Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bethell's Beach / Te Henga today (21 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Bethell's Beach / Te Henga at 1PM is: 1.3m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 20s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (21 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 13s |
| Evening (21 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Bethell's Beach / Te Henga. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed morning, min 10°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 8 | SW 7 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 691 | 626 | 661 | 590 | 509 | 501 | 501 | 431 | 382 | 316 | 430 | 212 | 172 | 129 | 119 | 114 | 144 | 352 | 581 | 653 | 721 | 711 | 640 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:08AM2.54m | 2:39PM2.37m | 2:57AM2.35m | 3:34PM2.25m | 3:53AM2.20m | 4:36PM2.17m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:32AM0.46m | 8:53PM0.64m | 9:23AM0.61m | 9:50PM0.79m | 10:19AM0.73m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:29 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 |
| kJ | 691 | 626 | 661 | 590 | 509 | 501 | 501 | 431 | 382 | 316 | 430 | 212 | 172 | 114 | 116 | 114 | 144 | 352 | 581 | 653 | 721 | 711 | 640 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | — | — | W 20 | — | — | WSW 18 | SW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 15 | SW 14 | — | SW 6 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | — | — | 8 | — | — | 31 | 13 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 51 | 51 | 59 | 56 | 84 | 103 | — | 36 | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 3 | SE 3 | — | — | — | — | S 3 | SSW 3 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | — | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 6 | — | SW 6 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | — | 52 | 69 | 129 | 119 | 86 | 65 | 49 | — | 22 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 120 | 120 | 120 | 172 | 159 | 109 | 108 | 61 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 160 | 160 |
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