Bettys Bay surf break

Bettys Bay surfForecast / Overberg / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Tuesday 03 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
18.7° C
(Which is 1.0°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: 1.7m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 18s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00am March 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Mar)7ft (2.1m)12s
Afternoon (03 Mar)5.5ft (1.7m)12s
Evening (03 Mar)5ft (1.6m)11s

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


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Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Fri
06
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
3
3
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.3
SSW
2.1
SSW
2
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.7
SW
1.9
SW
1.8
SW
1.8
SW
1.7
SW
1.9
SW
2.1
SW
2.3
SW
2.3
SW
2.3
SW
2.2
SW
2.1
SW
1.9
SW
1.8
SW
1.7
SW
1.7
SW
1.6
SW
1.7
SW
Period(s) (?)121212121111111010101010131313121212121212111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1536121510448075835336777486806145657451452172317641543139212001025928765713629671
Wind
(km/h)
5
ENE
5
SSW
10
SW
10
WSW
15
WSW
5
S
5
E
10
E
10
E
5
ENE
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
5
SSE
10
ESE
5
ENE
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
5
WSW
5
SSW
10
ESE
5
E
10
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglasscross-
on
crosscrossglasscross-
on
cross-
on
crossglasscrosscrosscrossoncross-
on
glassoffoffoffglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:33PM
1.55
3:50AM
1.69
4:05PM
1.55
4:19AM
1.68
4:35PM
1.51
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:34AM
0.04
9:40PM
0.02
10:05AM
0.03
10:09PM
0.04
10:35AM
0.05
10:37PM
0.09
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Fri
06
Sunrise-6:33-------6:33-------6:33------
Sunset----7:19-------7:16-------7:15---
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-------------------11---
Temp. °C151618191918171717182021211919181818212020201919
Feels °C (?)151617171718161615171821212020191918212121201919
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