
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Herangi Beach today (05 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Herangi Beach at 9AM is: 2.0m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 05). An open ocean swell of 1.4m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Oct) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (05 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 14s |
| Evening (05 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Herangi Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue afternoon, min 13°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Mon morning, light winds from the E by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 5 | Tuesday 6 | Wednesday 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
1754 | 1527 | 1401 | 1208 | 1044 | 1044 | 1029 | 852 | 839 | 839 | 790 | 962 | 1591 | 1858 | 1837 | 1972 | 1750 | 1728 | 1728 | 1707 | 1750 | 1927 | 1949 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 4:56AM1.97m | 5:41PM2.06m | 6:12AM2.00m | 6:51PM2.14m | 7:19AM2.09m | 7:48PM2.24m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:09AM0.83m | 11:59PM0.78m | 12:30PM0.75m | 1:10AM0.65m | 1:35PM0.61m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:36 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 |
1754 | 1527 | 1401 | 1208 | 1044 | 1044 | 1029 | 852 | 839 | 839 | 790 | 962 | 1591 | 1858 | 1837 | 1972 | 1750 | 1728 | 1728 | 1707 | 1750 | 1927 | 1949 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | NE 7 | N 14 | N 14 | S 6 | S 6 | NNE 9 | SW 21 | S 6 | SW 18 | SW 19 | SW 19 | ENE 8 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 |
93 | 44 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 27 | 8 | 71 | 15 | 80 | 299 | 303 | 20 | 52 | 55 | 46 | 35 | 33 | 33 | 67 | 47 | 43 | 41 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | N 15 | NE 16 | NE 16 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | N 13 | SW 22 | SW 21 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | SSE 4 | NNE 12 | — | N 12 | N 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | N 11 | NNE 11 | N 11 | N 11 |
58 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 18 | 71 | 15 | 15 | 4 | 14 | — | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 9 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | E 4 | E 4 | E 5 | E 5 | ENE 8 | E 6 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | NE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
52 | 90 | 98 | 80 | 59 | 69 | 72 | 71 | 125 | 50 | 75 | 66 | 25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 89 | 91 | 79 | 79 | 79 | 79 | 79 | 79 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 5 |
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