Henderson Bay surf break

Henderson Bay surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Sunday 14 Sep 2025 NZST
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Henderson Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Henderson Bay sea temperature is
15.7° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Henderson Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Henderson Bay at 10PM is: 0.2m 11s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm September 14). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Sep)--
Afternoon (14 Sep)0.5ft (0.2m)12s
Evening (14 Sep)0.5ft (0.2m)11s

Table - waves today at Henderson Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.2
ENE
0.2
ENE
0.2
ENE
0.2
ENE
0.2
E
0.1
NE
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.1
NE
0.1
NE
0.1
NE
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.1
NE
0.1
NE
Period(s) (?)121111111112111111131313131313121212121212121111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1313121296555333555666555555
Wind
(km/h)
35
WSW
30
WSW
30
SW
25
SW
25
SW
20
SW
20
SW
25
WSW
25
SW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
SW
25
SW
20
SW
15
SW
10
WSW
10
W
10
W
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:17PM
2.13
1:40AM
2.03
2:16PM
2.03
2:38AM
1.93
3:20PM
1.96
3:41AM
1.86
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:24PM
0.23
7:46AM
0.13
8:25PM
0.33
8:46AM
0.24
9:29PM
0.40
9:50AM
0.32
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Sunrise------6:26-------6:26-------6:24-
Sunset-6:16-------6:17-------6:19------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C151514141414141515141414141414151514141414141415
Feels °C (?)99991010101010101111111111111112131313131212
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Northland

  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at Henderson Bay (light winds from the SW at Tokerau Beach wx 26 km from Henderson Bay). 0.3m 12s groundswell from the ENE with a 0.2m 15s groundswell from the NW. 2 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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6 km/h
SW
0.0
15.7
Air / Water (°C)
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