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Bettys Bay surfForecast / Overberg / South Africa
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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
17.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Bettys Bay today?
The current surf forecast for Bettys Bay at 1PM is: 2.2m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.8m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 May) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (04 May) | 7ft (2.2m) | 13s |
| Evening (04 May) | 7ft (2.1m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Bettys Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon morning, min 13°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Tue morning, fresh winds from the SE by Wed morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 4 | Tuesday 5 | Wednesday 6 | Thu 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
W 10 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | |
1163 | 1687 | 1581 | 1624 | 1599 | 1252 | 1211 | 1190 | 1272 | 1190 | 1205 | 1203 | 1748 | 2184 | 2146 | 1764 | 1465 | 1779 | 2045 | 2267 | 1897 | 1511 | 1313 | 1192 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 4:43PM1.34m | 4:49AM1.34m | 5:16PM1.28m | 5:22AM1.26m | 5:55PM1.20m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:33AM0.22m | 10:44PM0.34m | 11:03AM0.29m | 11:16PM0.42m | 11:37AM0.37m | 11:54PM0.50m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | |
— | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | 5:57 | |
9 | 5 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | |
Temp °C | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
12 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 |
286 | 260 | 198 | 192 | 189 | 183 | 1211 | 1190 | 1272 | 1190 | 1205 | 1203 | 1748 | 2184 | 2146 | 1764 | 1465 | 306 | 225 | 362 | 272 | 257 | 1313 | 1192 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 |
225 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 130 | 126 | 126 | 123 | 451 | 1027 | 691 | 550 | 488 | 429 | 368 | 314 | 309 | 133 | 90 | 86 | 299 | 295 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SE 13 | SSE 9 | — | — | S 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 11 | SW 20 | SW 18 | WSW 18 | SW 17 |
9 | 7 | 9 | — | — | 3 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 51 | 50 | 79 | 130 | 208 | 208 | 276 | 255 | 255 | 135 | 15 | 13 | 31 | 70 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | — | — |
1163 | 1687 | 1581 | 1624 | 1599 | 1252 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1779 | 2045 | 2267 | 1897 | 1511 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 49 | 32 | 44 | 41 | 41 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 69 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 27 | 846 | 232 | 232 | 234 | 18 | 7 |
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