Napier - Hardings Road surf forecast from 7 Oct 2026:
- Best quality surf: Wednesday 7 Oct, 10PM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period, E swell with glassy winds.
- Most powerful swell: Thursday 8 Oct, 4AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period, E swell with 198 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 7 Oct, 10PM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with E swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Napier - Hardings Road this week:
The surf forecast for Napier - Hardings Road over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Oct 07) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 9s period. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Napier - Hardings Road in the next 16 days are 1.0m 10s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Oct 08) at 4AM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.8m 7s period and expected on Friday (Oct 09) at 1PM.
| Wave Type | Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 10PM (Wed 7th Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) 9s |
| Best Surf | 10PM (Wed 7th Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) 9s |
| Most Powerful | 4AM (Thu 8th Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) 10s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Napier - Hardings Road over the next 16 days.
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