Herangi Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 34.46° S 172.68° E

Issued: 5 am 10 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Herangi Beach sea temperature is

16.7° C

Herangi Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Herangi Beach today (10 Jul):

Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 18s period with SW swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 17s period with SW swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 16s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Herangi Beach at 9AM is: 1.9m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 2.4m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 10). An open ocean swell of 3.0m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (10 Jul)	6ft (1.9m)	18s
Afternoon (10 Jul)	10ft (3.0m)	17s
Evening (10 Jul)	8ft (2.5m)	16s

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

	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Fri morning, light winds from the SSE by Sat night).
	Friday 10							Saturday 11								Sunday 12								Mon 13
	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	2	3	!	!	4	4	3	3	3	5	3	4	4	5	5	5	4	4	3	4	3	3
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 14	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	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 15	SW 15	SW 15	SW 15	SW 14
Wave Graph
kJ	3152	2235	2267	2912	5248	4598	3525	3039	2668	2668	2325	1958	1661	1628	1761	3077	3263	3039	2634	2534	2012	1808	1638	1505
Wind (km/h)	S	S	S	S	S	S	SSE	S	S	SSW	SSW	S	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SE	ESE	ENE	ENE	NE	NNE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	off	off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross
High Tide		4:16AM2.09m				5:10PM2.07m				5:31AM2.11m					6:28PM2.18m				6:48AM2.19m				7:31PM2.33m
Low Tide				10:42AM0.69m				11:27PM0.76m					12:01PM0.65m				00:43AM0.66m				1:12PM0.55m


	—	7:35	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:35	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:33	—	—	—	—	—	7:33
	—	—	—	—	5:34	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:34	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:35	—	—	5:35
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	12	12	11	11	13	14	14	14	14
Feels °C	5	5	5	6	6	7	8	8	8	8	10	9	8	9	9	9	10	8	7	10	10	11	11	11
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 14	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	SSW 14	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 15	SW 15	SW 15	SW 15	SW 14
kJ	3152	2235	1828	2912	5248	4598	3525	3039	2668	2668	2325	1958	1661	1374	1676	3077	3263	3039	2634	2534	2012	1808	1638	1505
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 19	SW 19	SW 18	SW 12	—	—	—	SW 24	SW 22	SW 21	S 8	SW 19	SW 18	SW 18	SW 18	—	S 6	—	—	N 11	N 11	NE 11	NE 11	NNE 11
kJ	1782	1864	2267	1209	—	—	—	22	118	282	148	1070	1202	1628	1761	—	24	—	—	2	2	5	5	12
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	SW 15	—	—	—	—	—	—	SW 21	SW 20	S 8	S 7	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
kJ	—	—	209	—	—	—	—	—	—	287	553	113	80	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 11	S 11	S 11	S 10	S 10	S 10	S 10	S 9	S 9	S 8	—	—	—	S 6	S 6	S 6	—	SSE 6	SSE 6	SE 6	SE 6	SE 5	N 11	N 11
kJ	2702	2653	1890	1275	932	682	524	407	298	228	—	—	—	80	94	58	—	36	30	26	19	7	2	9
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Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	2	1	5	1	1	4	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4
Distance (km)	94	94	94	94	94	4	4	4	4	4	4	0	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	5	5
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Rating (10 max)	1	1	2	2	2	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	4	4	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4
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Rating (10 max)	5	6	5	5	5	5	6	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4
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Rating (10 max)	6	6	6	6	5	5	6	5	6	7	5	5	5	5	4	5	6	6	5	5	5	5	5	4

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