Henderson Bay surf break

Henderson Bay surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Wednesday 19 Nov 2025 NZDT
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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
18.3° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Henderson Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Henderson Bay at 7AM is: 2.0m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am November 19). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Nov)7ft (2.1m)10s
Afternoon (19 Nov)6ft (1.9m)10s
Evening (19 Nov)6.5ft (2.0m)11s

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

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Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.7
ENE
2
ENE
2.1
ENE
2
ENE
1.9
ENE
2
NE
2
NE
2
NE
1.9
NE
1.8
NE
1.7
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.2
ENE
Period(s) (?)99991091010121111111111101010101010101099
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)26629748470275071063083211111001894757634610541530436378371320290278236231
Wind
(km/h)
15
WNW
5
NE
10
NNE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNW
10
WSW
5
SW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SW
5
S
0
WNW
0
SW
5
NE
10
NE
10
NNE
5
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
onononcross-
on
oncross-
on
crossoffoffoffcross-
off
offoffoffoffoffglassglassglassglassoncross-
on
glass
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:02PM
1.91
8:37AM
1.95
8:45PM
1.91
9:19AM
1.98
9:25PM
1.90
9:58AM
2.00
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:03AM
0.24
2:27PM
0.36
2:45AM
0.23
3:08PM
0.36
3:24AM
0.22
3:47PM
0.36
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Sunrise---6:11-------6:11-------6:11----
Sunset-------8:13-------8:14-------8:15
light rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
1-----------------------
Temp. °C181818181920201919191817182020181817171718202019
Feels °C (?)181918171920202020201817171818171817181818192019
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