Herangi Beach surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Saturday 09 May 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
18.5° 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 6PM is: 2.4m 13s primary swell from a West direction and 2.1m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am May 09). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 May)7ft (2.2m)10s
Afternoon (09 May)6.5ft (2.0m)12s
Evening (09 May)8ft (2.5m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat morning, min 16°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sat night, light winds from the SSE by Mon night).

Sat
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tue
12
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
3
3
2
!
0
0
0
0
0
!
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!
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Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
WNW
10
2.1
W
10
2
WSW
12
2.4
W
13
2.5
W
13
2.5
W
12
3
WSW
12
3
WSW
12
3
WSW
15
2.5
WSW
15
3.5
SW
15
3.5
SW
15
3.5
SW
14
3.5
SW
14
3.5
SW
15
3.5
SW
15
4
SW
14
3.5
SW
14
3.5
SW
14
3.5
SW
14
3.5
SW
14
3.5
SW
14
3
SW
13
3
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
878
847
1256
1982
2172
1738
2783
2644
3629
2998
5154
4949
4654
4782
5233
5872
5809
5607
5338
5013
4595
3992
3609
3250
Wind (km/h)
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
W
15
W
25
SW
30
SW
35
SW
35
SW
30
SW
30
SW
30
WSW
30
SW
25
SW
25
SSW
25
SW
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSE
20
S
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
20
SSW
on
on
on
on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
High Tide
2:26PM1.86m
2:51AM1.94m
3:29PM1.84m
3:54AM1.96m
4:29PM1.88m
4:51AM2.01m
Low Tide
8:14AM0.87m
8:33PM0.86m
9:14AM0.85m
9:37PM0.85m
10:16AM0.78m
10:40PM0.78m
clear
clear
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:09
7:11
7:11
7:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:39
5:38
5:37
5:37
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
18
18
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
16
17
17
16
16
16
16
16
16
15
14
14
12
10
9
9
10
12
12
13
13
12
13
13
13
14
14
13
13
13
13
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
WNW
10
2.1
W
10
2
WSW
12
2.4
W
13
2.5
W
13
2.5
W
12
1.8
SW
16
1.7
SW
15
3
WSW
15
2.5
WSW
15
0.7
NE
12
3.5
SW
15
3.5
SW
14
3.5
SW
14
3.5
SW
15
3.5
SW
15
4
SW
14
3.5
SW
14
3.5
SW
14
3.5
SW
14
3.5
SW
14
3.5
SW
14
3
SW
13
3
SW
13
Energy kJ
878
847
1256
1982
2172
1738
1513
1349
3629
2998
147
4949
4654
4782
5233
5872
5809
5607
5338
5013
4595
3992
3609
3250
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
2
W
10
2.1
SW
12
2.1
SW
13
1.6
SW
16
1.1
NE
13
0.9
NE
13
0.9
NE
12
0.7
NE
12
0.4
WSW
13
0.6
ENE
12
0.6
ENE
12
0.5
NE
11
0.5
NE
11
0.4
ENE
11
0.4
NE
11
0.4
NE
11
0.3
ENE
11
0.3
ENE
11
0.3
ENE
11
0.2
ENE
11
0.2
ENE
10
0.2
ENE
10
Energy kJ
503
669
818
1337
1407
1194
374
273
220
149
59
94
91
63
60
48
31
31
23
23
23
11
11
11
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NE
13
1
NE
13
1
NE
12
1.1
SW
16
1.3
SW
16
1.1
NE
13
0.2
N
11
0.2
N
11
0.2
N
11
0.2
N
11
0.1
N
10
0.2
N
13
0.1
N
13
0.2
N
13
0.2
N
12
0.2
N
12
0.2
N
12
0.2
N
12
0.2
N
12
0.2
N
12
0.2
N
11
0.2
N
11
0.2
N
11
Energy kJ
286
315
300
694
865
380
9
9
9
9
2
14
3
13
11
11
11
11
11
11
10
10
9
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
W
10
2.3
SW
13
3
WSW
12
3
WSW
12
2.1
SW
11
2.4
SW
11
3.5
SW
15
Energy kJ
643
1671
2783
2644
954
1278
5154
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
30
39
30
30
30
94
106
94
106
106
106
106
94
46
46
46
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Northland
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
5
5
5
5
6
5
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
5
8
7
9
5
5
6
5
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
9
9
7
9
5
8
5
4
4
4
5
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