
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Napier - Hardings Road today (24 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Napier - Hardings Road at 5AM is: 0.9m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 23). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (24 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 7s |
| Evening (24 Jun) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Napier - Hardings Road. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed afternoon, min 9°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Wed night, strong winds from the SSW by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 24 | Thursday 25 | Friday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
27 | 39 | 30 | 87 | 50 | 150 | 79 | 173 | 310 | 809 | 798 | 1135 | 355 | 388 | 340 | 202 | 190 | 186 | 186 | 233 | 247 | 228 | 0 | 0 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 00:51AM1.59m | 1:24PM1.57m | 1:42AM1.55m | 2:17PM1.58m | 2:33AM1.52m | 3:06PM1.59m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:41PM0.29m | 7:08AM0.27m | 7:36PM0.36m | 7:56AM0.35m | 8:30PM0.41m | 8:45AM0.42m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 4:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:55 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | SSE 13 | ENE 6 | SSE 12 | ENE 6 | SE 11 | SE 11 | S 11 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
12 | 17 | 16 | 45 | 14 | 68 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 392 | 367 | 367 | 355 | 388 | 340 | 202 | 190 | 186 | 186 | 233 | 247 | 228 | 326 | 333 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | S 18 | SSE 12 | S 17 | SSE 12 | S 16 | — | S 16 | — | — | S 11 | S 10 | SSW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | E 12 |
18 | 17 | 6 | 14 | 5 | 13 | 5 | — | 5 | — | — | 36 | 18 | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 154 | 92 | 21 | 148 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 13 | S 17 | — | S 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 10 |
1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | — | — | S 4 | SSE 6 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | — | — |
27 | 39 | 30 | 87 | 50 | 150 | 79 | 173 | 310 | 809 | 798 | 1135 | — | — | 36 | 56 | 138 | 184 | 221 | 260 | 12 | 8 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 46 | 46 | 254 | 210 | 195 | 195 | 14 | 1 | 91 | 166 | 176 | 167 | 177 | 177 | 177 | 177 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
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