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Napier - Hardings Road Surf Forecast
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Napier - Hardings Road surfForecast / Hawkes Bay / New Zealand
12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Sunday 13 Jul 2025 NZST
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Napier - Hardings Road this week:
The most powerful waves expected at Napier - Hardings Road in the next 12 days are 0.7m 10s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jul 15) at 9AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.3m 11s period and expected on Monday (Jul 14) at 3AM.
| Wave Type | Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | - | - |
| Best Surf | - | - |
| Most Powerful | 9AM (Tue 15th Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) 10s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Napier - Hardings Road over the next 12 days.
Monday 14 | Tuesday 15 | Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | Fri 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Period(s) (?) | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 |
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| Energy (?) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 92 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 12 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 52 | 49 | 217 | 311 | 0 | 0 | 711 | 778 | 726 | 739 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | on | glass | glass | cross- off | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | glass | cross- off | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | glass | cross- off | off | cross- off | glass | cross- off | glass | cross | off | off | cross- off | off | cross- off | glass | cross- off | cross- off | on | cross | cross- on | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 8:04AM 1.50 | 8:25PM 1.64 | 8:51AM 1.53 | 9:13PM 1.65 | 9:36AM 1.57 | 10:02PM 1.67 | 10:23AM 1.61 | 10:52PM 1.68 | 11:13AM 1.64 | 11:44PM 1.69 | 12:08PM 1.69 | 12:38AM 1.70 | 1:07PM 1.73 | 1:35AM 1.70 | 2:07PM 1.78 | 2:35AM 1.70 | 3:04PM 1.81 | 3:34AM 1.70 | 4:01PM 1.83 | 4:32AM 1.69 | 4:59PM 1.83 | 5:28AM 1.68 | 5:55PM 1.82 | |||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 1:58AM 0.23 | 2:05PM 0.21 | 2:45AM 0.19 | 2:55PM 0.19 | 3:31AM 0.16 | 3:45PM 0.18 | 4:19AM 0.15 | 4:36PM 0.19 | 5:08AM 0.16 | 5:30PM 0.21 | 5:59AM 0.17 | 6:26PM 0.24 | 6:52AM 0.20 | 7:26PM 0.25 | 7:47AM 0.22 | 8:27PM 0.25 | 8:46AM 0.24 | 9:27PM 0.23 | 9:47AM 0.23 | 10:25PM 0.22 | 10:46AM 0.20 | 11:21PM 0.20 | 11:40AM 0.17 | |||||||||||||
Monday 14 | Tuesday 15 | Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | Fri 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | 7:28 | - | - | 7:28 | - | - | 7:28 | - | - | 7:28 | - | - | 7:26 | - | - | 7:26 | - | - | 7:26 | - | - | 7:24 | - | - | 7:24 | - | - | 7:24 | - | - | 7:22 | - | - | 7:22 | - |
| Sunset | - | - | 5:06 | - | - | 5:07 | - | - | 5:07 | - | - | 5:07 | - | - | 5:08 | - | - | 5:09 | - | - | 5:10 | - | - | 5:10 | - | - | 5:12 | - | - | 5:13 | - | - | 5:14 | - | - | 5:15 |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 13 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 8 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 15 | 16 |
| Feels °C (?) | 11 | 12 | 13 | 7 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 12 | 12 |
Short Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue morning, min 9°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the W by Tue night). | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri morning, min 6°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 13°C on Mon morning, min 7°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the SW by Tue morning). | Long Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri afternoon, min 5°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Information about the Napier - Hardings Road Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Napier - Hardings Road provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Napier - Hardings Road can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Napier - Hardings Road surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Napier - Hardings Road) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Napier - Hardings Road may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Napier - Hardings Road is 6 km (4 miles) from the city of Napier. If you plan a holiday in Hawkes Bay, look for hotels and other accommodation in Napier. Napier has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.
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