Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bethell's Beach / Te Henga today (06 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 17s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 17s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Bethell's Beach / Te Henga at 4PM is: 1.3m 17s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.6m 18s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (06 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 17s |
| Evening (06 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Bethell's Beach / Te Henga. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue morning, min 12°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 6 | Wednesday 7 | Thursday 8 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | WSW 15 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 525 | 791 | 986 | 975 | 941 | 864 | 853 | 843 | 843 | 843 | 919 | 975 | 919 | 788 | 778 | 768 | 768 | 768 | 768 | 909 | 829 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:09PM2.48m | 7:43AM2.40m | 8:06PM2.63m | 8:35AM2.56m | 8:54PM2.76m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:44PM0.59m | 1:27AM0.48m | 1:47PM0.45m | 2:21AM0.32m | 2:39PM0.31m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 7:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 10 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | WSW 15 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 |
| kJ | 525 | 791 | 986 | 975 | 941 | 864 | 853 | 843 | 843 | 843 | 919 | 975 | 919 | 788 | 778 | 768 | 768 | 768 | 768 | 909 | 829 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 20 | — | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | — | — | — | — | — | W 9 | — | — | — | — | W 8 | W 11 | — | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | W 8 |
| kJ | 60 | — | 211 | 204 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 9 | — | 18 | 16 | 26 | 22 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 8 | — | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | — | 11 | 20 | 23 | 21 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 40 | 68 | 68 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 40 | 7 | 0 |
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