Bethell's Beach / Te Henga surf break

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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Tuesday 26 May 2026 NZST
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Today's Bethell's Beach / Te Henga sea temperature is
16.9° 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 6AM is: 0.6m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm May 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 May)1.5ft (0.5m)16s
Afternoon (27 May)2ft (0.6m)15s
Evening (27 May)2.5ft (0.7m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed morning, min 13°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
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)
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.6
SW
12
0.5
SW
16
0.6
WSW
16
0.6
SW
15
0.8
SW
12
0.7
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.2
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.3
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
209
147
147
114
125
166
183
176
214
297
395
463
507
500
485
465
511
503
503
458
458
471
621
757
Wind (km/h)
10
S
5
S
5
E
10
ENE
5
NE
10
N
5
WNW
5
W
5
W
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
SW
5
SSE
10
S
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
SSW
5
S
5
SE
5
ESE
5
ENE
0
E
5
SSW
5
ESE
cross
cross
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
on
glassy
glassy
on
on
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
cross-off
off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
High Tide
6:13PM2.33m
6:29AM2.40m
7:02PM2.41m
7:16AM2.42m
7:46PM2.49m
7:59AM2.45m
Low Tide
00:18AM0.63m
12:45PM0.49m
1:09AM0.60m
1:30PM0.45m
1:55AM0.55m
2:11PM0.41m
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:22
7:22
7:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:15
5:15
5:15
Temp °C
15
14
14
13
14
16
16
16
16
15
14
14
14
15
15
15
14
14
14
13
13
15
16
15
14
14
14
12
14
15
15
16
15
14
13
14
14
14
14
14
13
14
14
12
12
15
15
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.6
SW
12
0.6
SW
12
0.6
SW
12
0.6
SW
12
0.8
SW
12
0.7
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.2
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.3
SW
15
Energy kJ
209
147
147
114
112
112
112
158
214
297
395
463
507
500
485
465
511
503
503
458
458
471
621
757
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
18
0.6
SSW
6
0.7
SSW
6
0.6
SSW
6
0.5
SW
16
0.6
WSW
16
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
11
0.6
SW
11
0.6
SSW
6
0.5
SW
6
0.4
SSW
6
0.4
SSW
6
0.4
SW
6
Energy kJ
31
26
33
26
125
166
183
176
76
75
27
19
15
14
9
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
18
0.4
SW
17
0.4
SW
16
0.5
SW
6
0.4
SSW
6
0.4
SW
6
0.2
WSW
5
0.1
SW
5
Energy kJ
48
75
93
18
14
8
2
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
4
Energy kJ
16
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
3
1
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
Distance (km)
7
7
0
0
0
1
73
0
0
3
40
0
0
7
7
7
7
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Auckland
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
3
2
3
3
3
1
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
6
5
6
5
5
4
9
4
4
5
4
4
9
9
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
9
5
6
7
7
7
9
9
6
7
6
6
9
9
7
9
8
7
6
6
5
5
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