
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bettys Bay today (15 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Oct, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Oct, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Bettys Bay at 6PM is: 3.5m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Oct) | 11ft (3.5m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (15 Oct) | 13ft (4.0m) | 14s |
| Evening (15 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Bettys Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Warm (max 22°C on Fri afternoon, min 12°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 15 | Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
5081 | 5911 | 4651 | 3501 | 1968 | 1460 | 1137 | 878 | 755 | 900 | 813 | 716 | 701 | 666 | 897 | 2031 | 2142 | 2196 | 2061 | 1821 | 1913 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:26PM1.27m | 5:53AM1.17m | 6:01PM1.14m | 6:39AM1.07m | 6:50PM1.03m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:18AM0.40m | 11:39PM0.39m | 11:51AM0.51m | 00:17AM0.50m | 12:37PM0.62m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:59 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | — | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | W 10 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
5081 | 4744 | — | 3501 | 1968 | 1460 | 1137 | 878 | 721 | 603 | 520 | 511 | 461 | 666 | 897 | 2031 | 2142 | 2196 | 2061 | 1821 | 1913 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SW 12 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | — | — |
— | — | — | 333 | 1019 | 776 | 763 | 686 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 614 | 394 | 288 | 198 | 125 | 8 | 75 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 9 | — | — | — | — | — | E 9 | SW 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 141 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 5911 | 4651 | 1780 | 1369 | 1194 | 994 | 862 | 755 | 900 | 813 | 716 | 701 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 53 | 359 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 18 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 47 | 725 | 18 |
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