
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bethell's Beach / Te Henga today (28 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Bethell's Beach / Te Henga at 2AM is: 1.3m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 18s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.3m 7s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (28 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 12s |
| Evening (28 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Bethell's Beach / Te Henga. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed afternoon, min 9°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 15 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
1049 | 525 | 477 | 405 | 341 | 558 | 449 | 393 | 234 | 278 | 247 | 247 | 247 | 242 | 242 | 200 | 372 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:26PM2.44m | 8:42AM2.37m | 9:07PM2.57m | 9:22AM2.47m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:38AM0.62m | 2:50PM0.49m | 3:19AM0.50m | 3:29PM0.38m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:34 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 8 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 15 |
1049 | 525 | 477 | 405 | 341 | 558 | 449 | 393 | 234 | 278 | 247 | 247 | 247 | 242 | 242 | 200 | 372 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 7 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 6 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 17 | SW 18 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | WSW 11 |
— | — | 12 | 12 | 100 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 12 | 12 | 41 | 125 | 183 | 176 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SW 18 | — | — | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 13 | — | — | 25 | 25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 5 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
22 | 160 | 165 | 130 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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