
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Herangi Beach today (07 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Jul, local time) - 18ft (5.5m), 16s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Jul, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Jul, local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Herangi Beach at 6AM is: 6.0m 16s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 06). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Jul) | 18ft (5.5m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (07 Jul) | 15ft (4.5m) | 16s |
| Evening (07 Jul) | 16ft (5.0m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Herangi Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed morning, min 13°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Mon night, moderate winds from the SW by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 7 | Wednesday 8 | Thursday 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 15 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SSW 10 | W 24 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
16401 | 18339 | 18252 | 17608 | 14057 | 9205 | 10496 | 12573 | 11258 | 9372 | 0 | 11 | 6397 | 5395 | 4788 | 3630 | 3695 | 4100 | 3237 | 3313 | 2968 | 3550 | 5266 | 6422 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 1:29AM2.21m | 2:00PM2.08m | 2:17AM2.15m | 2:51PM2.04m | 3:12AM2.11m | 3:53PM2.03m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:24PM0.67m | 7:53AM0.63m | 8:13PM0.72m | 8:41AM0.66m | 9:07PM0.76m | 9:35AM0.69m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:32 | — | |
mm | 2 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 4 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 15 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | W 24 | SW 22 | WSW 21 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 12 | SW 18 | SW 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 14 |
14710 | 18339 | 18252 | 17608 | 14057 | 9205 | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 18 | 45 | 69 | 188 | 450 | 473 | 3237 | 881 | 2968 | 2028 | 2944 | 6422 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | NW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 9 | SW 25 | SW 17 | SW 24 | SW 22 | SW 22 |
— | — | 66 | 149 | 149 | 532 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 230 | 25 | 1449 | 87 | 231 | 372 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | S 11 | S 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 18 | S 8 | SSE 7 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 188 | 98 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 702 | 121 | 73 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 15 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SSW 10 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | — | SW 12 | — | SW 13 | SW 13 | S 10 |
16401 | — | — | — | — | — | 10496 | 12573 | 11258 | 9372 | 4286 | 7690 | 6397 | 5395 | 4788 | 3630 | 3695 | 4100 | — | 3313 | — | 3550 | 5266 | 1406 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 313 | 313 | 313 | 201 | 89 | 89 | 70 | 94 | 94 | 94 | 94 | 94 | 94 | 94 | 94 | 91 | 94 | 46 | 30 | 94 | 106 | 80 | 94 | 94 |
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