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Herangi Beach surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Tuesday 27 Jan 2026 NZDT
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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
19.7° C
 (Which is 1.0°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Herangi Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Herangi Beach at 8AM is: 2.1m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am January 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Jan)7ft (2.1m)10s
Afternoon (27 Jan)3.5ft (1.1m)17s
Evening (27 Jan)4.5ft (1.3m)16s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.3
SW
2.1
SW
1.9
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.2
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
0.9
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
0.6
WSW
Period(s) (?)111111111017171616161615151414141414141313131318
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1796148311891028783772719737823813803763695676667590581565526295380380325235
Wind
(km/h)
15
WSW
10
W
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
5
S
5
ESE
5
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ENE
10
NE
10
E
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
10
SSE
10
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crossglassoffglassoffoffcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off		cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:54AM
2.08
4:21PM
2.09
5:11AM
2.04
5:43PM
2.05
6:43AM
2.09
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:40PM
0.67
10:14AM
0.78
10:44PM
0.75
11:31AM
0.83
12:09AM
0.77
12:59PM
0.78
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Sunrise---6:43-------6:43-------6:45----
Sunset-------8:38-------8:37-------8:37
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C181818181919201918181717192121211919191820212120
Feels °C (?)161716161818191817171716182020201819191820202120
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