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Bethell's Beach / Te Henga surf break

Bethell's Beach / Te Henga surfForecast / Auckland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Friday 16 Jan 2026 NZDT
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Today's Bethell's Beach / Te Henga sea temperature is
21.8° C
 (Which is 2.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Bethell's Beach / Te Henga today?

The current surf forecast for Bethell's Beach / Te Henga at 8PM is: 1.1m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 1.0m 8s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm January 16). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Jan)3.5ft (1.1m)14s
Afternoon (16 Jan)5ft (1.5m)14s
Evening (16 Jan)3.5ft (1.1m)13s

Table - waves today at Bethell's Beach / Te Henga. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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12 DaysHourly
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Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
1
1
0
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
SW
1.4
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.5
WSW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.6
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.6
SW
Period(s) (?)141414141313131313131212121212111111111111111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)4697568664184067967006896045194864283613553032502051821531539911411497
Wind
(km/h)
15
W
20
WSW
20
W
15
W
10
W
15
WSW
10
WSW
5
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
5
E
20
ENE
25
ENE
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
E
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononononononcross-
on		cross-
on		crosscross-
on		cross-
on		glasscross-
off		offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:58AM
2.36
9:14PM
2.30
9:42AM
2.49
9:57PM
2.42
10:22AM
2.62
10:37PM
2.52
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:09PM
0.71
3:24AM
0.55
3:53PM
0.58
4:05AM
0.43
4:33PM
0.46
4:44AM
0.32
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Sunrise-------6:20-------6:20-------6:22
Sunset---8:43-------8:43-------8:42----
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C212221201818181820222222191818171820212119181616
Feels °C (?)202019181817171820222123181515141517181816141211
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