Bethell's Beach / Te Henga surf forecast from 6 Oct 2026:
- Best quality surf: Friday 9 Oct, 10AM (local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 17s period, WSW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Friday 9 Oct, 4PM (local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 16s period, WSW swell with 1,739 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 8 Oct, 10PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 15s period with WSW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Bethell's Beach / Te Henga this week:
The surf forecast for Bethell's Beach / Te Henga over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Oct 08) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.4m and 15s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 9s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Bethell's Beach / Te Henga in the next 16 days are 1.8m 16s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Oct 09) at 4PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.8m 7s period and expected on Sunday (Oct 11) at 7AM.
| Wave Type | Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 10PM (Thu 8th Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) 15s |
| Best Surf | 10AM (Fri 9th Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) 17s |
| Most Powerful | 4PM (Fri 9th Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) 16s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Bethell's Beach / Te Henga over the next 16 days.
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