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 24 Jun 2026 (local time)

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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 (24 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Bethell's Beach / Te Henga at 10AM is: 1.0m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.8m 4s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)14s
Afternoon (24 Jun)3ft (0.9m)14s
Evening (24 Jun)3ft (0.9m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 78mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed afternoon, min 10°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Wed night, strong winds from the S by Fri afternoon).

Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Sat
27
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
3
4
2
0
0
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0
0
0
0
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Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
1.8
NW
9
1.9
NW
10
1.6
WNW
10
1.9
W
11
2.3
W
12
2.5
WSW
13
3
WSW
13
3.5
WSW
13
3.5
SW
13
3.5
SW
13
3.5
SW
13
3.5
SW
12
3.5
SSW
12
3.5
SSW
12
3.5
SW
11
3.5
SSW
10
3
SW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
589
514
450
373
308
268
286
564
612
460
862
1570
2402
3158
3802
3794
4016
4257
3919
3911
3654
2973
2260
1848
Wind (km/h)
30
NE
30
NE
30
NE
30
NNE
30
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NE
15
NE
15
SE
15
S
25
SSW
30
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSE
25
SSE
35
S
35
S
45
S
45
S
40
S
30
S
25
S
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
4:46AM2.30m
5:27PM2.26m
5:44AM2.24m
6:23PM2.29m
6:39AM2.24m
7:15PM2.34m
Low Tide
11:09AM0.61m
11:37PM0.76m
12:03PM0.63m
00:34AM0.76m
12:55PM0.62m
part cloud
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
rain showers
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
<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>
5:13
5:13
5:14
5:14
 mm
12
22
15
7
1
1
1
2
7
5
2
3
6
3
3
Temp °C
15
15
15
14
16
15
14
14
13
13
14
15
15
14
13
11
10
10
10
10
11
11
11
12
Feels °C
10
10
10
9
11
11
10
11
10
10
12
13
11
9
10
7
5
3
2
1
2
3
5
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1
SW
14
1
NW
8
1.2
NW
8
1.4
NW
8
1.8
NW
9
1.9
NW
10
1.6
WNW
10
1.9
W
11
2.3
W
12
2.5
WSW
13
3.5
WSW
13
3.5
SW
13
3
SW
13
2.4
SW
11
Energy kJ
589
514
450
373
123
196
286
564
612
460
862
1570
2402
3802
3794
2884
1427
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
7
0.1
W
7
0.5
NW
8
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
1
SW
14
1
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.6
NW
8
Energy kJ
4
1
28
308
268
264
264
264
368
390
268
41
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
W
11
1.1
SW
14
Energy kJ
92
507
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NNE
4
0.6
N
4
0.8
N
4
0.9
NNW
7
0.8
NNE
4
0.7
NE
4
0.7
NNE
4
0.3
NE
4
0.3
NE
4
0.5
NE
4
0.3
ENE
3
0.5
SE
4
0.7
S
4
3
WSW
13
3.5
SW
13
3.5
SW
13
3.5
SW
12
3.5
SSW
12
3.5
SSW
12
3.5
SW
11
3.5
SSW
10
3
SW
11
Energy kJ
9
13
23
75
21
18
16
3
2
8
2
6
17
3158
4016
4257
3919
3911
3654
2973
2260
1848
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
4
1
1
3
2
2
3
4
4
1
2
6
1
1
2
3
2
1
1
1
4
Distance (km)
284
284
291
114
346
291
140
140
18
0
0
61
79
106
61
40
76
116
96
106
106
106
76
61
Best forecast wave conditions in Auckland
Rating
(10 max)
2
4
5
1
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
4
4
4
3
3
4
5
4
5
5
4
5
6
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
7
8
9
9
9
9
8
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
6
6
5
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