
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bethany today (31 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Bethany at 2PM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (31 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (31 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Bethany. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 26°C on Sat morning, min 22°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the S by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 31 | Saturday 1 | Sunday 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 9 | E 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
19 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 12 | 19 | 26 | 7 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 17 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 11 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:33AM1.13m | 9:40PM1.30m | 10:10AM1.15m | 10:16PM1.26m | 10:48AM1.18m | 10:57PM1.21m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:36AM-0.00m | 3:41PM0.12m | 4:11AM-0.01m | 4:20PM0.12m | 4:43AM-0.00m | 4:58PM0.14m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:08 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 |
Feels °C | 25 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 6 | E 6 | SE 9 | SE 8 |
19 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 17 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 11 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | S 3 | ESE 9 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | E 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | E 6 | E 9 | E 9 | E 6 | SE 7 |
7 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 10 | — | — | — | NE 6 | ENE 6 | — | SE 6 | ESE 9 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | — | — | — | S 9 | E 6 | E 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | — | S 8 | E 5 |
— | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | — | 2 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 2 | SSW 3 | — | S 3 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | S 4 | SSE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SSE 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 19 | 26 | 11 | 18 | 19 | 15 | 9 | 10 | 14 | 26 | 24 | 25 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 35 | 147 | 147 | 147 | 370 | 370 | 392 | 383 | 140 | 35 | 147 | 152 | 419 | 1178 | 1043 | 1043 | 646 | 602 | 1095 | 419 | 1133 | 1119 | 1057 | 1044 |
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