Herangi Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.46° S 172.68° E

Herangi Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 pm 26 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Herangi Beach sea temperature is
16.0° C
0.3° 

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 (27 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Jul, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 13s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Herangi Beach at 2AM is: 3.5m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Jul)11ft (3.5m)13s
Afternoon (27 Jul)10ft (3.0m)13s
Evening (27 Jul)8ft (2.5m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun night, min 12°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Sun night, light winds from the E by Tue night).

Monday
27
Tuesday
28
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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3
3
1
3
2
3
2
2
2
3
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4
SW
14
4
SW
14
3.5
SW
14
3.5
SW
14
3.5
SW
13
3
SW
13
3
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.5
SW
12
2.3
SW
12
2.1
SW
12
2
SW
12
2
SW
12
1.5
SW
12
1.8
SW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
6756
5962
5395
4581
3684
3168
2783
2382
2213
1939
1818
1565
1255
1088
1076
593
808
Wind (km/h)
30
SSW
25
S
25
SSE
25
S
20
S
15
SSE
20
S
20
S
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
S
25
SSW
15
SSE
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSE
15
SSE
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
7:28PM2.08m
7:47AM2.04m
8:09PM2.18m
8:29AM2.13m
8:46PM2.28m
Low Tide
1:42AM0.78m
2:00PM0.69m
2:22AM0.69m
2:39PM0.60m
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:26
7:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:44
5:45
 mm
Temp °C
14
14
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
14
14
13
13
14
Feels °C
7
9
8
7
8
8
8
8
8
6
7
7
10
10
9
9
11
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