
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bettys Bay today (03 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Sep, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 9s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 9s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Bettys Bay at 10PM is: 3.5m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 1.1m 12s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 03). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (03 Sep) | 11ft (3.5m) | 9s |
| Evening (03 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Bettys Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Sun afternoon, min 12°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ESE on Fri afternoon, moderate winds from the ESE by Sun afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 3 | Friday 4 | Saturday 5 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SW 22 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
1819 | 1658 | 1895 | 2136 | 2033 | 1603 | 1275 | 1094 | 1052 | 556 | 696 | 406 | 246 | 363 | 375 | 376 | 453 | 453 | 1182 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | 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 | 7:09PM1.29m | 7:53AM1.09m | 8:29PM1.16m | 9:45AM1.03m | 10:28PM1.13m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:37AM0.43m | 1:53PM0.54m | 3:14AM0.52m | 3:57PM0.60m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | S 8 | WSW 11 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 22 |
426 | 339 | 322 | 260 | 196 | 193 | 143 | 98 | 93 | 230 | 66 | 185 | 182 | 176 | 173 | 209 | 218 | 169 | 1182 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 16 | WNW 14 | WNW 11 | — | — | — | S 15 | S 14 | SSW 14 | WSW 11 | SSW 13 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 23 | SSW 10 |
19 | 37 | 25 | — | — | — | 4 | 15 | 19 | 68 | 57 | 90 | 90 | 94 | 58 | 56 | 38 | 344 | 135 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 14 | — | SSW 13 | WSW 11 | S 13 | S 13 | — | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 25 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | — | 34 | 65 | 85 | 81 | — | 18 | 7 | 97 | 38 | 37 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 |
1819 | 1658 | 1895 | 2136 | 2033 | 1603 | 1275 | 1094 | 1052 | 556 | 696 | 406 | 246 | 363 | 375 | 376 | 453 | 453 | 501 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 58 | 203 | 896 | 963 | 1481 | 1349 | 1349 | 1349 | 1511 | 3843 | 289 | 69 | 65 | 65 | 47 | 27 | 65 | 65 | 69 |
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