Brak River surfForecast / Garden Route / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Monday 15 Sep 2025 SAST
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Brak River surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Brak River sea temperature is
17.9° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Brak River today?

The current surf forecast for Brak River at 9AM is: 1.9m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 15). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Sep)6ft (1.9m)13s
Afternoon (15 Sep)7.5ft (2.3m)12s
Evening (15 Sep)15ft (4.5m)12s

Table - waves today at Brak River. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thu
18
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Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
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4
4
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
2
SSW
2.1
SSW
3.5
SW
4.5
SW
5
SW
5
SW
5.5
SW
6
SW
5
SW
4.5
SW
4
SW
4
SSW
3.5
SSW
3.5
SSW
3.5
SSW
3.5
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
Period(s) (?)131312121111131314131313121212121212121212121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)995980115112802688466376887318110611248590486787499842323736332132983210301529662524227720471735
Wind
(km/h)
5
WSW
5
W
10
SW
25
SW
15
SW
25
W
40
WNW
50
W
45
WSW
45
WSW
40
WSW
40
WSW
35
WSW
25
WSW
15
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
10
WSW
20
SSW
15
S
10
SW
5
WNW
5
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:47AM
1.34
10:51PM
1.40
12:08PM
1.42
12:42AM
1.50
1:19PM
1.61
1:39AM
1.64
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:16AM
0.89
4:28PM
0.95
6:02AM
0.85
6:45PM
0.83
7:13AM
0.71
7:42PM
0.65
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thu
18
Sunrise-6:31-------6:30-------6:28------
Sunset----6:22-------6:22-------6:22---
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C131418222120191714141514141312121112161615131313
Feels °C (?)1214171718141175565678878121111111111
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Garden Route

  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at Brak River (light winds from the N.(Wind varies from 300 to 010 degs) at George Airport 24 km from Brak River). 1.9m 12s groundswell from the SSW to make surfable waves.

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24 km away, 1 h 40 min ago

7 km/h
N
0.0
17.9
Air / Water (°C)
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