Herangi Beach surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Sunday 24 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
18.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Herangi Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Herangi Beach at 12PM is: 2.5m 11s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 1.3m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am May 24). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 May)8ft (2.4m)11s
Afternoon (24 May)8ft (2.4m)11s
Evening (24 May)8ft (2.4m)17s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue morning, min 15°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Sun afternoon, light winds from the ESE by Tue night).

Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wed
27
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
9 PM
12 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
NNE
11
2.5
NE
11
2.4
NNE
11
2.5
NE
11
2.4
NNE
11
1.8
SW
18
2.4
SW
17
2.4
SW
16
2.3
SW
16
2.3
SW
15
2.1
SW
15
1.9
SW
14
2.5
NE
12
2.1
NE
12
2.2
NE
12
1.9
NE
11
1.8
NE
11
1.6
NE
11
1.5
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1236
1695
1465
1623
1450
1880
3123
2865
2601
2381
1959
1463
1649
1142
1247
852
766
615
755
690
543
451
431
418
Wind (km/h)
35
E
35
E
40
E
40
E
40
E
40
E
40
E
40
E
40
E
40
ESE
40
ESE
40
E
40
E
35
E
30
E
30
E
25
E
25
ESE
25
E
25
ESE
25
E
20
ESE
15
ESE
15
E
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
3:15AM2.11m
3:47PM1.98m
4:20AM2.06m
4:51PM1.96m
5:21AM2.04m
5:56PM2.00m
Low Tide
9:34AM0.72m
9:58PM0.78m
10:38AM0.72m
11:05PM0.77m
11:40AM0.68m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:20
7:22
7:22
7:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:30
5:29
5:29
5:28
Temp °C
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
16
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
18
17
16
16
16
11
11
11
10
10
10
10
10
10
9
10
10
11
11
12
13
13
14
14
15
14
13
14
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
NNE
11
1.4
SW
13
2.4
NNE
11
2.5
NE
11
2.4
NNE
11
2.4
NE
11
2.4
SW
17
2.4
SW
16
2.3
SW
16
2.3
SW
15
2.1
NE
12
2.1
NE
11
1.8
SW
14
2.1
NE
12
1.6
SW
14
1.9
NE
11
1.8
NE
11
1.6
NE
11
1.5
NE
11
1.4
NE
11
1.4
NE
10
1.3
NE
10
1.2
NE
10
1.1
SW
13
Energy kJ
1236
663
1465
1623
1450
1419
3123
2865
2601
2381
1188
1147
1255
1142
1048
851
766
615
496
445
392
341
308
418
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SW
13
0.6
SSE
6
1.3
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.3
SW
19
1.8
SW
18
2.2
NE
12
1.4
NNE
12
2.2
NE
12
2.3
NE
12
2.1
SW
15
1.9
SW
14
1.3
NNE
12
1.7
SW
14
0.4
SSE
6
1.6
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.5
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.2
NE
10
Energy kJ
814
26
591
600
1268
1880
1278
579
1301
1372
1959
1463
501
1139
14
852
673
537
755
690
543
451
431
308
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
24
0.3
SW
22
0.6
SW
21
0.9
SW
20
1.3
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
0.2
SSW
18
0.2
SSW
18
0.4
SSE
6
0.5
SW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
14
0.1
S
21
0.4
SW
13
0.6
SW
12
0.5
SW
12
0.4
SW
18
Energy kJ
22
74
365
640
545
480
31
31
11
125
162
261
9
45
116
69
113
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
ESE
5
2.5
NE
11
1.4
ESE
5
1.3
ESE
5
1.6
ESE
5
1.6
ESE
5
1.6
E
5
2.5
NE
12
1.6
ESE
5
1.5
ESE
5
1.6
ESE
5
1.5
ESE
5
2.5
NE
12
1.2
E
5
2.2
NE
12
0.8
E
4
0.6
SE
5
0.7
SE
4
0.7
SE
4
0.9
SE
4
0.8
SE
4
0.6
SE
4
0.7
SSE
5
0.8
SSE
5
Energy kJ
91
1695
105
92
128
144
141
1952
133
123
138
108
1649
70
1247
22
14
15
17
26
21
12
20
33
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
Distance (km)
79
309
309
309
309
309
309
309
309
309
79
309
79
79
79
79
32
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Northland
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
7
7
7
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
5
7
9
9
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