
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Herangi Beach today (09 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Jul, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 22s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 21s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Herangi Beach at 1PM is: 4.0m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 2.1m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 09). An open ocean swell of 2.2m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Jul) | 11ft (3.5m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (09 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 22s |
| Evening (09 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 21s |
Table - waves today at Herangi Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu afternoon, min 12°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Thu afternoon, calm by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 9 | Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | Sun 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 22 | SW 14 | SW 21 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
4236 | 3714 | 3344 | 4906 | 293 | 6999 | 611 | 3894 | 3514 | 2235 | 2267 | 3123 | 2879 | 4363 | 3482 | 3039 | 2668 | 2668 | 2325 | 1958 | 1526 | 1628 | 1761 | 3077 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy |
High Tide | 3:12AM2.11m | 3:53PM2.03m | 4:16AM2.09m | 5:10PM2.07m | 5:31AM2.11m | 6:28PM2.18m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:35AM0.69m | 10:10PM0.78m | 10:42AM0.69m | 11:27PM0.76m | 12:01PM0.65m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | |
— | — | — | — | 5:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:34 | — | — | 5:35 | |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 22 | SW 14 | SW 22 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 18 | SW 16 |
528 | 881 | 3344 | 4906 | 231 | 6999 | 227 | 3894 | 3514 | 2235 | 1828 | 3123 | 2879 | 4363 | 3482 | 3039 | 2668 | 2668 | 2325 | 1958 | 1526 | 1374 | 1761 | 3077 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 26 | SSE 8 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 22 | SW 22 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 12 | — | — | SW 11 | SW 24 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 14 | SSE 7 |
13 | 79 | 2130 | 2297 | 293 | 372 | 611 | 969 | 1782 | 1864 | 2267 | 1107 | — | — | 414 | 22 | 306 | 204 | 195 | 1070 | 1189 | 1628 | 1238 | 63 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 26 | SW 25 | S 8 | SW 24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 15 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 22 | SW 21 | SW 20 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | — |
26 | 25 | 84 | 87 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 209 | — | — | — | — | — | 118 | 282 | 553 | 156 | 148 | 85 | 87 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | — | S 11 | SW 14 | S 10 | SSW 13 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 11 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
4236 | 3714 | — | 584 | 8446 | 2954 | 10830 | 3612 | 2646 | 2653 | 1926 | 1606 | 2187 | 958 | 651 | 450 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 46 | 94 | 94 | 89 | 94 | 585 | 94 | 94 | 94 | 94 | 94 | 94 | 94 | 89 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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