Herangi Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.46° S 172.68° E

Herangi Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 pm 14 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Herangi Beach sea temperature is
15.8°C
0.3° 

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 (15 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 14s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Herangi Beach at 9AM is: 2.5m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm September 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Sep)8ft (2.5m)14s
Afternoon (15 Sep)8ft (2.4m)14s
Evening (15 Sep)7ft (2.1m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu morning, min 11°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, near gales from the SSW by Thu afternoon).

Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
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
Rating
(10 max)
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4
3
3
4
4
4
3
4
3
1
0
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SW
15
3
SW
14
3
SW
14
3
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.4
SW
14
2.3
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2
SW
14
1.8
SW
14
1.8
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
4110
3644
3372
3009
2708
2458
2383
2111
1830
1572
1336
1220
990
839
618
545
488
Wind (km/h)
15
S
10
S
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SW
15
SSW
10
S
10
S
5
S
5
SW
5
WNW
5
N
15
NW
20
W
15
WNW
20
NW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
11:12PM2.37m
11:31AM2.32m
11:46PM2.24m
12:06PM2.22m
Low Tide
5:29AM0.36m
5:45PM0.50m
6:05AM0.48m
6:24PM0.64m
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:28
6:28
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6:20
6:21
 mm
Temp °C
14
15
14
14
14
15
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
15
14
15
15
Feels °C
12
12
11
12
11
13
11
11
12
13
12
13
12
12
10
12
11
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