Herangi Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.46° S 172.68° E

Herangi Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 am 03 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Herangi Beach sea temperature is
15.6° C
0.1° 

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 (03 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 20s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 19s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 18s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Herangi Beach at 3PM is: 2.0m 19s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 13s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 1.7m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am August 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Aug)4.5ft (1.4m)20s
Afternoon (03 Aug)6.5ft (2.0m)19s
Evening (03 Aug)10ft (3.0m)18s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon morning, min 8°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
3
Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
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)
2
3
2
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0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SW
20
1.8
SW
19
2
SW
19
3
SW
18
3
SW
18
3
SW
17
3
SW
17
3
SW
17
3
SW
16
3
SW
16
3
SW
16
3.5
SW
16
3.5
SW
16
0.2
NNE
13
0.2
NNE
13
0.2
NNE
13
0.2
NNE
12
0.2
NNE
12
0.2
WSW
18
0.2
WSW
18
1.9
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1553
2244
2730
4970
5296
5428
4822
4881
4651
4722
3820
5526
0
17
17
16
14
14
31
31
1242
Wind (km/h)
15
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
S
30
S
25
SSE
25
SE
20
SE
25
SE
20
SE
15
ESE
10
E
10
E
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
High Tide
12:01PM2.30m
00:14AM2.38m
12:40PM2.25m
00:55AM2.29m
1:23PM2.17m
Low Tide
6:12PM0.50m
6:37AM0.49m
6:54PM0.58m
7:19AM0.56m
7:41PM0.68m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:20
7:20
7:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:49
5:50
5:51
 mm
1
Temp °C
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
13
13
10
9
8
9
10
10
10
Feels °C
11
10
9
9
10
10
9
8
9
9
9
9
7
7
4
3
1
3
5
7
7
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