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Henderson Bay surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand
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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
18.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Henderson Bay today?
The current surf forecast for Henderson Bay at 3PM is: 3.0m 10s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am May 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 May) | 10ft (3.0m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (23 May) | 10ft (3.0m) | 10s |
| Evening (23 May) | 10ft (3.0m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Henderson Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sun morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat morning, min 16°C on Mon night). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 23 | Sunday 24 | Monday 25 | Tue 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
NE 9 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | |
1416 | 1575 | 1876 | 1822 | 1876 | 1876 | 1876 | 2170 | 2499 | 2582 | 2549 | 2778 | 2831 | 2939 | 2939 | 2799 | 2754 | 2754 | 2615 | 2243 | 2047 | 1702 | 1510 | 1225 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 1:40PM2.03m | 2:15AM2.14m | 2:37PM1.95m | 3:10AM2.07m | 3:36PM1.90m | 4:04AM2.01m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:27AM0.20m | 7:40PM0.19m | 8:21AM0.24m | 8:36PM0.27m | 9:15AM0.27m | 9:32PM0.34m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | |
— | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:27 | — | — | — | — | 5:25 | |
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Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 |
13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 12 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
12 | 23 | 39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 |
1416 | 1575 | 1876 | 1822 | 1876 | 1876 | 1876 | 2170 | 2499 | 2582 | 2549 | 2778 | 2831 | 2939 | 2939 | 2799 | 2754 | 2754 | 2615 | 2243 | 2047 | 1702 | 1510 | 1225 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 31 | 48 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 259 | 259 | 259 | 259 | 48 | 48 | 259 | 259 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 23 | 23 |
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