Napier - Hardings Road surf break

Napier - Hardings Road surfForecast / Hawkes Bay / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Monday 01 Jun 2026 NZST
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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
14.7° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Napier - Hardings Road today (02 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 9s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Napier - Hardings Road at 5AM is: 1.3m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 01). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 14s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.1m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Jun)4.5ft (1.4m)8s
Afternoon (02 Jun)7ft (2.1m)9s
Evening (02 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon night, min 9°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Mon night, calm by Wed morning).

Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
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
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
7
1.2
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
7
1.4
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
8
2.1
ENE
9
2.4
NE
10
1.1
ENE
9
1
E
10
1
E
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
125
105
129
153
220
338
686
1077
225
192
196
170
158
158
125
120
83
79
56
55
54
39
36
34
Wind (km/h)
20
NE
25
NE
25
NE
30
NE
25
NE
20
NE
10
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
5
WNW
5
W
5
SW
5
NW
5
N
5
NE
5
NNE
5
NNW
5
WNW
10
W
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
E
10
ENE
10
N
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
6:37PM1.65m
6:53AM1.53m
7:18PM1.64m
7:37AM1.51m
7:58PM1.61m
8:21AM1.48m
Low Tide
00:50AM0.47m
1:03PM0.46m
1:34AM0.45m
1:42PM0.45m
2:17AM0.42m
2:22PM0.43m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:22
7:24
7:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:55
4:55
4:55
1
5
9
Temp °C
18
19
18
18
17
16
16
17
16
15
13
13
13
14
15
13
12
11
9
9
9
12
14
16
15
15
13
13
13
14
16
16
14
15
13
13
13
14
14
13
12
10
7
7
7
11
11
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
9
0.3
ENE
9
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
1.5
ENE
9
1.3
ENE
9
1.1
ENE
9
1
E
10
1
E
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
Energy kJ
2
16
3
4
4
4
315
289
225
192
196
170
158
158
125
120
83
79
56
55
54
39
36
34
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.2
S
14
0.3
SSW
13
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
10
0.1
E
12
Energy kJ
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
5
4
16
33
12
8
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
12
0.2
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.2
S
4
0.1
S
5
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
5
0.2
S
5
Energy kJ
3
3
3
3
16
4
4
1
1
8
2
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
7
1.2
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
7
1.4
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
8
2.1
ENE
9
2.4
NE
10
0.4
SSW
4
Energy kJ
125
105
129
153
220
338
686
1077
5
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
1
3
4
4
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
130
127
177
176
167
23
14
14
14
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
20
23
23
Best forecast wave conditions in Hawkes Bay
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
7
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
2
2
3
2
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
7
9
5
5
4
4
4
6
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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