Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bethany today (12 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Bethany at 2AM is: 1.6m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 11). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (12 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
| Evening (12 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Bethany. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 28°C on Wed afternoon, min 15°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Mon morning, light winds from the W by Tue morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 11 | Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | |||||||||||||||||
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 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | SE 7 | ENE 6 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 547 | 645 | 449 | 399 | 320 | 244 | 165 | 104 | 73 | 51 | 28 | 19 | 18 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 7 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 8:54PM1.24m | 9:17AM1.40m | 9:34PM1.17m | 9:56AM1.34m | 10:17PM1.10m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:57PM-0.03m | 3:06AM-0.00m | 3:39PM0.00m | 3:43AM0.05m | 4:19PM0.05m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 19 | 18 | 15 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 20 |
Feels °C | 22 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 18 | 18 | 9 | 13 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 |
| kJ | 547 | 493 | 449 | 399 | 320 | 244 | 165 | 104 | 73 | 46 | 26 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | E 11 | SE 7 | ESE 7 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 21 | 22 | 26 | 28 | 19 | 18 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 5 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 7 | N 3 | — | — | — | — | E 11 | E 11 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 48 | 51 | 28 | 10 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 9 | — | — | — | — | N 4 | N 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | — | — | — | S 7 | S 3 | S 4 |
| kJ | — | 645 | — | — | — | — | 17 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 23 | 5 | 9 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 894 | 73 | 108 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 255 | 46 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 35 | 147 | 209 | 275 | 545 | 419 | 548 |
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