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 30 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Bethell's Beach / Te Henga sea temperature is
14.6°C
0.1° 

How big are the waves at Bethell's Beach / Te Henga today (30 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 14s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Bethell's Beach / Te Henga at 6AM is: 2.3m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Sep)7ft (2.2m)14s
Afternoon (30 Sep)7ft (2.1m)14s
Evening (30 Sep)6ft (1.9m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed morning, min 11°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
Friday
2
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)
2
2
3
3
3
2
3
4
4
3
3
2
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.4
SW
14
2.3
SW
14
2.2
SW
14
2.2
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2
SW
14
2
SW
14
1.9
SW
14
1.9
SW
14
1.9
SW
14
1.9
SW
14
1.7
SW
14
1.7
SW
14
1.7
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.5
SW
15
1.4
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.3
WSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2258
2066
1949
2004
1761
1626
1626
1512
1368
1349
1349
1170
1154
1154
1034
1019
924
938
965
979
871
871
871
791
Wind (km/h)
10
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
5
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
S
5
S
5
S
10
SW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
00:09AM2.91m
12:33PM2.88m
00:51AM2.79m
1:17PM2.77m
1:37AM2.62m
2:08PM2.62m
Low Tide
6:24AM0.03m
6:47PM0.16m
7:08AM0.16m
7:35PM0.31m
7:57AM0.33m
8:31PM0.48m
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cloud
cloud
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clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
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Temp °C
13
13
13
13
14
14
14
14
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13
13
13
14
13
13
12
12
11
11
11
12
12
12
12
Feels °C
11
11
11
12
12
11
12
13
12
12
12
12
11
9
10
10
10
8
8
7
8
8
9
9
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