Dias Beach Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(South-Africa – Garden Route)
| Name: | Dias Beach |
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| Type: | beach |
| Reliability: | inconsistent |
| Best Swell: SE | Offshore Wind: WNW |
Dias Beach in Garden Route is an exposed beach break that has inconsistent surf The best wind direction is from the west northwest. Clean groundswells prevail and the ideal swell direction is from the southeast. The beach breaks offer lefts and rights. Best around low tide. Unlikely to be too crowded, even when the surf is up. Be wary of rips - they make surfing here dangerous.
Overall Dias Beach Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution
IMPORTANT: Beta version feature! Swell heights are open water values from NWW3. There is no attempt to model near-shore effects. Coastal wave heights will generally be less, especially if the break does not have unobstructed exposure to the open ocean.
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Also see Dias Beach surf quality by season and Dias Beach surf quality by month.
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Use this relief map to navigate to South-Africa - Garden Route surf breaks and tide stations that are in the area of Dias Beach
Visitor Reviews of Dias Beach |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Dias Beach:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Brak River | 2 mi |
| Second closest break | Ding Dangs | 2 mi |
| Third closest break | Santos Reef | 2 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Inner Pool | 3 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Outer Pool | 4 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Dias Beach: |
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| Closest wave buoy | Brazil Buoy | 4116 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | Lion Buoy | 5358 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | Nice Buoy | 5407 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | Middle Atlantic Buoy | 5630 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | Gascogne Buoy | 5723 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Dias Beach: |
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| Closest tide station | Durban, South Africa | 600 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Heard Island, Antarctica | 2811 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Mawson, Antarctica | 2826 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Royal Bay (Moltke Harbor), South Georgia | 3104 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Leith Harbor, South Georgia | 3131 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Dias Beach: |
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| Closest ski area | Tiffindell (South Africa) | 414 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Afri-Ski (Lesotho) | 534 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Afri-Ski (Lesotho) | 534 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Afri-Ski (Lesotho) | 534 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Afri-Ski (Lesotho) | 534 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Dias Beach: |
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| Closest city location | Mossel Bay (South Africa) | 4 mi |
| Second closest city location | George (South Africa) | 17 mi |
| Third closest city location | Oudtshoorn (South Africa) | 37 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Riversdale (South Africa) | 50 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Knysna (South Africa) | 53 mi |
- The nearest passenger airport to Dias Beach is George Airport (GRJ) in South Africa, which is 27 km (17 miles) away (directly).
- The second closest airport to Dias Beach is Oudtshoorn Airport (DUH), also in South Africa, 58 km (36 miles) away.
