Herangi Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.46° S 172.68° E

Herangi Beach WaveFinder

Issued: 5 am 08 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Herangi Beach sea temperature is
16.8° C
0.7° 

Herangi Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Herangi Beach surf forecast from 8 Jul 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Wednesday 8 Jul, 9PM (local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 10s period, SW swell with cross-shore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 9 Jul, 6PM (local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 14s period, SW swell with 6,925 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 8 Jul, 9PM (local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 10s period with SW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Herangi Beach this week:

The surf forecast for Herangi Beach over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jul 08) at 9PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 4.0m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.8m and 19s. The wind is predicted to be cross-shore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Herangi Beach in the next 16 days are 4.0m 14s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jul 09) at 6PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 5.5m 13s period and expected on Thursday (Jul 09) at 3PM.

Wave TypeTime (NZST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 9PM (Wed 8th Jul)13ft (4.0m) 10s
Best Surf 9PM (Wed 8th Jul)13ft (4.0m) 10s
Most Powerful 6PM (Thu 9th Jul)13ft (4.0m) 14s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Herangi Beach over the next 16 days.


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