
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Herangi Beach today (09 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 10s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 10s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Herangi Beach at 2PM is: 1.8m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.9m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.6m 21s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am September 09). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Sep) | 6ft (1.8m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (09 Sep) | 6ft (1.9m) | 10s |
| Evening (09 Sep) | 7ft (2.1m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Herangi Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu morning, min 10°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the SSW by Fri morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 9 | Thursday 10 | Friday 11 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 18 | WSW 11 | SW 17 | SW 9 | SW 20 | SW 16 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
902 | 929 | 692 | 769 | 919 | 972 | 972 | 1193 | 1008 | 996 | 1018 | 4863 | 1347 | 1895 | 7312 | 16886 | 19315 | 21198 | 21102 | 19172 | 16892 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:33AM2.24m | 7:58PM2.42m | 8:22AM2.35m | 8:43PM2.51m | 9:06AM2.43m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:47PM0.45m | 2:13AM0.37m | 2:33PM0.32m | 2:56AM0.27m | 3:15PM0.24m | ||||||||||||||||
6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 10 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 22 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 20 | NE 14 | NE 14 | — | — | — | SW 18 |
902 | 929 | 692 | 769 | 919 | 972 | 972 | 1193 | 1008 | 932 | 1018 | 778 | 1347 | 1685 | 3169 | 54 | 53 | — | — | — | 16892 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | NE 15 | SW 22 | SW 20 | SW 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
218 | 355 | 344 | 312 | 546 | 730 | 524 | 628 | 621 | 996 | 772 | 57 | 1178 | 1895 | 2953 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NNE 16 | NNE 13 | SW 15 | SW 24 | SW 24 | NNE 16 | NE 15 | NE 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
17 | 7 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 8 | 26 | 17 | 186 | 197 | 273 | 24 | 34 | 33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 5 | SW 17 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 16 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 59 | 4863 | 1341 | 1411 | 7312 | 16886 | 19315 | 21198 | 21102 | 19172 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 9 | 9 | 89 | 87 | 39 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 87 | 87 | 106 | 30 | 194 | 92 | 94 | 94 | 94 | 94 | 422 | 403 | 94 |
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