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Herangi Beach surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Thursday 28 May 2026 NZSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
18.7° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Herangi Beach today (28 May):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 May, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 May, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Herangi Beach at 10PM is: 1.9m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm May 28). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (28 May) | 6ft (1.8m) | 14s |
| Evening (28 May) | 6ft (1.9m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Herangi Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat morning, min 14°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, strong winds from the NNE by Sun morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 28 | Friday 29 | Saturday 30 | Sun 31 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | |
1325 | 1398 | 1338 | 1299 | 1299 | 1319 | 1541 | 1735 | 2325 | 2418 | 2457 | 2328 | 2004 | 1811 | 1537 | 1292 | 976 | 792 | 642 | 569 | 444 | 345 | 485 | 627 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | off | glassy | 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 | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | |
High Tide | 7:35PM2.15m | 7:49AM2.14m | 8:14PM2.23m | 8:28AM2.18m | 8:49PM2.29m | 9:05AM2.21m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:20PM0.56m | 1:45AM0.61m | 2:01PM0.51m | 2:24AM0.57m | 2:39PM0.49m | 3:00AM0.56m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — |
 | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:27 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
 kJ | 1325 | 1398 | 1338 | 1299 | 1299 | 1319 | 1541 | 1735 | 2325 | 2418 | 2457 | 2328 | 2004 | 1811 | 1537 | 1292 | 976 | 792 | 642 | 569 | 444 | 342 | 286 | 205 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | SSE 6 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 11 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 18 | N 18 | N 17 | N 12 |
| kJ | 64 | 62 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 50 | 39 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 5 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | SSE 6 | S 6 | N 10 | — | — | NE 11 | — | N 13 | N 11 | — | N 18 | N 18 | N 13 | N 13 | N 12 | N 16 |
| kJ | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | — | — | 5 | — | 4 | 2 | — | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 9 | NE 3 | NNE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 27 | 9 | 22 | 41 | 84 | 101 | 127 | 185 | 230 | 295 | 310 | 345 | 485 | 627 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 200 | 332 | 374 | 200 | 200 | 200 | 200 | 424 | 567 | 629 |
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