
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Napier - Hardings Road today (04 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Napier - Hardings Road at 12AM is: 0.1m 10s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm September 03). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (04 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
| Evening (04 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Napier - Hardings Road. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu afternoon, min 9°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 3 | Friday 4 | Saturday 5 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | NNE 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | N 3 | N 3 | NW 4 | SE 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 4 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:25PM1.66m | 10:45AM1.72m | 11:17PM1.65m | 11:41AM1.72m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:15PM0.23m | 4:37AM0.22m | 5:08PM0.23m | 5:29AM0.21m | 6:04PM0.21m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | |
5:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 15 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 14 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | NNE 4 | — | NE 4 | NE 5 | — | E 10 | E 10 | S 10 | S 10 | ENE 4 |
31 | 23 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 4 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | E 10 | SE 11 | SE 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | S 9 | S 8 | E 10 | S 10 | S 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
— | — | — | 2 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | — | E 10 | E 10 | NE 10 | S 18 | S 18 | — | — | E 10 | E 10 | — | S 8 | — | S 15 | S 14 | S 9 |
2 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6 | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | — | 4 | 4 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 9 | — | — | — | N 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | N 3 | N 3 | NW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 3 | — | ENE 3 | — |
8 | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 23 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 98 | 99 | 167 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 34 | 89 | 26 |
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