
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Herangi Beach today (10 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 15s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 17s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Herangi Beach at 7AM is: 2.0m 15s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 10). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Oct) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (10 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 17s |
| Evening (10 Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Herangi Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat morning, min 15°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 10 | Sunday 11 | Monday 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 16 | SW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
2270 | 1884 | 1809 | 1785 | 1062 | 2165 | 2044 | 1925 | 1901 | 1855 | 1685 | 1664 | 1664 | 1456 | 1262 | 1154 | 1062 | 1034 | 833 | 736 | 667 | 581 | 500 | 410 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:43AM2.36m | 9:59PM2.41m | 10:20AM2.41m | 10:36PM2.40m | 10:55AM2.42m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:33AM0.30m | 3:53PM0.31m | 4:11AM0.26m | 4:30PM0.31m | 4:48AM0.27m | 5:06PM0.35m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 |
Feels °C | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | W 8 | W 9 |
2270 | 1884 | 1809 | 1785 | 1062 | 2165 | 2044 | 1925 | 1901 | 1855 | 1685 | 1664 | 1664 | 1456 | 1262 | 1154 | 1062 | 1034 | 833 | 736 | 667 | 581 | 203 | 264 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | SW 14 | NE 8 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
19 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 648 | 16 | 27 | 65 | 116 | 166 | 192 | 188 | 184 | 142 | 132 | 104 | 99 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 97 | 96 | 500 | 410 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 8 | S 7 | S 7 | WSW 9 | S 6 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NE 9 | NE 8 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | SW 19 | WSW 18 |
16 | 16 | 9 | 8 | 26 | 3 | 10 | 16 | 11 | 12 | 40 | 29 | 28 | 21 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 96 | 214 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 5 | N 5 | — | SE 7 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 6 | — | — | — | — | NNW 5 | N 5 | WNW 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | — | — |
16 | 16 | — | 11 | 39 | 39 | 52 | 45 | 45 | 50 | 17 | — | — | — | — | 14 | 12 | 123 | 134 | 131 | 160 | 163 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 200 | 189 | 9 | 30 | 39 | 30 | 30 | 9 | 9 | 46 | 46 | 112 | 30 | 30 | 39 | 4 |
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