Herangi Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.46° S 172.68° E

Herangi Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 pm 24 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Herangi Beach sea temperature is
16.0° C
0.2° 

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 (25 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Jul, local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 10s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Jul, local time) - 20ft (6.0m), 13s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Jul, local time) - 20ft (6.0m), 15s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Herangi Beach at 12AM is: 2.5m 8s primary swell from a West direction and 0.9m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.4m 18s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 24). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Jul)16ft (5.0m)10s
Afternoon (25 Jul)20ft (6.0m)13s
Evening (25 Jul)20ft (6.0m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri afternoon, min 12°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Fri night, light winds from the S by Mon morning).

Fri
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
NW
6
2.5
WNW
7
2.4
WNW
8
2.5
W
8
3.5
W
8
4.5
WSW
9
5
WSW
10
5.5
WSW
12
6
WSW
13
5.5
WSW
14
6
SW
15
5.5
SW
15
5
SW
15
5
WSW
15
5
WSW
16
4.5
WSW
16
4.5
WSW
15
4.5
SW
14
4
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
287
706
725
756
1699
3301
5230
8691
11247
12313
14573
12611
11126
10663
10632
9878
8559
7888
6564
Wind (km/h)
35
NW
35
WNW
30
WNW
40
W
45
WSW
50
WSW
45
WSW
45
SW
45
WSW
40
SW
35
SW
30
WSW
30
WNW
45
WNW
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
30
SSW
30
S
Wind State
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
High Tide
5:40PM1.90m
6:01AM1.88m
6:40PM1.98m
6:59AM1.95m
7:28PM2.08m
Low Tide
11:56PM0.94m
12:20PM0.85m
00:56AM0.87m
1:15PM0.78m
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
light rain
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cloud
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:28
7:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:42
5:43
5:44
 mm
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
1
1
Temp °C
14
15
15
14
12
13
13
13
13
13
13
14
15
14
14
14
14
14
13
Feels °C
8
9
10
7
2
2
3
3
3
4
5
7
8
6
7
6
7
7
6
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