Secret spot?We can hide it! Bettys Bay Surf Forecast / South Africa6 Day Weather and Surf Issued (local time): 01 am Sunday 03 Jun 2012Bettys Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots. |
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| Period (s) (?) | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | ||||||
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| Max-energy | 657 | 980 | 722 | 662 | 524 | 1474 | 1723 | 2076 | 2472 | 6831 | 5465 | 4034 | 2445 | 5568 | 4372 | 4673 | 3992 | 2992 | ||||||
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| Wind State (?) | cross | cross- on |
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Key to wind character - offshore winds at Bettys Bay blow from the NNW
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Today's Bettys Bay sea temperature is 17.1 °C (Statistics for 03 Jun 1981-2005 - mean: 16.5 max: 17.8 min: 15.4 °C) |
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| Days 0-3 Weather Summary: Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm air temperatures (max 23°C on Mon afternoon, min 11°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 3-6 Weather Summary: Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Cool air temperatures (max 14°C on Wed afternoon, min 11°C on Wed morning). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Summary | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | some clouds | clear | rain shwrs | light rain | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | some clouds | ||||||
| Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 8 | - | - | 1 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 2 | - | ||||||
| High °C | 17 | 20 | 18 | 21 | 23 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | ||||||
| Low °C | 14 | 20 | 17 | 18 | 21 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | ||||||
| Chill °C (?) | 16 | 20 | 18 | 21 | 23 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | ||||||
| Sunrise | 7:43 | - | - | 7:43 | - | - | 7:43 | - | - | 7:43 | - | - | 7:45 | - | - | 7:45 | - | - | ||||||
| Sunset | - | 17:40 | - | - | 17:40 | - | - | 17:40 | - | - | 17:40 | - | - | 17:40 | - | - | 17:39 | - | ||||||
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The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Bettys Bay surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site…. Click here to get the code.
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Information about the Bettys Bay Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Bettys Bay provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 6 days. A general guide to surfing at Bettys Bay can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Bettys Bay surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Bettys Bay) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Bettys Bay may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Are you planning a holiday in Boland and Southern Cape? If you are looking for accommodation near Bettys Bay, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Boland and Southern Cape, consider staying in Grabouw which is 25 km (16 miles) away. Other places in and around Boland and Southern Cape where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Hermanus which is 31 km (19 miles) away, Stellenbosch, Kayamnandi and Bellville.
