Henderson Bay Surf Break

Henderson Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 34.76° S 173.13° E

Issued: 5 am 13 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Henderson Bay sea temperature is
17.7° C

Slightly warmer than usual

Henderson Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Henderson Bay today (13 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 13s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 13s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 6s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Henderson Bay at 9AM is: 0.2m 6s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 13). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Jun)0.5ft (0.1m)13s
Afternoon (13 Jun)0.5ft (0.1m)13s
Evening (13 Jun)0.5ft (0.2m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 14°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tue
16
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
9 PM
12 AM
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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
13
0.2
E
6
0.1
N
12
0.1
NE
12
0.2
E
6
0.2
E
6
0.1
NE
12
0.1
NE
12
0.1
NE
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
11
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
6
6
6
5
5
5
3
3
3
5
5
5
5
4
4
Wind (km/h)
10
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
S
15
S
10
SE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SE
10
E
10
E
5
E
5
ESE
5
ESE
0
NE
0
SSE
5
SE
5
NNE
0
NW
5
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
Wind State
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
5:43AM2.06m
6:26PM2.10m
6:46AM2.13m
7:27PM2.23m
7:47AM2.20m
8:26PM2.35m
Low Tide
12:05PM0.10m
00:36AM0.27m
1:03PM0.02m
1:36AM0.20m
1:59PM-0.05m
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:31
7:31
7:31
7:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:22
5:22
5:22
5:22
 mm
Temp °C
14
15
15
15
16
15
14
14
14
14
14
14
15
14
15
14
14
15
15
15
16
16
15
15
Feels °C
12
12
13
13
13
12
12
13
13
13
13
13
14
13
15
14
14
15
15
15
16
15
14
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
6
0.2
E
6
0.2
E
6
0.2
E
6
0.2
E
6
0.2
E
6
0.2
E
6
0.2
E
6
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
6
0.2
E
6
0.2
E
6
0.2
E
5
0.2
E
5
0.2
E
5
0.2
E
5
0.2
E
5
0.2
E
4
0.1
NE
4
0.2
NNE
4
0.2
NNE
4
0.2
NNE
4
0.2
NNE
4
Energy kJ
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
1
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
NE
12
0.1
NE
12
0.1
NE
12
0.1
NE
12
0.1
NE
12
0.1
NE
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
8
Energy kJ
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
6
6
6
5
5
5
3
3
3
5
5
5
5
4
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
17
0.1
W
18
0.1
W
17
0.1
N
13
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
E
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
6
0.1
E
5
0.1
E
5
0.1
N
8
0.1
NE
10
Energy kJ
5
5
6
6
6
3
5
5
3
3
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
2
0.4
SW
3
0.3
SSW
3
0.2
ESE
3
0.2
ESE
4
0.2
ESE
4
0.2
ESE
2
0.2
E
3
Energy kJ
1
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
46
46
46
46
46
46
31
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
31
Best forecast wave conditions in Northland
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
9
9
4
4
7
5
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
8
9
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
9
9
4
4
5
5
5
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