Bettys Bay surf break

Bettys Bay surfForecast / Overberg / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Friday 13 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
18.3° C
(Which is 1.3°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 8AM is: 0.9m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.6m 19s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am March 13). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Mar)2.5ft (0.7m)19s
Afternoon (13 Mar)4.5ft (1.3m)17s
Evening (13 Mar)6ft (1.9m)16s

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


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Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
1
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
SW
0.8
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.9
SW
1.3
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.9
WSW
2
WSW
1.9
WSW
1.9
WSW
1.8
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.1
SW
0.9
WSW
1
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.8
SSW
Period(s) (?)121213131818161616151414141313131212121111111013
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2821773092954441021957174319821568150413511033837722489480325231237186166177201
Wind
(km/h)
10
SE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
20
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
25
SE
25
SE
30
SE
30
SE
35
SE
40
SE
35
ESE
35
ESE
30
E
25
E
20
E
15
SE
20
SE
25
SSE
25
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononononcross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:38PM
0.94
11:52AM
1.00
12:46AM
1.07
12:50PM
1.12
1:22AM
1.22
1:28PM
1.26
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:57AM
0.71
6:31PM
0.57
6:57AM
0.58
7:11PM
0.43
7:33AM
0.44
7:42PM
0.31
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Sunrise---6:41-------6:41-------6:43----
Sunset------7:05-------7:04-------7:02-
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C262524242624232121201919212323222120192025252321
Feels °C (?)262424242624232120191717181918181717161925242220
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