Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bettys Bay today (03 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Bettys Bay at 11PM is: 1.2m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.0m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 03). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (03 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 12s |
| Evening (03 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Bettys Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon night, min 12°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, fresh winds from the NW by Wed afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 3 | Tuesday 4 | Wednesday 5 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 499 | 454 | 419 | 671 | 383 | 503 | 389 | 368 | 258 | 254 | 187 | 355 | 767 | 1494 | 2147 | 2350 | 2178 | 3108 | 3372 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 6:08PM1.50m | 6:25AM1.29m | 6:47PM1.43m | 7:13AM1.20m | 7:37PM1.34m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:24AM0.26m | 12:24PM0.29m | 1:08AM0.32m | 1:09PM0.38m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 14 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 499 | 454 | 419 | 671 | 383 | 503 | 389 | 368 | 258 | 254 | 187 | 355 | 767 | 1494 | 2147 | 2350 | 2178 | 3108 | 3372 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | ESE 11 | WSW 11 | SE 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | W 11 | W 11 | SW 15 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | W 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 |
| kJ | 324 | 319 | 273 | 47 | 173 | 30 | 40 | 40 | 85 | 58 | 171 | 144 | 96 | 71 | 42 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | S 14 | ESE 11 | S 19 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SW 15 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | ESE 10 | — | — | — | E 10 |
| kJ | 51 | 48 | 47 | 4 | 47 | 7 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 109 | 55 | 73 | 71 | 70 | 20 | — | — | — | 50 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | NW 5 | NW 5 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 37 | 75 | 167 | 63 | 59 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 230 | 49 | 8 | 8 |
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