Herangi Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.46° S 172.68° E

Herangi Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 pm 01 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Herangi Beach sea temperature is
15.6° C
0.1° 

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 (01 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Aug, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Aug, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 13s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Herangi Beach at 11PM is: 3.5m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 16s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm August 01). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Aug)--
Afternoon (01 Aug)11ft (3.5m)13s
Evening (01 Aug)11ft (3.5m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue morning, min 11°C on Sat afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Sat
1
Sunday
2
Monday
3
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
Rating
(10 max)
!
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0
0
!
3
0
0
1
3
4
3
2
1
3
!
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Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
SW
13
3.5
SW
13
3.5
SW
13
3.5
SW
13
0.2
WSW
21
0.3
SW
21
3
SW
12
2.5
SW
12
0.4
SW
20
0.4
SW
19
0.6
SW
19
0.7
SW
18
1.6
SW
10
1.1
SW
20
1.4
SW
20
1.8
SW
19
2
SW
19
3
SW
18
3
SW
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3984
4277
4418
4020
45
69
2216
1788
98
133
278
330
471
869
1553
2244
2730
4728
5050
Wind (km/h)
25
E
30
ESE
30
SE
30
SE
35
SE
30
SE
25
SSE
20
SSE
30
S
25
SSE
20
SSE
15
S
15
S
15
SSW
15
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
Wind State
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
11:04PM2.46m
11:25AM2.33m
11:38PM2.43m
12:01PM2.30m
Low Tide
4:58PM0.41m
5:21AM0.43m
5:34PM0.44m
5:58AM0.45m
6:12PM0.50m
thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:22
7:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:47
5:49
5:49
 mm
2
1
1
3
1
Temp °C
13
11
12
11
11
11
12
13
13
12
13
13
13
13
13
13
14
14
14
Feels °C
7
5
6
5
4
5
7
8
6
6
8
9
10
10
10
9
10
10
10
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