Herangi Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 34.46° S 172.68° E

Issued: 12 am 31 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Herangi Beach sea temperature is

16.3°C

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

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Herangi Beach today (31 Oct):

Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Oct, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Oct, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Oct, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 14s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Herangi Beach at 6AM is: 4.5m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 4.5m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (NZDT) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (31 Oct)	15ft (4.5m)	14s
Afternoon (31 Oct)	13ft (4.0m)	14s
Evening (31 Oct)	13ft (4.0m)	14s

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

	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon morning, min 13°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds.
	Saturday 31								Sunday 1								Monday 2
	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	1 AM	4 AM	7 AM	10 AM	1 PM	4 PM	7 PM	10 PM
Rating (10 max)	!	!	!	!	!	!	!	!	!	!	!	!	!	3	4	4	3	2	1	1	1	1	1	1
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 15	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 12	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13
Wave Graph
kJ	8635	8476	8400	8120	7510	7029	6472	6029	5118	4529	3923	3369	3020	2587	2205	1810	1521	1092	903	748	563	466	363	320
Wind (km/h)	SW	SSW	SSW	SSW	S	S	S	SSE	SSE	SE	NE	NE	NE	NE	NE	ENE	NE	NE	NE	NE	NE	NE	NE	NE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross	cross	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off
High Tide		1:12AM2.26m				1:42PM2.30m				2:17AM2.13m				2:50PM2.18m				3:30AM2.04m					4:04PM2.11m
Low Tide				7:28AM0.52m				8:08PM0.61m				8:28AM0.65m				9:14PM0.70m				9:37AM0.74m


	—	6:30	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:28	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:26	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:55	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:57	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:58	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	15	15	14	15	15	14	14	14	14	13	15	15	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	17	17	17	17	17
Feels °C	10	10	8	9	9	9	9	10	10	9	12	11	11	12	13	13	13	12	11	13	13	13	13	14
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 15	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 12	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13
kJ	7795	8476	8400	8120	7510	7029	6472	6029	5118	4529	3923	3369	3020	2587	2205	1810	1521	1092	903	748	563	466	363	320
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NNW 8	—	—	—	N 18	N 18	N 18	N 17	N 16	N 16	N 16	N 16	N 16	N 16	N 15	N 15	N 15	N 15	N 14	N 14	N 14	N 14	N 14	N 13
kJ	19	—	—	—	25	24	24	23	21	20	20	20	20	20	18	17	17	17	16	16	16	16	15	14
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	NE 12	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 15	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	NNE 12	NNE 4	NNE 4	NNE 5	NNE 6	NNE 6	NNE 7	NNE 7	NNE 8
kJ	8635	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	14	10	39	78	96	103	168	234	226
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Ohiwa-Port Ohope Bay of Plenty	Ohiwa-Port Ohope Bay of Plenty	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Shipwreck Bay-Pines Northland	Shipwreck Bay-Blue House Northland	Shipwreck Bay-Blue House Northland	Shipwreck Bay-Blue House Northland	Shipwreck Bay-Blue House Northland	Shipwreck Bay-Blue House Northland	Spirits Bay Northland	Scott Point Northland	Scott Point Northland	Scott Point Northland	Scott Point Northland	Herangi Beach Northland	Herangi Beach Northland	Scott Point Northland	Scott Point Northland	Scott Point Northland	Scott Point Northland	Scott Point Northland	Scott Point Northland	Scott Point Northland	Scott Point Northland
Rating (10 max)	1	1	5	5	6	6	5	5	5	1	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	2	2	2
Distance (km)	561	561	91	89	87	87	87	87	87	15	9	9	9	9	0	0	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9
Best forecast wave conditions in Northland			Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks	Shipwreck Bay-Blue House	Shipwreck Bay-Blue House	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks	Shipwreck Bay-Blue House	The Box	The Box	The Box	The Box	Scott Point	The Bluff-South Side	The Bluff-South Side	The Box	Baylys Beach	Baylys Beach	The Bluff-South Side	Te Paki	Baylys Beach	Baylys Beach	The Bluff-South Side	Baylys Beach
Rating (10 max)			5	5	6	6	5	5	6	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	2	2	2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Nine Mile West Coast South Island	Papatowai Catlins	Papatowai Catlins	Shipwreck Bay-Blue House Northland	Shipwreck Bay-Blue House Northland	Papatowai Catlins	Oakura Beach Taranaki	The Box Northland	Piha-The Bar Auckland	Piha-The Bar Auckland	The Box Northland	Scott Point Northland	Piha-The Bar Auckland	Karioitahi Raglan and West Waikato	Piha North Auckland	Nicks Point Southland	Nicks Point Southland	The Bluff-South Side Northland	Papatowai Catlins	Papatowai Catlins	Papatowai Catlins	Papatowai Catlins	Little Wanganui West Coast South Island
Rating (10 max)	5	5	8	7	6	6	5	5	6	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	2	2	4
Header Global	Mangamaunu New Zealand	Nine Mile New Zealand	Dunedin - Bobs Beach New Zealand	Papatowai New Zealand	Papatowai New Zealand	Papatowai New Zealand	Papatowai New Zealand	Afife Portugal	St Vincent Left New Caledonia	Achadas Da Cruz Portugal	Kaifu Rivermouth Japan	Afife Portugal	Kaiser's (Hachijojima Island) Japan	Kaiser's (Hachijojima Island) Japan	Afife Portugal	Ahijedero Mexico	Achadas Da Cruz Portugal	Ahijedero Mexico	Malaking Gasang (Baler) Philippines	Trial Harbour Australia	Boat Basin Lefts Guam	Ahijedero Mexico	Ahijedero Mexico	Lincoln City Nelscott Reef United States
Rating (10 max)	5	5	8	7	5	5	5	4	5	4	5	4	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	5	4	4	4	5

Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)
Wind Speed (km/h)

Latest Updates

Ben Mondy

British Norms Batten Down the Hatches, Surfers Wax Up the Guns as Storm Austen Approaches.

storm austen

Ben Mondy

FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website

The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Herangi Beach surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.

Herangi Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

How big are the waves at Herangi Beach today (31 Oct):

Short Range Forecast

Latest Updates

British Norms Batten Down the Hatches, Surfers Wax Up the Guns as Storm Austen Approaches.

Surf-Forecast Now Has Webcams

Road Testing the new Db Surf Roller Pro

Summer's Short. Life Is Long.

Roadsurfing in the Basque country

FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website