Herangi Beach surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Sunday 31 May 2026 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
18.6° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Herangi Beach today (31 May):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 May, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (31 May, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 9s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Herangi Beach at 9PM is: 3.0m 9s primary swell from a North direction and 0.7m 10s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.6m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm May 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 May)--
Afternoon (31 May)10ft (3.0m)8s
Evening (31 May)10ft (3.0m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 72mm), heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun afternoon, min 15°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Sun night, calm by Mon night).

Sun
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wed
3
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
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
!
0
!
0
0
0
0
!
4
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
N
8
3
N
9
3
N
9
3
N
9
3.5
N
9
4
N
9
3.5
NNE
9
3.5
N
10
3.5
N
10
3.5
N
10
4
N
10
3.5
N
10
2.5
N
10
2.4
NNE
10
1.8
N
11
2.2
NNE
11
2
NNE
11
1.8
NNE
10
1.7
NNE
10
1.6
NNE
10
1.3
NE
10
1.4
NNE
10
1.3
NNE
10
1.3
NNE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1121
1318
1404
1652
2015
2640
2186
2488
2468
2700
3314
2410
1478
1108
723
1080
871
666
601
530
348
378
302
326
Wind (km/h)
40
NNE
40
NNE
45
NNE
45
NNE
35
NNE
40
NNE
40
NE
45
NNE
40
NNE
35
NNE
35
NNE
20
N
5
S
15
WSW
15
W
15
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WSW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SSW
10
WSW
10
W
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
9:23PM2.33m
9:41AM2.23m
9:57PM2.35m
10:16AM2.23m
10:31PM2.34m
10:52AM2.20m
Low Tide
3:15PM0.49m
3:35AM0.56m
3:51PM0.51m
4:10AM0.59m
4:26PM0.54m
4:46AM0.62m
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
mod rain
heavy rain
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:26
7:26
7:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:27
5:27
5:25
5:25
1
1
12
1
5
21
1
1
1
5
8
11
2
1
1
Temp °C
18
19
18
18
18
18
18
19
19
19
18
16
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
16
15
16
16
16
12
14
12
12
14
13
12
13
13
15
13
14
18
16
16
16
16
16
16
13
12
13
14
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.7
WNW
10
0.7
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
9
0.6
WNW
9
0.5
WNW
9
0.5
SW
13
0.6
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.7
W
10
2.5
N
10
2.4
NNE
10
1.8
N
11
2.2
NNE
11
2
NNE
11
1.8
NNE
10
1.7
NNE
10
1.6
NNE
10
1.3
SW
9
1.4
NNE
10
1.3
NNE
10
1.3
NNE
10
Energy kJ
138
134
102
100
68
65
45
82
72
98
92
92
1478
1108
723
1080
871
666
601
530
287
378
302
296
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WNW
11
0.6
WNW
11
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.5
W
10
0.6
SW
12
0.6
SW
12
0.6
SW
12
0.6
SW
12
0.7
W
9
0.7
WSW
10
1.3
NE
10
0.9
WSW
10
1.2
SW
11
1.4
SW
10
1.3
SW
9
1.3
SW
9
1.3
NE
10
0.9
SW
8
0.8
SW
8
1
SW
13
Energy kJ
41
88
128
100
104
106
106
54
98
93
116
116
87
98
318
145
334
356
314
300
348
98
102
326
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
16
0.1
N
16
0.2
N
16
0.2
N
16
0.2
W
12
0.4
W
11
0.4
W
11
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
8
0.5
WNW
8
0.2
WNW
8
0.4
WNW
8
0.7
SW
12
0.6
SW
12
0.7
WSW
9
0.6
SW
12
0.6
WNW
7
0.5
WNW
7
0.5
WNW
7
0.4
WNW
7
0.8
N
9
0.5
SW
9
0.7
SW
12
0.8
SW
8
Energy kJ
5
5
20
20
11
39
37
30
28
39
7
26
141
116
86
118
37
30
29
19
106
43
144
78
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
N
8
3
N
9
3
N
9
3
N
9
3.5
N
9
4
N
9
3.5
NNE
9
3.5
N
10
3.5
N
10
3.5
N
10
4
N
10
3.5
N
10
Energy kJ
1121
1318
1404
1652
2015
2640
2186
2488
2468
2700
3314
2410
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
Distance (km)
574
629
629
577
657
657
577
574
567
629
577
574
574
9
30
4
4
30
30
30
30
4
4
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Northland
Rating
(10 max)
2
6
9
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
4
6
9
5
5
4
5
5
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
7
7
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
9
5
5
5
8
5
6
4
5
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