
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Herangi Beach today (11 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Jul, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Jul, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 18s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Herangi Beach at 3AM is: 2.4m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 22s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 10). An open ocean swell of 1.5m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Jul) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (11 Jul) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 15s |
| Evening (11 Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Herangi Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon morning, min 11°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 11 | Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
3525 | 3039 | 2839 | 2668 | 2475 | 1958 | 1661 | 1628 | 1761 | 3077 | 3263 | 3222 | 3142 | 2697 | 2012 | 1808 | 1760 | 1505 | 1273 | 1077 | 970 | 886 | 623 | 457 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:31AM2.11m | 6:28PM2.18m | 6:48AM2.19m | 7:31PM2.33m | 7:53AM2.30m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:27PM0.76m | 12:01PM0.65m | 00:43AM0.66m | 1:12PM0.55m | 1:45AM0.52m | 2:10PM0.43m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 18 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
3525 | 3039 | 2839 | 2668 | 2475 | 1958 | 1661 | 1374 | 1761 | 3077 | 3263 | 3222 | 3142 | 2697 | 2012 | 1808 | 1760 | 1505 | 1273 | 1077 | 970 | 886 | 623 | 457 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 24 | SW 22 | SW 21 | S 8 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 14 | S 6 | — | — | — | ENE 11 | N 11 | — | — | N 11 | N 11 | — | — | N 10 | N 11 | N 11 |
— | 22 | 118 | 282 | 157 | 1070 | 1202 | 1628 | 1238 | 41 | — | — | — | 12 | 2 | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SW 21 | SW 20 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 287 | 553 | 127 | 92 | 63 | 65 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | E 3 | NE 4 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NNE 11 | N 3 | NNW 4 |
587 | 461 | 351 | 241 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 29 | 25 | 32 | 10 | 5 | 43 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 11 | 4 | 10 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 416 | 655 | 200 |
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