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: 5 am 27 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Bethell's Beach / Te Henga sea temperature is
15.2° C

Normal for this time of year


How big are the waves at Bethell's Beach / Te Henga today (27 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Jun, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 12s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 13s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Bethell's Beach / Te Henga at 12PM is: 1.7m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 9s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Jun)6.5ft (2.0m)12s
Afternoon (27 Jun)6ft (1.9m)13s
Evening (27 Jun)6ft (1.9m)13s

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 morning, min 9°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tue
30
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
9 PM
12 AM
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
1
1
1
2
2
2
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
3
3
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
SW
12
2.2
SW
12
2
SW
12
1.7
SW
12
1.9
SW
13
2
SW
13
1.9
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.8
SW
15
1.8
SW
15
1.6
SW
15
1.8
SW
15
1.7
SW
15
1.7
SW
15
1.7
SW
14
1.7
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.4
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1656
1381
1182
907
1173
1266
1204
1109
1144
1179
1363
1399
1171
1399
1262
1212
1196
1179
951
904
865
642
509
501
Wind (km/h)
15
SSE
10
SSE
15
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
S
15
S
15
S
15
S
15
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
10
S
10
S
10
SE
10
ESE
10
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
10
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
7:30AM2.28m
8:01PM2.42m
8:16AM2.34m
8:44PM2.50m
8:59AM2.40m
9:24PM2.57m
Low Tide
1:26AM0.72m
1:43PM0.58m
2:13AM0.65m
2:27PM0.53m
2:56AM0.58m
3:09PM0.46m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:35
7:35
7:35
7:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:14
5:14
5:15
5:15
 mm
Temp °C
11
10
12
15
15
14
14
13
13
13
13
16
16
15
15
14
13
11
11
12
13
13
12
11
Feels °C
8
7
9
11
12
11
12
11
11
10
11
13
14
14
13
11
10
7
7
8
9
10
8
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
SW
12
2.2
SW
12
2
SW
12
1.7
SW
12
1.9
SW
13
2
SW
13
1.9
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.8
SW
15
1.8
SW
15
1.6
SW
15
1.8
SW
15
1.7
SW
15
1.7
SW
15
1.7
SW
14
1.7
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.4
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
Energy kJ
1656
1381
1182
907
1173
1266
1204
1109
1144
1179
1363
1399
1171
1399
1262
1212
1196
1179
951
904
865
642
509
501
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
10
0.1
W
24
0.5
SW
16
0.4
SSW
9
0.4
SSW
9
0.3
SSW
9
0.4
SSW
9
0.6
S
8
0.3
SSW
8
0.1
SW
20
0.1
SW
20
0.1
SW
20
0.6
S
7
0.2
WSW
18
0.2
WSW
18
Energy kJ
20
11
130
29
28
17
26
52
13
15
15
15
38
32
32
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
S
10
0.9
SSW
9
0.3
SSW
9
0.4
SE
3
0.5
ESE
4
0.6
S
7
0.6
SSE
7
Energy kJ
210
132
17
3
8
33
35
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
1
1
2
4
4
4
3
4
4
3
4
3
3
3
4
3
4
3
3
4
4
Distance (km)
0
0
7
42
42
40
6
7
7
0
0
0
0
6
0
0
0
7
0
7
0
0
6
7
Best forecast wave conditions in Auckland
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
1
1
2
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
5
6
6
6
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
7
5
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
9
9
8
7
6
6
5
6
6
6
8
7
5
7
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