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 24 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Bethell's Beach / Te Henga sea temperature is
15.3° C

Normal for this time of year


How big are the waves at Bethell's Beach / Te Henga today (25 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Jun, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 12s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Jun, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 13s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Bethell's Beach / Te Henga at 2AM is: 1.7m 10s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.9m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 24). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)14s
Afternoon (25 Jun)11ft (3.5m)12s
Evening (25 Jun)13ft (4.0m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Thu night. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu morning, min 10°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Wed night, near gales from the SSW by Fri afternoon).

Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
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
3
3
2
0
0
0
!
!
0
0
0
0
0
0
!
!
2
1
1
2
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
14
1.7
NW
9
1.7
WNW
10
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
2.5
WSW
13
3.5
WSW
12
4
WSW
12
4
WSW
13
4
SW
13
4.5
SW
13
4.5
SW
13
4.5
SSW
12
4
SW
12
4.5
SW
11
4
SW
11
3.5
SW
10
3.5
SSW
10
3
SW
10
2.5
SW
11
2.4
SW
11
2.2
SW
12
2.3
SW
13
2.2
SSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
293
471
522
443
521
2233
4155
5104
4783
5095
6056
6171
5502
4890
4714
3552
2600
2305
1938
1552
1419
1302
1650
1622
Wind (km/h)
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NE
10
ESE
10
SE
15
SSW
30
SW
40
SW
30
WSW
20
S
35
SSE
45
S
45
S
50
S
55
SSW
50
SSW
40
SSW
30
S
20
S
20
S
25
S
25
S
20
S
20
S
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
5:44AM2.24m
6:23PM2.29m
6:39AM2.24m
7:15PM2.34m
7:30AM2.28m
Low Tide
11:37PM0.76m
12:03PM0.63m
00:34AM0.76m
12:55PM0.62m
1:26AM0.72m
1:43PM0.58m
rain showers
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
thunderstorm
light rain
cloud
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:35
7:35
7:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:13
5:14
5:14
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
6
5
1
1
1
Temp °C
14
13
14
13
14
15
14
13
11
11
10
10
11
10
10
10
11
12
11
12
13
13
14
13
Feels °C
11
10
11
12
13
12
9
6
4
7
3
1
2
-1
-2
0
3
6
6
8
8
8
10
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
NW
9
1.7
NW
9
1.7
WNW
10
1.5
WNW
10
1.3
W
11
2.5
WSW
13
0.4
NW
8
3.5
SW
13
0.1
W
24
Energy kJ
293
471
522
421
418
2233
23
4438
11
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
13
0.9
WSW
13
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
0.8
NW
8
Energy kJ
264
261
313
443
521
82
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
11
0.8
NW
9
Energy kJ
64
114
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
4
0.3
NE
4
0.4
NE
4
0.2
ENE
3
3.5
WSW
12
4
WSW
12
4
WSW
13
4
SW
13
4.5
SW
13
4.5
SW
13
4.5
SSW
12
4
SW
12
4.5
SW
11
4
SW
11
3.5
SW
10
3.5
SSW
10
3
SW
10
2.5
SW
11
2.4
SW
11
2.2
SW
12
2.3
SW
13
2.2
SSW
13
Energy kJ
5
2
4
1
4155
5104
4783
5095
6056
6171
5502
4890
4714
3552
2600
2305
1938
1552
1419
1302
1650
1622
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
5
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
5
Distance (km)
140
114
1
0
0
7
106
106
106
40
76
259
106
185
229
133
106
76
40
40
68
68
68
61
Best forecast wave conditions in Auckland
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
5
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
5
5
5
6
6
6
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
7
7
6
5
6
6
6
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