Napier - Hardings Road Surf Break

Napier - Hardings Road 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 39.48° S 176.91° E

Issued: 11 am 02 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Napier - Hardings Road sea temperature is
13.3° C

Slightly cooler than normal

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 (02 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Napier - Hardings Road at 7PM is: 1.0m 10s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 02). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Jul)--
Afternoon (02 Jul)3.5ft (1.0m)10s
Evening (02 Jul)3.5ft (1.0m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat afternoon, min 6°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sun
5
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
3 AM
6 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
E
10
1
E
10
1
E
10
0.9
E
10
1
E
10
1
E
10
1
E
10
1
E
11
1
E
11
1.1
E
13
1.1
E
13
1.1
E
12
1.1
E
12
1.1
E
12
1.1
E
12
1.1
E
12
1.1
E
12
1
E
11
1.1
E
11
1.1
E
11
1.6
ENE
11
1.2
E
11
1.5
ENE
10
1.5
ENE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
0
0
204
162
200
204
216
224
224
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
255
292
282
622
332
492
451
Wind (km/h)
5
W
5
NE
5
ENE
5
NE
10
W
10
W
10
WNW
10
W
10
W
5
NNE
10
ENE
5
NNE
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
NW
10
N
20
N
15
NNE
15
N
20
NNE
15
N
15
N
Wind State
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
7:09AM1.45m
7:30PM1.57m
7:54AM1.44m
8:12PM1.56m
8:38AM1.44m
8:55PM1.55m
Low Tide
1:12PM0.39m
1:49AM0.37m
1:53PM0.37m
2:32AM0.33m
2:37PM0.35m
3:14AM0.30m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:33
7:33
7:33
7:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:59
4:59
5:00
5:00
 mm
Temp °C
8
10
11
11
10
9
8
7
8
10
11
10
10
9
7
6
6
11
14
12
10
12
14
13
Feels °C
6
8
8
10
7
6
5
3
4
7
7
7
7
6
4
3
3
7
9
7
5
7
10
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
E
10
1
E
10
1
E
10
0.9
E
10
1
E
10
1
E
10
1
E
10
1
E
11
1
E
11
1.1
E
13
1.1
E
13
1.1
E
12
1.1
E
12
1.1
E
12
1.1
E
12
1.1
E
12
1.1
E
12
1
E
11
1.1
E
11
1.1
E
11
1.1
E
11
1.2
E
11
1.1
E
10
1
E
10
Energy kJ
214
210
204
162
200
204
216
224
224
386
386
362
356
356
344
339
327
255
292
282
286
332
270
212
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.3
S
8
0.3
S
8
0.3
S
8
0.2
S
7
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
Energy kJ
10
9
4
3
3
24
23
3
2
12
11
10
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSE
8
0.2
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
SW
15
0.1
S
8
Energy kJ
6
5
5
5
5
32
32
11
19
5
5
9
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
N
3
0.6
NNE
3
0.5
N
4
1.6
ENE
11
0.7
NNE
4
1.5
ENE
10
1.5
ENE
10
Energy kJ
2
8
7
622
16
492
451
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
3
3
Distance (km)
1
1
42
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
42
14
1
1
1
1
1
14
14
14
14
20
14
14
Best forecast wave conditions in Hawkes Bay
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
4
4
3
3
5
3
2
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
9
8
7
6
6
6
8
9
9
9
9
8
5
5
5
5
5
7
4
5
5
5
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