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Bettys Bay Surf Forecast
/ Overberg (23 surf breaks) /
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Bettys Bay surfForecast / Overberg / South Africa
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Saturday 25 Apr 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
18.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Bettys Bay today?
The current surf forecast for Bettys Bay at 10PM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 17s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm April 25). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Apr) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (25 Apr) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
| Evening (25 Apr) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Bettys Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Sat afternoon, min 14°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Sun morning, light winds from the SSW by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 25 | Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | Tue 28 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | W 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | SW 8 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SSW 10 | WSW 12 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | |
172 | 166 | 160 | 185 | 160 | 125 | 122 | 105 | 318 | 567 | 389 | 454 | 976 | 1727 | 2591 | 2352 | 1642 | 1158 | 1163 | 1197 | 1190 | 1188 | 1320 | 1485 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | |
High Tide | 11:04AM1.09m | 11:39PM1.26m | 12:12PM1.17m | 00:31AM1.36m | 1:01PM1.25m | 1:12AM1.44m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:16PM0.47m | 6:11AM0.41m | 6:17PM0.40m | 6:59AM0.30m | 7:02PM0.34m | 7:37AM0.22m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — |
 | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | 6:06 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 6 | WSW 9 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 11 | WSW 12 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
 kJ | 172 | 166 | 160 | 185 | 160 | 125 | 122 | 60 | 318 | 76 | 54 | 96 | 144 | 183 | 2241 | 1794 | 914 | 986 | 1163 | 1197 | 1190 | 1188 | 1320 | 1485 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | ESE 10 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 10 | SW 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | W 12 | W 12 | S 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 |
| kJ | 26 | 15 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 41 | 41 | 105 | 55 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 669 | 495 | 1158 | 956 | 649 | 510 | 416 | 400 | 370 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SSE 7 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SW 16 | S 15 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | — | — | — | WSW 12 | E 10 | S 19 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 13 |
| kJ | 10 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 39 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 636 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 128 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | NNW 4 | NW 5 | W 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | SW 8 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SSW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 17 | 57 | 91 | 64 | 48 | 59 | 91 | 38 | 48 | 567 | 389 | 454 | 976 | 1727 | 2591 | 2352 | 1642 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 18 | 49 | 49 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 49 | 49 | 44 | 299 | 897 | 203 | 1184 | 75 | 59 | 1574 | 59 | 18 | 18 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
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