Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bethany today (24 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 12s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 12s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 11s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Bethany at 3AM is: 0.2m 12s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 23). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (24 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 12s |
| Evening (24 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Bethany. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 27°C on Sun night, min 21°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 12 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SSE 5 | N 4 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 13 | 11 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 11 | 11 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:07PM1.17m | 5:39AM0.96m | 6:00PM1.22m | 6:29AM1.03m | 6:45PM1.27m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:39PM0.20m | 11:38AM0.23m | 00:24AM0.15m | 12:25PM0.18m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 7:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:40 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 26 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 |
Feels °C | 24 | 26 | 25 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 25 | 21 | 18 | 20 | 23 | 26 | 24 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | S 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 4 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 |
| kJ | 4 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 25 | 24 | 10 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 22 | 22 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SSE 5 | E 6 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SSE 4 | N 3 | SSE 4 | SE 4 |
| kJ | 11 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 27 | 26 | 5 | 1 | 23 | 11 | 11 | 22 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 12 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | NE 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SSE 4 | E 7 | E 6 |
| kJ | 14 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 5 | — | NNW 3 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | 2 | 9 | 6 | 4 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 572 | 80 | 147 | 6 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 201 | 167 | 140 | 35 | 15 | 209 | 252 | 35 | 369 | 147 | 209 | 147 |
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