
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Napier - Hardings Road today (06 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 17s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 18s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Napier - Hardings Road at 1PM is: 0.1m 18s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 06). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (06 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 18s |
| Evening (06 Aug) | - | - |
Table - waves today at Napier - Hardings Road. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Sat afternoon, min 4°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 6 | Friday 7 | Saturday 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | E 17 | E 17 | E 18 | E 18 | SE 10 | SE 13 | SE 10 | E 16 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | E 15 | E 14 | E 15 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SE 12 | E 13 | E 13 | ENE 3 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
0 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:05AM1.65m | 11:36PM1.65m | 11:59AM1.68m | 00:28AM1.65m | 12:56PM1.72m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:00AM0.26m | 5:24PM0.29m | 5:49AM0.26m | 6:18PM0.29m | 6:41AM0.25m | 7:17PM0.27m | |||||||||||||||||
— | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:27 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 |
222 | 192 | 170 | 200 | 240 | 235 | 170 | 173 | 208 | 159 | 162 | 207 | 161 | 121 | 96 | 94 | 64 | 49 | 47 | 72 | 84 | 79 | 59 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 16 | SE 16 | ESE 15 | E 18 | S 10 | ESE 14 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 19 | ESE 13 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | ESE 12 | SSE 15 | SE 15 | ENE 3 |
10 | 10 | 21 | 6 | 311 | 18 | 63 | 84 | 15 | 67 | 117 | 107 | 137 | 128 | 87 | 97 | 102 | 100 | 99 | 28 | 21 | 9 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 17 | E 17 | E 18 | E 18 | SE 13 | SE 13 | S 20 | E 16 | SSE 18 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | — | E 15 | E 14 | E 15 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SSE 16 | E 13 | E 13 | SE 15 |
— | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 88 | 253 | 8 | 5 | 32 | 45 | 151 | 141 | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 52 | 51 | 25 | 4 | 3 | 9 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 2 | WSW 2 | WSW 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 89 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 42 | 1 | 1 |
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