Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Napier - Hardings Road today (26 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 13s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Napier - Hardings Road at 2PM is: 0.6m 11s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 26). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 14s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.6m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.5m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (26 Jul) | - | - |
| Evening (26 Jul) | - | - |
Table - waves today at Napier - Hardings Road. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Mon afternoon, min 3°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 13 | E 11 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 82 | 79 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 3:17PM1.56m | 3:32AM1.46m | 4:03PM1.54m | 4:18AM1.43m | 4:48PM1.53m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:59AM0.46m | 9:32PM0.48m | 9:48AM0.46m | 10:18PM0.47m | 10:35AM0.43m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 7 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 |
Feels °C | 3 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | -1 | -2 | -1 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 13 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 |
| kJ | 82 | 207 | 247 | 236 | 229 | 225 | 384 | 414 | 356 | 512 | 640 | 640 | 630 | 711 | 700 | 787 | 787 | 757 | 757 | 732 | 653 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 15 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | SE 7 | SSW 13 | — | — | SSW 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | SSW 12 | SSE 11 | SSW 11 | SE 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 |
| kJ | 123 | 29 | 36 | 43 | 36 | 37 | 560 | 596 | 33 | 17 | — | — | 16 | 835 | 1026 | 28 | 718 | 22 | 25 | 21 | 22 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | E 11 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | — | — | — | SSW 10 | — | — |
| kJ | 30 | 79 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | 31 | — | — | — | 10 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | — | — | W 3 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 286 | 279 | 272 | — | — | 1 | 266 | 374 | 522 | 534 | 521 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 99 | 2 | 1 |
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