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Bethell's Beach / Te Henga Surf Forecast
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Bethell's Beach / Te Henga surfForecast / Auckland / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Tuesday 12 May 2026 NZSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Today's Bethell's Beach / Te Henga sea temperature is
17.8° 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 7PM is: 1.6m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am May 12). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 May) | 6ft (1.9m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (12 May) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 13s |
| Evening (12 May) | 5ft (1.6m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Bethell's Beach / Te Henga. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed morning, min 12°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 12 | Wednesday 13 | Thursday 14 | Fri 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 20 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | |
1216 | 1110 | 996 | 841 | 878 | 851 | 700 | 748 | 736 | 748 | 784 | 821 | 744 | 746 | 755 | 778 | 790 | 974 | 1712 | 1314 | 1194 | 1179 | 1046 | 844 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | |
High Tide | 5:53PM2.29m | 6:11AM2.48m | 6:46PM2.47m | 7:03AM2.63m | 7:35PM2.66m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:37AM0.57m | 11:57PM0.61m | 12:30PM0.40m | 00:51AM0.46m | 1:19PM0.22m | 1:42AM0.30m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 |
 | — | — | 5:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:23 | — | — | — | — | 5:22 |
1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
11 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 11 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
 kJ | 1216 | 1110 | 996 | 841 | 878 | 851 | 700 | 748 | 736 | 748 | 784 | 821 | 744 | 744 | 755 | 778 | 637 | 974 | 1712 | 1314 | 1194 | 1179 | 1046 | 844 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 26 | WSW 26 | SW 25 | SW 24 | SW 23 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 14 | 66 | 101 | 271 | 264 | 548 | 538 | 746 | 738 | 649 | 790 | 459 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 3 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | S 4 | SSE 4 | — | SSE 4 | SE 3 | SE 3 | ESE 3 | SE 4 | — | — | — | — | E 4 | — | ESE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 3 | 6 | 10 | 26 | 15 | — | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 7 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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