Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bethany today (14 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Bethany at 5PM is: 0.2m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 14). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 5s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (14 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
| Evening (14 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Bethany. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 28°C on Fri afternoon, min 24°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the SSE by Sun afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 14 | Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | ESE 9 | SSE 6 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 5 | SSE 5 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 3 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-off | glassy | on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 9:34AM1.36m | 9:47PM1.41m | 10:22AM1.35m | 10:34PM1.33m | 11:11AM1.32m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:42PM-0.06m | 4:13AM-0.13m | 4:29PM-0.02m | 4:53AM-0.07m | 5:15PM0.05m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 7:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — |
mm | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 31 | 30 | 32 | 29 | 31 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | ESE 9 | S 5 | ESE 9 | S 3 | S 4 | SSE 5 | S 5 | ESE 9 | S 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | — | ENE 4 | NE 5 | — |
| kJ | 3 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 3 | — | 2 | 1 | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 5 | SSE 5 | ESE 9 | S 3 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | S 5 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ENE 4 | SE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | E 13 | E 13 | SSE 5 | SE 5 | — | — | E 12 | — | E 12 | E 12 | — | ESE 9 | SE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 3 | — | 3 | 3 | — | 8 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 5 | S 3 | — | — | — | — | NE 2 | NE 3 | ENE 3 | E 3 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 |
| kJ | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 17 | 31 | 63 | 117 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 3101 | 3172 | 3172 | 2289 | 2120 | 508 | 372 | 372 | 452 | 2666 | 3128 | 2242 | 508 | 327 | 641 | 764 | 1133 | 1133 | 1001 | 1344 | 73 |
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