Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bettys Bay today (22 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jul, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Bettys Bay at 1AM is: 2.3m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 21). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Jul) | 7ft (2.2m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (22 Jul) | 7ft (2.1m) | 12s |
| Evening (22 Jul) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Bettys Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed afternoon, min 12°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the NNW by Thu morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 21 | Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | |||||||||||||||||
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 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 12 | SW 18 | SW 17 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2653 | 2305 | 1886 | 1670 | 1427 | 1404 | 1292 | 1229 | 1013 | 1088 | 808 | 807 | 776 | 1034 | 1304 | 1462 | 1499 | 3661 | 8506 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | glassy | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:35PM1.21m | 9:18AM1.00m | 9:42PM1.12m | 10:47AM0.98m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:06PM0.51m | 3:13AM0.52m | 3:10PM0.61m | 4:33AM0.56m | 4:45PM0.65m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 5:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 12 | SW 18 | SW 17 |
| kJ | 2653 | 2305 | 1886 | 1670 | 1427 | 1404 | 1292 | 1229 | 1013 | 1088 | 808 | 807 | 776 | 1034 | 1304 | 1462 | 1499 | 3661 | 8506 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SSW 15 | S 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SW 21 | SW 19 | SW 12 | ESE 12 |
| kJ | 60 | 59 | 47 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 73 | 110 | 204 | 145 | 379 | 313 | 311 | 27 | 27 | 115 | 738 | 1687 | 57 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | — | — | — | — | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 13 | ESE 11 | SE 13 | — | SW 22 | SE 13 | SE 12 | ESE 12 | — |
| kJ | 14 | 6 | — | — | — | — | 31 | 31 | 31 | 19 | 28 | 11 | 27 | — | 20 | 26 | 24 | 57 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 3 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 17 | 10 | 17 | 35 | 63 | 165 | 101 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 18 | 223 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
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