Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bethell's Beach / Te Henga today (14 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 16s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 14s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Bethell's Beach / Te Henga at 11PM is: 1.6m 14s primary swell from a West direction and 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (14 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 16s |
| Evening (14 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Bethell's Beach / Te Henga. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed afternoon, min 9°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the W by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 14 | Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | |||||||||||||||||
4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | W 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WNW 9 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | W 10 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 859 | 763 | 1057 | 621 | 480 | 447 | 421 | 421 | 553 | 768 | 711 | 793 | 2180 | 4622 | 3697 | 3305 | 2155 | 1975 | 1648 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:35AM2.57m | 12:57PM2.60m | 1:13AM2.41m | 1:38PM2.44m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:49AM0.38m | 7:14PM0.52m | 7:27AM0.55m | 7:57PM0.69m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 7:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 11 |
Feels °C | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | W 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WNW 9 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | — | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 |
| kJ | 859 | 763 | 1057 | 621 | 480 | 447 | 363 | 421 | 553 | 768 | 711 | 793 | — | 4622 | 3697 | 3305 | 2155 | 1975 | 1648 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WNW 6 | — | WSW 8 | W 8 | WSW 18 | WSW 13 | WSW 18 | — | — | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 39 | — | 51 | 50 | 33 | 421 | 62 | — | — | 353 | 344 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 20 | — | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 8 | — | 32 | 31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 6 | — | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 | WNW 8 | — | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 10 | — | — | S 7 | SSW 7 | S 8 | S 8 |
| kJ | 34 | — | 52 | 91 | 105 | 267 | — | 309 | 266 | 228 | 385 | 781 | 2180 | — | — | 236 | 319 | 701 | 593 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 96 | 18 | 91 | 0 | 133 | 482 | 224 | 69 | 40 | 40 | 73 | 120 | 160 | 40 | 79 | 172 | 126 | 224 | 7 |
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