Herangi Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.46° S 172.68° E

Herangi Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 pm 03 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Herangi Beach sea temperature is
15.7°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 (04 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 15s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 16s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Sep, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 16s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Herangi Beach at 3AM is: 2.1m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.8m 4s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm September 03). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Sep)8ft (2.5m)15s
Afternoon (04 Sep)8ft (2.5m)16s
Evening (04 Sep)11ft (3.5m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri morning, min 13°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the S by Sat morning).

Friday
4
Saturday
5
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)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
SW
14
2
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2.3
SW
15
2.5
WSW
15
2.5
SW
15
2.5
WSW
16
3
WSW
16
3.5
WSW
16
3
WSW
16
3
WSW
15
3
WSW
15
3
SW
15
3
SW
15
3.5
SW
15
3.5
SW
15
4
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1438
1581
1863
2178
2805
2869
3586
5125
5284
4815
3796
3479
3281
3720
4823
5684
6249
Wind (km/h)
20
NW
20
NW
25
NW
25
NW
25
WNW
30
NW
30
WNW
30
WNW
20
S
20
S
15
S
10
S
5
S
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
W
Wind State
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
1:19AM2.17m
1:54PM2.10m
2:27AM2.04m
3:15PM2.01m
Low Tide
7:20PM0.66m
7:43AM0.67m
8:21PM0.79m
8:47AM0.80m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:43
6:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:12
6:13
 mm
Temp °C
15
15
15
15
16
16
16
16
15
14
13
13
13
14
14
14
14
Feels °C
11
11
11
11
12
11
11
12
11
11
10
11
12
12
12
12
12
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