
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bethell's Beach / Te Henga today (09 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Jul, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Jul, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Bethell's Beach / Te Henga at 6AM is: 2.5m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 17s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.1m 24s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (09 Jul) | 13ft (4.0m) | 13s |
| Evening (09 Jul) | 11ft (3.5m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Bethell's Beach / Te Henga. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed night, min 7°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 9 | Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 16 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | WSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 18 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1430 | 1584 | 1167 | 1874 | 4891 | 3687 | 4539 | 4798 | 3940 | 3186 | 2529 | 1814 | 1415 | 3483 | 3005 | 2247 | 957 | 1664 | 1420 | 1402 | 1135 | 881 | 752 | 711 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | glassy | off | off | off | off | glassy | off |
High Tide | 3:40AM2.43m | 4:23PM2.36m | 4:46AM2.41m | 5:32PM2.42m | 5:56AM2.44m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:33PM0.62m | 10:09AM0.49m | 10:38PM0.64m | 11:12AM0.47m | 11:46PM0.59m | 12:18PM0.41m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:21 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 12 |
Feels °C | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 19 | WSW 18 | SW 12 | WSW 17 | SW 24 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 19 | WSW 19 | SW 18 | WSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
179 | 211 | 1167 | 516 | 22 | 904 | 643 | 222 | 392 | 546 | 650 | 957 | 1415 | 3483 | 3005 | 2247 | 957 | 1664 | 1420 | 1402 | 1135 | 881 | 752 | 589 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 19 | WSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 24 | — | — | SW 21 | SW 21 | — | — | — | WSW 14 | — | — | — | — | SSW 11 | SSW 6 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 19 | WSW 18 | SW 18 |
173 | 211 | 319 | 22 | — | — | 117 | 117 | — | — | — | 321 | — | — | — | — | 389 | 68 | 71 | 113 | 306 | 303 | 547 | 711 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 21 | — | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 71 | — | 19 | 19 | 10 | 10 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | S 7 | SSW 12 | SW 16 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | — | — | — |
1430 | 1584 | 150 | 1874 | 4891 | 3687 | 4539 | 4798 | 3940 | 3186 | 2529 | 1814 | 1342 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 68 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 94 | 116 | 200 | 313 | 313 | 94 | 76 | 76 | 61 | 61 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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