
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bethell's Beach / Te Henga today (04 Nov):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Nov, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Bethell's Beach / Te Henga at 11PM is: 1.2m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm November 04). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Nov) | - | - |
| Afternoon (04 Nov) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 16s |
| Evening (04 Nov) | 4ft (1.2m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Bethell's Beach / Te Henga. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Fri morning, min 16°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 4 | Thursday 5 | Friday 6 | Sat 7 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 16 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WNW 9 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
306 | 482 | 545 | 530 | 508 | 479 | 465 | 458 | 451 | 382 | 376 | 325 | 260 | 212 | 187 | 147 | 144 | 93 | 90 | 87 | 84 | 82 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:42PM2.47m | 7:19AM2.39m | 7:39PM2.55m | 8:11AM2.52m | 8:26PM2.61m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:01AM0.46m | 1:22PM0.52m | 1:54AM0.36m | 2:15PM0.43m | 2:40AM0.27m | |||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | |
— | 7:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:59 | — | — | — | 8:00 | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 23 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 20 | 23 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 16 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
306 | 482 | 545 | 530 | 508 | 479 | 465 | 458 | 451 | 382 | 376 | 325 | 260 | 212 | 187 | 147 | 144 | 86 | 78 | 76 | 84 | 82 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | NW 5 | NW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 |
78 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 13 | 93 | 90 | 87 | 61 | 65 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 9 | — | W 21 | W 21 | SW 21 | SW 20 |
13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 26 | — | 9 | 9 | 17 | 15 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NNW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | NE 3 | NNE 2 |
1 | 1 | 1 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 102 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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