
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Henderson Bay today (25 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 11s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 11s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 11s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Henderson Bay at 10AM is: 0.1m 11s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 25). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (25 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 11s |
| Evening (25 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Henderson Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon afternoon, min 14°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, fresh winds from the NW by Tue afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 25 | Monday 26 | Tuesday 27 | |||||||||||||||||||||
4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | N 4 | N 4 | NNW 4 | E 11 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 5 | NNW 5 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | N 7 | N 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 7 | 12 | 18 | 36 | 94 | 86 | 195 | 146 | 209 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | off |
High Tide | 8:07AM1.92m | 8:26PM2.04m | 8:56AM2.05m | 9:14PM2.12m | 9:44AM2.16m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:48AM0.20m | 2:09PM0.24m | 2:36AM0.07m | 2:57PM0.15m | 3:23AM-0.03m | 3:46PM0.09m | |||||||||||||||||
6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:51 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 5 | 4 |
Temp °C | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 15 |
Feels °C | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 11 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | N 3 | N 3 | N 4 | N 4 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | E 11 | E 11 | NNE 6 | E 11 | N 7 | N 7 |
3 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 64 | 2 | 146 | 209 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 11 | NE 8 | NE 11 | N 5 | N 5 | E 13 | N 3 | E 12 | E 12 | NE 11 | E 12 | E 12 | NE 7 | E 11 | E 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | — | E 15 | E 11 | — | E 11 | N 14 |
5 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | — | 4 | 2 | — | 2 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | NE 5 | N 5 | NE 11 | E 8 | NE 6 | E 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | E 12 | NE 10 | NE 7 | E 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | E 11 | E 11 | N 12 | E 15 | — | N 15 | — | E 11 |
1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | — | 4 | — | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | — | — | NNW 4 | N 4 | NNW 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 5 | NNW 5 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 18 | 36 | 94 | 86 | 195 | 141 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 23 | 31 | 23 | 44 | 46 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 31 | 585 | 603 | 603 | 189 | 23 | 151 | 151 | 384 | 716 | 184 | 160 | 141 | 0 |
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