Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Napier - Hardings Road today (10 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 5s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 5s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Napier - Hardings Road at 3AM is: 0.4m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm August 09). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 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 (10 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (10 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 5s |
| Evening (10 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Napier - Hardings Road. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon morning, min 8°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | NE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | E 12 | E 12 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | E 6 | E 6 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 17 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | glassy |
High Tide | 2:24AM1.66m | 2:54PM1.79m | 3:24AM1.67m | 3:52PM1.82m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:17PM0.22m | 8:36AM0.20m | 9:16PM0.17m | 9:38AM0.14m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 9 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 |
| kJ | 8 | 10 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 54 | 52 | 90 | 112 | 101 | 99 | 97 | 57 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 13 | SSE 12 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 5 | NE 5 | SE 12 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 8 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | E 6 | SE 6 |
| kJ | 42 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 26 | 26 | 13 | 21 | 93 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | — | S 18 | S 18 | S 16 | E 6 |
| kJ | 13 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | — | 7 | 6 | 5 | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 4 | SSW 3 | — | — | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | — | — | 212 | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 3 | 20 | 16 | 20 | 23 | 20 | 20 | 16 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 14 | 1 |
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