
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bethany today (12 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 4s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Bethany at 4PM is: 1.0m 5s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (12 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 5s |
| Evening (12 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Bethany. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Wed morning, min 21°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wed 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 5 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
44 | 53 | 51 | 58 | 69 | 88 | 77 | 77 | 72 | 75 | 38 | 37 | 29 | 22 | 17 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 18 | 18 | 10 | 26 | 30 | 11 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:37PM1.48m | 7:16AM1.18m | 7:33PM1.53m | 8:11AM1.23m | 8:26PM1.54m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:16PM-0.00m | 1:20AM-0.07m | 1:15PM-0.04m | 2:15AM-0.13m | 2:13PM-0.07m | 3:07AM-0.17m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | |
— | — | — | 8:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:23 | — | — | — | 8:23 | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 20 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | ESE 10 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | ESE 10 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 5 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 9 | S 4 | S 4 |
4 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 75 | 38 | 37 | 29 | 22 | 17 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 18 | 18 | 10 | 26 | 9 | 6 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | SE 9 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | ESE 9 | SSE 5 | ESE 9 | E 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 7 |
9 | 14 | 14 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 13 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 30 | 11 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 8 | ESE 9 | E 7 | E 7 | — | ESE 9 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | 20 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 1 | — | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 5 | S 3 | S 3 | SSW 4 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 |
44 | 53 | 51 | 58 | 69 | 88 | 77 | 77 | 72 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 4 | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 327 | 336 | 336 | 1178 | 1179 | 451 | 452 | 452 | 147 | 147 | 688 | 1133 | 2429 | 1182 | 503 | 0 | 35 | 48 | 0 | 582 | 585 | 197 | 202 | 202 |
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