Herangi Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.46° S 172.68° E

Herangi Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 am 12 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Herangi Beach sea temperature is
16.4° C
0.4° 

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 (12 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jul, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 15s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Herangi Beach at 12PM is: 2.3m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 12). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Jul)8ft (2.5m)16s
Afternoon (12 Jul)7ft (2.2m)15s
Evening (12 Jul)6.5ft (2.0m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon night, min 12°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Mon night, calm by Tue night).

Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wed
15
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)
5
5
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
3
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
SW
16
2.5
SW
16
2.5
SW
16
2.3
SW
15
2.2
SW
15
2.1
SW
15
2
SW
15
1.9
SW
14
1.8
SW
14
1.7
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1
SW
13
1
SW
13
1.8
NW
7
1.6
NW
7
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.9
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
1.3
WSW
12
1.6
WSW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3458
3222
2963
2534
2150
1808
1638
1505
1374
1171
1063
791
623
457
345
345
267
258
250
242
256
336
473
800
Wind (km/h)
10
ESE
10
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
5
SE
5
SSE
5
NNE
10
N
15
N
15
N
15
N
20
NNW
25
NNW
25
N
30
N
30
NNW
30
NNW
20
NW
10
NW
10
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
W
5
NW
Wind State
off
off
off
off
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
on
High Tide
6:48AM2.19m
7:31PM2.33m
7:53AM2.30m
8:24PM2.47m
8:48AM2.40m
9:14PM2.58m
Low Tide
00:43AM0.66m
1:12PM0.55m
1:45AM0.52m
2:10PM0.43m
2:39AM0.40m
3:02PM0.33m
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part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:33
7:33
7:33
7:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:35
5:35
5:36
5:37
 mm
1
Temp °C
12
13
12
13
14
13
13
14
14
14
14
15
15
15
15
15
16
15
15
16
15
15
15
15
Feels °C
9
11
9
10
13
12
12
11
10
10
10
11
10
10
9
9
12
12
14
15
14
14
15
14
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