
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bettys Bay today (09 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Bettys Bay at 6PM is: 3.0m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (09 Jul) | 8ft (2.5m) | 13s |
| Evening (09 Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Bettys Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat afternoon, min 11°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 9 | Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | Sun 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 13 | S 12 | S 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
2929 | 2778 | 2537 | 2713 | 1831 | 2142 | 2713 | 2588 | 2472 | 2274 | 2233 | 2186 | 1759 | 1548 | 1450 | 1703 | 1339 | 1256 | 894 | 1160 | 1018 | 961 | 631 | 460 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | 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 | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:19AM1.11m | 10:42PM1.31m | 11:40AM1.16m | 11:58PM1.36m | 12:50PM1.25m | 1:04AM1.43m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:11PM0.49m | 5:23AM0.36m | 5:36PM0.46m | 6:35AM0.27m | 6:51PM0.37m | 7:36AM0.18m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:48 | — | |
— | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 13 | S 12 | S 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 |
2929 | 2778 | 2537 | 2713 | 1831 | 2142 | 2713 | 2588 | 2472 | 2274 | 2233 | 2186 | 1759 | 1548 | 1450 | 1703 | 1339 | 1256 | 894 | 1160 | 1018 | 961 | 631 | 460 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SW 12 | SW 13 | SE 15 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 |
— | — | — | — | 986 | 335 | 9 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 31 | 51 | 75 | 71 | 100 | 95 | 373 | 287 | 282 | 100 | 100 | 97 | 89 | 85 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 15 | — | — | — | — | W 8 | W 8 | — | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 97 | 87 | 59 | 87 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 41 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SE 3 | — | E 3 | — | E 3 | E 3 | ENE 3 | ESE 4 | E 4 | — | ESE 4 | SE 5 | SE 6 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | E 4 | E 4 | SE 7 | SE 7 |
— | — | 5 | — | 5 | — | 5 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 10 | — | 25 | 89 | 111 | 33 | 26 | 10 | 33 | 29 | 38 | 35 | 198 | 253 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 7 | 47 | 203 | 18 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
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