
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bethell's Beach / Te Henga today (23 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Sep, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Bethell's Beach / Te Henga at 10PM is: 3.5m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm September 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (23 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 15s |
| Evening (23 Sep) | 11ft (3.5m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Bethell's Beach / Te Henga. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri afternoon, min 8°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 23 | Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | |||||||||||||||||
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 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
4357 | 5267 | 5655 | 5076 | 4531 | 3971 | 3549 | 3196 | 2911 | 2646 | 2464 | 2098 | 1860 | 1582 | 1447 | 1303 | 1368 | 1236 | 1154 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:28PM2.43m | 7:49AM2.40m | 8:07PM2.61m | 8:27AM2.58m | 8:43PM2.77m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:39AM0.54m | 1:52PM0.47m | 2:18AM0.35m | 2:30PM0.31m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 6:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | — | WSW 14 | SW 14 |
— | — | 5655 | 5076 | 4531 | 3971 | 3549 | 3196 | 2911 | 2646 | 2464 | 2098 | 1860 | 1582 | 1447 | 1303 | — | 663 | 1154 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 4 | — | — | — | SW 14 | SW 14 | — |
4357 | 5267 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | — | — | — | 1368 | 1236 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 234 | 160 | 109 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 94 | 79 | 131 | 131 | 140 | 198 | 198 | 160 | 117 | 131 | 131 | 79 |
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