Herangi Beach surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Friday 19 Sep 2025 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
15.7° 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 9AM is: 2.0m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 2.2m 9s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am September 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Sep)6.5ft (2.0m)16s
Afternoon (19 Sep)10ft (3.0m)14s
Evening (19 Sep)10ft (3.0m)13s

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

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Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Mon
22
3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
!
!
!
!
!
4
4
4
3
3
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.5
WSW
2.3
WSW
2
SW
3
SW
3
SW
3
SW
3
SW
3
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.3
SW
2.2
SW
2.1
SW
1.8
SW
1.7
SW
1.5
SW
1
WSW
1.6
NNE
1.7
N
1.8
N
1.9
N
1.9
N
1.8
N
1
SW
Period(s) (?)101016151414131212121211111111111066677716
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1250101119583313385938162982250620341765144811931008752688505220148214269328347312502
Wind
(km/h)
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SSW
20
S
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SE
10
E
15
ENE
20
NE
25
NE
25
NE
30
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
35
NNE
35
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
35
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:23AM
2.12
7:46PM
2.28
8:08AM
2.22
8:26PM
2.35
8:47AM
2.30
9:03PM
2.39
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:14AM
0.64
1:36PM
0.58
1:59AM
0.51
2:18PM
0.46
2:38AM
0.41
2:56PM
0.38
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Mon
22
Sunrise--6:22-------6:22-------6:20-----
Sunset-----6:22-------6:22-------6:23--
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C141415151414131312121214141415151515161616151515
Feels °C (?)881010910910999109999981010101099
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Northland

  1. weather stationWind Update Offshore wind reported 18 km from Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks (light winds from the SW at Kaitaia Airport 18 km from Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks). 2.3m 9s swell from the WSW with a 1.9m 16s long period groundswell from the SW. 2 swells combining so expect closeout sets.

    Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks
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Actual: 42 min ago

31 km/h
SSW
Cross-Shore
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