Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.46° S 172.68° E

Herangi Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 05 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Herangi Beach sea temperature is
15.3°C
0.6° 

Herangi Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Herangi Beach today (05 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 14s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Herangi Beach at 9AM is: 2.0m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 05). An open ocean swell of 1.4m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Oct)6.5ft (2.0m)14s
Afternoon (05 Oct)6ft (1.8m)14s
Evening (05 Oct)5.5ft (1.7m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue afternoon, min 13°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Mon morning, light winds from the E by Tue night).

Monday
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
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
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
2
2
2
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2
SW
14
1.8
SW
14
1.7
SW
14
1.7
SW
14
1.7
SW
14
1.6
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.5
SW
14
1.5
SW
15
1.8
SW
16
1.8
SW
17
1.8
SW
17
1.8
SW
17
1.8
SW
16
1.8
SW
16
1.8
SW
16
1.8
SW
16
1.8
SW
16
1.8
SW
17
1.8
SW
17
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1754
1527
1401
1208
1044
1044
1029
852
839
839
790
962
1591
1858
1837
1972
1750
1728
1728
1707
1750
1927
1949
Wind (km/h)
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
E
30
E
20
E
15
E
20
E
20
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
10
E
5
E
5
ENE
5
NNE
10
NNW
15
NNW
10
N
10
N
Wind State
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
4:56AM1.97m
5:41PM2.06m
6:12AM2.00m
6:51PM2.14m
7:19AM2.09m
7:48PM2.24m
Low Tide
11:09AM0.83m
11:59PM0.78m
12:30PM0.75m
1:10AM0.65m
1:35PM0.61m
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Temp °C
13
13
14
14
15
14
14
14
14
14
15
16
17
15
14
14
14
13
14
15
16
15
15
Feels °C
7
7
8
8
9
9
9
9
11
11
12
12
14
12
12
12
13
12
13
13
14
13
14
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