Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bethany today (16 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Bethany at 5AM is: 0.4m 6s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.3m 2s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am June 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (16 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
| Evening (16 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Bethany. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 32°C on Thu night, min 17°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Thu afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 14 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
17 | 16 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 10 | 10 | 26 | 31 | 31 | 38 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 66 | 59 | 51 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-on | on | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:20AM1.24m | 9:33PM1.53m | 10:17AM1.24m | 10:29PM1.48m | 11:16AM1.23m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:25AM-0.16m | 3:22PM-0.06m | 4:16AM-0.16m | 4:16PM-0.04m | 5:06AM-0.14m | 5:09PM0.02m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:25 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 20 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 25 | 25 | 29 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 28 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 27 |
Feels °C | 17 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 25 | 23 | 27 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | NE 4 | NE 4 | E 9 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 14 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 |
17 | 16 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 26 | 31 | 31 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 66 | 59 | 51 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 3 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | NNE 4 | E 8 | E 8 | NE 4 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 16 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 12 | E 6 | — | E 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 |
1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | 4 | 8 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | — | — | — | E 8 | E 17 | — | E 7 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 16 | E 6 | E 9 | E 9 | — | E 12 | E 12 | E 6 | E 7 | — | — | SE 14 | SE 14 |
2 | — | — | — | 1 | 6 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 8 | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NNW 2 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | — | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 3 | SE 3 | — | — | — | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SW 4 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 |
— | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 20 | 19 | 19 | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | 38 | 40 | 36 | 58 | 71 | 94 | 80 | 102 | 12 | 3 | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 175 | 147 | 209 | 321 | 1051 | 1080 | 275 | 1054 | 202 | 381 | 73 | 25 | 508 | 0 | 192 | 1043 | 1051 | 438 | 2124 | 1119 | 3111 | 1133 | 21 | 6 |
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