Henderson Bay surf break

Henderson Bay surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Friday 11 Jul 2025 NZST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
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
16.2° 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 12PM is: 3.0m 7s primary swell from a North direction and 0.7m 12s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Jul)7.5ft (2.3m)7s
Afternoon (11 Jul)10ft (3.0m)8s
Evening (11 Jul)6.5ft (2.0m)8s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.9
NNE
2.2
N
2.3
N
3
N
3
N
3
NNW
2
N
1.8
N
1.4
N
1.8
NNW
1.4
NNW
0.8
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.4
E
0.4
E
0.4
E
0.4
E
0.3
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
ENE
0.5
NE
0.4
NE
0.7
NNW
0.7
NNW
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.7
NNW
0.7
N
0.8
N
1.5
NW
1.9
NW
1.2
NNW
1.1
NNW
0.9
NNW
0.8
NNW
0.5
NNW
0.5
NNW
0.3
ESE
0.4
NW
Period(s) (?)6777888888812121212121212121212121211111111111111111111111111111111101099779967777877877107
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)47663168298712682214663542362813410336258250229230273164125137130134114136117107108969466646463677042806457637481709486797770789624936319819714810559504232
Wind
(km/h)
30
N
35
N
40
N
40
N
40
NNW
20
W
25
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
30
W
30
W
25
W
25
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
15
WNW
15
W
20
W
15
W
15
W
15
WNW
15
W
15
W
20
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
SW
15
SSW
10
S
10
SE
10
E
20
E
20
ENE
20
NNE
20
N
25
NNE
30
N
25
NW
30
WNW
35
WNW
25
WNW
30
WSW
45
SSW
50
SW
40
SW
40
SW
35
SW
30
SW
30
SW
25
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:22AM
1.91
9:01PM
2.07
9:07AM
1.96
9:43PM
2.13
9:52AM
2.00
10:25PM
2.16
10:36AM
2.02
11:08PM
2.18
11:21AM
2.03
11:51PM
2.18
12:06PM
2.02
12:35AM
2.16
12:53PM
2.01
1:21AM
2.13
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:13AM
0.45
2:28PM
0.25
2:59AM
0.38
3:12PM
0.19
3:45AM
0.31
3:56PM
0.15
4:31AM
0.26
4:39PM
0.13
5:15AM
0.21
5:24PM
0.13
6:00AM
0.17
6:10PM
0.16
6:46AM
0.14
6:58PM
0.20
7:34AM
0.13
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Sunrise--7:33-------7:33-------7:33-------7:33-------7:31-------7:31-------7:31-------7:31-
Sunset----5:31-------5:31-------5:32-------5:32-------5:34-------5:35-------5:35-------
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Rain (mm)
3327134--------22221--------1------111------1125611112-------
Temp. °C171717171716161515151515161514141414141414141414131414141514141414141515151413131313141515151514151515151414141514141415
Feels °C (?)1312111111131210910101112121111111111111010101191110999101110101011111111111191112121211101091010545767810
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