
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Herangi Beach today (03 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Herangi Beach at 3AM is: 2.3m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.4m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm September 02). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Sep) | 6ft (1.9m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (03 Sep) | 7ft (2.1m) | 14s |
| Evening (03 Sep) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Herangi Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Fri morning, calm by Sat morning). | |||||||||||||||||
Thursday 3 | Friday 4 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
2719 | 2719 | 1671 | 1290 | 1100 | 2390 | 1863 | 1558 | 1536 | 1581 | 1956 | 2055 | 2998 | 3530 | 4456 | 5240 | 5433 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross |
High Tide | 00:29AM2.30m | 12:57PM2.22m | 1:19AM2.17m | 1:54PM2.10m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:29PM0.53m | 6:52AM0.53m | 7:20PM0.66m | 7:43AM0.67m | 8:21PM0.79m | ||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 |
2719 | 2719 | 1671 | 1290 | 1100 | 2390 | 1863 | 1558 | 1536 | 1581 | 1956 | 2055 | 2998 | 3530 | 4456 | 5240 | 5433 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | — | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | SW 18 | NE 11 | NE 11 | — | — | — | — | — |
694 | — | 989 | 952 | 952 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 84 | 5 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 4 | NW 4 | — | NW 5 | NNW 5 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 24 | 31 | — | 57 | 36 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 613 | 582 | 613 | 613 | 613 | 639 | 639 | 9 | 9 | 267 | 630 | 242 | 639 | 639 | 659 | 229 | 46 |
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