Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bethell's Beach / Te Henga today (16 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 16s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jul, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 16s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 15s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Bethell's Beach / Te Henga at 5PM is: 2.0m 15s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 16). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jul) | 7ft (2.1m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (16 Jul) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 16s |
| Evening (16 Jul) | 6ft (1.9m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Bethell's Beach / Te Henga. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu morning, min 12°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | Sun 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 18 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2459 | 2266 | 2109 | 2028 | 1851 | 1620 | 1537 | 1374 | 1356 | 1225 | 1225 | 1508 | 1885 | 2065 | 2307 | 2307 | 2307 | 2276 | 2246 | 1983 | 1956 | 1956 | 1695 | 3519 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:43AM2.85m | 11:08PM3.09m | 11:31AM2.83m | 11:53PM3.03m | 12:17PM2.75m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:39AM0.00m | 4:54PM-0.03m | 5:27AM-0.01m | 5:41PM0.01m | 6:14AM0.05m | 6:28PM0.12m | ||||||||||||||||||
 | |  | | | | | | | |  | |  |  |  | | | | | | | | | | |
 | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:25 | — | — | 5:25 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 18 |
| kJ | 2459 | 2266 | 2109 | 2028 | 1851 | 1620 | 1537 | 1374 | 1356 | 1225 | 1225 | 1508 | 1885 | 2065 | 2307 | 2307 | 2307 | 2276 | 2246 | 1983 | 1956 | 1956 | 1695 | 3519 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 18 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 157 | 279 | 872 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 17 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 86 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2893 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 114 | 114 | 114 | 117 | 117 | 117 | 40 | 7 | 7 | 40 | 40 | 68 | 68 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 79 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Auckland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Header Global | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
- Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)- Wind Speed (km/h)
FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website
The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Bethell's Beach / Te Henga surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.
Nearest