Herangi Beach surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Thursday 23 Apr 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
19.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Herangi Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Herangi Beach at 10PM is: 0.6m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm April 23). An open ocean swell of 1.6m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Apr)--
Afternoon (23 Apr)2ft (0.6m)13s
Evening (23 Apr)2ft (0.6m)18s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat morning, min 14°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sun
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
0
0
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
3
3
3
3
3
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
17
0.6
SW
16
1
SW
16
1
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.8
SW
15
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.6
SW
18
0.7
SW
18
0.9
SW
16
1.2
SW
16
1.3
SW
15
1.3
SW
15
1.3
SW
14
1.2
SW
14
1.1
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
111
140
252
249
235
211
496
496
353
262
350
346
346
341
231
255
312
381
728
704
685
630
518
451
Wind (km/h)
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
S
15
S
15
S
15
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSE
5
SSE
10
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
SE
15
SE
25
ESE
20
ESE
20
SE
15
SE
20
SE
25
SE
20
SE
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
High Tide
1:54PM2.06m
2:29AM2.11m
3:09PM1.99m
3:47AM2.06m
4:21PM1.97m
4:59AM2.07m
Low Tide
8:02PM0.72m
8:51AM0.76m
9:17PM0.80m
10:05AM0.78m
10:34PM0.80m
11:17AM0.73m
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
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6:58
6:58
7:00
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5:55
5:54
5:53
5:52
1
2
2
2
1
Temp °C
15
15
15
15
15
15
16
15
16
16
16
15
15
15
15
17
17
15
15
15
14
14
14
15
10
10
10
11
11
11
12
11
12
12
13
14
14
12
13
15
14
11
12
12
12
11
9
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
17
0.6
SW
13
1
SW
16
1
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.8
SW
15
0.9
SW
14
1.6
S
7
1.3
S
7
1.1
S
7
1
S
7
1
S
7
0.7
SW
18
0.9
SW
16
1.2
SW
16
1.3
SW
15
1.3
SW
15
1.3
SW
14
1.2
SW
14
1.1
SW
13
Energy kJ
111
140
252
249
235
144
496
496
353
262
350
246
159
107
86
88
312
381
728
704
685
630
518
451
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
11
0.4
SSW
10
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
16
0.5
SW
9
0.4
SSW
8
0.5
SW
12
0.5
SW
12
0.2
NNE
10
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.1
N
16
0.7
SSW
6
0.1
N
15
0.4
SW
6
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
7
Energy kJ
57
43
111
140
138
211
37
26
71
71
9
346
346
341
231
212
168
168
5
36
4
10
11
11
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
19
0.4
SW
18
0.5
SW
10
0.4
SSW
10
0.5
SW
8
0.5
SW
8
0.2
NNE
10
0.2
NNE
10
0.2
NNE
10
0.1
SW
21
0.4
SW
20
0.4
WSW
19
0.6
SW
18
0.1
N
16
0.1
N
16
0.4
SW
7
0.1
N
15
0.3
ENE
7
0.2
N
14
0.2
NNW
14
Energy kJ
96
83
44
36
35
34
9
9
9
17
97
145
255
5
5
11
4
9
16
21
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
S
9
1.8
S
8
1.6
S
8
1.4
S
7
1.2
S
7
1.1
S
7
1
S
7
0.9
S
7
1
S
7
1.1
S
7
1.5
S
6
1.2
S
6
1.2
S
7
1.3
SSE
6
1.3
SSE
6
1.1
SE
4
1.2
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
5
0.8
SSE
5
0.8
S
5
Energy kJ
503
438
299
210
134
116
102
76
103
110
170
120
126
119
112
46
81
33
35
34
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
2
Distance (km)
4
4
28
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
32
0
0
0
0
0
47
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Northland
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
4
4
3
6
4
4
3
4
3
3
4
4
3
4
3
5
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
4
5
5
4
4
5
4
4
5
4
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