Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bethell's Beach / Te Henga today (15 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Bethell's Beach / Te Henga at 11PM is: 1.5m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.9m 16s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 1.8m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 15). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (15 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 13s |
| Evening (15 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Bethell's Beach / Te Henga. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu afternoon, min 8°C on Fri night). Mainly strong winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 15 | Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | W 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 553 | 722 | 805 | 936 | 1725 | 3119 | 3463 | 2582 | 2155 | 1821 | 1622 | 1151 | 919 | 724 | 546 | 475 | 421 | 808 | 734 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 1:13AM2.41m | 1:38PM2.44m | 1:56AM2.25m | 2:25PM2.29m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:27AM0.55m | 7:57PM0.69m | 8:12AM0.71m | 8:48PM0.83m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:38 | — |
mm | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 9 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | W 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 11 | SW 12 |
| kJ | 553 | 722 | 805 | 936 | 1725 | 3119 | 3463 | 2582 | 2155 | 1821 | 1622 | 1151 | 919 | 724 | 546 | 475 | 421 | 220 | 144 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WNW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 12 | — |
| kJ | — | — | 353 | 377 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 152 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | — | S 6 | S 7 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
| kJ | 309 | 301 | 406 | 427 | 216 | — | 171 | 303 | 639 | 957 | 744 | 447 | 371 | 269 | 287 | 209 | 157 | 808 | 734 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 79 | 40 | 40 | 106 | 108 | 40 | 76 | 76 | 126 | 131 | 203 | 94 | 79 | 94 | 61 | 229 | 79 | 79 | 79 |
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