Herangi Beach surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Tuesday 05 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
18.1° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Herangi Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Herangi Beach at 5PM is: 0.9m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.0m 9s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.8m 7s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am May 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 May)3.5ft (1.0m)14s
Afternoon (05 May)3ft (0.9m)14s
Evening (05 May)3.5ft (1.0m)15s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue afternoon, min 18°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Fri
8
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)
2
2
1
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
1
2
2
3
1
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SW
14
1
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
15
1
SW
15
1
SW
14
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
0.9
SW
13
1.2
SW
16
1.3
SW
16
1.3
SW
15
1.3
SW
15
1.3
SW
15
1.3
SW
15
1.5
SW
15
1.4
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
382
393
336
395
421
404
472
472
428
404
404
299
719
803
763
788
788
788
949
825
813
726
726
716
Wind (km/h)
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
20
ENE
25
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
20
NE
15
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
11:07AM2.18m
11:25PM2.25m
11:45AM2.10m
00:04AM2.17m
12:29PM2.00m
00:51AM2.07m
Low Tide
5:21PM0.57m
5:43AM0.69m
5:59PM0.66m
6:26AM0.77m
6:41PM0.75m
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
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7:07
7:07
7:09
7:09
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5:44
5:43
5:42
5:40
Temp °C
18
18
19
18
18
19
18
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
18
18
18
18
16
15
17
16
17
18
17
17
18
16
17
18
18
17
18
18
17
17
18
19
17
17
17
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SW
14
1
SW
14
1
NE
9
1
NE
9
1
NE
9
1
SW
14
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
0.9
SW
13
1.2
SW
16
1.3
SW
16
1.3
SW
15
1.3
SW
15
1.3
SW
15
1.3
SW
15
1.5
SW
15
1.4
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
Energy kJ
382
393
162
155
159
404
472
472
428
404
404
299
719
803
763
788
788
788
949
825
813
726
726
716
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
NE
9
0.2
SSE
4
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
15
1
SW
15
0.2
NNE
10
0.9
NNE
7
0.9
NNE
7
0.6
NE
8
0.7
NE
10
0.2
N
11
0.7
NE
9
0.2
N
11
0.2
N
10
1
NNE
10
0.2
N
13
0.2
N
13
0.6
NE
10
0.2
WSW
22
0.2
N
13
0.2
N
13
0.2
N
13
0.2
N
13
0.4
SW
20
Energy kJ
166
1
336
395
421
9
96
93
49
88
9
83
9
7
192
14
14
79
46
14
13
13
13
102
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSE
4
0.1
N
12
0.1
SE
4
0.2
N
10
0.2
N
10
0.2
N
10
0.2
N
10
0.2
N
10
0.1
N
15
0.1
N
15
0.6
SW
17
0.1
SW
24
0.1
SW
24
0.1
SW
24
0.2
N
13
0.2
SSW
22
0.2
WSW
22
0.2
WSW
22
0.1
SW
22
0.2
N
13
0.3
N
13
Energy kJ
2
3
1
8
8
8
8
8
4
4
238
22
22
22
14
46
45
45
18
13
28
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
E
3
1
NE
9
0.5
E
3
0.8
NE
7
0.7
NE
7
1
NE
9
0.3
E
3
0.4
E
3
0.7
NNE
7
0.7
NNE
6
1
NNE
7
0.8
NNE
6
1.1
NE
8
1
NNE
8
0.8
N
6
1
NNE
10
1
NNE
10
0.7
N
6
1
NNE
10
0.9
NNE
9
0.9
NNE
10
0.9
NNE
10
0.9
NNE
10
1
NNE
10
Energy kJ
3
173
5
55
46
162
2
3
45
34
108
48
136
150
52
196
200
30
204
154
157
192
185
220
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
Distance (km)
5
5
5
5
0
0
5
5
5
9
9
5
5
5
9
5
9
9
9
5
9
9
9
9
Best forecast wave conditions in Northland
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
3
4
3
4
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
9
6
5
8
8
5
5
6
5
5
5
7
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