Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bethany today (15 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Bethany at 5AM is: 0.6m 3s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 15). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (15 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
| Evening (15 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Bethany. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Warm (max 25°C on Fri afternoon, min 7°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Thu night, strong winds from the NNW by Sat morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 4 | NE 3 | NE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 4 | ENE 5 | ESE 5 | ENE 5 | E 5 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | NNE 5 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 6 | 8 | 32 | 52 | 61 | 57 | 50 | 54 | 33 | 14 | 23 | 10 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 69 | 55 | 31 | 85 | 100 | 100 | 70 | 100 | 113 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:03PM1.03m | 11:21AM1.21m | 11:52PM0.96m | 12:09PM1.15m | 00:45AM0.92m | 1:00PM1.10m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:54AM0.19m | 5:41PM0.18m | 5:30AM0.26m | 6:27PM0.24m | 6:14AM0.32m | 7:25PM0.29m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | — |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 22 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 19 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 8 |
Feels °C | 24 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 15 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | -1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | S 5 | — | E 14 | ENE 5 | ESE 5 | ENE 5 | E 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | NE 6 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
| kJ | 6 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | 4 | 14 | 23 | 10 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 69 | 55 | 31 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 31 | 3 | 3 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | SE 8 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | E 14 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ESE 10 | SE 4 | ESE 9 | E 5 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | S 7 | S 7 |
| kJ | 6 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 10 | E 8 | — | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 14 | E 14 | ESE 10 | E 15 | ESE 9 | — | ESE 9 | — | NE 6 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — | SE 7 | — | — |
| kJ | 3 | 4 | 1 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 8 | — | 8 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NE 3 | NE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 4 | SE 4 | — | SW 3 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | NNW 3 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | NNE 5 |
| kJ | — | 8 | 32 | 52 | 61 | 57 | 50 | 54 | 33 | 8 | — | 2 | 13 | 41 | 71 | 3 | 19 | 17 | 85 | 100 | 100 | 70 | 100 | 113 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 272 | 336 | 369 | 327 | 1160 | 327 | 1162 | 1164 | 1164 | 1164 | 327 | 197 | 197 | 1497 | 1497 | 1497 | 206 | 206 | 82 | 646 | 1044 | 1043 | 1043 | 1043 |
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