
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bettys Bay today (29 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 7s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 7s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 8s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Bettys Bay at 1AM is: 0.9m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.5m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 1.4m 5s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Sep) | 7ft (2.1m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (29 Sep) | 7ft (2.2m) | 7s |
| Evening (29 Sep) | 7ft (2.1m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Bettys Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Wed afternoon, min 11°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Mon night, light winds from the ESE by Wed afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 28 | Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | |||||||||||||||||
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 7 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SW 15 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SW 13 | SW 13 | ESE 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
504 | 427 | 294 | 222 | 432 | 428 | 405 | 485 | 612 | 503 | 458 | 444 | 525 | 705 | 603 | 586 | 392 | 347 | 665 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 4:02PM1.70m | 4:25AM1.53m | 4:38PM1.64m | 5:02AM1.46m | 5:16PM1.53m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:19PM-0.00m | 10:25AM0.10m | 10:55PM0.06m | 11:02AM0.18m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 19 | 24 | 24 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 21 | 26 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 9 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 18 | 17 | 13 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 23 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SSE 10 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 15 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
309 | 299 | 240 | 204 | 174 | 153 | 115 | 253 | 286 | 369 | 273 | 282 | 525 | 247 | 198 | 208 | 392 | 347 | 290 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SSE 8 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SE 8 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | — | SE 10 | SE 5 |
10 | 10 | 294 | 222 | 102 | 155 | 181 | 87 | 23 | 120 | 130 | 129 | 102 | 447 | 440 | 398 | — | 120 | 39 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 15 | SW 15 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | WSW 11 | — | — | — | SW 16 | SW 16 | — | — | SSE 8 | SE 10 | — | — | SE 10 |
— | — | 35 | 56 | 52 | 72 | 109 | — | — | — | 130 | 127 | — | — | 13 | 25 | — | — | 122 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | SE 8 | E 5 | E 5 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 10 | SE 5 | ESE 10 |
504 | 427 | 80 | 102 | 432 | 428 | 405 | 485 | 612 | 503 | 458 | 444 | 354 | 705 | 603 | 586 | 250 | 49 | 665 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 65 | 27 | 27 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 10 | 10 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 27 | 18 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 18 |
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