Napier - Hardings Road Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.48° S 176.91° E

Napier - Hardings Road 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 pm 13 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Napier - Hardings Road sea temperature is
12.4°C
1.2° 

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 (14 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 11s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Napier - Hardings Road at 7AM is: 0.1m 9s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm September 13). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 7s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.3m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Sep)0.5ft (0.1m)9s
Afternoon (14 Sep)0.5ft (0.1m)9s
Evening (14 Sep)0.5ft (0.1m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed morning, min 7°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
14
Tuesday
15
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.5
E
4
0.6
E
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
4
2
2
4
4
4
3
3
7
15
Wind (km/h)
0
S
0
WNW
5
WNW
5
W
5
W
10
ENE
15
ENE
10
ENE
5
NNE
5
WNW
5
W
5
W
0
NW
10
E
15
ENE
5
E
10
WSW
Wind State
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
High Tide
7:10PM1.72m
7:40AM1.73m
7:59PM1.71m
8:25AM1.75m
8:47PM1.69m
Low Tide
1:28AM0.20m
1:47PM0.22m
2:14AM0.25m
2:38PM0.27m
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:15
6:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:00
6:01
 mm
Temp °C
11
10
8
7
9
11
11
11
11
10
9
9
10
13
13
12
11
Feels °C
10
9
6
5
7
8
7
8
9
8
7
7
9
10
10
11
9
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