Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Napier - Hardings Road today (23 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 4s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Napier - Hardings Road at 7PM is: 0.4m 4s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 23). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 14s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (23 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 4s |
| Evening (23 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Napier - Hardings Road. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed afternoon, min 8°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue morning, strong winds from the SSW by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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) | SSE 17 | ENE 8 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 11 | E 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 0 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 33 | 40 | 47 | 33 | 45 | 50 | 77 | 173 | 373 | 1134 | 934 | 331 | 257 | 220 | 189 | 164 | 139 | 106 | 143 | 177 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 12:28PM1.58m | 00:51AM1.59m | 1:24PM1.57m | 1:42AM1.55m | 2:17PM1.58m | 2:33AM1.52m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:19AM0.19m | 6:41PM0.29m | 7:08AM0.27m | 7:36PM0.36m | 7:56AM0.35m | 8:30PM0.41m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 |
 | — | — | 4:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:55 | — | — | — | — | 4:55 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Temp °C | 8 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 6 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 14 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | S 11 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SE 9 | E 11 | E 10 |
| kJ | 99 | 53 | 48 | 41 | 16 | 17 | 20 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 470 | 453 | 331 | 257 | 220 | 189 | 164 | 139 | 148 | 143 | 177 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 8 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 15 | — | — | — | — | SSW 14 | S 10 | S 10 | — | — | — | E 9 | — | — |
| kJ | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | 38 | 18 | 2 | — | — | — | 106 | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | E 13 | E 8 | E 8 | S 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 10 | — | S 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | — | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ENE 8 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | — | — | SSW 13 | S 3 | SSE 7 | SSE 9 | SSW 3 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
| kJ | — | 6 | 5 | 5 | 33 | 40 | 47 | 33 | 45 | 50 | 77 | 173 | 373 | 1134 | 934 | — | — | 141 | 11 | 67 | 168 | 7 | 267 | 381 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 14 | 42 | 46 | 20 | 16 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 46 | 46 | 210 | 230 | 195 | 89 | 2 | 1 | 89 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 171 | 171 | 218 |
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