
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Henderson Bay today (25 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Henderson Bay at 5AM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 24). An open ocean swell of 2.4m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (25 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (25 Jun) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Henderson Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 33mm), heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed night, min 12°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Wed night, moderate winds from the S by Sat morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 25 | Friday 26 | Saturday 27 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 8 | NW 6 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | ENE 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
125 | 269 | 55 | 36 | 33 | 21 | 21 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 26 | 14 | 28 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 47 | 48 | 48 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:18AM1.91m | 5:00PM1.86m | 5:10AM1.86m | 5:54PM1.87m | 6:02AM1.83m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:52PM0.46m | 10:22AM0.33m | 10:50PM0.50m | 11:15AM0.36m | 11:45PM0.51m | 12:06PM0.37m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | |
mm | — | 1 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 |
Feels °C | 8 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | ENE 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
125 | 71 | 55 | 36 | 33 | 21 | 21 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 26 | 14 | 28 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 47 | 48 | 48 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | — | — | NW 11 | WNW 12 | NW 7 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 12 | WNW 6 | NW 12 | ENE 11 | NW 12 | NW 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | — | — | W 6 | W 12 | W 12 | — |
45 | — | — | 5 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | N 11 | NNW 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 13 | E 12 | NW 12 | W 16 | NW 12 | — | NW 8 | NW 12 | — | — | W 12 | — | W 12 | — | N 10 | N 11 |
— | — | — | — | 10 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 6 | — | 2 | 6 | — | — | 3 | — | 3 | — | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 6 | W 6 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | WSW 6 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 |
216 | 269 | 340 | 394 | 332 | 202 | 181 | 169 | 152 | 211 | 119 | 153 | 113 | 114 | 95 | 75 | 59 | 36 | 33 | 41 | 29 | 22 | 22 | 16 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 160 | 377 | 264 | 121 | 165 | 165 | 311 | 313 | 313 | 135 | 129 | 500 | 313 | 432 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 |
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