
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Herangi Beach today (20 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Herangi Beach at 3AM is: 3.0m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Jul) | 8ft (2.5m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (20 Jul) | 8ft (2.5m) | 14s |
| Evening (20 Jul) | 7ft (2.2m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Herangi Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon morning, min 13°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | ||||||||||||||||
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 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
4808 | 4065 | 3402 | 2863 | 2680 | 2492 | 2458 | 2197 | 1719 | 1460 | 2020 | 2140 | 2171 | 1633 | 1785 | 1429 | 1299 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:01AM2.29m | 1:26PM2.14m | 1:45AM2.14m | 2:13PM2.02m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:53PM0.52m | 7:22AM0.54m | 7:39PM0.66m | 8:07AM0.65m | 8:28PM0.79m | ||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 10 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 |
4808 | 4065 | 3402 | 2863 | 2680 | 2492 | 2458 | 2197 | 1719 | 1460 | 2020 | 2140 | 2171 | 1633 | 1785 | 1429 | 1299 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | N 9 | N 9 | SW 18 | N 9 | N 9 | SW 16 | SW 16 | N 9 | N 9 | N 10 | SW 17 | N 8 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
— | — | — | 26 | 25 | 155 | 24 | 24 | 527 | 757 | 25 | 25 | 29 | 580 | 18 | 527 | 326 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | N 9 | — | N 9 | NNW 9 | N 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 7 | N 8 | N 8 | S 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | 25 | — | 15 | 17 | 25 | 5 | 11 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 24 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 7 | SSE 6 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 22 | 39 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 136 | 0 | 0 | 28 |
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