Bettys Bay surf break

Bettys Bay surfForecast / Overberg / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Saturday 25 Apr 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
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) & DateWave HeightWave 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)


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy 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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
2
0
0
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
11
0.9
SW
11
0.9
SW
10
0.9
WSW
10
0.9
WSW
10
0.8
WSW
10
0.8
WSW
10
0.8
WSW
10
1.4
WSW
9
2
W
8
1.7
WSW
8
1.7
WSW
9
2.5
SW
8
3
SW
10
3.5
SW
11
3.5
SW
10
3
SSW
10
2.1
WSW
12
2.3
S
10
2.3
S
11
2.3
S
11
2.3
S
11
2.4
S
11
2.5
S
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
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)
30
NW
30
WNW
25
WNW
20
NW
20
NW
25
NNW
25
NNW
35
NNW
40
NW
25
NW
30
SW
35
SW
25
SSW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
15
S
10
SE
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
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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7:15
7:16
7:16
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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)
0.9
SW
11
0.9
SW
11
0.9
SW
10
0.9
WSW
10
0.9
WSW
10
0.8
WSW
10
0.8
WSW
10
0.9
WSW
6
1.4
WSW
9
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.5
SW
14
0.6
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
3
SW
11
2.5
WSW
12
2.1
S
10
2.2
S
10
2.3
S
10
2.3
S
11
2.3
S
11
2.3
S
11
2.4
S
11
2.5
S
11
Energy 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)
0.4
SSE
9
0.3
SSE
9
0.2
SSE
9
0.2
ESE
10
0.1
SW
17
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.8
WSW
10
0.4
SW
15
0.2
SSE
15
0.2
SSE
14
0.2
SSE
14
0.2
SSE
14
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
1.8
S
10
1.7
WSW
10
2.1
WSW
12
1.9
WSW
12
1.7
WSW
10
1.6
SW
10
1.4
SW
10
1.4
SW
10
1.4
SW
10
Energy 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)
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
SSE
7
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
16
0.3
SW
16
0.2
S
15
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
1.5
WSW
12
0.2
E
10
0.1
S
19
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.6
S
13
Energy 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)
0.8
WNW
4
1.2
WNW
5
1.3
WNW
5
1.2
WNW
5
1.1
WNW
5
1.2
WNW
5
1.4
WNW
5
1
NNW
4
1
NW
5
2
W
8
1.7
WSW
8
1.7
WSW
9
2.5
SW
8
3
SW
10
3.5
SW
11
3.5
SW
10
3
SSW
10
Energy kJ
17
57
91
64
48
59
91
38
48
567
389
454
976
1727
2591
2352
1642
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
3
2
3
1
4
4
2
4
4
4
3
3
4
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
Best forecast wave conditions in Overberg
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
2
2
1
2
2
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
3
3
4
4
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
5
8
7
8
6
6
5
7
9
9
8
7
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
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