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Herangi Beach surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Friday 09 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
20.0° C
 (Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Herangi Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Herangi Beach at 3PM is: 1.0m 10s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm January 09). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Jan)3.5ft (1.1m)11s
Afternoon (09 Jan)3.5ft (1.0m)10s
Evening (09 Jan)4.5ft (1.3m)13s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
0
1
1
2
2
2
3
3
3
4
3
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
0.8
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.4
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.4
SW
1.5
SW
1.5
SW
1.5
SW
1.4
SW
1.6
SW
1
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.3
SW
1.4
SW
1.5
SW
1.7
WSW
1.8
WSW
1.8
WSW
Period(s) (?)111113131213131313121212121115141414141414131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)287249253537555623591529512580614603593501112341282182165873181693211001083
Wind
(km/h)
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
20
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
5
WSW
5
NW
5
WNW
10
NNW
15
NW
10
NW
15
NNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on		crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrossglassononcross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		ononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:21PM
2.21
2:47AM
2.06
3:06PM
2.08
3:35AM
1.97
3:58PM
1.97
4:31AM
1.90
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:13AM
0.61
8:43PM
0.61
9:00AM
0.73
9:28PM
0.70
9:51AM
0.83
10:18PM
0.78
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Sunrise-------6:26-------6:26-------6:28
Sunset---8:45-------8:45-------8:45----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C191920191919191920212121202120202121212120202021
Feels °C (?)181718181818182020202021202220212020212120212021
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