
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bethell's Beach / Te Henga today (11 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 16s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 15s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 15s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Bethell's Beach / Te Henga at 10AM is: 1.2m 16s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.9m 9s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (11 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 15s |
| Evening (11 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Bethell's Beach / Te Henga. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun morning, min 15°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 11 | Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
832 | 657 | 657 | 616 | 584 | 584 | 592 | 455 | 437 | 431 | 357 | 316 | 246 | 232 | 158 | 209 | 209 | 381 | 818 | 1108 | 1067 | 1209 | 1145 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:35AM2.88m | 10:49PM2.87m | 11:11AM2.88m | 11:24PM2.81m | 11:45AM2.83m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:27AM0.03m | 4:45PM0.11m | 5:03AM0.05m | 5:22PM0.15m | 5:38AM0.12m | 5:59PM0.24m | |||||||||||||||||
6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | |
mm | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 |
832 | 657 | 657 | 616 | 584 | 584 | 592 | 455 | 437 | 431 | 357 | 316 | 246 | 232 | 80 | 92 | 96 | 381 | 818 | 1108 | 1067 | 1209 | 1145 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | — | WNW 9 | — | — | — | W 8 | W 8 | SW 20 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WNW 9 | — | WSW 20 | — | — |
27 | 73 | 121 | — | 143 | — | — | — | 105 | 80 | 16 | 52 | 51 | 48 | 158 | 156 | 156 | 151 | 111 | — | 253 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 20 | WSW 19 | SW 19 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 13 | — | — | — | — | — |
27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 37 | 74 | 90 | 124 | 209 | 209 | 114 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | — | — | WNW 9 | — | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 8 | — | — | W 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 9 | — | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
55 | — | — | 146 | — | 132 | 186 | 136 | — | — | 70 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 111 | — | 141 | 105 | 94 | 83 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 40 | 40 | 79 | 79 | 79 | 79 | 79 | 79 | 79 | 61 | 79 | 79 | 79 | 79 | 120 | 79 | 79 | 79 | 91 | 117 | 79 | 79 |
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