Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bethany today (28 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Bethany at 8AM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 28). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 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 (28 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (28 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (28 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Bethany. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 54mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 26°C on Wed night, min 20°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ENE 6 | E 9 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 13 | 13 | 4 | 7 | 46 | 51 | 35 | 60 | 79 | 54 | 41 | 23 | 24 | 32 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 39 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | off | off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 7:40AM1.04m | 7:53PM1.32m | 8:20AM1.08m | 8:30PM1.33m | 8:57AM1.10m | 9:05PM1.32m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:39AM0.09m | 1:36PM0.15m | 2:21AM0.05m | 2:20PM0.13m | 3:00AM0.02m | 3:01PM0.12m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:12 | — |
mm | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 4 | 42 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 23 |
Feels °C | 24 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 22 | 23 | 26 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 23 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 25 | 27 | 25 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 9 |
| kJ | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 13 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 46 | 51 | 35 | 60 | 79 | 54 | 41 | 23 | 24 | 32 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 39 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | — | E 9 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 9 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 4 | NE 5 | SE 6 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 |
| kJ | 7 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 6 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | NE 6 | E 9 | E 8 | E 9 | NE 6 | NE 5 | E 8 | NW 4 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SSE 5 | SE 5 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | NE 6 | — | NW 2 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 6 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 18 | 22 | 40 | 99 | 51 | 40 | — | — | — | — | 10 | — | 1 | 5 | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 196 | 181 | 196 | 1178 | 1418 | 595 | 8 | 1043 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 35 | 14 | 14 | 48 | 80 | 80 | 6 | 0 |
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