Herangi Beach surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Sunday 03 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
18.1° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Herangi Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Herangi Beach at 1PM is: 1.8m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am May 03). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 May)6ft (1.8m)15s
Afternoon (03 May)6ft (1.8m)14s
Evening (03 May)5ft (1.6m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun morning, min 17°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wed
6
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)
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
2
3
3
3
2
1
2
1
2
1
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
SW
16
2
SW
16
1.8
SW
15
1.8
SW
15
1.8
SW
14
1.7
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.5
SW
14
1.5
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1
SW
14
1
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
15
1
SW
15
1
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1919
1895
1491
1413
1290
1171
1033
790
767
683
618
545
473
459
405
363
363
363
382
393
336
395
427
410
Wind (km/h)
20
E
20
ESE
25
E
20
E
25
E
25
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
9:59AM2.28m
10:17PM2.36m
10:32AM2.24m
10:49PM2.32m
11:07AM2.18m
11:25PM2.25m
Low Tide
3:56AM0.46m
4:11PM0.41m
4:30AM0.52m
4:45PM0.48m
5:04AM0.60m
5:21PM0.57m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
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7:05
7:05
7:07
7:07
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5:45
5:45
5:44
5:43
Temp °C
17
17
17
18
17
17
17
17
17
18
18
18
18
17
17
17
17
17
18
18
18
18
18
18
13
14
13
14
12
13
13
13
13
14
14
14
15
14
14
14
14
14
16
15
16
16
16
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
SW
16
2
SW
16
1.8
SW
15
1.8
SW
15
1.8
SW
14
1.7
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.5
SW
14
1.5
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1
SW
14
1
NE
8
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
15
1
SW
15
1
SW
15
Energy kJ
1919
1895
1491
1413
1290
1171
1033
790
767
683
618
545
473
459
405
363
363
363
382
108
336
395
427
410
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
NE
9
0.9
NE
9
0.9
NE
9
0.4
NNE
10
0.4
NNE
11
0.4
NNE
11
0.2
N
13
0.2
N
13
0.4
NNE
10
0.4
NNE
10
0.4
NNE
10
0.2
N
12
0.2
N
11
0.2
N
12
0.3
NE
10
0.2
N
12
1
NE
7
0.3
SE
4
0.2
SSE
4
1
SW
14
0.9
NNE
8
0.2
N
10
0.2
N
10
0.2
N
10
Energy kJ
142
126
129
41
45
44
13
13
41
41
35
10
10
11
15
11
105
3
2
393
98
7
8
8
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
N
14
0.1
N
12
0.2
N
13
0.2
N
11
0.2
N
12
0.2
N
12
0.3
NNE
10
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.3
NNE
10
0.2
N
10
0.2
N
10
0.1
SE
4
0.1
NE
10
Energy kJ
15
3
13
10
11
11
19
3
3
18
8
8
1
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SE
4
0.7
ESE
4
0.8
ESE
4
1.1
ENE
9
1.3
ENE
9
1.3
ENE
9
1.2
ENE
9
1.2
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
9
1.1
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
9
1.2
ENE
8
1
ENE
7
1.1
NE
7
0.8
E
4
1
NE
9
1.1
NE
8
0.6
E
4
0.5
E
3
1.1
NE
7
1.1
NE
7
1.2
NE
7
Energy kJ
10
13
18
194
255
255
197
188
179
177
217
173
186
165
114
118
21
166
125
10
5
121
132
147
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
0
0
0
5
79
0
0
5
0
0
0
5
5
0
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
Best forecast wave conditions in Northland
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
3
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
2
3
3
2
3
2
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
5
5
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