Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.46° S 172.68° E

Herangi Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 27 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Herangi Beach sea temperature is
17.0°C
0.6° 

Herangi Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Herangi Beach today (27 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Oct, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 7s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 10s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Herangi Beach at 3PM is: 2.0m 8s primary swell from a West direction and 1.3m 7s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction, 2.3m 7s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 27). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Oct)3ft (0.9m)13s
Afternoon (27 Oct)7.5ft (2.3m)7s
Evening (27 Oct)7ft (2.2m)10s

Table - waves today at Herangi Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue morning, min 14°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Tue morning, light winds from the WSW by Wed morning).

Tue
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
2
3
2
3
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
13
2.3
WNW
7
2
W
8
1.4
SW
13
2.2
W
10
1.9
W
10
1.8
W
10
1.7
W
10
1.2
SW
14
1.2
SW
14
1.1
SW
11
1.7
SW
11
1.8
SW
10
1.7
SW
14
1.7
SW
14
2.3
WSW
13
2.1
WSW
8
2.1
WSW
8
2.1
WSW
9
2.1
WSW
9
1.6
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
295
459
491
659
951
687
618
539
557
518
308
639
663
1060
1052
1872
589
603
651
682
992
Wind (km/h)
35
NW
35
NW
25
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
W
20
W
20
W
25
W
25
W
30
W
30
W
25
W
30
W
30
W
30
W
30
W
Wind State
cross-on
on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
10:32AM2.50m
10:47PM2.48m
11:12AM2.53m
11:31PM2.45m
11:56AM2.50m
Low Tide
4:43PM0.23m
5:03AM0.20m
5:27PM0.27m
5:48AM0.27m
6:14PM0.36m
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
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6:33
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6:31
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7:52
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 mm
1
2
1
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Temp °C
17
17
16
16
15
15
14
15
15
15
16
16
15
15
15
15
16
16
17
17
16
Feels °C
12
12
13
13
12
11
11
11
11
11
11
12
10
11
10
10
12
11
12
13
11
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