Bethell's Beach / Te Henga Surf Break

Bethell's Beach / Te Henga 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 36.89° S 174.45° E

Issued: 11 pm 27 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Bethell's Beach / Te Henga sea temperature is
15.3° C

Normal for this time of year


How big are the waves at Bethell's Beach / Te Henga today (28 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 15s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Bethell's Beach / Te Henga at 3AM is: 1.8m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Jun)6ft (1.8m)15s
Afternoon (28 Jun)6ft (1.8m)15s
Evening (28 Jun)6ft (1.8m)15s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun afternoon, min 9°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
3
4
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
1
2
1
1
2
2
3
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.8
SW
15
1.8
SW
15
1.8
SW
15
1.8
SW
15
1.8
SW
15
1.8
SW
15
1.8
SW
14
1.7
SW
14
1.7
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.3
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1204
1021
1144
1179
1363
1511
1363
1399
1363
1308
1290
1179
1123
911
865
839
509
609
501
437
388
639
726
736
Wind (km/h)
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SE
15
SE
10
SSE
10
S
10
SSE
10
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
20
SE
20
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
15
ESE
20
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
E
10
ESE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
8:01PM2.42m
8:16AM2.34m
8:44PM2.50m
8:59AM2.40m
9:24PM2.57m
9:39AM2.46m
Low Tide
2:13AM0.65m
2:27PM0.53m
2:56AM0.58m
3:09PM0.46m
3:37AM0.52m
3:49PM0.41m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:35
7:35
7:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:14
5:15
5:15
 mm
Temp °C
14
13
13
13
13
15
16
15
15
14
13
12
10
11
13
14
12
11
10
9
9
11
12
12
Feels °C
12
11
11
11
11
12
14
14
14
11
10
9
5
6
9
11
8
6
6
5
5
8
10
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.8
SW
15
1.8
SW
15
1.8
SW
15
1.8
SW
15
1.8
SW
15
1.8
SW
15
1.8
SW
14
1.7
SW
14
1.7
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.3
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
Energy kJ
1204
1021
1144
1179
1363
1511
1363
1399
1363
1308
1290
1179
1123
911
865
839
509
609
501
437
388
639
726
736
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
16
0.4
SSW
9
0.3
SSW
9
0.3
SSW
9
0.1
SW
20
0.1
SW
20
0.1
SW
20
0.2
WSW
18
0.2
WSW
18
0.5
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.6
SW
16
Energy kJ
130
28
17
15
15
15
15
32
32
19
19
203
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WSW
18
0.2
WSW
18
0.5
SW
16
0.4
SSW
6
Energy kJ
61
32
129
12
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
3
0.5
ESE
4
0.5
SE
4
0.7
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.4
ESE
3
0.6
ESE
4
0.5
SE
4
0.6
SSE
5
0.5
S
5
Energy kJ
2
8
7
44
46
5
10
8
17
11
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
2
2
3
3
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
7
0
0
0
0
7
0
0
0
6
7
7
5
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Auckland
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
6
9
9
8
7
6
5
5
9
5
6
6
6
5
6
9
5
5
5
5
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