Herangi Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.46° S 172.68° E

Herangi Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 pm 05 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Herangi Beach sea temperature is
15.8°C
0.4° 

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 (06 Sep):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Sep, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Sep, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 14s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Herangi Beach at 12AM is: 4.0m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm September 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Sep)--
Afternoon (06 Sep)11ft (3.5m)15s
Evening (06 Sep)13ft (4.0m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun afternoon, min 13°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sat night, strong winds from the NW by Sun night).

Sat
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
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)
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0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
SW
15
3.5
SW
15
4
SW
14
4
SW
14
4
SW
15
3.5
SW
15
3.5
SW
15
3.5
SW
16
3.5
WSW
17
3
SW
17
3
SW
17
3
SW
16
2.5
SW
16
2.5
SW
16
3
SW
16
3
SW
16
3
SW
16
2.5
SW
15
4
WSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
4823
5684
6336
5842
5973
5538
5162
5401
6179
5100
4777
4498
3756
3664
3832
4128
3698
3241
6312
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
15
WSW
10
W
15
W
10
NW
15
NNW
20
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
35
NNW
40
NNW
45
NW
35
NW
25
W
20
W
25
W
25
WSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
High Tide
3:15PM2.01m
3:57AM1.97m
4:53PM2.03m
5:24AM2.01m
6:09PM2.15m
Low Tide
9:40PM0.87m
10:15AM0.86m
11:10PM0.84m
11:45AM0.78m
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:41
6:39
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:13
6:14
6:14
 mm
2
1
2
Temp °C
14
15
15
15
14
13
14
15
16
15
16
16
16
16
16
15
16
15
15
Feels °C
11
12
12
12
12
10
10
11
11
11
12
11
10
8
11
11
12
11
11
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