Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Napier - Hardings Road today (09 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 16s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 15s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 16s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Napier - Hardings Road at 5PM is: 0.1m 15s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00am September 09). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (09 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 15s |
| Evening (09 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Napier - Hardings Road. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu morning, min 7°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 9 | Thursday 10 | Friday 11 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 16 | E 15 | E 15 | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | NW 3 | E 14 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | E 15 | E 15 | ENE 4 | E 15 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:36PM1.72m | 4:07AM1.60m | 4:32PM1.73m | 5:03AM1.61m | 5:28PM1.73m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:22AM0.11m | 9:57PM0.11m | 10:20AM0.09m | 10:54PM0.11m | 11:14AM0.09m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 9 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 |
| kJ | 153 | 116 | 116 | 110 | 107 | 79 | 60 | 58 | 44 | 45 | 32 | 32 | 21 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 46 | 35 | 35 | 29 | 19 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 16 | E 15 | E 15 | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | E 8 | NE 4 | E 14 | E 15 | E 14 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | E 15 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 |
| kJ | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 16 | E 15 | E 15 | E 16 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 16 | E 8 | S 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | E 15 | E 15 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 |
| kJ | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 4 | NW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 3 | SSE 5 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 26 | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 89 | 129 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 37 | 16 | 89 | 23 | 91 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 20 |
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