
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Herangi Beach today (25 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Jul, local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 10s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Jul, local time) - 20ft (6.0m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Jul, local time) - 20ft (6.0m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Herangi Beach at 12AM is: 2.5m 8s primary swell from a West direction and 0.9m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.4m 18s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 24). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Jul) | 16ft (5.0m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (25 Jul) | 20ft (6.0m) | 13s |
| Evening (25 Jul) | 20ft (6.0m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Herangi Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri afternoon, min 12°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Fri night, light winds from the S by Mon morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 24 | Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | NW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
287 | 706 | 725 | 756 | 1699 | 3301 | 5230 | 8691 | 11247 | 12313 | 14573 | 12611 | 11126 | 10663 | 10632 | 9878 | 8559 | 7888 | 6564 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:40PM1.90m | 6:01AM1.88m | 6:40PM1.98m | 6:59AM1.95m | 7:28PM2.08m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:56PM0.94m | 12:20PM0.85m | 00:56AM0.87m | 1:15PM0.78m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | |
5:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | |
mm | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 8 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | E 12 | SW 16 | — | — | SW 18 | SW 17 | — | SW 15 | SW 15 | — | — | — | — | SW 14 | SW 14 |
248 | 144 | 224 | 282 | 3 | 511 | — | — | 2552 | 2233 | — | 12611 | 11126 | — | — | — | — | 7888 | 6564 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | 56 | 42 | 112 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 22 | SW 20 | WSW 15 | E 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
9 | 16 | 21 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | SW 15 | — | — | WSW 15 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | — | — |
287 | 706 | 725 | 756 | 1699 | 3301 | 5230 | 8691 | 11247 | 12313 | 14573 | — | — | 10663 | 10632 | 9878 | 8559 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 629 | 630 | 30 | 194 | 229 | 423 | 379 | 561 | 553 | 553 | 106 | 106 | 80 | 173 | 112 | 106 | 106 | 92 | 91 |
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