Herangi Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.46° S 172.68° E

Herangi Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 am 11 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Herangi Beach sea temperature is
16.5° 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 (11 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Jul, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Jul, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 18s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Herangi Beach at 9AM is: 2.3m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 11). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Jul)7.5ft (2.3m)16s
Afternoon (11 Jul)6.5ft (2.0m)15s
Evening (11 Jul)5.5ft (1.7m)18s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sat night. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon night, min 12°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the NNW by Mon night).

Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tue
14
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
3
4
4
3
5
4
5
5
5
4
3
4
4
4
3
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.4
SW
16
2.3
SW
16
2.3
SW
16
2.1
SW
15
2
SW
15
1.6
SW
18
1.7
SW
18
2.5
SW
16
2.5
SW
16
2.5
SW
16
2.5
SW
16
2.4
SW
15
2.2
SW
15
2.1
SW
15
2
SW
15
1.9
SW
14
1.8
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1
SW
13
1
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2839
2668
2475
1958
1661
1628
1761
3263
3263
3222
2982
2725
2150
1933
1638
1505
1273
1077
1063
791
623
457
345
345
Wind (km/h)
20
SSW
20
SSW
10
SSW
15
SW
10
SSW
10
SSE
10
ESE
10
SE
10
SE
15
ESE
15
E
20
ENE
10
ENE
5
NE
10
NE
10
NNE
15
N
15
NNW
15
N
20
NNW
25
NNW
25
N
30
N
30
NNW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
5:31AM2.11m
6:28PM2.18m
6:48AM2.19m
7:31PM2.33m
7:53AM2.30m
8:24PM2.47m
Low Tide
12:01PM0.65m
00:43AM0.66m
1:12PM0.55m
1:45AM0.52m
2:10PM0.43m
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clear
clear
clear
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part cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:35
7:33
7:33
7:33
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5:34
5:35
5:35
5:36
 mm
1
3
2
1
1
Temp °C
14
14
13
14
14
14
13
12
12
12
13
13
14
14
14
13
14
14
14
14
15
15
15
16
Feels °C
9
9
10
10
11
11
10
9
10
9
10
9
12
13
12
10
10
10
11
10
10
10
10
11
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