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 31 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Bethell's Beach / Te Henga sea temperature is
16.5°C
0.8° 

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

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Oct, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Bethell's Beach / Te Henga at 6AM is: 3.5m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 Oct)11ft (3.5m)14s
Afternoon (31 Oct)10ft (3.0m)14s
Evening (31 Oct)8ft (2.5m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon morning, min 12°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Fri night, calm by Sat night).

Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
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)
0
0
0
0
0
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2
3
4
4
3
1
2
3
3
1
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4
SW
13
4
SW
13
3.5
SW
13
3.5
SW
14
3
SW
14
3
SW
14
3
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.4
WSW
13
2.2
SW
13
2
WSW
13
1.9
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.7
WSW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.4
SW
12
1.2
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
1
SW
12
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
4997
4862
4447
4231
3627
3315
2847
2534
2276
2003
1623
1422
1288
1110
918
791
567
449
353
306
234
238
170
170
Wind (km/h)
35
SW
35
SW
30
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
15
SW
10
SSW
5
SSW
5
S
5
NNE
5
NNW
10
W
10
SW
5
ENE
10
NNE
15
N
10
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
cross
on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
1:29AM2.61m
2:00PM2.70m
2:28AM2.43m
3:03PM2.55m
3:39AM2.29m
4:17PM2.45m
Low Tide
7:47AM0.30m
8:26PM0.41m
8:48AM0.46m
9:33PM0.53m
9:57AM0.58m
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Temp °C
14
13
13
13
14
14
13
12
13
12
12
14
16
17
17
15
15
14
14
17
19
18
17
15
Feels °C
6
5
6
7
9
9
9
9
11
11
11
12
13
14
16
13
13
12
11
13
16
14
14
12
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