
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bettys Bay today (02 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Bettys Bay at 3PM is: 3.0m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 02). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (02 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 13s |
| Evening (02 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Bettys Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri afternoon, min 12°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Wed morning, near gales from the ESE by Fri afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 2 | Thursday 3 | Friday 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
3688 | 3299 | 2959 | 2837 | 2528 | 2345 | 2045 | 1452 | 1189 | 1012 | 763 | 1852 | 1288 | 1461 | 1447 | 1842 | 1787 | 1556 | 1324 | 1082 | 952 | 864 | 734 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:17PM1.43m | 6:46AM1.21m | 7:09PM1.29m | 7:53AM1.09m | 8:29PM1.16m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:58AM0.28m | 00:38AM0.30m | 12:44PM0.40m | 1:37AM0.43m | 1:53PM0.54m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 10 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 |
3688 | 3299 | 2959 | 2837 | 2528 | 2345 | 2045 | 1452 | 1189 | 1012 | 763 | 543 | 426 | 333 | 322 | 265 | 211 | 193 | 145 | 100 | 93 | 68 | 65 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | — | — | — | W 14 | WNW 12 | — | — | — | S 15 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 207 | 145 | 183 | 205 | — | — | — | 37 | 31 | — | — | — | 4 | 16 | 19 | 35 | 57 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 14 | — | SSW 14 | SSW 13 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | — | 36 | 34 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 4 | E 4 | — | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 9 | — | 515 | 1852 | 1288 | 1461 | 1447 | 1842 | 1787 | 1556 | 1324 | 1082 | 952 | 864 | 734 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 50 | 21 | 7 | 10 | 18 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 203 | 870 | 234 | 963 | 234 | 1349 | 1349 | 1511 | 3842 | 2904 | 69 | 65 |
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