
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bettys Bay today (13 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 10s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 10s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Bettys Bay at 1AM is: 2.0m 10s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Oct) | 7ft (2.1m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (13 Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) | 10s |
| Evening (13 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Bettys Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 20°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the WNW by Wed afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
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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 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
1192 | 926 | 804 | 769 | 832 | 849 | 725 | 684 | 588 | 576 | 490 | 576 | 698 | 555 | 1885 | 1619 | 1883 | 3022 | 2752 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 3:56PM1.58m | 4:18AM1.45m | 4:26PM1.49m | 4:47AM1.38m | 4:55PM1.38m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:12PM0.10m | 10:19AM0.21m | 10:40PM0.18m | 10:48AM0.30m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:55 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 13 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
1192 | 926 | 804 | 769 | 832 | 849 | 725 | 684 | 588 | 576 | 490 | 576 | 698 | 555 | 1885 | 1619 | 1883 | 1607 | 2752 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | SW 13 | WSW 12 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 398 | 29 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | E 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 10 | E 10 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 8 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 3 | W 5 | W 6 | WSW 13 | NW 5 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 97 | 175 | 3022 | 60 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 41 | 44 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 116 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 49 | 49 | 39 | 8 |
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