
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bethany today (18 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 14s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Bethany at 2AM is: 0.1m 16s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm June 17). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Jun) | 1ft (0.3m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (18 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 14s |
| Evening (18 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Bethany. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Fri morning. Warm (max 33°C on Thu afternoon, min 17°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Fri afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Sat 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 11 AM | 2 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | E 16 | E 15 | SE 7 | E 15 | E 14 | E 14 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
26 | 26 | 33 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 47 | 44 | 61 | 72 | 76 | 64 | 43 | 26 | 26 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 11 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:29PM1.48m | 11:16AM1.23m | 11:26PM1.40m | 12:13PM1.23m | 00:22AM1.31m | 1:08PM1.23m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:16PM-0.04m | 5:06AM-0.14m | 5:09PM0.02m | 5:56AM-0.09m | 6:04PM0.09m | 6:47AM-0.02m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | |
— | 8:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:27 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:27 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 27 | 31 | 33 | 30 | 26 | 25 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 23 | 25 |
Feels °C | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 25 | 28 | 32 | 30 | 24 | 24 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 22 | 23 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | E 15 | SE 7 | E 15 | E 14 | E 14 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 |
5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 47 | 44 | 61 | 72 | 76 | 64 | 43 | 26 | 26 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 11 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 15 | E 6 | — | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | — | — | SE 14 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | N 4 | SE 13 |
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | — | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | — | — | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 12 | E 12 | E 6 | SE 12 | E 7 | E 7 | SE 14 | E 6 | E 5 | SE 14 | SE 14 | E 8 | E 6 | — | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 7 | SE 13 | SE 13 |
2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WNW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | WNW 3 | — |
26 | 26 | 33 | 22 | 26 | 35 | 36 | 48 | 62 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 6 | 1 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1119 | 1332 | 539 | 503 | 1051 | 1001 | 872 | 3035 | 73 | 0 | 28 | 6 | 48 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 35 | 80 | 35 | 35 | 168 | 168 | 168 | 152 |
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