
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Herangi Beach today (29 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 14s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Herangi Beach at 2AM is: 1.8m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a West direction, 1.2m 7s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 28). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Oct) | 7ft (2.2m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (29 Oct) | 7ft (2.1m) | 14s |
| Evening (29 Oct) | 8ft (2.4m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Herangi Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed afternoon, min 15°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 28 | Thursday 29 | Friday 30 | |||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
308 | 538 | 676 | 1060 | 1215 | 1585 | 1585 | 1533 | 1603 | 1941 | 2390 | 1602 | 4302 | 5216 | 5555 | 5555 | 6067 | 6699 | 7030 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:31PM2.45m | 11:56AM2.50m | 00:18AM2.37m | 12:45PM2.41m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:27PM0.27m | 5:48AM0.27m | 6:14PM0.36m | 6:36AM0.38m | 7:08PM0.48m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 18 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 15 |
253 | 538 | 676 | 1060 | 1215 | 20 | 10 | 1533 | 1603 | 1941 | 2390 | 1602 | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | 7030 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 14 | N 6 | W 10 | WSW 10 | NNE 12 | NNE 9 | NNE 12 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 12 | NNE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
308 | 357 | 17 | 78 | 36 | 14 | 7 | 27 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | N 6 | WSW 11 | N 6 | NNW 6 | — | N 12 | WSW 10 | N 12 | N 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
268 | 18 | 24 | 16 | 10 | — | 11 | 10 | 11 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 8 | W 9 | W 7 | WNW 8 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WNW 8 | W 8 | — | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | — |
225 | 210 | 230 | 155 | 157 | 1585 | 1585 | 12 | 259 | — | 534 | 591 | 4302 | 5216 | 5555 | 5555 | 6067 | 6699 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 182 | 182 | 229 | 219 | 94 | 219 | 659 | 660 | 229 | 182 | 229 | 405 | 529 | 498 | 656 | 663 | 667 | 656 | 667 |
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