Brak River 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 34.10° S 22.14° E

Issued: 7 am 03 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Brak River sea temperature is

19.3°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 (03 Nov):

Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Nov, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with S swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Nov, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with SSW swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Nov, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 14s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Brak River at 4PM is: 1.3m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 1.3m 5s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am November 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (03 Nov)	4.5ft (1.4m)	11s
Afternoon (03 Nov)	4ft (1.2m)	14s
Evening (03 Nov)	5.5ft (1.7m)	14s

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

	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Wed morning, min 17°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.
	Tuesday 3							Wednesday 4								Thursday 5								Fri 6
	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	5 AM
Rating (10 max)	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	2	2	1	1	1	0	1	3	3	3	2	1	1	2	!	!	!	4
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 11	S 11	SSW 11	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SW 10	SW 10	SW 9	SW 10
Wave Graph
kJ	526	448	238	407	879	1023	965	922	812	799	711	630	578	466	443	384	378	384	390	390	390	2501	1644	1318	1230
Wind (km/h)	E	E	ESE	ESE	ESE	E	E	ENE	NE	NE	ESE	ESE	E	ESE	NE	WSW	W	W	SSW	SSW	SSW	SW	WSW	W	NNW
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	on	on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	on	on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	on	on	cross-on	glassy	cross-off	off	off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	off	off	cross-off
High Tide				11:27AM1.64m				00:05AM1.52m				12:30PM1.78m				1:00AM1.64m				1:16PM1.91m				1:41AM1.74m
Low Tide		5:10AM0.80m				6:15PM0.72m				6:17AM0.70m				7:06PM0.58m				7:04AM0.59m				7:44PM0.47m


	5:28	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:28	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:26	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:26
	—	—	—	—	7:00	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:01	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:02	—	—	—	7:02
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	16	17	20	20	19	17	17	17	17	20	23	23	21	20	19	20	19	21	23	21	20	19	18	18	17
Feels °C	14	15	18	18	17	16	17	17	17	19	22	22	20	20	21	20	18	19	20	18	18	18	17	18	16
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 11	S 11	SSW 11	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 12	SSW 12	ESE 7	ESE 7	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SW 6	SW 10	SW 10	SW 9	SW 10
kJ	526	448	238	407	879	1023	965	922	812	799	711	630	578	466	443	131	145	384	390	390	120	1150	1644	1318	1230
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ESE 10	S 15	SSW 14	SW 11	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 5	ESE 5	ESE 5	ESE 10	E 10	—	E 10	ESE 6	SSW 12	SSW 12	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 6	SSW 12	E 7	E 8	E 8	E 8
kJ	34	109	198	163	33	32	31	28	21	21	33	31	—	30	112	384	378	99	58	43	390	22	33	33	20
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 15	ESE 10	ESE 10	—	—	—	—	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	—	—	—	—	E 9	E 9	E 10	E 9	E 9	E 9	E 6	E 9	SW 13	E 8	—
kJ	43	34	33	—	—	—	—	31	31	32	—	—	—	—	28	27	16	15	15	15	30	13	45	33	—
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	ESE 5	ESE 5	ESE 5	ESE 5	ESE 5	ESE 5	—	E 5	—	ESE 5	ESE 5	ESE 5	ESE 6	E 6	—	W 2	W 2	SW 3	SW 5	SW 7	SW 10	SW 9	SW 9	WSW 9
kJ	—	48	36	77	64	48	36	—	28	—	28	67	78	94	170	—	1	1	9	37	383	2501	2796	2111	1342
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	De Kelders Overberg	Hawston Overberg	De Kelders Overberg	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Victoria Bay Garden Route	Herolds Bay Garden Route	Herolds Bay Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Haardebaai Overberg	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Brak River Garden Route	Brak River Garden Route	Brak River Garden Route	Brak River Garden Route	The Wreck Garden Route	The Wreck Garden Route	Ding Dangs Garden Route	Ding Dangs Garden Route	Dias Beach Garden Route	Dias Beach Garden Route	Brak River Garden Route
Rating (10 max)	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	2	3	3	3	3	3	2	2	2	1	4	3	3	4
Distance (km)	60	60	259	280	259	60	39	21	21	60	60	306	60	60	0	0	0	0	115	115	7	7	3	3	0
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Rating (10 max)	3	3				4	4	4	4	4	3		3	3	4	3	3	2	2	2	2	4	5	4	5
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Rating (10 max)	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	2	3	3	4	3	3	3	3	2	3	4	5	4	5
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Rating (10 max)	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	5	5	5	4	5	7	5	5	5	5	5	8

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