
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bethell's Beach / Te Henga today (08 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Jul, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Bethell's Beach / Te Henga at 4PM is: 1.9m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 20s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (08 Jul) | 6ft (1.8m) | 13s |
| Evening (08 Jul) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Bethell's Beach / Te Henga. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed morning, min 7°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Thu afternoon, light winds from the ESE by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 8 | Thursday 9 | Friday 10 | Sat 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SW 16 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 18 | SW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1033 | 1091 | 1197 | 1261 | 1346 | 1828 | 1920 | 1752 | 4948 | 3880 | 3920 | 4448 | 4284 | 3413 | 2781 | 1745 | 1541 | 4185 | 3198 | 1244 | 957 | 1664 | 1141 | 1402 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:19PM2.34m | 3:40AM2.43m | 4:23PM2.36m | 4:46AM2.41m | 5:32PM2.42m | 5:56AM2.44m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:10AM0.48m | 9:33PM0.62m | 10:09AM0.49m | 10:38PM0.64m | 11:12AM0.47m | 11:46PM0.59m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | |
— | — | 5:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | 5:21 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 7 |
Feels °C | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | WSW 18 | SW 18 | WSW 17 | SW 24 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 19 | WSW 19 | SW 18 | WSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SSW 11 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 16 |
1033 | 1091 | 38 | 97 | 179 | 211 | 319 | 516 | 22 | 742 | 643 | 222 | 392 | 546 | 650 | 957 | 1415 | 2888 | 3198 | 523 | 957 | 1664 | 1141 | 1402 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | SW 21 | — | — | SW 19 | WSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 24 | — | — | SW 21 | SW 21 | — | — | — | WSW 14 | — | — | — | WSW 16 | SSW 11 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 21 |
2 | 18 | — | — | 173 | 211 | 319 | 22 | — | — | 117 | 117 | — | — | — | 321 | — | — | — | 1244 | 382 | 75 | 60 | 113 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 21 | NW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 21 | SW 20 |
18 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 71 | 105 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SW 16 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 18 | — | SSW 7 | S 7 | — | — | — |
— | — | 1197 | 1261 | 1346 | 1828 | 1920 | 1752 | 4948 | 3880 | 3920 | 4448 | 4284 | 3413 | 2781 | 1745 | 1541 | 4185 | — | 160 | 89 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 7 | 69 | 68 | 76 | 68 | 40 | 40 | 7 | 69 | 94 | 200 | 313 | 94 | 94 | 94 | 76 | 61 | 61 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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