Henderson Bay surf break

Henderson Bay surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Saturday 04 Apr 2026 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
20.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Henderson Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Henderson Bay at 4PM is: 1.3m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm April 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)8s
Afternoon (04 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)9s
Evening (04 Apr)4ft (1.2m)8s

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


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Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
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
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.2
ENE
1
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.9
ENE
2
ENE
2
ENE
2
ENE
2
ENE
2
ENE
1.7
ENE
Period(s) (?)889989998887999777788878
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)243255261217207166354324290255331279429364331279293345395452489452394331
Wind
(km/h)
15
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
20
E
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
NE
20
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
30
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
30
ENE
30
NE
30
NE
25
NE
25
NE
20
NE
20
NE
15
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononononcross-
on
onononononononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:46AM
2.09
11:13PM
2.10
11:23AM
2.03
11:49PM
2.05
11:57AM
1.96
12:24AM
1.98
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:46PM
0.10
5:02AM
0.22
5:22PM
0.15
5:40AM
0.28
5:58PM
0.21
6:20AM
0.35
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Sunrise--------7:41-------7:43-------
Sunset---7:19-------7:17-------7:15----
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
part cloud
rain showers
clear
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
------21--1---1123333222
Temp. °C192020191919191919191920202019192019191920202020
Feels °C (?)161717171616161616151516171816161615161617181919
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