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/ Overberg (23 surf breaks) /
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Bettys Bay surfForecast / Overberg / South Africa
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Sunday 26 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
18.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Bettys Bay today?
The current surf forecast for Bettys Bay at 11PM is: 3.0m 10s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 14s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.6m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm April 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Apr) | - | - |
| Afternoon (26 Apr) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 7s |
| Evening (26 Apr) | 7ft (2.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Bettys Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Sun night. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed afternoon, min 11°C on Wed morning). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wed 29 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 11 AM | 2 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
WSW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 12 | S 11 | WSW 12 | S 10 | S 11 | S 10 | S 11 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | |
640 | 605 | 1869 | 2132 | 3059 | 2954 | 1609 | 1069 | 1268 | 1144 | 1165 | 1146 | 1168 | 1146 | 1174 | 1351 | 1673 | 1750 | 1780 | 1543 | 1372 | 1372 | 1444 | 1530 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 00:31AM1.36m | 1:01PM1.25m | 1:12AM1.44m | 1:39PM1.33m | 1:46AM1.49m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:17PM0.40m | 6:59AM0.30m | 7:02PM0.34m | 7:37AM0.22m | 7:40PM0.28m | 8:09AM0.16m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — |
 | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 |
2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 18 |
9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 14 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 10 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 12 | SW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 10 | S 11 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 |
 kJ | 54 | 84 | 121 | 529 | 2688 | 2954 | 1609 | 1060 | 1268 | 1144 | 1165 | 1146 | 1168 | 1146 | 1174 | 1351 | 1673 | 1750 | 1780 | 1543 | 1372 | 1372 | 1444 | 1530 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | NW 12 | W 12 | E 10 | S 10 | S 11 | WSW 12 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 |
| kJ | 16 | 95 | 144 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 1087 | 1069 | 905 | 676 | 576 | 496 | 424 | 370 | 370 | 328 | 328 | 255 | 222 | 268 | 236 | 204 | 181 | 177 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | SSE 14 | NW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | S 19 | E 10 | SW 17 | SW 17 | E 10 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 2 | 20 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 22 | 9 | 22 | 24 | 10 | 41 | 40 | 78 | 103 | 127 | 153 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 11 | S 10 | — | — | WSW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 3 | E 3 | — |
| kJ | 640 | 605 | 1869 | 2132 | 3059 | 780 | — | — | 1194 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 296 | 376 | 846 | 1009 | 1158 | 203 | 59 | 203 | 203 | 44 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 7 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Overberg | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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