Bettys Bay surf break

Bettys Bay surfForecast / Overberg / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Wednesday 11 Mar 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
17.8° C
(Which is 1.8°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 3PM is: 1.3m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.8m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am March 11). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Mar)2ft (0.6m)14s
Afternoon (11 Mar)2.5ft (0.8m)13s
Evening (11 Mar)3ft (0.9m)13s

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


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Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Sat
14
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
2
0
1
1
0
1
2
1
1
0
2
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
SW
0.6
SW
0.7
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.9
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
0.9
SSW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.2
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.9
SW
1.3
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.9
WSW
2
WSW
2
WSW
Period(s) (?)141413131313131212131312121212121313181816161615
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2061511762172462904123413302775274944162162511773092954441021957174319821737
Wind
(km/h)
20
E
20
E
5
ESE
10
S
5
S
5
SE
5
ENE
15
ENE
5
ENE
5
NNE
10
SW
5
SSE
10
SSW
10
SE
10
ESE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SE
15
SSE
20
S
15
S
15
SE
20
SE
20
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
on
onglassglasscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
crossglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:27AM
1.03
8:35PM
0.91
9:28AM
0.94
11:38PM
0.94
11:52AM
1.00
12:46AM
1.07
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:58PM
0.65
2:22AM
0.74
4:57PM
0.68
5:57AM
0.71
6:31PM
0.57
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Sat
14
Sunrise-6:39-------6:39-------6:41------
Sunset----7:07-------7:07-------7:05---
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)
------------------------
Temp. °C283035353432323231313130282526252424262624212121
Feels °C (?)252734333432313030303030282525242424262524212120
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