Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bethell's Beach / Te Henga today (11 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 19s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Bethell's Beach / Te Henga at 1AM is: 1.1m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.8m 7s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm August 10). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (11 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 13s |
| Evening (11 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 19s |
Table - waves today at Bethell's Beach / Te Henga. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu morning, min 11°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Wed morning, calm by Thu morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
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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) | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 19 | WSW 19 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 612 | 566 | 530 | 515 | 515 | 508 | 396 | 373 | 331 | 269 | 332 | 322 | 289 | 209 | 270 | 261 | 240 | 229 | 223 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:34PM2.65m | 8:00AM2.58m | 8:30PM2.84m | 8:53AM2.73m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:50AM0.37m | 2:10PM0.23m | 2:45AM0.18m | 3:02PM0.08m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 |
| kJ | 612 | 566 | 530 | 515 | 515 | 508 | 396 | 373 | 331 | 269 | 215 | 170 | 145 | 209 | 270 | 261 | 240 | 229 | 223 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 20 | WSW 19 | WSW 19 | WSW 18 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 |
| kJ | 67 | 69 | 65 | 64 | 51 | 48 | 37 | 37 | 29 | 154 | 332 | 322 | 289 | 103 | 73 | 37 | 30 | 46 | 69 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | SW 24 | SW 24 | WSW 22 | SW 21 | WSW 21 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 6 | W 15 | SW 6 | SW 6 | — | SW 22 |
| kJ | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 22 | 47 | 117 | 173 | 23 | 23 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 2 | — | 18 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 3 | ENE 4 | NE 4 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 7 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 40 | 40 | 40 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 114 | 114 | 114 | 114 | 61 | 1 |
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