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Bettys Bay surfForecast / Overberg / South Africa
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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
17.6° 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 5AM is: 2.1m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.7m 11s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 05). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 May) | 7ft (2.1m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (05 May) | 8ft (2.5m) | 11s |
| Evening (05 May) | 10ft (3.0m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Bettys Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue afternoon, min 13°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 5 | Wednesday 6 | Thursday 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | |
1084 | 1190 | 1190 | 1205 | 1261 | 2049 | 2472 | 2364 | 2005 | 1864 | 1633 | 2059 | 2445 | 2092 | 1913 | 1768 | 1517 | 1491 | 1496 | 1407 | 1597 | 1622 | 1430 | 1342 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
off | off | off | off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 4:49AM1.34m | 5:16PM1.28m | 5:22AM1.26m | 5:55PM1.20m | 6:00AM1.17m | 6:42PM1.13m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:03AM0.29m | 11:16PM0.42m | 11:37AM0.37m | 11:54PM0.50m | 12:17PM0.44m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 |
11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 |
1084 | 1190 | 1190 | 1205 | 1261 | 2049 | 2472 | 2364 | 2005 | 1864 | 1633 | 186 | 362 | 272 | 257 | 1768 | 1517 | 1491 | 1496 | 1407 | 1597 | 1622 | 1430 | 1342 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 15 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 |
128 | 126 | 123 | 210 | 921 | 669 | 531 | 422 | 368 | 311 | 306 | 309 | 133 | 90 | 63 | 299 | 295 | 209 | 242 | 372 | 357 | 373 | 357 | 408 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | — | — | SW 20 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | WSW 12 | SW 22 | WSW 9 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 18 |
14 | 13 | 12 | 51 | 80 | 79 | 130 | 208 | 208 | 236 | 314 | — | — | 15 | 13 | 50 | 71 | 127 | 91 | 18 | 17 | 98 | 183 | 334 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2059 | 2445 | 2092 | 1913 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 41 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 203 | 203 | 866 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 20 | 7 | 10 |
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