Bethell's Beach / Te Henga Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.89° S 174.45° E

Bethell's Beach / Te Henga 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 06 Nov 2026 (local time)

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Today's Bethell's Beach / Te Henga sea temperature is
16.8°C
0.9° 

How big are the waves at Bethell's Beach / Te Henga today (06 Nov):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Nov, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Nov, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Bethell's Beach / Te Henga at 2PM is: 0.7m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am November 06). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Nov)3ft (0.9m)12s
Afternoon (06 Nov)2.5ft (0.7m)12s
Evening (06 Nov)3ft (0.9m)9s

Table - waves today at Bethell's Beach / Te Henga. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Fri morning, min 16°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Mon
9
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
3
3
3
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WSW
12
0.9
SW
12
0.8
WSW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.9
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
8
1
NW
8
0.9
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
8
1.1
NW
7
1.2
NW
7
1.3
WNW
7
1.3
WNW
7
1.2
WNW
8
1.1
WNW
8
0.6
WSW
16
0.8
WSW
15
1
WSW
15
1.3
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
14
1.5
WSW
14
1.5
WSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
260
212
187
147
144
113
111
111
114
122
103
101
91
122
143
168
169
151
138
176
302
461
638
722
862
841
Wind (km/h)
5
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
WNW
15
NW
10
NE
10
NE
15
NNE
15
NE
15
NNE
15
N
15
NW
15
WNW
10
NW
25
NW
25
NW
20
NW
15
NW
15
NW
20
WNW
15
W
5
W
5
ENE
10
ENE
10
NE
15
ENE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
8:11AM2.52m
8:26PM2.61m
8:55AM2.63m
9:09PM2.66m
9:34AM2.72m
9:47PM2.69m
Low Tide
1:54AM0.36m
2:15PM0.43m
2:40AM0.27m
3:01PM0.35m
3:21AM0.21m
3:43PM0.30m
3:59AM0.19m
rain showers
cloud
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
rain showers
light rain
cloud
thunderstorm
rain showers
cloud
clear
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part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:11
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 mm
1
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3
3
3
2
1
2
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2
1
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Temp °C
16
17
20
23
19
19
18
18
17
18
20
18
19
17
17
16
16
16
17
18
18
18
17
16
16
16
Feels °C
17
18
20
22
19
20
18
18
17
17
19
17
17
16
14
13
13
14
15
15
16
18
17
16
16
15
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