
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Herangi Beach today (20 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Herangi Beach at 4PM is: 2.5m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Jul) | 8ft (2.5m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (20 Jul) | 8ft (2.5m) | 14s |
| Evening (20 Jul) | 7ft (2.2m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Herangi Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon afternoon, min 12°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 20 | Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
2680 | 2492 | 2606 | 2197 | 1719 | 1460 | 2020 | 2140 | 2032 | 1633 | 1914 | 1319 | 1299 | 981 | 1261 | 1083 | 932 | 748 | 667 | 590 | 471 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:26PM2.14m | 1:45AM2.14m | 2:13PM2.02m | 2:35AM2.01m | 3:07PM1.93m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:22AM0.54m | 7:39PM0.66m | 8:07AM0.65m | 8:28PM0.79m | 8:55AM0.76m | ||||||||||||||||
7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 |
Feels °C | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
2680 | 2492 | 2606 | 2197 | 1719 | 1460 | 2020 | 2140 | 2032 | 1633 | 1914 | 1319 | 1299 | 981 | 1261 | 1083 | 932 | 748 | 667 | 590 | 471 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | SW 18 | N 9 | N 9 | SW 16 | SW 16 | N 9 | N 9 | N 10 | SW 17 | NNE 8 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | SW 16 | SW 16 | NE 7 | NE 8 |
25 | 155 | 24 | 24 | 527 | 661 | 25 | 25 | 29 | 580 | 19 | 527 | 326 | 483 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 66 | 66 | 9 | 9 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 9 | — | N 9 | N 9 | N 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 7 | — | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | SSE 6 | — | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | N 7 | N 7 |
— | 25 | — | 15 | 25 | 9 | 5 | 12 | 29 | 17 | — | 19 | 18 | 17 | 12 | — | 10 | 12 | 12 | 1 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 6 | S 6 | — | — | S 5 | S 5 | S 3 | S 3 | S 3 | S 3 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 16 | 22 | — | — | 7 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 89 | 0 | 0 |
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