Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bettys Bay today (24 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Bettys Bay at 9AM is: 1.4m 10s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 24). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (24 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
| Evening (24 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Bettys Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat morning, min 14°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Sat morning, fresh winds from the ESE by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | WSW 10 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 595 | 561 | 450 | 370 | 284 | 225 | 250 | 293 | 320 | 207 | 172 | 141 | 101 | 99 | 99 | 79 | 78 | 225 | 503 | 317 | 306 | 254 | 249 | 206 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:43AM1.41m | 1:52PM1.60m | 2:18AM1.50m | 2:26PM1.67m | 2:53AM1.56m | 3:03PM1.71m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:43AM0.20m | 8:12PM0.05m | 8:17AM0.13m | 8:46PM-0.02m | 8:53AM0.08m | 9:22PM-0.05m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | WSW 10 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 |
| kJ | 595 | 561 | 450 | 370 | 284 | 225 | 250 | 293 | 320 | 207 | 172 | 141 | 101 | 99 | 99 | 79 | 78 | 225 | 503 | 317 | 306 | 254 | 249 | 206 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | SSE 9 | W 8 | W 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 11 | S 7 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SSE 10 | S 5 |
| kJ | 41 | 25 | 25 | 22 | 42 | 48 | 49 | 22 | 26 | 49 | 33 | 33 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 18 | 62 | 23 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 25 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | W 8 | SSE 9 | S 9 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | S 7 | W 8 | SW 16 | S 12 | SE 10 | SW 15 | SW 10 | SSE 10 |
| kJ | 21 | 42 | 21 | 21 | 12 | 43 | 39 | 34 | 29 | 49 | 49 | 48 | 46 | 41 | 40 | 40 | 24 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 10 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 2 | SE 3 | — | SE 3 | ESE 2 | SSE 8 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 4 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 23 | 20 | 34 | 29 | 21 | 14 | 9 | 26 | 40 | 78 | 66 | 54 | 21 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 20 | 20 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 296 | 413 | 359 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 20 | 7 | 555 | 3844 | 1203 | 47 | 18 |
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