
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bethell's Beach / Te Henga today (03 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 19s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 19s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 17s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Bethell's Beach / Te Henga at 6AM is: 0.7m 20s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.2m 9s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm August 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 19s |
| Afternoon (03 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 19s |
| Evening (03 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Bethell's Beach / Te Henga. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon morning, min 7°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||
Monday 3 | Tuesday 4 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 10 | SW 12 | WSW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | WSW 19 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | SW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
296 | 448 | 280 | 416 | 855 | 1055 | 1153 | 1415 | 1644 | 1607 | 3717 | 1479 | 1199 | 1170 | 1336 | 1049 | 1074 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:02AM2.79m | 12:23PM2.62m | 00:39AM2.73m | 1:03PM2.56m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:20AM0.23m | 6:32PM0.31m | 6:59AM0.27m | 7:15PM0.40m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:38 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 8 |
Feels °C | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 10 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | WSW 19 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | SW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 |
296 | 448 | 137 | 416 | 855 | 1055 | 1153 | 1415 | 1644 | 1607 | 1367 | 1479 | 1199 | 1170 | 832 | 993 | 1074 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 18 | WSW 20 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | — | SW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
99 | 133 | 280 | 133 | 128 | 99 | — | 33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
86 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 17 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 10 |
— | — | 183 | 220 | 269 | 324 | 433 | 475 | 580 | 525 | 3717 | 831 | 904 | 1108 | 1336 | 1049 | 798 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 7 | 79 | 79 | 79 | 120 | 159 | 159 | 131 | 180 | 159 | 200 | 131 | 131 | 159 | 204 | 224 | 200 |
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