
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bethell's Beach / Te Henga today (27 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 9s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 9s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 10s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Bethell's Beach / Te Henga at 3AM is: 1.8m 8s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.8m 12s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm September 26). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Sep) | 7ft (2.2m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (27 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 9s |
| Evening (27 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Bethell's Beach / Te Henga. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun morning, min 12°C on Sun afternoon). Mainly strong winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 26 | Sunday 27 | Monday 28 | |||||||||||||||||
3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 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) | SW 13 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
1703 | 493 | 400 | 344 | 438 | 549 | 826 | 1018 | 1275 | 1808 | 1930 | 2038 | 2061 | 2090 | 2083 | 1822 | 1613 | 1474 | 1960 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | 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 | on | cross-on | on | on |
High Tide | 9:18PM2.89m | 9:39AM2.86m | 9:53PM2.96m | 10:15AM2.93m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:30AM0.04m | 3:45PM0.08m | 4:06AM-0.03m | 4:23PM0.05m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 6:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | |
mm | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 7 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | W 24 | SW 24 | SW 17 | SW 23 | WSW 17 | WSW 22 | WSW 21 | WSW 21 | SW 21 | WSW 20 | WSW 19 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 |
321 | 320 | 268 | 255 | 154 | 131 | 11 | 22 | 12 | 21 | 28 | 47 | 45 | 89 | 110 | 151 | 251 | 427 | 399 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | W 24 | — | — | SW 23 | — | WSW 23 | WSW 16 | — | — | NW 7 | — | — | SW 14 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 11 | — | — | 21 | — | 51 | 26 | — | — | 9 | — | — | 89 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 13 |
1703 | 493 | 400 | 344 | 438 | 549 | 826 | 1018 | 1275 | 1808 | 1930 | 2038 | 2061 | 2090 | 2083 | 1822 | 1613 | 1474 | 1960 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 79 | 79 | 120 | 120 | 140 | 120 | 120 | 120 | 343 | 79 | 79 | 79 | 68 | 128 | 131 | 131 | 131 | 131 | 120 |
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