Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Napier - Hardings Road today (14 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 4s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 4s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 13s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Napier - Hardings Road at 7PM is: 0.2m 13s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 14). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (14 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 4s |
| Evening (14 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Napier - Hardings Road. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu afternoon, min 10°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Fri 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | E 10 | NE 4 | NE 6 | E 13 | E 12 | ENE 5 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | ESE 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | N 4 | NNW 3 | ESE 17 | ESE 17 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 5 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 37 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:09PM1.92m | 5:40AM1.77m | 6:09PM1.94m | 6:39AM1.77m | 7:06PM1.94m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:56AM0.13m | 11:32PM0.11m | 11:54AM0.06m | 00:31AM0.07m | 12:48PM0.02m | 1:29AM0.04m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 |
 | — | — | 5:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | 5:07 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 |
Feels °C | 9 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ESE 10 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | E 11 | E 11 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 15 | E 15 | ESE 17 | ESE 17 | ESE 17 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 |
| kJ | 25 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 19 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 37 | 20 | 34 | 35 | 45 | 116 | 221 | 300 | 399 | 380 | 487 | 469 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 15 | ESE 8 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | — | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 13 | S 18 | N 4 | — | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 |
| kJ | 4 | 13 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 34 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 32 | 6 | 1 | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 21 | S 21 | S 19 | NE 4 | NE 4 | S 19 | S 18 | E 10 | S 8 | NE 10 | S 17 | — | SSW 16 | — | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 19 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 6 | — | 25 | — | 24 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | — | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | — | — | NNE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 2 | NNW 2 | — | N 4 | NNW 3 | — | SW 4 | — | SW 5 | SW 5 |
| kJ | 5 | — | 3 | 3 | 4 | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | — | 11 | — | 9 | 7 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 16 | 89 | 89 | 34 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 1 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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