
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bethell's Beach / Te Henga today (04 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 16s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 10s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Bethell's Beach / Te Henga at 2AM is: 1.7m 17s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 2.0m 9s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm August 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (04 Aug) | 8ft (2.4m) | 10s |
| Evening (04 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Bethell's Beach / Te Henga. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon night, min 7°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Mon night, light winds from the SE by Thu morning). | |||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 4 | Wednesday 5 | ||||||||||||||||
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 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 10 | WSW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
1663 | 1607 | 1570 | 1479 | 1199 | 1170 | 1111 | 1112 | 1074 | 2474 | 2356 | 2202 | 1536 | 1494 | 1144 | 878 | 613 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 00:39AM2.73m | 1:03PM2.56m | 1:20AM2.63m | 1:49PM2.49m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:32PM0.31m | 6:59AM0.27m | 7:15PM0.40m | 7:44AM0.35m | 8:04PM0.51m | ||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:38 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
1663 | 1607 | 1570 | 1479 | 1199 | 1170 | 832 | 1112 | 1074 | 2474 | 2356 | 2202 | 1536 | 31 | 31 | 878 | 613 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 18 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 31 | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 10 | — | — | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SW 14 | SW 13 | S 5 | S 5 |
528 | 554 | 639 | 831 | 944 | 1026 | 1111 | 951 | 772 | — | — | 94 | 72 | 1494 | 1144 | 34 | 18 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 159 | 159 | 159 | 131 | 131 | 159 | 96 | 159 | 108 | 7 | 7 | 79 | 94 | 87 | 87 | 120 | 3 |
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