Herangi Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.46° S 172.68° E

Herangi Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 am 31 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Herangi Beach sea temperature is
16.0°C
0.7° 

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 (31 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Aug, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Aug, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Aug, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 16s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Herangi Beach at 11AM is: 4.0m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.3m 18s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 Aug)13ft (4.0m)13s
Afternoon (31 Aug)15ft (4.5m)16s
Evening (31 Aug)15ft (4.5m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon morning, min 14°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
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
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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0
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0
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0
0
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2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
SW
16
3.5
SW
13
4
SW
13
4
SW
14
4.5
SW
16
4.5
SW
16
4.5
SW
16
4.5
SW
15
4.5
SW
15
4.5
SW
14
4.5
SW
14
4.5
SW
14
4.5
SW
14
4.5
SW
14
4.5
SW
14
4
SW
14
4
SW
14
3.5
SW
14
3.5
SW
14
3
SW
14
3
SW
14
3
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
5974
4085
5064
5691
9597
9613
9685
8950
8711
8476
8760
8517
8517
7888
7392
6359
5602
4835
4247
3620
3305
3005
2580
Wind (km/h)
30
SW
30
SW
30
SW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
20
SW
15
SW
10
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
20
W
20
W
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
High Tide
10:58AM2.43m
11:11PM2.49m
11:33AM2.40m
11:47PM2.41m
12:12PM2.33m
Low Tide
4:53AM0.28m
5:08PM0.33m
5:30AM0.32m
5:46PM0.41m
6:09AM0.41m
6:29PM0.53m
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clear
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clear
clear
clear
clear
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clear
clear
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:50
6:48
6:47
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:08
6:09
6:10
 mm
Temp °C
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
14
14
15
15
15
14
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
Feels °C
10
10
10
9
9
9
9
9
8
8
10
10
11
10
12
13
11
11
12
11
11
11
11
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