Bethell's Beach / Te Henga Surf Break

Bethell's Beach / Te Henga 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 36.89° S 174.45° E

Issued: 11 pm 15 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Bethell's Beach / Te Henga sea temperature is
15.8° C

Normal for this time of year


How big are the waves at Bethell's Beach / Te Henga today (16 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 16s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 14s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 14s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Bethell's Beach / Te Henga at 6AM is: 2.1m 16s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Jun)7ft (2.1m)16s
Afternoon (16 Jun)7ft (2.1m)14s
Evening (16 Jun)7ft (2.1m)14s

Table - waves today at Bethell's Beach / Te Henga. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed afternoon, min 13°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
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
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
3
2
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
WSW
15
1
WSW
15
1.8
WSW
18
2.1
WSW
16
2.1
WSW
16
1.8
WSW
15
2.1
WSW
14
2.1
WSW
14
2.1
WSW
14
2.1
WSW
14
2
WSW
13
2
WSW
13
2
WSW
13
2
WSW
13
1.9
SW
12
1.8
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
1.6
SW
9
1.5
SW
9
1.4
SW
9
1.7
SW
11
1.6
SW
11
1.9
SW
13
1.9
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
455
443
2024
2209
2228
1447
1700
1676
1710
1590
1444
1380
1380
1338
1082
902
325
354
336
321
677
638
1164
1204
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
W
15
SW
20
SW
20
WSW
25
SW
20
SW
20
WSW
25
SW
30
SW
20
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
20
WSW
25
SW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
9:42PM3.01m
10:04AM2.85m
10:33PM3.05m
10:56AM2.83m
11:23PM3.03m
11:47AM2.76m
Low Tide
3:59AM0.06m
4:17PM-0.01m
4:51AM0.04m
5:09PM0.01m
5:44AM0.07m
6:00PM0.08m
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:33
7:33
7:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:12
5:12
5:12
 mm
1
1
4
1
1
Temp °C
14
14
13
13
13
13
14
14
14
13
13
14
14
14
15
14
14
14
13
13
13
14
14
14
Feels °C
12
12
11
11
12
11
9
9
9
8
9
9
8
9
11
11
11
11
10
10
9
10
9
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
WSW
15
1
WSW
15
1.8
WSW
18
2.1
WSW
16
2.1
WSW
16
1.8
WSW
15
2.1
WSW
14
2.1
WSW
14
2.1
WSW
14
2.1
WSW
14
2
WSW
13
2
WSW
13
0.1
W
22
1.8
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
1.6
SW
9
0.9
SW
11
1.4
SW
9
1.7
SW
11
1.6
SW
11
0.4
WSW
18
0.3
WSW
18
Energy kJ
455
443
2024
2209
2228
1447
1700
1676
1710
1590
1444
1380
10
902
325
354
179
321
677
638
123
61
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
WSW
8
0.9
WSW
8
0.9
WSW
18
0.1
W
21
0.1
W
21
0.9
WSW
12
0.3
SW
16
0.9
SW
11
0.4
WSW
15
0.8
WSW
14
0.4
WSW
18
Energy kJ
72
105
534
9
9
235
40
179
87
246
123
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
21
0.5
SW
19
0.1
W
21
0.1
W
21
0.2
WSW
20
0.4
SW
16
0.2
WSW
19
0.4
SW
18
Energy kJ
18
183
9
9
37
64
37
81
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
4
1
WSW
9
2
WSW
13
2
WSW
13
1.9
SW
12
1.4
SW
8
1.4
SW
8
1.5
SW
9
1.9
SW
13
1.9
SW
13
Energy kJ
5
141
1380
1338
1082
261
260
336
1164
1204
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
5
4
3
4
4
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
Distance (km)
114
114
114
160
160
108
198
160
160
200
162
79
120
79
68
40
40
40
40
40
40
68
68
68
Best forecast wave conditions in Auckland
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
2
3
2
2
2
5
5
8
5
4
4
4
6
8
9
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
8
5
4
5
5
6
8
9
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