Napier - Hardings Road Surf Break

Napier - Hardings Road 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 39.48° S 176.91° E

Issued: 11 pm 23 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Napier - Hardings Road sea temperature is
13.6° C

Slightly cooler than normal

Napier - Hardings Road surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


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) & DateWave HeightWave 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)


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Short Range Forecast

Light 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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ENE
5
0.9
ENE
5
0.8
ENE
5
1.2
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
6
1.4
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
7
1.4
ENE
7
1.7
ENE
8
2.5
ENE
8
2.5
ENE
8
3
ENE
8
1.5
E
9
1.5
E
9
1.4
E
9
1.1
E
9
1
E
10
1
E
10
1
E
10
1
E
11
1.1
E
10
1.1
E
10
1.3
E
10
1.3
E
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
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)
10
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NNE
15
NE
15
NE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
NE
15
NE
20
NNE
5
N
10
W
20
S
35
SSW
30
SSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
35
S
35
SSW
30
SSW
25
SW
25
SW
20
SW
Wind State
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
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
rain showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:33
7:33
7:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
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)
0.5
ENE
4
0.6
ENE
5
0.2
SSE
13
0.9
ENE
6
0.2
SSE
12
0.9
ENE
6
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
S
11
1.7
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.5
E
9
1.5
E
9
1.4
E
9
1.1
E
9
1
E
10
1
E
10
1
E
10
1
E
11
1.1
E
10
1.1
E
10
1.3
E
10
1.3
E
10
Energy kJ
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)
0.2
SSE
14
0.2
SSE
13
0.1
S
18
0.2
SSE
12
0.1
S
17
0.2
SSE
12
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.4
S
11
0.3
S
10
0.2
SSW
14
0.9
SSE
10
0.7
SSE
10
0.3
SSE
10
0.7
E
12
Energy kJ
18
17
6
14
5
13
5
5
36
18
19
154
92
21
148
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
13
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
16
0.2
S
10
0.2
SSE
10
Energy kJ
1
1
3
6
5
8
10
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ENE
5
0.9
ENE
5
0.8
ENE
5
1.2
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
6
1.4
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
7
1.4
ENE
7
1.7
ENE
8
2.5
ENE
8
2.5
ENE
8
3
ENE
8
1
S
4
0.8
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
9
1.1
SSE
8
1.3
SSE
8
1.3
SSE
9
0.7
SSW
4
0.6
SSW
4
Energy kJ
27
39
30
87
50
150
79
173
310
809
798
1135
36
56
138
184
221
260
12
8
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
1
1
1
4
2
1
4
3
3
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
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
Best forecast wave conditions in Hawkes Bay
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
4
4
2
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
2
2
2
4
4
4
3
3
5
7
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
7
8
9
9
9
9
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
6
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