Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bethany today (22 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 4s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Bethany at 8PM is: 0.7m 4s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (22 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 13s |
| Evening (22 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Bethany. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 28°C on Sun afternoon, min 20°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 8 | ESE 13 | SE 4 | SE 4 | NE 6 | SE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | ESE 12 | E 8 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 23 | 118 | 17 | 17 | 13 | 13 | 19 | 27 | 15 | 5 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 25 | 24 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy |
High Tide | 4:11PM1.14m | 4:42AM0.92m | 5:07PM1.17m | 5:39AM0.96m | 6:00PM1.22m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:53AM0.30m | 10:51PM0.26m | 10:48AM0.27m | 11:39PM0.20m | 11:38AM0.23m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:42 | — | — |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 24 |
Feels °C | 22 | 21 | 23 | 25 | 27 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 26 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | ESE 11 | SSE 6 |
| kJ | 11 | 16 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 13 | 19 | 27 | 18 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 25 | 10 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 13 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | NE 6 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 5 | ESE 4 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | E 7 | ESE 11 |
| kJ | 7 | 22 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 1 | 24 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | SE 13 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 5 | ESE 12 | E 8 | ESE 12 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 |
| kJ | — | 17 | 17 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 5 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 13 | SE 4 | SE 4 | — | SSE 4 | S 5 | S 5 | — | — | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 6 | S 3 |
| kJ | 23 | 118 | 14 | 17 | — | 18 | 41 | 43 | — | — | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 275 | 275 | 210 | 202 | 508 | 10 | 8 | 80 | 35 | 195 | 14 | 168 | 82 | 80 | 35 | 35 | 15 | 206 | 80 | 111 | 15 |
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