Bethell's Beach / Te Henga Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.89° S 174.45° E

Bethell's Beach / Te Henga 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 10 Nov 2026 (local time)

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Today's Bethell's Beach / Te Henga sea temperature is
17.5°C
1.4° 

How big are the waves at Bethell's Beach / Te Henga today (10 Nov):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Nov, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Nov, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Bethell's Beach / Te Henga at 12PM is: 0.9m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am November 10). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Nov)3ft (0.9m)13s
Afternoon (10 Nov)3ft (0.9m)13s
Evening (10 Nov)2.5ft (0.8m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed morning, min 15°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Fri
13
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
WSW
13
1
WSW
13
0.9
WSW
13
0.9
WSW
13
0.8
WSW
13
0.8
WSW
13
0.8
WSW
13
0.8
WSW
13
1
WNW
10
1
WNW
10
1
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
9
1.1
WNW
9
1
WNW
9
0.5
SW
16
0.6
WSW
16
0.6
WSW
15
1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.2
WSW
15
1.3
WSW
16
1.4
WSW
16
1.5
WSW
15
1.4
WSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
357
357
299
269
215
215
212
209
196
179
175
221
248
254
202
162
151
171
156
418
496
632
859
921
983
807
Wind (km/h)
15
NNE
15
NE
15
NE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
10
N
15
NW
15
NNW
20
NW
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
5
SSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
10:46AM2.78m
11:00PM2.66m
11:22AM2.76m
11:36PM2.60m
11:58AM2.70m
00:13AM2.51m
Low Tide
4:36AM0.20m
4:59PM0.30m
5:12AM0.24m
5:36PM0.35m
5:48AM0.32m
6:14PM0.42m
6:25AM0.41m
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:07
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6:05
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8:02
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8:04
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 mm
1
5
4
7
4
5
1
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1
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Temp °C
17
17
17
18
18
18
18
18
17
17
18
19
18
17
16
16
16
16
17
18
17
17
16
15
15
15
Feels °C
16
17
16
17
16
16
16
17
17
16
15
15
15
16
15
15
15
15
15
16
15
16
16
14
15
15
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