Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Herangi Beach today (28 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 9s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 10s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Herangi Beach at 6AM is: 1.7m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.9m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (28 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 11s |
| Evening (28 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Herangi Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed afternoon, min 14°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Tue night, fresh winds from the SW by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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) | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 14 | SW 11 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 701 | 484 | 539 | 557 | 518 | 308 | 488 | 676 | 1060 | 663 | 834 | 1872 | 999 | 767 | 696 | 978 | 1728 | 4816 | 5144 | 5144 | 5353 | 5691 | 6383 | 6792 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:47PM2.48m | 11:12AM2.53m | 11:31PM2.45m | 11:56AM2.50m | 00:18AM2.37m | 12:45PM2.41m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:03AM0.20m | 5:27PM0.27m | 5:48AM0.27m | 6:14PM0.36m | 6:36AM0.38m | 7:08PM0.48m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 8 | SW 14 | SSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 14 | SW 11 | SW 13 | WSW 10 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | — | — | — | SW 14 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 701 | 484 | 539 | 350 | 518 | 253 | 488 | 676 | 1060 | 663 | 834 | 20 | 999 | 767 | 696 | 978 | 1728 | — | — | — | 5353 | — | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 14 | W 9 | SW 11 | SW 14 | N 6 | W 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 12 | SSW 16 | SW 9 | NNE 12 | NNE 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 507 | 297 | 240 | 557 | 230 | 308 | 357 | 17 | 106 | 20 | 20 | 7 | 27 | 171 | 246 | 13 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | N 7 | SW 15 | N 6 | SSW 11 | W 9 | N 6 | WSW 11 | N 6 | NNE 8 | NNE 12 | N 12 | NE 9 | NNE 12 | NNE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 43 | 42 | 255 | 39 | 194 | 190 | 18 | 24 | 16 | 7 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 26 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 6 | — | — | — | WNW 3 | W 9 | W 9 | W 6 | WNW 6 | W 6 | WSW 13 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | — | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 |
| kJ | — | 44 | — | — | — | 3 | 225 | 263 | 112 | 114 | 175 | 1872 | 283 | 321 | 239 | 637 | 730 | 4816 | 5144 | 5144 | — | 5691 | 6383 | 6792 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 15 | 4 | 4 | 87 | 219 | 194 | 182 | 194 | 94 | 94 | 219 | 405 | 229 | 405 | 229 | 229 | 405 | 405 | 548 | 561 | 656 | 656 | 667 | 656 |
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