Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bethell's Beach / Te Henga today (12 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Sep, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 11s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 16s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Sep, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Bethell's Beach / Te Henga at 5AM is: 3.5m 17s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm September 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Sep) | 11ft (3.5m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (12 Sep) | 8ft (2.4m) | 16s |
| Evening (12 Sep) | 11ft (3.5m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Bethell's Beach / Te Henga. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun morning, min 12°C on Sat afternoon). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||
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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 18 | WSW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 6786 | 6916 | 7629 | 8445 | 2508 | 2432 | 2900 | 6647 | 6355 | 5943 | 5819 | 5965 | 5954 | 5748 | 5536 | 5128 | 4689 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | 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 | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:40PM3.03m | 10:01AM2.92m | 10:18PM3.02m | 10:39AM2.92m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:55AM-0.05m | 4:10PM-0.01m | 4:33AM-0.04m | 4:49PM0.04m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — |
mm | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | — | SW 16 | SW 16 | — | — | — | — | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 16 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 1904 | 1857 | 2900 | — | 6355 | 5943 | — | — | — | — | 5536 | 5128 | 4689 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 16 | — | — | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | — | SW 16 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 6786 | 6916 | 7629 | 8445 | 2508 | 2432 | 1685 | 6647 | — | — | 5819 | 5965 | 5954 | 5748 | — | 4090 | 3808 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 40 | 79 | 79 | 79 | 159 | 126 | 126 | 96 | 96 | 79 | 131 | 79 | 79 | 79 | 131 | 159 | 221 |
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