
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bethell's Beach / Te Henga today (28 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 11s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 12s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Bethell's Beach / Te Henga at 4PM is: 2.5m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.6m 19s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 28). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (28 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 11s |
| Evening (28 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Bethell's Beach / Te Henga. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 28 | Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
2046 | 1855 | 1613 | 1474 | 2098 | 1990 | 1990 | 1857 | 1945 | 2033 | 2626 | 2323 | 2156 | 2008 | 2066 | 1876 | 1761 | 1761 | 1533 | 1387 | 1387 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | on | on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 11:15AM2.93m | 11:30PM2.97m | 11:53AM2.94m | 00:09AM2.91m | 12:33PM2.88m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:23PM0.05m | 5:44AM-0.03m | 6:04PM0.07m | 6:24AM0.03m | 6:47PM0.16m | ||||||||||||||||
7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:23 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 21 | WSW 20 | WSW 19 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
110 | 151 | 251 | 427 | 399 | 480 | 377 | 464 | 407 | 2033 | 2626 | 2323 | 2156 | 2008 | 2066 | 1876 | 1761 | 1761 | 1533 | 1387 | 1387 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 88 | — | — | — | — | — | 407 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2046 | 1855 | 1613 | 1474 | 2098 | 1990 | 1990 | 1857 | 1945 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 131 | 131 | 131 | 120 | 120 | 161 | 172 | 172 | 180 | 180 | 349 | 224 | 224 | 224 | 108 | 61 | 0 | 282 | 224 | 160 | 0 |
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