Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bethany today (08 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Bethany at 5PM is: 0.1m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 08). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 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 (08 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (08 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 9s |
| Evening (08 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Bethany. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Warm (max 24°C on Thu afternoon, min 18°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the ESE by Sun morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 8 | Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | E 8 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 44 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:45PM1.32m | 7:15AM1.39m | 7:30PM1.32m | 7:57AM1.43m | 8:13PM1.29m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:38PM0.01m | 1:04AM-0.06m | 1:27PM-0.03m | 1:47AM-0.07m | 2:13PM-0.04m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 18 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 8 |
| kJ | 10 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 1 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 7 | S 4 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | SE 6 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | — | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | — | E 8 | — | — | E 8 | — |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 2 | ESE 3 | ESE 8 |
| kJ | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 44 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 688 | 1332 | 308 | 327 | 275 | 275 | 275 | 289 | 372 | 372 | 452 | 1185 | 2075 | 2081 | 2107 | 1180 | 1180 | 1286 | 1391 | 1410 | 1083 |
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