Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bethell's Beach / Te Henga today (28 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Bethell's Beach / Te Henga at 4PM is: 1.3m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 17s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (28 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 12s |
| Evening (28 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Bethell's Beach / Te Henga. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu afternoon, min 9°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 28 | Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 15 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 341 | 518 | 449 | 341 | 329 | 251 | 247 | 247 | 247 | 242 | 242 | 200 | 372 | 846 | 857 | 833 | 845 | 765 | 626 | 493 | 486 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 8:42AM2.37m | 9:07PM2.57m | 9:22AM2.47m | 9:44PM2.68m | 9:59AM2.56m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:50PM0.49m | 3:19AM0.50m | 3:29PM0.38m | 3:56AM0.39m | 4:06PM0.29m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 5:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 15 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 |
| kJ | 341 | 518 | 449 | 341 | 329 | 251 | 247 | 247 | 247 | 242 | 242 | 200 | 372 | 846 | 857 | 833 | 845 | 765 | 626 | 493 | 486 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 7 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 17 | SW 18 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | WSW 11 | — | — | SW 16 | — | — | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | W 21 |
| kJ | 86 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 12 | 12 | 41 | 125 | 183 | 176 | — | — | 130 | — | — | 63 | 195 | 9 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 3 | N 4 | N 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 15 | 10 | 17 | 42 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 6 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 109 | 41 | 1 | 6 |
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