Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bethell's Beach / Te Henga today (24 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 9s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Bethell's Beach / Te Henga at 7PM is: 2.3m 8s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 1.0m 11s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.1m 20s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (24 Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
| Evening (24 Jul) | 8ft (2.5m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Bethell's Beach / Te Henga. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri morning, min 9°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sat morning, light winds from the NW by Sun morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 24 | Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | NW 7 | NW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | WSW 11 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 255 | 255 | 251 | 682 | 1041 | 554 | 719 | 893 | 1629 | 4994 | 8618 | 9736 | 8760 | 7443 | 6147 | 5241 | 4374 | 3258 | 2460 | 2033 | 1848 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross |
High Tide | 5:43PM2.16m | 6:05AM2.10m | 6:46PM2.21m | 7:06AM2.15m | 7:40PM2.32m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:20AM0.79m | 11:59PM0.90m | 12:22PM0.78m | 1:00AM0.85m | 1:19PM0.71m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — |
mm | — | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 7 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 19 | WSW 11 | WSW 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 |
| kJ | 255 | 255 | 251 | 247 | 36 | 238 | 168 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6147 | 5241 | 4374 | 3258 | 2460 | 2033 | 1848 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 20 | WSW 19 | SW 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 8 | 35 | 82 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SW 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 81 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | WSW 11 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 33 | 82 | 244 | 682 | 1041 | 554 | 719 | 893 | 1629 | 4994 | 8618 | 9736 | 8760 | 7443 | 5156 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 350 | 332 | 332 | 332 | 73 | 73 | 109 | 259 | 128 | 267 | 349 | 259 | 162 | 79 | 40 | 40 | 18 | 7 | 0 | 40 | 40 |
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