Bettys Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.35° S 18.91° E

Bettys Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 04 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Bettys Bay sea temperature is
15.7° C
0.2° 

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 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Bettys Bay at 2PM is: 1.3m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Aug)4.5ft (1.4m)11s
Afternoon (04 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)11s
Evening (04 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Wed night. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue morning, min 11°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, fresh winds from the NW by Wed afternoon).

Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
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)
1
2
2
0
1
0
2
2
3
4
3
2
2
3
3
4
4
3
2
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SW
12
1.4
SW
11
1.3
SW
11
1.3
SW
11
1.1
SW
11
1.1
SW
11
1
SW
11
0.9
SW
15
1.3
SW
15
1.8
SW
16
2.1
SW
16
2.3
SW
15
2.3
SW
15
2.5
SW
14
3
WSW
14
3.5
WSW
13
3.5
WSW
13
3.5
SW
13
3
SW
13
3
SW
13
3
SW
12
3
SW
12
3
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
383
503
389
368
258
254
220
355
767
1513
2147
2350
2309
2923
3709
4746
4374
3912
3489
3163
2973
2925
3191
Wind (km/h)
10
WSW
0
SSE
5
SW
10
SSW
5
SE
10
S
5
ENE
10
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
30
NW
30
NW
35
NW
35
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
15
SW
10
S
15
SE
20
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
ESE
Wind State
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
6:47PM1.43m
7:13AM1.20m
7:37PM1.34m
8:16AM1.11m
8:46PM1.25m
Low Tide
12:24PM0.29m
1:08AM0.32m
1:09PM0.38m
2:06AM0.40m
2:11PM0.49m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:35
7:33
7:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:05
6:06
6:07
 mm
6
6
2
2
1
Temp °C
16
16
18
18
17
15
15
15
14
13
16
18
16
15
14
14
13
12
12
12
12
12
11
Feels °C
14
16
17
16
17
14
15
13
10
8
10
12
9
9
8
8
11
11
9
9
7
7
6
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