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Herangi Beach surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Monday 12 Jan 2026 NZDT
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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
19.8° 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 2AM is: 1.7m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.5m 11s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am January 12). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Jan)6ft (1.8m)12s
Afternoon (12 Jan)4.5ft (1.3m)12s
Evening (12 Jan)4.5ft (1.4m)12s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
3
2
2
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.5
SW
1.7
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.8
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.2
SW
1.6
WSW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
1.2
SW
1.6
SW
1.7
SW
1.8
SW
1.9
SW
1.8
SW
1.2
WSW
0.9
NW
1.2
WSW
1.1
SW
1.3
SW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
Period(s) (?)1413131312121212121212121211111111131010101099
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)8049329981083871749456635393324444695800861898743323249277234318262222192
Wind
(km/h)
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
W
10
W
10
W
10
W
10
WSW
10
SSW
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
5
ESE
10
NNE
15
NNE
5
N
5
N
5
NE
5
ENE
10
ENE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
N
10
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononononcross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		glasscross-
off		crosscrossglassglasscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:31AM
1.90
4:59PM
1.90
5:44AM
1.88
6:10PM
1.87
6:59AM
1.92
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:18PM
0.78
10:49AM
0.90
11:19PM
0.84
12:02PM
0.94
12:32AM
0.85
1:14PM
0.91
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Sunrise---6:28-------6:28-------6:30----
Sunset-------8:45-------8:45-------8:44
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C202019192022222221191918202122212019191922232322
Feels °C (?)212119202022222222202018212122222221202022232322
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