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How big are the waves at Bethell's Beach / Te Henga today?
The current surf forecast for Bethell's Beach / Te Henga at 3PM is: 2.5m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am May 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 May) | 10ft (3.0m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (11 May) | 8ft (2.5m) | 14s |
| Evening (11 May) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Bethell's Beach / Te Henga. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed afternoon, min 13°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 11 | Tuesday 12 | Wednesday 13 | Thu 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 13 | |
3234 | 2764 | 2344 | 2003 | 1811 | 1599 | 1401 | 1288 | 1110 | 1011 | 932 | 841 | 816 | 784 | 700 | 619 | 558 | 619 | 604 | 623 | 680 | 746 | 738 | 704 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | |
High Tide | 4:52PM2.15m | 5:15AM2.35m | 5:53PM2.29m | 6:11AM2.48m | 6:46PM2.47m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:39AM0.71m | 10:58PM0.74m | 11:37AM0.57m | 11:57PM0.61m | 12:30PM0.40m | 00:51AM0.46m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | |
— | — | 5:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | 5:23 | |
— | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 |
13 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 10 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
3234 | 2764 | 2344 | 2003 | 1811 | 1599 | 1401 | 1288 | 1110 | 1011 | 932 | 841 | 816 | 784 | 700 | 619 | 558 | 619 | 604 | 623 | 680 | 618 | 628 | 704 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 26 | WSW 26 | SW 25 | SW 24 | SW 23 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 18 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 14 | 66 | 101 | 271 | 264 | 548 | 538 | 746 | 738 | 657 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 3 | E 3 | E 4 | E 4 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | — | — | — | SE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 11 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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