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Bettys Bay Surf Forecast
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Bettys Bay surfForecast / Overberg / South Africa
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Sunday 24 May 2026 SASTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Bettys Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Bettys Bay sea temperature is
16.2° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)How big are the waves at Bettys Bay today?
The current surf forecast for Bettys Bay at 10PM is: 2.0m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.1m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 May) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (24 May) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 13s |
| Evening (24 May) | 7ft (2.1m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Bettys Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon afternoon, min 15°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 24 | Monday 25 | Tuesday 26 | Wed 27 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 14 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | |
509 | 632 | 804 | 1514 | 1305 | 2094 | 2471 | 2708 | 2679 | 2763 | 2496 | 2176 | 1999 | 1753 | 1573 | 1320 | 1278 | 1154 | 967 | 1824 | 1725 | 1756 | 2111 | 2003 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | |
High Tide | 10:19AM1.08m | 10:48PM1.28m | 11:29AM1.11m | 11:45PM1.31m | 12:24PM1.17m | 00:31AM1.34m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:22PM0.48m | 5:28AM0.42m | 5:28PM0.47m | 6:21AM0.36m | 6:22PM0.44m | 7:03AM0.30m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — |
 | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | — | — | 5:44 |
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Temp °C | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 |
18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 15 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 14 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 |
 kJ | 509 | 632 | 804 | 1514 | 1305 | 2094 | 2471 | 2708 | 2679 | 2763 | 2496 | 2176 | 1999 | 1753 | 1573 | 1320 | 1278 | 1154 | 967 | 1824 | 1725 | 1756 | 2111 | 2003 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SE 11 | SW 15 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SW 16 | SW 15 | WSW 12 | SW 22 | — | SW 19 | SW 18 |
| kJ | 260 | 257 | 260 | 31 | 588 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 20 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 130 | 447 | 367 | 19 | — | 614 | 1721 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | E 11 | SE 11 | E 11 | E 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 10 | SE 10 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 36 | 35 | 33 | 9 | 30 | 9 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Overberg | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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