Bettys Bay Surf Break

Bettys Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 34.35° S 18.91° E

Issued: 1 am 04 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Bettys Bay sea temperature is
14.9° C

Slightly cooler than normal

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 (04 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Bettys Bay at 9AM is: 0.8m 13s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 1.0m 8s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.9m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 04). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)13s
Afternoon (04 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)16s
Evening (04 Jul)4.5ft (1.4m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun afternoon, min 13°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
4
3
3
2
3
3
4
4
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
12
0.9
SW
11
0.8
SE
13
0.8
SE
13
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
15
1.4
WSW
8
1.7
W
8
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
1.3
W
8
1.4
W
8
1.3
WSW
9
1.5
WSW
10
2
WSW
12
2.1
WSW
12
2.1
WSW
12
2.2
WSW
11
2.2
WSW
11
1.9
WSW
11
1.9
WSW
11
1.7
SW
12
2
SW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
224
194
205
196
254
221
277
400
346
322
221
212
247
283
383
1144
1259
1195
1252
1230
885
917
882
1169
Wind (km/h)
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
15
N
15
N
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
NNE
5
ENE
5
SSE
5
S
5
ESE
5
E
Wind State
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross
glassy
on
glassy
glassy
High Tide
5:35AM1.32m
6:05PM1.41m
6:13AM1.27m
6:43PM1.39m
6:57AM1.21m
7:26PM1.36m
Low Tide
11:38PM0.34m
11:44AM0.24m
00:15AM0.36m
12:18PM0.28m
00:58AM0.37m
12:59PM0.34m
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:50
7:50
7:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:45
5:45
5:46
 mm
Temp °C
14
13
13
16
17
17
15
15
15
14
15
17
19
18
16
16
16
15
15
16
17
17
16
15
Feels °C
8
7
7
11
12
13
11
11
10
9
10
13
15
14
13
13
13
13
14
14
15
15
14
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
W
8
0.9
SW
11
1
W
8
0.8
SE
13
0.8
SE
13
0.8
SE
13
0.7
SW
15
1.4
WSW
9
1.4
WSW
8
1.3
WSW
8
1.2
W
8
1.1
W
8
1.1
W
8
1.3
WSW
9
1.5
WSW
10
2
WSW
12
2.1
WSW
12
2.1
WSW
12
2.2
WSW
11
2.2
WSW
11
1.9
WSW
11
1.9
WSW
11
1.7
SW
12
2
SW
12
Energy kJ
172
194
111
196
199
199
215
297
290
240
195
161
153
283
383
1144
1259
1195
1252
1230
885
917
882
1169
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
12
0.7
SE
11
0.9
SW
11
0.7
SW
8
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SE
13
0.7
SW
15
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.7
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.9
SW
12
0.5
SE
12
0.5
SE
12
0.5
SE
12
0.5
SE
12
0.4
SE
11
1.1
SW
13
1.2
SW
14
1.5
W
11
1.2
W
11
Energy kJ
224
123
191
69
254
221
161
215
346
322
221
176
208
158
248
68
66
66
65
45
398
518
555
358
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SE
11
0.4
SW
18
0.8
SE
13
0.6
SW
10
0.6
SW
10
0.6
SW
9
0.2
S
11
0.6
SE
12
0.6
SE
12
0.6
SE
12
0.6
SE
12
0.6
SE
12
0.6
WSW
10
0.5
SE
12
0.5
SE
12
0.3
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.1
S
8
0.4
SE
11
0.4
SE
11
0.4
SE
11
0.4
SE
11
Energy kJ
125
108
205
69
65
55
9
126
124
120
118
116
78
69
69
49
12
1
32
31
31
30
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NNW
4
1.2
WNW
8
0.5
NNW
4
1
WNW
8
1.2
W
8
1.3
W
8
1.4
WSW
8
1.7
W
8
1.3
W
8
1.4
W
8
Energy kJ
8
169
9
123
187
213
277
400
212
247
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
7
0
0
0
0
0
0
7
0
7
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Overberg
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
9
9
9
8
7
5
7
6
5
6
5
5
9
8
7
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