Herangi Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.46° S 172.68° E

Herangi Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 am 08 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Herangi Beach sea temperature is
15.2° 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 (08 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 7s period with NNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Herangi Beach at 8PM is: 2.1m 7s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.6m 18s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.5m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am August 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Aug)2ft (0.6m)13s
Afternoon (08 Aug)5ft (1.6m)6s
Evening (08 Aug)7ft (2.1m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat night, min 13°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Sat night, light winds from the ESE by Mon night).

Sat
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
3
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
1.6
N
6
1.9
NNW
7
2.1
NNW
7
2.4
NNW
8
2.5
NNW
9
3
NNW
9
3
NNW
9
2.5
NNW
8
1.3
SW
15
1.3
SW
15
1.4
SW
15
0.9
SW
18
0.9
SW
18
1
SW
17
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.5
SW
16
1.5
SW
16
1.5
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
142
109
171
326
468
727
1037
1199
1151
878
733
704
773
521
485
567
669
669
1115
1074
979
Wind (km/h)
25
NNE
30
NNE
35
NNE
30
NNE
35
NNE
30
N
30
NNW
25
N
30
NW
20
N
20
NNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
S
20
S
25
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
10
ESE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
4:56PM2.04m
5:26AM2.04m
6:19PM2.15m
6:43AM2.14m
7:21PM2.31m
Low Tide
10:20AM0.80m
11:14PM0.84m
11:52AM0.76m
00:35AM0.72m
1:04PM0.62m
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:16
7:15
7:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:52
5:53
5:53
 mm
1
6
7
9
3
Temp °C
15
15
15
15
15
16
15
14
14
15
16
16
15
15
14
13
13
14
14
14
13
Feels °C
10
9
8
9
9
10
10
10
9
12
13
14
14
15
12
9
10
12
11
12
11
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