Henderson Bay surf forecast from 7 Jul 2026:
- Best quality surf: Tuesday 14 Jul, 12PM (local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period, NNE swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Tuesday 14 Jul, 6AM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 7s period, NNE swell with 655 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 11 Jul, 12AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with E swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Henderson Bay this week:
The surf forecast for Henderson Bay over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jul 11) at 12AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 12s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Henderson Bay in the next 16 days are 2.5m 7s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jul 14) at 6AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.0m 4s period and expected on Friday (Jul 10) at 12AM.
| Wave Type | Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 12AM (Sat 11th Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) 10s |
| Best Surf | 12PM (Tue 14th Jul) | 6ft (1.8m) 8s |
| Most Powerful | 6AM (Tue 14th Jul) | 8ft (2.5m) 7s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Henderson Bay over the next 16 days.
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