
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bethany today (09 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Bethany at 4PM is: 0.4m 5s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 09). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (09 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 7s |
| Evening (09 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Bethany. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 31°C on Sun afternoon, min 24°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 9 | Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | NW 3 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
6 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 24 | 17 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 6 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | glassy | off | off |
High Tide | 5:23PM1.38m | 6:04AM1.12m | 6:26PM1.44m | 7:03AM1.21m | 7:21PM1.48m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:04AM0.08m | 00:09AM0.02m | 12:06PM0.02m | 1:04AM-0.05m | 1:04PM-0.03m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:59 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 28 |
Feels °C | 32 | 35 | 33 | 32 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 32 | 31 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 7 | S 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 10 | SE 10 | S 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 |
15 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 4 | 4 | 25 | 24 | 17 | 14 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 6 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | E 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | E 10 | E 10 | SE 10 | E 9 | E 8 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
6 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 11 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 6 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | — | — | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 4 | S 4 | — | — | — | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 4 | S 5 | — | WNW 2 | NW 3 | NW 3 | — | — | — |
— | 20 | 19 | 12 | 8 | 12 | — | — | — | 44 | 35 | 24 | 18 | 59 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 6 | 15 | 147 | 192 | 168 | 147 | 147 | 147 | 369 | 1086 | 1083 | 1187 | 192 | 175 | 168 | 35 | 168 | 260 | 336 | 336 | 261 |
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