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Napier - Hardings Road Surf Forecast
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Napier - Hardings Road surfForecast / Hawkes Bay / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Monday 01 Jun 2026 NZSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Napier - Hardings Road surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Napier - Hardings Road sea temperature is
14.6° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)How big are the waves at Napier - Hardings Road today (01 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Napier - Hardings Road at 11AM is: 0.9m 5s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 01). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (01 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 5s |
| Evening (01 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Napier - Hardings Road. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Warm (max 20°C on Mon morning, min 9°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 1 | Tuesday 2 | Wednesday 3 | Thu 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 PM | 12 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
NE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | |
24 | 31 | 41 | 33 | 25 | 96 | 153 | 108 | 119 | 181 | 226 | 250 | 641 | 222 | 199 | 231 | 233 | 210 | 158 | 120 | 120 | 92 | 92 | 67 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | on | cross | cross-off | |
High Tide | 6:10AM1.54m | 6:37PM1.65m | 6:53AM1.53m | 7:18PM1.64m | 7:37AM1.51m | 7:58PM1.61m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:07AM0.47m | 12:23PM0.47m | 00:50AM0.47m | 1:03PM0.46m | 1:34AM0.45m | 1:42PM0.45m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 |
 | — | — | — | — | 4:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:55 | — | — | 4:55 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 16 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 10 |
12 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 8 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | S 9 | S 9 | ENE 9 | S 12 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
 kJ | 4 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 28 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 307 | 222 | 199 | 231 | 233 | 210 | 158 | 120 | 120 | 92 | 92 | 67 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | SE 9 | S 9 | S 14 | S 14 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | — | — | — | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | — | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | — |
| kJ | 4 | 5 | 18 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 16 | — | 4 | 4 | 3 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | WSW 3 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 24 | 31 | 41 | 33 | 25 | 96 | 153 | 108 | 119 | 181 | 226 | 250 | 641 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 23 | 16 | 20 | 37 | 20 | 20 | 127 | 176 | 167 | 176 | 177 | 14 | 42 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 37 | 14 | 1 | 1 |
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