Herangi Beach surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Monday 04 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 7AM is: 1.0m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.1m 9s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm May 04). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 May)3.5ft (1.0m)14s
Afternoon (05 May)3ft (0.9m)14s
Evening (05 May)3.5ft (1.0m)15s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue afternoon, min 18°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
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
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1
SW
14
1
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
15
1
SW
15
1
SW
14
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
0.9
SW
13
1.2
SW
16
1.3
SW
16
1.3
SW
15
1.3
SW
15
1.3
SW
15
1.4
SW
15
1.5
SW
15
1.4
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
459
363
363
363
382
393
336
395
421
404
472
472
428
404
404
299
719
803
842
788
788
871
949
825
Wind (km/h)
20
E
20
E
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
E
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
NE
15
ENE
15
ENE
20
NE
20
NE
15
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
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
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
10:49PM2.32m
11:07AM2.18m
11:25PM2.25m
11:45AM2.10m
00:04AM2.17m
12:29PM2.00m
Low Tide
5:04AM0.60m
5:21PM0.57m
5:43AM0.69m
5:59PM0.66m
6:26AM0.77m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
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7:07
7:07
7:09
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5:44
5:43
5:42
Temp °C
18
18
18
18
18
18
19
18
18
18
18
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
18
18
19
19
19
18
15
16
16
16
16
15
16
16
17
17
17
18
18
16
17
18
18
18
17
16
18
17
18
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1
SW
14
1
SW
14
1.1
NE
9
1.1
NE
9
1
NE
9
1
SW
14
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
0.9
SW
13
1.2
SW
16
1.3
SW
16
1.3
SW
15
1.3
SW
15
1.3
SW
15
1.4
SW
15
1.5
SW
15
1.4
SW
14
Energy kJ
459
363
363
363
382
393
183
172
155
404
472
472
428
404
404
299
719
803
842
788
788
871
949
825
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
N
12
0.2
N
12
0.4
SE
4
0.2
SSE
4
1
NE
9
0.2
SSE
4
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
15
1
SW
15
0.9
NNE
9
0.9
NNE
8
0.6
NE
9
0.2
N
11
0.1
N
15
0.2
N
10
0.6
SW
17
0.6
NE
8
1
NNE
8
1
NNE
10
0.9
NNE
10
0.9
NNE
10
0.9
NNE
10
0.9
NNE
10
0.2
N
13
Energy kJ
11
11
4
2
166
1
336
395
421
141
98
67
9
4
8
235
55
140
192
164
168
171
164
14
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNE
10
0.3
NNE
10
0.2
NNE
10
0.2
SSE
4
0.1
N
12
0.2
SSE
4
0.2
N
10
0.2
NNE
10
0.2
N
10
0.2
N
10
0.1
N
15
0.2
N
10
0.1
N
15
0.2
N
11
0.2
N
10
0.1
SW
24
0.1
SW
24
0.2
N
13
0.2
N
13
0.2
N
13
0.2
N
13
0.2
WSW
22
Energy kJ
9
19
9
2
3
1
8
9
8
8
4
8
4
9
8
22
22
14
14
14
14
45
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
NE
7
1
NE
7
0.9
NE
10
1.1
NE
9
0.6
E
4
1
NE
9
0.8
NE
4
0.6
E
4
0.7
NE
7
0.6
NNE
7
0.7
NNE
7
1
NE
7
0.9
NNE
7
1
NNE
7
1.1
NE
7
0.7
NNE
6
0.8
NNE
7
0.7
NNE
7
0.7
NNE
7
0.6
N
6
0.6
N
6
0.6
N
6
0.9
NNE
9
Energy kJ
107
107
150
183
9
173
16
9
46
35
45
107
96
111
116
37
50
45
45
31
29
28
151
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Distance (km)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
0
0
5
0
5
9
9
5
5
5
9
5
9
9
9
5
Best forecast wave conditions in Northland
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
2
4
3
3
2
2
2
4
4
4
4
3
4
2
2
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
6
5
5
9
5
9
5
9
5
6
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