Herangi Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.46° S 172.68° E

Herangi Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 am 02 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Herangi Beach sea temperature is
15.6° C
0.1° 

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 (02 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 20s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 20s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 19s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Herangi Beach at 4PM is: 0.4m 20s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am August 02). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 10s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 2.5m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)20s
Afternoon (02 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)20s
Evening (02 Aug)2ft (0.6m)19s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun night, min 9°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
2
Monday
3
Tuesday
4
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
1
3
4
2
2
2
3
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Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
20
0.4
SW
20
0.4
SW
20
0.4
SW
19
0.6
SW
19
1.1
SW
12
1.6
SW
10
1.1
SW
20
1.4
SW
20
1.8
SW
19
2
SW
19
3
SW
18
3
SW
18
3
SW
17
3
SW
17
3
SW
17
3
SW
16
3
SW
16
3
SW
16
3
SW
16
3
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
99
136
98
133
278
330
471
869
1553
2244
2702
4970
5296
5176
5057
5119
4878
4722
4899
4826
4471
Wind (km/h)
25
SSE
25
SSE
30
S
25
SSE
20
SSE
15
S
10
S
15
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
20
SW
15
SSW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
S
25
S
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
11:25AM2.33m
11:38PM2.43m
12:01PM2.30m
00:14AM2.38m
12:40PM2.25m
Low Tide
5:34PM0.44m
5:58AM0.45m
6:12PM0.50m
6:37AM0.49m
6:54PM0.58m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
rain showers
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:22
7:20
7:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:49
5:49
5:50
 mm
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
12
13
12
13
13
13
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
13
Feels °C
6
7
6
7
8
9
11
10
10
10
9
9
10
11
9
9
9
9
9
9
8
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