Napier - Hardings Road Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.48° S 176.91° E

Napier - Hardings Road 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 am 11 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Napier - Hardings Road sea temperature is
11.7° C
1.9° 

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 (11 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 6s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Napier - Hardings Road at 10AM is: 0.1m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 11). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 12s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.1m 19s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Aug)0.5ft (0.1m)6s
Afternoon (11 Aug)--
Evening (11 Aug)--

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue morning, min 7°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ENE
6
0.2
ENE
6
0.1
NE
6
0.6
SE
11
1.4
S
8
0.6
SE
11
0.4
SE
11
0.4
SE
11
0.1
NE
6
0.1
NE
6
0.1
E
14
0.6
NE
4
0.7
E
4
0.9
E
5
1
ENE
5
0.8
ENE
5
0.8
NE
5
0.8
NE
5
0.7
NE
5
0.6
ENE
5
0.5
E
5
1.3
ENE
6
1.2
ENE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3
4
2
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
4
12
19
36
44
27
31
26
23
15
13
104
93
Wind (km/h)
10
WSW
5
WSW
10
W
5
S
5
SE
5
SSW
5
W
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
NNW
5
NE
10
NE
20
ENE
20
ENE
10
NNE
5
N
5
NW
5
W
0
W
10
ENE
10
E
5
NNE
5
WSW
Wind State
cross-off
off
cross-off
glassy
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
High Tide
3:24AM1.67m
3:52PM1.82m
4:23AM1.68m
4:51PM1.84m
5:21AM1.69m
5:49PM1.85m
Low Tide
9:38AM0.14m
10:15PM0.13m
10:38AM0.08m
11:13PM0.09m
11:34AM0.04m
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:05
7:03
7:03
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:30
5:30
5:31
 mm
Temp °C
10
10
9
13
13
13
11
10
10
9
9
10
12
11
10
8
7
7
8
11
12
12
11
Feels °C
7
7
5
11
10
11
10
8
8
7
7
8
8
6
7
6
5
5
7
9
9
11
9
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