
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bethell's Beach / Te Henga today (11 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 16s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Bethell's Beach / Te Henga at 8AM is: 1.5m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 20s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (11 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 14s |
| Evening (11 Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Bethell's Beach / Te Henga. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon morning, min 8°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 11 | Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | Tue 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 18 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1420 | 1300 | 967 | 881 | 821 | 711 | 1425 | 1486 | 1390 | 1373 | 1356 | 1112 | 1083 | 1014 | 818 | 807 | 701 | 638 | 553 | 463 | 328 | 318 | 229 | 183 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 5:56AM2.44m | 6:39PM2.54m | 7:04AM2.52m | 7:42PM2.69m | 8:06AM2.64m | 8:39PM2.86m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:18PM0.41m | 00:54AM0.48m | 1:21PM0.31m | 1:57AM0.33m | 2:20PM0.18m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | |
— | — | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | 5:22 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 6 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | SW 13 |
1420 | 1300 | 967 | 881 | 821 | 648 | 1425 | 1486 | 1390 | 1373 | 1356 | 1112 | 1083 | 1014 | 818 | 807 | 701 | 638 | 553 | 463 | 328 | 318 | 229 | 183 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 5 | — | — |
71 | 113 | 306 | 303 | 455 | 711 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 17 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 3 | N 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 7 | 7 | 17 | 33 | 80 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 131 | 343 | 0 |
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