Bettys Bay surf break

Bettys Bay surfForecast / Overberg / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Saturday 21 Mar 2026 SAST
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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
17.0° C
(Which is 2.4°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Bettys Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Bettys Bay at 4AM is: 1.7m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 1.0m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm March 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Mar)5ft (1.6m)11s
Afternoon (22 Mar)4.5ft (1.4m)11s
Evening (22 Mar)5ft (1.5m)11s

Table - waves today at Bettys Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.6
SW
1.7
SSW
1.5
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.6
SSW
1.8
SSW
2
SSW
2.1
SSW
3
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.4
SSW
2.3
SSW
2.1
SSW
2.1
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.8
SSW
Period(s) (?)121212121211111111111111121215151414141414131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)864864850756731637750553503512651815104112003557256324262191191716971515128312451117
Wind
(km/h)
30
SE
30
SE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
SE
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
SE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
E
35
ESE
45
ESE
50
ESE
45
E
40
E
35
E
25
E
20
E
15
ESE
10
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:51PM
1.55
5:05AM
1.66
5:29PM
1.46
5:45AM
1.53
6:13PM
1.33
6:31AM
1.37
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:52PM
0.07
11:23AM
0.06
11:30PM
0.18
12:04PM
0.19
12:14AM
0.31
12:53PM
0.34
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Sunrise-----6:48-------6:48-------6:50--
Sunset6:54-------6:52-------6:52-------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C191817171616202019181818181822242419191918202627
Feels °C (?)141313131313161514131413131316161612131415182527
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