
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Herangi Beach today (13 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Herangi Beach at 11PM is: 2.0m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 7s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 13). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (13 Oct) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 16s |
| Evening (13 Oct) | 7ft (2.1m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Herangi Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed morning, min 14°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the W by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 13 | Wednesday 14 | Thursday 15 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WNW 9 | W 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
2008 | 1909 | 1967 | 1289 | 1094 | 915 | 1733 | 1591 | 1571 | 1532 | 1809 | 1006 | 902 | 951 | 947 | 3341 | 3865 | 1393 | 2193 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:43PM2.29m | 12:02PM2.33m | 00:17AM2.20m | 12:37PM2.25m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:41PM0.43m | 5:58AM0.40m | 6:17PM0.54m | 6:34AM0.51m | 6:55PM0.66m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:42 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 18 | N 6 | N 6 | ENE 10 |
2008 | 1909 | 1967 | 1289 | 1094 | 915 | 1733 | 1591 | 1571 | 1532 | 1809 | 1006 | 902 | 951 | 862 | 83 | 29 | 30 | 10 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | ENE 10 | — |
93 | 70 | 68 | 727 | 790 | 781 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 52 | 113 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 10 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 20 | WSW 20 | NE 12 | W 7 | WNW 7 | NE 10 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | N 10 | — | N 12 | N 12 | N 10 | — |
256 | 253 | 22 | 48 | 48 | 15 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 15 | 15 | 2 | — | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | W 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | 35 | 38 | 15 | 18 | 35 | 77 | 87 | 138 | 487 | 947 | 3341 | 3865 | 1393 | 2193 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 213 | 30 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 112 | 630 | 630 | 213 | 200 | 200 | 200 | 428 | 630 | 630 | 189 | 194 | 213 |
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