Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.46° S 172.68° E

Herangi Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 am 26 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Herangi Beach sea temperature is
15.3°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 (26 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 13s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Herangi Beach at 8PM is: 2.5m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 11:00am September 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Sep)7ft (2.2m)13s
Afternoon (26 Sep)6ft (1.8m)13s
Evening (26 Sep)8ft (2.5m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Sat
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
2.4
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
1.6
SW
12
1.5
SW
12
2
WSW
8
2.1
WSW
8
2.5
WSW
8
2.4
SW
9
3
WSW
9
3.5
WSW
10
3
SW
10
3
SW
10
3
SW
10
3
SW
10
3
SW
11
3
SW
12
3
SW
11
3
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1668
1155
1053
1892
1939
812
656
554
593
817
918
1733
2021
2074
2026
1827
1614
1677
2053
2005
3174
Wind (km/h)
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
W
25
W
30
W
30
W
35
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
20
SW
20
SSW
25
S
20
SSW
15
SSW
25
SSW
25
SW
25
SW
20
SW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
8:47AM2.31m
8:57PM2.43m
9:21AM2.41m
9:33PM2.50m
9:56AM2.47m
Low Tide
2:53PM0.30m
3:12AM0.23m
3:29PM0.24m
3:48AM0.19m
4:05PM0.23m
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clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
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cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
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6:13
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7:11
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6:11
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6:28
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7:28
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2
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1
2
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Temp °C
13
13
13
13
14
13
13
14
13
14
15
15
13
12
11
11
13
12
13
13
13
Feels °C
7
7
8
8
9
8
8
9
7
8
9
8
10
8
6
6
8
6
7
7
8
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