Brak River 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 34.10° S 22.14° E

Issued: 7 pm 10 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Brak River sea temperature is

16.7° C

Brak River surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Brak River today (10 Jul):

Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 13s period with SSW swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 13s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Brak River at 11PM is: 2.5m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 10). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (SAST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (10 Jul)	-	-
Afternoon (10 Jul)	8ft (2.5m)	13s
Evening (10 Jul)	8ft (2.5m)	13s

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

	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon afternoon, min 13°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.
	Fri 10			Saturday 11								Sunday 12								Mon 13
	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	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM
Rating (10 max)	3	4	3	3	3	3	2	1	1	2	2	2	2	1	2	1	1	2	3	2	2	3	2	1
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	S 12	S 12	S 12	S 12	SSW 12	SSW 11	SSW 11	SSW 11	SSW 11	SSW 11	SSW 11	SSW 10	SSW 10	SSW 10	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8
Wave Graph
kJ	2199	2008	1845	1754	1783	1812	1643	1459	1392	1249	1117	937	716	544	524	431	366	359	346	270	265	265	245	237
Wind (km/h)	SE	ENE	E	ENE	NE	ENE	E	ESE	ESE	E	E	E	E	ENE	E	ESE	E	ENE	NNE	NNW	NW	NNW	W	S
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-on	glassy	on	on	cross-on	cross-on	on	on	on	on	on	on	on	on	on	on	on	cross-on	glassy	glassy	cross-off	cross-off	glassy	cross
High Tide				00:31AM1.74m				1:16PM1.57m				1:36AM1.84m					2:15PM1.72m				2:32AM1.93m
Low Tide		6:04PM0.65m				7:09AM0.51m				7:16PM0.56m					8:05AM0.39m				8:17PM0.45m				8:54AM0.28m


	—	—	—	—	7:35	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:35	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:35	—	—	—
	5:37	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:37	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:37	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:37
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	15	14	14	13	13	13	15	16	16	15	15	14	14	14	16	17	15	15	16	16	15	15	17	18
Feels °C	14	13	12	11	12	11	13	13	13	12	12	11	12	12	15	15	13	14	16	15	14	13	16	16
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	S 12	S 12	S 12	S 12	SSW 12	SSW 11	SSW 11	SSW 11	SSW 11	SE 7	SSW 11	SE 7	SE 7	ESE 7	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8
kJ	2199	2008	1845	1754	1783	1812	1643	1459	1392	1249	1117	937	716	544	524	431	174	359	178	183	207	232	221	237
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	W 13	W 12	W 12	W 12	W 11	SW 18	SE 7	SSE 7	SE 7	SE 7	SE 7	SSW 11	ESE 7	SSW 10	SSW 10	SSW 10	SSW 10	S 10	SSW 10
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	13	11	11	11	10	12	86	138	151	147	147	366	88	346	270	265	265	245	214
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	W 13	—	—	—	SW 18	SW 18	SW 18	SW 18	WSW 12	W 12	SW 16	SW 16	SSE 8	W 11	SW 15	SW 15	SSE 11	SSE 11	SSE 11
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	13	—	—	—	13	12	12	12	14	3	10	10	88	2	9	8	11	12	12
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	E 3	—	—	SE 7	—	—	—	—	ESE 7	—	—	—	—	—	—
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5	—	—	169	—	—	—	—	224	—	—	—	—	—	—
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Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	2	2	3	2	1
Distance (km)	8	0	39	39	21	21	60	248	60	60	60	60	39	39	21	60	60	21	0	0	0	0	0	7
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Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	4	4	4	4		4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	2
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Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3
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Rating (10 max)	5	7	7	5	5	5	4	7	6	6	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	5

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