Napier - Hardings Road Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.48° S 176.91° E

Napier - Hardings Road 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 am 26 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Napier - Hardings Road sea temperature is
12.3° C
1.4° 

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 (26 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 13s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Napier - Hardings Road at 2PM is: 0.6m 11s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 26). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 14s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.6m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.5m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)13s
Afternoon (26 Jul)--
Evening (26 Jul)--

Table - waves today at Napier - Hardings Road. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Mon afternoon, min 3°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
13
0.6
E
11
1.5
S
8
1.5
S
8
1.5
S
8
0.8
ESE
13
1.3
ESE
13
1.3
ESE
13
1
ESE
13
1.3
ESE
13
1.4
ESE
13
1.4
ESE
13
1.4
ESE
13
1.6
ESE
13
1.7
ESE
13
1.6
ESE
13
1.6
ESE
13
1.5
ESE
13
1.5
ESE
13
1.5
ESE
13
1.4
ESE
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
82
79
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Wind (km/h)
10
WSW
10
SSW
15
S
15
SSW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
10
WSW
15
SW
10
S
10
SE
10
SSE
5
SSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
off
High Tide
3:17PM1.56m
3:32AM1.46m
4:03PM1.54m
4:18AM1.43m
4:48PM1.53m
Low Tide
8:59AM0.46m
9:32PM0.48m
9:48AM0.46m
10:18PM0.47m
10:35AM0.43m
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clear
clear
clear
clear
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:22
7:20
7:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:15
5:15
5:16
 mm
Temp °C
7
10
10
8
6
5
4
3
5
10
11
9
8
8
7
7
7
10
11
11
10
Feels °C
3
6
5
3
1
0
-1
-2
-1
4
5
5
4
3
2
3
3
7
7
8
7
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