
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Herangi Beach today (14 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Herangi Beach at 5AM is: 1.7m 7s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.8m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.2m 23s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (14 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 12s |
| Evening (14 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Herangi Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed night, min 14°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thursday 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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | SW 13 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 19 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
398 | 345 | 253 | 274 | 250 | 286 | 301 | 384 | 343 | 800 | 838 | 957 | 1714 | 4108 | 4915 | 5352 | 4897 | 4584 | 4032 | 4181 | 3891 | 3668 | 3622 | 3260 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:24PM2.47m | 8:48AM2.40m | 9:14PM2.58m | 9:39AM2.46m | 10:03PM2.64m | 10:27AM2.48m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:39AM0.40m | 3:02PM0.33m | 3:29AM0.31m | 3:50PM0.26m | 4:18AM0.28m | 4:37PM0.25m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | NNW 6 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
398 | 345 | 253 | 253 | 250 | 82 | 301 | 384 | 343 | 800 | 838 | 872 | 1011 | 4108 | 4915 | 5352 | 4897 | 4584 | 4032 | 4181 | 3891 | 3668 | 3622 | 3260 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 11 | NE 11 | SW 24 | WSW 23 | SW 23 | W 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | SW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 |
5 | 5 | 22 | 53 | 84 | 83 | 66 | 47 | 336 | 338 | 628 | 957 | 1714 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 41 | 41 | 30 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 24 | NE 11 | N 10 | N 10 | SW 13 | W 7 | W 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | WSW 14 | NNW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 23 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 286 | 69 | 65 | 28 | 30 | 17 | 133 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | — | — | — |
46 | 94 | 221 | 274 | 224 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 25 | 25 | 32 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 200 | 200 | 200 | 200 | 200 | 237 | 4 | 106 | 79 | 79 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 89 | 46 | 106 | 80 | 30 |
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