Bethell's Beach / Te Henga surf break

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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Sunday 31 May 2026 NZST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Today's Bethell's Beach / Te Henga sea temperature is
16.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Bethell's Beach / Te Henga today (31 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (31 May, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 12s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (31 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Bethell's Beach / Te Henga at 3PM is: 0.5m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am May 31). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 May)2ft (0.6m)13s
Afternoon (31 May)1.5ft (0.5m)12s
Evening (31 May)2.5ft (0.8m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun morning, min 14°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue morning).

Sun
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wed
3
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.8
NW
9
1.1
NW
10
0.9
NW
9
0.6
NW
10
0.9
NW
10
1
NW
10
0.6
NW
9
0.6
NW
9
0.6
NW
10
0.4
WSW
12
0.4
WSW
12
1
NW
8
0.8
WNW
8
0.4
WSW
12
0.4
WSW
11
0.5
SW
11
0.6
W
9
0.6
WSW
11
1.1
WSW
9
1.2
WSW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
134
80
77
39
125
217
141
73
154
181
54
54
61
57
57
129
82
53
50
59
60
82
199
193
Wind (km/h)
30
NE
25
NE
30
NE
30
NE
30
NE
30
NNE
30
NNE
25
NE
30
NE
30
NNE
30
NE
35
NE
35
NNE
35
NNE
25
NE
10
SE
0
NW
5
W
5
W
5
WNW
15
WSW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
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
glassy
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
9:17AM2.51m
9:41PM2.64m
9:55AM2.52m
10:19PM2.65m
10:33AM2.50m
10:57PM2.63m
Low Tide
3:28PM0.37m
3:54AM0.45m
4:06PM0.37m
4:33AM0.46m
4:44PM0.39m
5:11AM0.48m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
clear
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:24
7:24
7:26
7:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:14
5:13
5:13
5:13
2
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
15
2
1
2
Temp °C
17
18
17
17
17
17
18
17
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
14
15
16
16
16
15
14
14
14
13
14
13
13
13
13
14
14
14
14
14
14
13
14
15
13
16
16
16
16
13
12
11
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.6
NW
8
0.7
NW
9
0.8
NW
9
1.1
NW
10
0.9
NW
9
0.6
NW
10
0.9
NW
10
1
NW
10
0.6
NW
9
0.6
NW
9
0.6
NW
10
0.6
NW
8
0.6
NW
8
1
NW
8
0.8
WNW
8
0.6
NW
8
0.5
NW
8
0.5
SW
11
0.6
W
9
0.7
WSW
9
1.1
WSW
9
1.2
WSW
8
Energy kJ
134
80
51
79
125
217
141
73
154
181
54
54
61
57
54
129
82
51
31
59
60
82
199
193
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
7
0.5
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
13
0.5
WNW
10
0.5
WNW
10
0.5
WNW
10
0.4
SW
12
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
SW
12
0.4
WSW
12
0.4
WSW
12
0.4
WSW
12
0.4
WSW
12
0.4
WSW
12
0.4
WSW
12
0.4
WSW
11
0.4
WNW
8
0.4
WSW
12
0.6
WSW
11
0.4
NW
7
0.3
WSW
15
Energy kJ
18
77
39
39
40
59
60
62
40
32
37
57
57
57
56
56
53
50
22
55
78
14
42
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
12
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
12
0.3
WNW
9
0.3
WNW
9
0.4
W
10
0.4
W
10
0.4
WSW
10
0.3
W
9
0.4
WSW
9
0.4
WSW
9
0.5
W
9
0.4
NW
8
0.4
NW
7
0.2
WSW
15
0.3
NW
7
Energy kJ
3
42
42
42
39
16
16
31
30
31
15
28
27
40
14
14
22
8
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
N
5
0.6
N
6
0.5
NE
4
0.4
NE
4
0.5
NE
4
0.5
NE
4
0.6
NE
4
1
N
6
0.6
NE
4
0.7
NE
4
0.9
N
6
0.9
N
6
0.9
NNE
6
0.9
NNE
6
0.9
N
6
0.5
W
4
0.4
SW
3
0.6
SW
4
Energy kJ
33
21
6
4
6
6
12
64
12
16
52
58
60
58
60
7
2
16
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
Distance (km)
296
332
332
298
346
346
298
296
291
332
298
296
296
282
224
0
0
18
13
18
32
32
32
32
Best forecast wave conditions in Auckland
Rating
(10 max)
2
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
4
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
7
7
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
9
5
5
5
8
5
6
4
5
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