Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Herangi Beach today (12 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jul, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Herangi Beach at 12PM is: 2.3m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 12). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Jul) | 8ft (2.5m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (12 Jul) | 7ft (2.2m) | 15s |
| Evening (12 Jul) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Herangi Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon night, min 12°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Mon night, calm by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wed 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | NW 7 | NW 7 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 3458 | 3222 | 2963 | 2534 | 2150 | 1808 | 1638 | 1505 | 1374 | 1171 | 1063 | 791 | 623 | 457 | 345 | 345 | 267 | 258 | 250 | 242 | 256 | 336 | 473 | 800 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | on |
High Tide | 6:48AM2.19m | 7:31PM2.33m | 7:53AM2.30m | 8:24PM2.47m | 8:48AM2.40m | 9:14PM2.58m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:43AM0.66m | 1:12PM0.55m | 1:45AM0.52m | 2:10PM0.43m | 2:39AM0.40m | 3:02PM0.33m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:36 | — | — | 5:37 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 9 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | W 8 | W 8 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 |
| kJ | 3458 | 3222 | 2963 | 2534 | 2150 | 1808 | 1638 | 1505 | 1374 | 1171 | 1063 | 791 | 623 | 457 | 345 | 345 | 253 | 253 | 142 | 118 | 256 | 336 | 473 | 800 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | N 11 | S 5 | S 5 | NNE 11 | N 11 | N 11 | NNE 11 | — | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | SW 24 | WSW 23 | NNW 7 | SW 13 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | SW 18 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 2 | 14 | 8 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 12 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 22 | 53 | 93 | 242 | 93 | 69 | 69 | 266 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | N 11 | N 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 24 | NE 11 | N 10 | SW 13 | N 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 23 | 5 | 2 | 250 | 29 | 53 | 41 | 41 | 28 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SSE 5 | — | SSE 5 | — | — | — | — | NNE 11 | N 3 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 7 | NW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 22 | — | 9 | — | — | — | — | 11 | 5 | 10 | 28 | 54 | 110 | 267 | 258 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 200 | 613 | 200 | 200 | 200 | 200 | 200 | 9 | 80 | 4 | 87 | 0 | 9 |
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