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Herbertville surfForecast / Wairarapa / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Saturday 25 Apr 2026 NZSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
15.5° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)How big are the waves at Herbertville today?
The current surf forecast for Herbertville at 9AM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00am April 25). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Apr) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (25 Apr) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 14s |
| Evening (25 Apr) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Herbertville. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun afternoon, min 10°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | Tue 28 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 13 | S 12 | |
109 | 112 | 109 | 123 | 480 | 627 | 780 | 780 | 591 | 564 | 461 | 353 | 299 | 299 | 289 | 361 | 511 | 1298 | 1672 | 1811 | 1568 | 1208 | 971 | 759 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | |
High Tide | 12:07PM1.43m | 00:34AM1.53m | 1:04PM1.39m | 1:30AM1.49m | 2:00PM1.37m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:00AM0.09m | 6:17PM0.12m | 6:56AM0.12m | 7:14PM0.16m | 7:51AM0.15m | 8:09PM0.19m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:27 | — | — | 5:25 |
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Temp °C | 9 | 9 | 10 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 |
7 | 7 | 8 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 13 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 13 | S 12 |
 kJ | 109 | 112 | 109 | 93 | 480 | 627 | 780 | 780 | 591 | 564 | 461 | 353 | 299 | 299 | 289 | 361 | 511 | 1298 | 1672 | 1811 | 1568 | 1208 | 971 | 759 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | S 11 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | ENE 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 |
| kJ | 85 | 78 | 78 | 123 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | NE 9 | — | — | E 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 34 | 22 | 22 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 8 | — | — | WNW 3 | — | WNW 2 | W 3 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | — | — | S 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | — | — | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 19 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 54 | 54 | 19 | 0 | 0 |
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