Bettys Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.35° S 18.91° E

Bettys Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 24 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Bettys Bay sea temperature is
14.8°C
0.9° 

Bettys Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Bettys Bay today (24 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 12s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Bettys Bay at 5PM is: 1.4m 10s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.2m 11s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 24). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Aug)6ft (1.8m)12s
Afternoon (24 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)12s
Evening (24 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Thu morning, min 11°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Wed morning, light winds from the N by Thu morning).

Mon
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
WSW
11
1.3
WSW
12
1.4
SW
10
1.3
SW
14
1.7
SW
14
2.3
SW
14
2.4
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.4
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.2
SW
14
2.3
SW
13
1.8
WSW
13
1.7
WSW
13
1.6
WSW
13
1.5
WSW
13
1.3
WSW
13
1.3
WSW
13
1.3
WSW
12
2.1
ESE
7
1.3
SSW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
766
470
424
658
1179
2216
2318
2439
2284
2598
1788
1831
1134
1030
824
722
587
489
466
440
416
Wind (km/h)
15
SE
20
SSE
20
SSE
25
SE
25
SE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
30
SE
35
SE
30
ESE
35
E
35
E
40
E
35
E
40
E
35
E
35
E
30
E
25
E
Wind State
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
1:38PM1.20m
1:41AM1.25m
2:09PM1.32m
2:14AM1.35m
2:37PM1.44m
Low Tide
7:46PM0.46m
8:00AM0.31m
8:18PM0.35m
8:28AM0.21m
8:47PM0.25m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:11
7:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:20
6:20
6:21
 mm
Temp °C
14
16
14
12
11
11
11
11
15
18
17
14
12
12
12
12
16
19
19
16
14
Feels °C
11
13
10
8
6
7
6
6
10
12
11
9
6
6
5
5
9
13
14
12
10
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