Napier - Hardings Road Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.48° S 176.91° E

Napier - Hardings Road 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 pm 25 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Napier - Hardings Road sea temperature is
12.3° C
1.4° 

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 (25 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Napier - Hardings Road at 11PM is: 0.6m 11s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 25). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Jul)--
Afternoon (25 Jul)2ft (0.6m)11s
Evening (25 Jul)2ft (0.6m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 12°C on Sat afternoon, min 4°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Sat
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
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)
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
E
11
0.6
E
11
0.6
E
11
0.6
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
13
1.6
S
8
1.6
S
8
1.7
S
8
0.8
ESE
13
0.8
ESE
13
1.3
ESE
13
1.1
ESE
13
1.7
S
8
1.3
ESE
13
2.1
S
9
2.1
S
9
1.5
ESE
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
90
90
87
84
57
57
82
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
20
SSW
25
SW
25
SW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
15
S
15
S
15
SSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
Wind State
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
2:31PM1.57m
2:46AM1.49m
3:17PM1.56m
3:32AM1.46m
4:03PM1.54m
Low Tide
8:45PM0.48m
8:59AM0.46m
9:32PM0.48m
9:48AM0.46m
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:22
7:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:15
5:15
5:15
 mm
1
1
2
Temp °C
12
10
8
7
7
6
7
10
10
8
5
5
4
4
5
10
10
9
8
Feels °C
8
5
2
0
1
1
2
5
4
3
0
0
-1
-2
-1
4
4
4
3
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