	13	—	—	—	—	—	—	5	56	—	32	—	5
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	S 6	S 6	—	S 7	S 6	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	NE 2	NE 4	NE 4	NE 4	NE 4
kJ	—	—	—	41	51	—	44	39	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	2	9	8	9
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Napier - Marine Parade Hawkes Bay	Napier - Marine Parade Hawkes Bay	Napier - The Reef Hawkes Bay	Napier - Marine Parade Hawkes Bay	Napier - Marine Parade Hawkes Bay	Napier - Marine Parade Hawkes Bay	Napier - Marine Parade Hawkes Bay	Napier - Marine Parade Hawkes Bay	Napier - Marine Parade Hawkes Bay	Napier - Marine Parade Hawkes Bay	Raneika Beach Hawkes Bay	Napier - The Reef Hawkes Bay	Napier - Marine Parade Hawkes Bay	Napier - Marine Parade Hawkes Bay	Napier - Marine Parade Hawkes Bay	Napier - Marine Parade Hawkes Bay	Napier - Marine Parade Hawkes Bay	Napier - Marine Parade Hawkes Bay	Stingray Bay Hawkes Bay	Tangoio Flat Rock Hawkes Bay	Napier - Marine Parade Hawkes Bay	Tangoio Flat Rock Hawkes Bay	Aropaonui Hawkes Bay	Tangoio Flat Rock Hawkes Bay
Rating (10 max)	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Distance (km)	1	1	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	26	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	16	14	1	14	23	14
Best forecast wave conditions in Hawkes Bay	Stingray Bay	Waimarama	Napier - The Reef	Tutaekuri River Mouth	Stingray Bay	Stingray Bay	Stingray Bay	Cray Bay	Cray Bay	Mohaka River Mouth	Mohaka River Mouth	Mohaka River Mouth	Cray Bay	Mohaka River Mouth	Mohaka River Mouth	Mohaka River Mouth	Mohaka River Mouth	Mohaka River Mouth	Mohaka River Mouth	Mohaka River Mouth	Mohaka River Mouth	Mohaka River Mouth	Mohaka River Mouth	Mohaka River Mouth
Rating (10 max)	2	3	2	2	2	2	1	2	2	2	2	1	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand	Papatowai Catlins	Papatowai Catlins	Papatowai Catlins	Papatowai Catlins	Papatowai Catlins	Papatowai Catlins	Papatowai Catlins	Papatowai Catlins	Papatowai Catlins	Stent Road Taranaki	Raglan-Indicators Raglan and West Waikato	Stent Road Taranaki	Stent Road Taranaki	Stent Road Taranaki	Tauranga Bay West Coast South Island	Raglan-Whale Bay Raglan and West Waikato	Blaketown Wedge West Coast South Island	Waimarie West Coast South Island	Waimarie West Coast South Island	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Larsen Street West Coast South Island	Shingles West Coast South Island	Punakaiki West Coast South Island	Nine Mile West Coast South Island
Rating (10 max)	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	2	2	2	1	4	4	3	3
Header Global	Kaifu Rivermouth Japan	Papatowai New Zealand	Papatowai New Zealand	Papatowai New Zealand	Albatross South Africa	Kaifu Rivermouth Japan	Kaifu Rivermouth Japan	Kaifu Rivermouth Japan	Kaifu Rivermouth Japan	Etang-Sale Reunion	Etang-Sale Reunion	Ilot Sancho Mauritius	Ilot Sancho Mauritius	Ilot Sancho Mauritius	Ilot Sancho Mauritius	Ilot Sancho Mauritius	Black Rocks Mauritius	Black Rocks Mauritius	Black Rocks Mauritius	Benkunqut Indonesia	Black Rocks Mauritius	Gas Bay Australia	Cobblestones Australia	Cobblestones Australia
Rating (10 max)	7	5	5	5	4	7	6	6	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	6	5	5

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