Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bethell's Beach / Te Henga today (09 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Bethell's Beach / Te Henga at 8PM is: 1.3m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.6m 20s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am September 09). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (09 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 12s |
| Evening (09 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Bethell's Beach / Te Henga. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Thu night. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed afternoon, min 10°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the SSW by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 20 | SW 19 | WSW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 359 | 324 | 285 | 353 | 419 | 458 | 466 | 458 | 450 | 469 | 496 | 530 | 683 | 945 | 1281 | 7715 | 3463 | 8988 | 7884 | 7384 | 7350 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 7:52AM2.57m | 8:15PM2.83m | 8:39AM2.73m | 9:00PM2.96m | 9:22AM2.85m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:58PM0.25m | 2:30AM0.15m | 2:46PM0.11m | 3:14AM0.02m | 3:29PM0.02m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 6 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 9 | 11 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 19 | WSW 19 | — | SW 18 | WSW 18 | — |
| kJ | 359 | 324 | 285 | 353 | 419 | 458 | 466 | 458 | 450 | 469 | 496 | 458 | 683 | 945 | 1241 | 7715 | 3463 | — | 7884 | 7384 | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WSW 21 | WSW 21 | SW 20 | WSW 19 | WSW 19 | WSW 19 | SW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | SW 22 | SW 21 | SW 20 | WSW 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 30 | 175 | 170 | 188 | 251 | 248 | 231 | 323 | 399 | 390 | 373 | 471 | 463 | 881 | 1281 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 21 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WSW 15 | SW 25 | SW 24 | SW 23 | WSW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 113 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 21 | 24 | 87 | 135 | 69 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 3 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | W 7 | WSW 10 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 14 | SW 11 | SW 19 | — | — | WSW 18 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 530 | 503 | 649 | 945 | 3105 | 1708 | 8988 | — | — | 7350 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 120 | 79 | 68 | 79 | 79 | 68 | 76 | 76 | 40 | 79 | 112 | 106 | 126 | 79 | 79 |
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