Herangi Beach surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Thursday 07 May 2026 NZST
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Herangi Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Herangi Beach sea temperature is
18.1° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Herangi Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Herangi Beach at 8AM is: 1.3m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a North direction, 1.0m 10s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am May 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 May)4.5ft (1.3m)15s
Afternoon (07 May)4.5ft (1.3m)15s
Evening (07 May)4.5ft (1.3m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu morning, min 16°C on Sat afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sun
10
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
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SW
15
1.3
SW
15
1.3
SW
15
1.3
SW
15
1.3
SW
15
1.3
SW
15
1.3
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
2.3
NNW
7
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
2.5
WSW
13
3
WSW
12
3
WSW
12
3
WSW
13
3
SW
13
3
SW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
763
788
788
788
777
757
736
726
726
650
641
623
492
499
499
499
478
457
2123
2513
2899
2533
2555
2548
Wind (km/h)
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
30
NNE
35
N
35
N
35
N
25
NW
20
W
20
W
20
WNW
25
NW
30
WNW
30
WSW
25
SW
25
SW
30
WSW
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
00:04AM2.17m
12:29PM2.00m
00:51AM2.07m
1:24PM1.92m
1:47AM1.99m
2:26PM1.86m
Low Tide
6:26AM0.77m
6:41PM0.75m
7:16AM0.84m
7:33PM0.83m
8:14AM0.87m
8:33PM0.86m
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
thunderstorm
light rain
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
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7:09
7:09
7:09
7:11
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5:42
5:40
5:39
5:38
3
3
1
1
2
1
Temp °C
18
18
19
19
19
19
18
18
18
18
19
19
19
18
18
18
17
17
18
17
17
16
17
16
17
16
18
17
18
18
16
16
16
15
16
15
14
13
15
15
14
14
14
12
12
11
12
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SW
15
1.3
SW
15
1.3
SW
15
1.3
SW
15
1.3
SW
15
1.3
SW
15
1.3
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
2.1
NNW
7
1.6
WNW
8
1.6
WNW
8
1.3
WNW
8
2.5
WSW
13
1.1
NE
13
3
WSW
12
3
WSW
13
3
SW
13
2.4
W
12
Energy kJ
763
788
788
788
777
757
736
726
726
650
641
623
492
499
397
310
367
237
2123
437
2899
2533
2555
1693
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NE
10
0.2
N
13
0.2
N
13
0.2
N
13
0.2
N
13
0.2
N
13
0.2
N
13
0.7
NE
11
0.8
NE
10
0.6
NE
10
0.3
SW
20
0.6
NE
11
0.6
NE
11
0.6
NE
12
1.1
SW
14
1.4
N
7
1.1
SW
14
1.2
WSW
10
1
NE
13
0.6
N
6
1.1
NE
13
2.5
WNW
14
2.5
W
13
1.3
SW
16
Energy kJ
77
14
14
14
14
14
13
110
132
85
63
75
103
112
499
179
478
294
340
26
431
2212
2005
854
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
24
0.1
SW
24
0.1
SW
22
0.2
WSW
22
0.2
WSW
22
0.2
WSW
22
0.2
N
13
0.3
N
13
0.4
SW
20
0.1
W
11
0.3
SW
20
0.3
SW
20
0.2
WSW
20
0.9
WNW
8
1.1
SW
14
1
N
7
1.1
SW
14
0.7
N
6
0.5
SW
19
0.9
SW
17
1.1
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
0.9
NE
12
Energy kJ
22
22
18
46
45
45
13
29
102
2
61
60
38
110
499
85
457
38
173
465
686
1039
256
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NNE
6
1
NNE
10
1
NNE
10
1
NNE
10
1
NNE
10
1
NNE
10
1
NNE
10
0.9
N
5
0.9
N
5
1
N
5
1.5
NNE
5
1.6
N
6
1.9
N
6
2.3
NNW
7
1.7
NW
8
1.8
WNW
8
3
WSW
12
3
SW
12
Energy kJ
53
200
200
200
196
192
220
39
39
53
112
166
264
458
364
428
2513
2548
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
1
1
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
5
5
9
33
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
424
630
637
673
673
30
30
30
112
213
194
94
Best forecast wave conditions in Northland
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
1
2
2
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
7
7
7
9
6
5
5
7
6
5
6
6
5
7
6
5
5
5
7
6
6
5
5
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