Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bethell's Beach / Te Henga today (20 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Sep, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 10s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Sep, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Sep, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Bethell's Beach / Te Henga at 3PM is: 4.0m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am September 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Sep) | 11ft (3.5m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (20 Sep) | 13ft (4.0m) | 12s |
| Evening (20 Sep) | 11ft (3.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Bethell's Beach / Te Henga. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue morning, min 11°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sun morning, light winds from the SW by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 20 | Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 8 | SW 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2194 | 3147 | 4329 | 4937 | 5154 | 5916 | 6283 | 6307 | 5772 | 4905 | 4367 | 3871 | 3076 | 2479 | 2148 | 1797 | 1680 | 1470 | 569 | 794 | 1464 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:22PM2.04m | 4:59AM1.95m | 5:42PM2.11m | 6:13AM2.06m | 6:42PM2.26m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:55AM0.96m | 10:48PM1.01m | 11:14AM0.93m | 00:00AM0.91m | 12:19PM0.81m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | — | WSW 14 | — | SW 18 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 5916 | 6283 | 6307 | 5772 | 4905 | 4367 | 3871 | 3076 | 2479 | 2148 | 1797 | 1680 | — | 569 | — | 82 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 14 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 9 |
| kJ | 2194 | 3147 | 4329 | 4937 | 5154 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1470 | 342 | 794 | 1464 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 502 | 352 | 200 | 254 | 160 | 160 | 198 | 224 | 224 | 370 | 346 | 224 | 343 | 298 | 296 | 332 | 332 | 346 | 368 | 321 | 198 |
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