Bethell's Beach / Te Henga surf break

Bethell's Beach / Te Henga surfForecast / Auckland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Wednesday 06 May 2026 NZST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Today's Bethell's Beach / Te Henga sea temperature is
17.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Bethell's Beach / Te Henga today?

The current surf forecast for Bethell's Beach / Te Henga at 4PM is: 0.7m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am May 06). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 May)2.5ft (0.7m)13s
Afternoon (06 May)2.5ft (0.7m)13s
Evening (06 May)1.5ft (0.5m)16s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent

Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 20°C on Thu morning, min 15°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the N by Fri night).

Wed
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Sat
9
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
3 AM
6 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
1
1
2
0
1
1
1
1
2
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.components.forecast-table.maps.snow_map">Snow Map</span><span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.components.forecast-table.maps.snow_map">Snow Map</span><span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.components.forecast-table.maps.snow_map">Snow Map</span>
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.components.forecast-table.maps.snow_map">Snow Map</span><span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.components.forecast-table.maps.snow_map">Snow Map</span><span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.components.forecast-table.maps.snow_map">Snow Map</span>
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.components.forecast-table.maps.snow_map">Snow Map</span><span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.components.forecast-table.maps.snow_map">Snow Map</span><span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.components.forecast-table.maps.snow_map">Snow Map</span>
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.components.forecast-table.maps.snow_map">Snow Map</span><span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.components.forecast-table.maps.snow_map">Snow Map</span><span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.components.forecast-table.maps.snow_map">Snow Map</span>
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.5
SW
16
0.8
SW
15
0.8
SW
15
0.8
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
1.8
NW
8
1.9
WNW
9
1.7
WNW
9
2.3
W
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
180
180
178
178
119
273
262
266
331
318
305
297
245
208
206
200
194
194
197
197
423
588
495
1327
Wind (km/h)
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
10
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NE
20
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
N
35
N
25
WNW
20
W
15
W
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
on
on
on
High Tide
12:07PM2.38m
00:32AM2.46m
12:49PM2.26m
1:17AM2.35m
1:38PM2.15m
2:09AM2.27m
Low Tide
6:07AM0.56m
6:19PM0.55m
6:50AM0.67m
7:03PM0.66m
7:39AM0.76m
7:53PM0.75m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:05
7:05
7:07
7:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:30
5:30
5:29
5:28
2
3
Temp °C
17
19
19
17
18
18
18
18
18
20
20
18
17
17
16
16
17
20
19
18
18
17
16
15
16
17
17
16
17
17
16
16
16
17
18
17
16
16
15
14
15
17
15
14
13
14
13
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.5
SW
16
0.8
SW
15
0.8
SW
15
0.8
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.8
W
11
0.4
SW
19
Energy kJ
180
180
178
178
119
273
262
266
331
318
305
297
245
208
206
200
194
194
197
197
155
194
163
92
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
17
0.5
SW
13
0.1
NW
4
0.1
SW
22
0.1
SW
22
0.1
SW
22
0.1
SW
22
0.3
NW
5
0.1
SW
21
0.1
SW
21
0.3
WNW
8
0.4
WNW
8
0.2
W
10
0.2
WSW
19
0.3
SW
18
0.7
SW
14
0.4
SW
18
Energy kJ
47
80
1
18
18
18
18
4
17
17
12
20
8
37
53
197
83
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
22
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
11
0.1
SW
20
0.2
W
11
0.3
SW
18
Energy kJ
9
1
2
16
9
53
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ENE
2
0.3
NE
3
0.2
NNE
3
0.2
NNE
3
0.2
NNE
3
0.3
NNE
3
0.3
NNE
3
0.4
NNE
3
0.4
N
4
0.4
NNW
4
0.4
NNW
5
0.4
NNW
5
0.5
N
4
0.5
N
5
0.5
NNW
5
0.4
NNW
5
0.7
NNW
5
0.8
NNW
5
0.9
NNW
6
1.1
NW
8
1.8
NW
8
1.9
WNW
9
1.7
WNW
9
2.3
W
11
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
4
7
7
7
9
11
13
10
24
32
50
136
423
588
495
1327
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
1
2
3
2
2
2
3
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
47
0
0
0
3
0
61
282
116
0
5
114
0
114
114
332
369
376
369
32
32
32
Best forecast wave conditions in Auckland
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
2
2
4
2
2
2
2
3
3
4
3
3
4
3
4
4
1
2
2
4
6
5
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
7
9
9
6
6
4
7
6
5
5
5
6
6
6
6
7
7
7
6
7
8
  • Map Icons:
  • Break
  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
Map placeholder

FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website

The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Bethell's Beach / Te Henga surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.


Nearest locationNearest
Nearest locationNearest
Nearest locationNearest