Herbertville surf break

Herbertville surfForecast / Wairarapa / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Sunday 07 Sep 2025 NZST
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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
12.1° C
(Which is 1.0°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Herbertville today?

The current surf forecast for Herbertville at 10AM is: 0.7m 9s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00am September 07). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)9s
Afternoon (07 Sep)6ft (1.8m)6s
Evening (07 Sep)8ft (2.5m)9s

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

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Sunday
07
Monday
08
Tuesday
09
Wed
10
3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
2
3
!
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2
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
S
0.5
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.8
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.8
SSW
2.5
SSW
3
S
3
S
2.5
S
2.4
S
2.3
S
2.1
S
1.9
S
1.7
S
1.6
S
1.5
S
1.3
S
1.2
S
1.1
S
0.8
S
1.2
S
1.1
S
1
S
Period(s) (?)61099689121413121211111010101110914131211
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)1371391442053156792072274333922318178514971155848644545490427433391415488351284
Wind
(km/h)
20
WNW
30
W
35
W
30
WSW
20
SSW
10
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
S
10
SSE
5
ESE
10
NNE
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NW
15
NNW
20
WNW
25
NW
20
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onglasscross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:17AM
1.33
4:44PM
1.47
5:08AM
1.38
5:35PM
1.51
6:00AM
1.44
6:26PM
1.54
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:26AM
0.18
11:03PM
0.17
11:18AM
0.13
11:54PM
0.12
12:12PM
0.09
Sunday
07
Monday
08
Tuesday
09
Wed
10
Sunrise--6:28-------6:26-------6:24-----
Sunset----5:54-------5:55-------5:57---
clear
clear
clear
clear
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
Rain (mm)
----21------------------
Temp. °C791214787877910109865581313111010
Feels °C (?)225725343355675211489645
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  1. weather stationWind Update Onshore wind has changed to cross-on at Dee Dees (fresh winds from the W at Heights Road 29 km from Dee Dees). 0.7m 8s swell from the SSW with a 0.3m 14s groundswell, also from the SSW and a 0.2m 12s groundswell, also from the ESE. 3 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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