
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Henderson Bay today (02 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Henderson Bay at 2AM is: 1.2m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (02 Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) | 11s |
| Evening (02 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 11s |
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 3mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat morning, min 13°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 2 | Friday 3 | Saturday 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 13 | ENE 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
282 | 239 | 296 | 332 | 765 | 441 | 599 | 338 | 281 | 233 | 229 | 229 | 281 | 286 | 286 | 281 | 225 | 408 | 507 | 330 | 330 | 268 | 247 | 235 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 9:36PM2.03m | 9:40AM1.90m | 10:13PM2.05m | 10:19AM1.91m | 10:50PM2.06m | 10:58AM1.91m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:32AM0.42m | 3:41PM0.27m | 4:14AM0.38m | 4:21PM0.26m | 4:56AM0.35m | 5:01PM0.26m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 |
Temp °C | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | — | E 11 | E 12 | N 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 13 | ENE 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 |
282 | 239 | — | 332 | 765 | 2 | 599 | 338 | 281 | 233 | 229 | 229 | 281 | 286 | 286 | 281 | 225 | 408 | 507 | 330 | 330 | 268 | 247 | 235 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | N 9 | N 11 | N 11 | N 9 | — | N 11 | NE 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | — | N 10 | N 10 | E 14 | E 14 | — | N 10 | N 10 | N 12 | — | — |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 94 | 131 | — | 2 | 2 | 3 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | N 11 | — | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 10 | N 10 | — | — | — | N 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 |
— | — | — | — | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | E 10 | — | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 4 | N 4 |
— | — | 296 | — | 456 | 441 | 410 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 17 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 40 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 23 | 23 | 19 | 23 | 23 | 19 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 23 | 23 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 44 | 446 |
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