Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Henderson Bay today (03 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Henderson Bay at 12AM is: 2.4m 11s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Jun) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (03 Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) | 10s |
| Evening (03 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Henderson Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu afternoon, min 16°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Wed night, strong winds from the NNW by Fri morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 2 | Wednesday 3 | Thursday 4 | Fri 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1980 | 1816 | 1493 | 1289 | 1154 | 940 | 592 | 469 | 469 | 380 | 320 | 278 | 241 | 241 | 208 | 159 | 156 | 132 | 109 | 114 | 139 | 302 | 369 | 639 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:58PM2.02m | 10:01AM1.88m | 10:34PM2.01m | 10:38AM1.87m | 11:10PM1.99m | 11:17AM1.85m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:25PM0.26m | 3:53AM0.40m | 4:03PM0.27m | 4:35AM0.41m | 4:42PM0.29m | 5:18AM0.42m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | |
5:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | |
— | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 3 | |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | E 10 |
1980 | 1816 | 1493 | 1289 | 1154 | 940 | 592 | 469 | 469 | 380 | 320 | 278 | 241 | 241 | 208 | 159 | 156 | 132 | 109 | 102 | 82 | 11 | 11 | 8 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 13 | N 13 | WNW 10 | E 10 | E 10 | — |
31 | 31 | 31 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 2 | 8 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 15 | N 15 | N 15 | N 15 | N 15 | N 15 | N 15 | N 14 | N 14 | NW 11 | N 14 | N 13 | N 13 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 4 | SW 3 | SW 3 | WSW 3 | — | — | NW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 9 | 6 | 2 | — | — | 2 | 4 | 16 | 27 | 29 | 40 | 61 | 114 | 139 | 302 | 369 | 639 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 44 | 149 | 44 | 148 | 9 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 27 | 44 | 148 | 148 | 148 | 148 | 151 | 151 | 364 | 396 | 585 |
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