
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bethany today (10 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 6s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Bethany at 1AM is: 0.3m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 09). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (10 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
| Evening (10 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Bethany. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Mon night. Warm (max 31°C on Sun night, min 22°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, fresh winds from the W by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 9 | Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | |||||||||||||||||
5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 5 | NW 3 | SE 9 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 6 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:23PM1.38m | 6:04AM1.12m | 6:26PM1.44m | 7:03AM1.21m | 7:21PM1.48m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:09AM0.02m | 12:06PM0.02m | 1:04AM-0.05m | 1:04PM-0.03m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:59 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 |
Temp °C | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 30 | 28 | 23 | 27 | 25 | 23 | 25 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 23 |
Feels °C | 33 | 34 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 31 | 28 | 22 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 29 | 30 | 33 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | S 5 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 10 | S 6 | S 5 | SSE 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 |
8 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 4 | 22 | 14 | 9 | 15 | 15 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 6 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | E 10 | E 10 | SE 10 | E 8 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | NNW 2 | — | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 10 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | — | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | — | E 8 | — | E 8 |
2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | — | 1 | — | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SSW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | S 6 | — | — | — | NW 3 | — | — | WNW 2 | WNW 2 | — |
13 | 11 | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | 17 | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 168 | 128 | 147 | 369 | 508 | 688 | 1083 | 1051 | 1051 | 1043 | 82 | 369 | 503 | 503 | 336 | 2429 | 147 | 308 | 369 |
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