Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bethell's Beach / Te Henga today (15 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Bethell's Beach / Te Henga at 7PM is: 1.6m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am September 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Sep) | 6ft (1.8m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (15 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 14s |
| Evening (15 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Bethell's Beach / Te Henga. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu morning, min 10°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 15 | Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | W 12 | W 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1285 | 1187 | 1126 | 1016 | 890 | 811 | 711 | 532 | 517 | 394 | 299 | 295 | 245 | 402 | 358 | 466 | 841 | 1608 | 850 | 802 | 2405 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:51AM2.75m | 00:06AM2.65m | 12:29PM2.59m | 00:44AM2.45m | 1:09PM2.42m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:05PM0.31m | 6:22AM0.33m | 6:44PM0.50m | 7:01AM0.53m | 7:27PM0.69m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 4 | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 14 | 16 | 11 | 11 | 12 |
Feels °C | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | W 12 | W 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | — |
| kJ | 1285 | 1187 | 1126 | 1016 | 890 | 811 | 711 | 532 | 517 | 394 | 299 | 295 | 245 | 402 | 358 | 466 | 841 | 1608 | 850 | 802 | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 20 | W 20 | W 20 | SSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 6 | WSW 5 | SW 18 | — | — | — | — | WSW 14 | W 10 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 7 | 7 | 18 | 11 | 11 | 17 | 13 | — | — | — | — | 742 | 45 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 20 | — | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 10 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | — | 13 | 13 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | 20 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 2 | — | W 5 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 9 | W 8 | WSW 14 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 15 | 6 | 16 | 38 | 72 | 128 | 453 | 373 | 2405 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 7 | 108 | 224 | 7 | 221 | 224 | 224 | 160 | 236 | 305 | 343 | 343 | 120 | 114 | 114 | 1 | 332 | 343 | 73 | 76 | 76 |
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