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Herbertville Surf Photo: 'Herbys' by HAU BOYS CHB!!

Lat Long: 40.50° S 176.59° E

Issued: 11 pm 05 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Herbertville sea temperature is

13.0° C

Slightly cooler than normal

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

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3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	S	N	N	S	ESE
	10 s	cross- off	3 s	11 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 2 April at 6 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Herbertville around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSE	N	NNE	S	ESE
	10 s	off	3 s	10 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 2 April at 9 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Herbertville around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSE	NNE	NNE	S	ESE
	10 s	cross- off	3 s	9 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 2 April at 12 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Herbertville around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSE	NNE	NNE	S	SSW
	10 s	cross- off	3 s	9 s	15 s

Open ocean wave model on 2 April at 3 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Herbertville around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SE	N	NNE	S	ESE
	10 s	off	4 s	9 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 2 April at 6 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Herbertville around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	WNW	NW	NE	S
	19 s	cross- off	2 s	4 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 2 April at 9 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Herbertville around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	WNW	WNW	SSW	NE
	18 s	cross- off	3 s	18 s	5 s

Open ocean wave model on 3 April at 12 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Herbertville around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	W	W	SSW	NE
	18 s	cross- off	4 s	18 s	5 s

Open ocean wave model on 3 April at 3 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Herbertville around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	WSW	WSW	SSW	ESE
	16 s	cross- off	3 s	17 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 3 April at 6 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Herbertville around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	WSW	WSW	SSW	ESE
	15 s	cross	3 s	15 s	14 s

Open ocean wave model on 3 April at 9 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Herbertville around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	SSW	WSW	SSW	ESE
	14 s	cross- on	3 s	15 s	13 s

Open ocean wave model on 3 April at 12 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Herbertville around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	S	SSE	SW	SSW	ESE
	14 s	on	4 s	14 s	13 s

Open ocean wave model on 3 April at 3 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Herbertville around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	S	ESE	S	SSW	ESE
	14 s	cross- on	3 s	14 s	13 s

Open ocean wave model on 3 April at 6 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Herbertville around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSE	N		SSW	ESE
	13 s	cross- off		13 s	13 s

Open ocean wave model on 3 April at 9 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Herbertville around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSE	NW	NNW	SSW	ESE
	13 s	off	3 s	13 s	13 s

Open ocean wave model on 4 April at 12 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Herbertville around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSE	NW	NW	ESE	SSW
	12 s	cross- off	4 s	13 s	12 s

Open ocean wave model on 4 April at 3 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Herbertville around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSE	NW	NW	ESE	SSW
	12 s	cross- off	4 s	13 s	12 s

Open ocean wave model on 4 April at 6 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Herbertville around the time the photo was taken

Image captured 14 minutes after high water (at high ordinary tide). Tide height was 1.3m (4.4 ft). Range 1.83m (6.0 ft). Toggle tide graph

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Herbertville Surf Photo: 'Herbys' by HAU BOYS CHB!!

Herbys

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Country: New Zealand (2470 photos)

Photo taken at: 5:41 am 3 Apr 2015