Brak River 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 34.10° S 22.14° E

Issued: 7 pm 31 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Brak River sea temperature is

19.5°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 (01 Nov):

Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with SW swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Brak River at 12AM is: 0.6m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 31). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (SAST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (01 Nov)	-	-
Afternoon (01 Nov)	2.5ft (0.8m)	12s
Evening (01 Nov)	2.5ft (0.8m)	12s

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

	Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Warm (max 20°C on Sat night, min 15°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.
	Sat 31			Sunday 1								Monday 2
	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
Rating (10 max)	1	2	2	2	2	2	3	3	2	3	3	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	2
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 11	SW 12	SW 13	SW 13	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SSW 14	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 11
Wave Graph
kJ	198	181	142	345	671	648	799	990	680	746	668	637	607	578	568	636	518	509	495
Wind (km/h)	S	SW	W	W	SSW	SSW	SW	S	SSE	SSE	NNE	NW	WNW	WSW	S	SSE	SSE	ESE	E
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross	cross-off	off	off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross-on	glassy	glassy	glassy	glassy	off	cross	cross	cross-on	on	on
High Tide		7:16PM1.61m					8:10AM1.57m				8:45PM1.45m				9:53AM1.55m				10:38PM1.42m
Low Tide				1:25AM0.73m					2:29PM0.89m				3:15AM0.84m				4:54PM0.86m


	—	—	—	—	5:31	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:30	—	—	—	—	—	—
	6:58	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:59	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:00	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	1	2	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	21	20	19	19	17	17	17	17	17	17	16	15	15	17	19	18	18	17	16
Feels °C	21	21	19	18	15	15	15	15	16	17	16	15	15	17	17	16	17	17	16
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 11	SW 12	ESE 9	SW 13	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SSW 14	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 11
kJ	198	181	100	345	671	648	799	990	680	746	668	637	607	578	568	636	518	509	495
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 8	E 8	SW 13	SW 10	ESE 9	ESE 9	SSW 5	ESE 9	S 5	E 9	ESE 9	ESE 11	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	E 10	E 10	ESE 10	ESE 11
kJ	58	49	142	79	69	50	48	33	27	42	27	69	63	60	58	51	51	36	37
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ESE 10	ESE 10	SW 10	ESE 9	E 9	E 8	ESE 9	E 8	E 9	ESE 12	ESE 12	E 7	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
kJ	54	52	79	50	13	12	48	11	42	28	27	9	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	W 2	SSW 10	SSW 5	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
kJ	—	—	—	1	90	42	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Ding Dangs Garden Route	Brak River Garden Route	Brak River Garden Route	Brak River Garden Route	Ding Dangs Garden Route	Ding Dangs Garden Route	Brak River Garden Route	Ding Dangs Garden Route	Ding Dangs Garden Route	Brak River Garden Route	Brak River Garden Route	Brak River Garden Route	Brak River Garden Route	Brak River Garden Route	Ding Dangs Garden Route	Ding Dangs Garden Route	Ding Dangs Garden Route	Victoria Bay Garden Route	Herolds Bay Garden Route
Rating (10 max)	1	2	2	2	1	2	3	2	1	3	3	3	3	3	2	1	1	3	3
Distance (km)	7	0	0	0	7	7	0	7	7	0	0	0	0	0	7	7	7	39	21
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Rating (10 max)	1	2	2	3	2	2	3	3	2	4	4	4	3	3	2	2	2	3	3
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Rating (10 max)	2	4	2	3	2	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	4	4	3	3	3
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Rating (10 max)	4	4	5	5	5	5	4	4	5	5	5	4	4	4	5	5	5	5	4

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