Bettys Bay surf break

Bettys Bay surfForecast / Overberg / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Wednesday 28 Jan 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
19.1° C
(Which is 1.1°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 6AM is: 3.0m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am January 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Jan)10ft (3.0m)13s
Afternoon (28 Jan)10ft (3.0m)13s
Evening (28 Jan)10ft (3.0m)13s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3
SW
3
SW
3
SW
3
SW
3
SW
3
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.4
SW
2.3
SW
2.2
SW
2.1
SW
2.1
SW
1.9
SW
1.9
SW
1.8
SW
1.9
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.4
SW
1.7
SSW
1.4
SSW
Period(s) (?)131313131313131313131313131212121212121212111211
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)261726582535253525352561241924192452241521401883170914621341122010421025865939793488776450
Wind
(km/h)
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
20
SSE
25
S
25
SSE
25
SE
25
ESE
25
ESE
30
ESE
30
E
25
SE
35
SSE
35
SSE
30
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
20
E
15
ESE
20
SSE
20
S
25
SSE
15
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:43PM
1.06
11:13AM
1.23
12:18AM
1.14
12:37PM
1.30
1:25AM
1.28
1:39PM
1.40
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:42AM
0.55
6:00PM
0.40
6:23AM
0.48
7:12PM
0.29
7:33AM
0.35
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Sunrise---6:00-------6:01-------6:01----
Sunset------7:52-------7:52-------7:52-
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C191817192121201918171718232423232019192124242321
Feels °C (?)181716181917161514131314191918191717182123242221
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