Bethell's Beach / Te Henga Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.89° S 174.45° E

Bethell's Beach / Te Henga 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 01 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Bethell's Beach / Te Henga sea temperature is
16.4°C
0.8° 

How big are the waves at Bethell's Beach / Te Henga today (01 Nov):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Nov, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Nov, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Nov, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Bethell's Beach / Te Henga at 7AM is: 2.2m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am November 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Nov)7ft (2.1m)13s
Afternoon (01 Nov)6ft (1.8m)13s
Evening (01 Nov)5ft (1.6m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Tue morning, min 11°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
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
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
3
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
SW
13
2.4
WSW
13
2.2
SW
13
2
WSW
13
1.9
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.5
WSW
13
1.4
SW
12
1.2
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
1
SW
12
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.7
WSW
13
0.8
WSW
13
0.8
WSW
12
0.6
WSW
13
0.6
WSW
13
0.6
WSW
12
0.6
WSW
12
0.6
WSW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2243
2003
1623
1422
1288
1110
828
749
567
449
353
306
238
238
170
172
149
183
167
113
109
101
99
94
Wind (km/h)
5
S
5
SSE
5
NE
5
N
10
W
5
SSE
5
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
20
NE
20
NE
15
NNE
10
NNE
10
NE
10
NE
15
NE
10
NE
15
NE
20
NE
15
NE
Wind State
cross
glassy
cross-off
cross
on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
2:28AM2.43m
3:03PM2.55m
3:39AM2.29m
4:17PM2.45m
4:59AM2.23m
5:33PM2.43m
Low Tide
8:48AM0.46m
9:33PM0.53m
9:57AM0.58m
10:47PM0.58m
11:10AM0.63m
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Temp °C
12
12
11
13
16
17
17
14
14
15
15
17
19
18
17
15
15
15
15
17
20
20
18
16
Feels °C
10
11
9
11
13
15
15
11
11
13
13
13
16
14
13
13
13
14
14
15
18
17
15
14
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