Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bethell's Beach / Te Henga today (17 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 15s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jul, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 15s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jul, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Bethell's Beach / Te Henga at 6AM is: 1.7m 15s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (17 Jul) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 15s |
| Evening (17 Jul) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Bethell's Beach / Te Henga. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu night, min 12°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | 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 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1537 | 1374 | 1356 | 1225 | 1297 | 1508 | 1785 | 2065 | 2307 | 2307 | 2307 | 2276 | 2246 | 2089 | 2061 | 1914 | 1967 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | 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 | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:08PM3.09m | 11:31AM2.83m | 11:53PM3.03m | 12:17PM2.75m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:27AM-0.01m | 5:41PM0.01m | 6:14AM0.05m | 6:28PM0.12m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:25 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 |
Feels °C | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | 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 18 |
| kJ | 1537 | 1374 | 1356 | 1225 | 1297 | 1508 | 1785 | 2065 | 2307 | 2307 | 2307 | 2276 | 2246 | 2089 | 2061 | 1914 | 973 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 22 | SW 21 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 76 | 344 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 18 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 80 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 15 |
| kJ | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | 86 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1967 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 68 | 68 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 68 | 40 | 40 | 68 | 40 | 68 | 40 |
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