Herangi Beach surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Friday 22 May 2026 NZST
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Herangi Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Herangi Beach sea temperature is
18.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Herangi Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Herangi Beach at 1AM is: 2.3m 10s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.9m 10s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.8m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm May 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 May)7ft (2.2m)10s
Afternoon (23 May)10ft (3.0m)11s
Evening (23 May)10ft (3.0m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri afternoon, min 16°C on Sat night). Mainly strong winds.

Fri
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Mon
25
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
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
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3
4
4
3
3
3
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
NE
9
2
NE
10
2.1
NE
9
2.2
NE
10
2.2
NE
10
2.2
NE
10
2.2
NE
10
2.3
NE
11
3
NE
11
3
NE
11
3
NE
11
3
NE
11
3
NE
11
3
NE
11
3
NE
11
3
NE
11
3
NE
11
3
NE
11
2.3
SW
17
2.4
SW
16
2.3
SW
16
2.3
SW
15
2.1
SW
15
2.5
NE
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
567
694
783
869
887
970
1066
1210
1735
1703
1735
1951
1941
1868
1868
1848
1838
1880
2945
2901
2443
2381
1833
1484
Wind (km/h)
35
ENE
35
E
40
E
40
E
35
E
35
E
35
E
40
ENE
40
E
40
E
40
E
35
E
35
E
35
E
35
E
35
E
40
E
40
E
35
E
35
E
35
E
35
E
35
E
35
E
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
High Tide
1:42PM2.12m
2:10AM2.19m
2:45PM2.03m
3:15AM2.11m
3:47PM1.98m
4:20AM2.06m
Low Tide
7:48PM0.66m
8:32AM0.67m
8:52PM0.74m
9:34AM0.72m
9:58PM0.78m
10:38AM0.72m
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light rain
light rain
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light rain
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light rain
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7:20
7:20
7:22
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5:30
5:30
5:30
5:29
1
1
1
2
3
1
Temp °C
18
17
17
18
17
18
18
18
17
17
17
17
17
16
16
16
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
18
12
11
11
12
12
13
13
12
11
11
11
12
12
11
11
10
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
WSW
11
1.1
WSW
11
1
WSW
11
0.9
WSW
11
0.9
SW
10
0.8
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.5
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.8
SW
14
1.8
SW
14
1.6
SW
13
1.5
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.3
SW
19
1.8
SW
18
2.3
SW
17
2.4
SW
16
2.3
SW
16
2.3
SW
15
2.1
SW
15
1.9
SW
14
Energy kJ
313
297
247
200
154
335
472
899
1077
1273
1220
919
744
663
591
600
1268
1880
2945
2901
2443
2381
1833
1484
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
0.9
SW
10
0.8
SW
10
0.5
NNW
11
0.3
SSE
5
1.6
N
11
1.7
N
11
0.3
SSE
6
0.5
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.6
SW
21
0.9
SW
20
1.3
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
1.4
NNE
11
1.4
NNE
11
0.4
SSE
6
1.4
NNE
12
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
6
Energy kJ
208
254
254
254
306
148
120
68
6
617
720
6
18
18
365
640
545
480
494
494
14
512
13
14
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
9
0.1
NW
9
0.1
NW
8
0.2
NNW
11
0.4
NW
11
0.4
NNW
11
0.3
SSE
5
0.3
SSE
5
0.1
SW
24
0.3
SW
22
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.3
SSE
6
0.1
NW
9
0.1
NW
8
Energy kJ
8
3
3
11
32
47
6
6
22
74
11
11
6
3
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
NE
9
2
NE
10
2.1
NE
9
2.2
NE
10
2.2
NE
10
2.2
NE
10
2.2
NE
10
2.3
NE
11
3
NE
11
3
NE
11
3
NE
11
3
NE
11
3
NE
11
3
NE
11
3
NE
11
3
NE
11
3
NE
11
3
NE
11
3
NE
11
3
NE
11
2.5
NE
11
2.5
NE
11
2.5
NE
11
2.5
NE
11
Energy kJ
567
694
783
869
887
970
1066
1210
1735
1703
1735
1951
1941
1868
1868
1848
1838
1838
1848
1815
1749
1749
1454
1481
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
2
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
79
79
89
79
79
79
89
200
79
79
309
79
79
79
79
309
309
200
309
309
89
309
309
89
Best forecast wave conditions in Northland
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
5
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
4
3
7
5
4
4
6
7
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
7
7
7
6
7
6
5
5
6
7
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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