
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Henderson Bay today (27 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Henderson Bay at 3AM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 26). 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) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (27 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
| Evening (27 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Henderson Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sat morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun morning, min 13°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Fri night, light winds from the ESE by Sun afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 27 | Sunday 28 | Monday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 46 | 46 | 71 | 79 | 104 | 131 | 125 | 123 | 121 | 92 | 92 | 64 | 125 | 162 | 162 | 165 | 200 | 159 | 159 | 279 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 6:02AM1.83m | 6:45PM1.90m | 6:52AM1.82m | 7:33PM1.94m | 7:39AM1.84m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:45PM0.51m | 12:06PM0.37m | 00:37AM0.51m | 12:55PM0.36m | 1:24AM0.50m | 1:40PM0.35m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:25 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | N 13 |
31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 46 | 46 | 71 | 79 | 104 | 131 | 125 | 123 | 121 | 92 | 92 | 64 | 125 | 162 | 162 | 165 | 200 | 159 | 159 | 4 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 12 | S 6 | NW 12 | — | — | NW 6 | W 12 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | — | N 11 | — | — | E 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | — | — | — |
3 | 1 | 5 | — | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | — | — | 39 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 12 | NW 6 | — | W 12 | W 12 | N 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 3 | 2 | — | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 5 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 3 | S 3 | S 3 | S 3 | SSW 3 | S 3 | S 3 | S 3 | SSW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 4 | E 6 | E 10 |
59 | 37 | 26 | 26 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 17 | 49 | 279 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 224 | 53 | 53 | 40 | 39 | 40 | 21 | 21 | 17 | 17 | 9 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 40 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 17 |
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