
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bethell's Beach / Te Henga today (24 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 17s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 16s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 15s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Bethell's Beach / Te Henga at 11AM is: 1.5m 16s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 24). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (24 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 16s |
| Evening (24 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Bethell's Beach / Te Henga. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun morning, min 13°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | Monday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
890 | 1120 | 1221 | 1067 | 1040 | 1014 | 840 | 752 | 647 | 515 | 515 | 469 | 1081 | 1122 | 1108 | 1170 | 1067 | 1027 | 851 | 752 | 638 | 553 | 419 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:52AM2.60m | 9:05PM2.74m | 9:31AM2.77m | 9:45PM2.86m | 10:10AM2.91m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:38AM0.31m | 2:55PM0.34m | 3:18AM0.14m | 3:36PM0.19m | 3:58AM0.01m | 4:18PM0.09m | |||||||||||||||||
6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 |
890 | 1120 | 1221 | 1067 | 1040 | 1014 | 840 | 752 | 647 | 515 | 515 | 425 | 1081 | 1122 | 1108 | 1170 | 1067 | 1027 | 851 | 752 | 638 | 553 | 419 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 20 | WSW 19 | WSW 19 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 20 | SW 6 | WSW 18 |
34 | 18 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 256 | 329 | 251 | 289 | 280 | 356 | 469 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 23 | 16 | 15 | 9 | 63 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WSW 22 | SW 21 | — | — | — | SW 6 | SW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 6 |
— | — | 45 | 117 | — | — | — | 9 | 11 | 17 | 17 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 6 | — | SW 6 | SW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 6 | NW 3 | NW 4 |
— | — | — | — | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 21 | — | 18 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | 16 | 4 | 8 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 114 | 343 | 224 | 224 | 6 | 224 | 224 | 224 | 224 | 224 | 370 | 259 | 114 | 160 | 114 | 224 | 305 | 305 | 305 | 79 | 120 |
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