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 2AM is: 3.5m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| 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 4mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri afternoon, min 12°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, strong winds from the ESE by Fri afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 1 | Wednesday 2 | Thursday 3 | |||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | S 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
3732 | 3890 | 4117 | 3844 | 3688 | 3299 | 2959 | 2837 | 2528 | 2345 | 2071 | 1573 | 1301 | 1116 | 839 | 3103 | 2296 | 1648 | 1785 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross-off | off | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:37PM1.54m | 6:00AM1.33m | 6:17PM1.43m | 6:46AM1.21m | 7:09PM1.29m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:54PM0.19m | 11:58AM0.28m | 00:38AM0.30m | 12:44PM0.40m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 12 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 |
3732 | 3890 | 4117 | 3844 | 3688 | 3299 | 2959 | 2837 | 2528 | 2345 | 2071 | 1573 | 1301 | 1116 | 839 | 608 | 426 | 328 | 328 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 10 | S 9 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 166 | 143 | 183 | 150 | 136 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 7 | SE 7 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 22 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 7 | — | — | SE 7 | S 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 31 | — | — | 7 | 3103 | 2296 | 1648 | 1785 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 197 | 359 | 963 | 234 |
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