Herbertville surf break

Herbertville surfForecast / Wairarapa / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Saturday 25 Oct 2025 NZDT
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Herbertville surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Herbertville sea temperature is
14.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Herbertville today?

The current surf forecast for Herbertville at 9AM is: 1.6m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 25). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Oct)5ft (1.6m)12s
Afternoon (25 Oct)4ft (1.2m)12s
Evening (25 Oct)3.5ft (1.0m)11s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tue
28
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.9
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.1
SSW
1
S
1
S
0.9
SSW
0.9
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.7
SSE
0.6
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
Period(s) (?)141312121111111110101010101616151413121111121116
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1284847609478331251238187164666868104193407249163147827170794880
Wind
(km/h)
25
WNW
30
WNW
35
WNW
35
W
30
W
30
W
25
WNW
30
WNW
35
WNW
25
W
30
W
30
WNW
45
WNW
25
WNW
25
NW
30
WNW
30
WNW
25
NW
20
NW
15
NW
30
WNW
25
NNW
40
NW
40
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
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-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:49AM
1.40
9:13PM
1.31
9:33AM
1.39
9:56PM
1.29
10:16AM
1.38
10:39PM
1.27
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:39AM
0.27
3:11PM
0.26
3:23AM
0.29
3:55PM
0.28
4:06AM
0.31
4:39PM
0.30
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tue
28
Sunrise-6:11-------6:11-------6:09------
Sunset-----7:43-------7:45-------7:45--
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C111113171715131211111417161414131314171919191816
Feels °C (?)5459119853571078877912161314119
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Wairarapa

  1. weather stationWind Update Offshore wind has become cross-off at Herbertville (near gales from the NW at CastlepointAws 55 km from Herbertville). 1.8m 12s groundswell from the SSW with a 0.5m 5s windswell from the NE. 2 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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