Herangi Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.46° S 172.68° E

Herangi Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 am 14 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Herangi Beach sea temperature is
15.5° C
0.0° 

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 (14 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 16s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 15s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Herangi Beach at 9AM is: 1.8m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.2m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 14). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Aug)6ft (1.8m)16s
Afternoon (14 Aug)7ft (2.2m)16s
Evening (14 Aug)6ft (1.9m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Fri morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri night, min 11°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, strong winds from the S by Sun night).

Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
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
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
4
4
4
4
3
2
2
1
2
0
0
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0
0
0
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Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SW
17
2.1
WSW
16
1.8
SW
16
1.7
SW
16
2.2
WSW
16
1.8
SW
16
1.9
SW
15
1.6
SW
15
1.9
SW
16
2
SW
16
2.1
SW
16
2.4
SW
17
2.5
SW
17
3
SW
16
3
SW
16
4
SW
16
3
SW
16
3.5
SW
16
4
SW
17
3
SW
16
4
SW
16
3
SW
16
4.5
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1453
2359
1611
1438
2510
1611
1486
1155
1738
1958
2328
3156
3630
3978
4228
6762
4193
7054
8307
5233
8453
4117
10197
Wind (km/h)
15
NNE
15
NNE
5
NNE
5
SSW
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
20
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
35
S
35
SSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
35
SSW
35
SW
30
SW
35
SSW
35
SSW
Wind State
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
10:08AM2.49m
10:28PM2.61m
10:49AM2.47m
11:08PM2.54m
11:28AM2.40m
Low Tide
4:00AM0.23m
4:18PM0.22m
4:43AM0.23m
4:58PM0.26m
5:25AM0.29m
5:38PM0.36m
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
clear
rain showers
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:09
7:09
7:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:57
5:58
5:59
 mm
4
5
5
1
3
2
1
Temp °C
13
13
13
14
13
12
13
14
15
15
15
15
14
14
14
13
14
14
13
13
13
13
13
Feels °C
10
11
13
14
12
10
10
11
11
10
10
9
7
7
8
7
7
9
5
5
6
6
6
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