Brak River surfForecast / Garden Route / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Tuesday 18 Nov 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
19.8° C
(Which is 1.0°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 8PM is: 0.8m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm November 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Nov)1.5ft (0.5m)18s
Afternoon (18 Nov)2.5ft (0.7m)16s
Evening (18 Nov)3ft (0.9m)15s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
3
4
4
4
4
2
3
!
!
!
5
4
4
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
ESE
0.7
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
1.1
SW
1
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.7
SW
1.1
SSW
0.9
SW
1.5
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.5
SSW
2
SSW
2.2
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
Period(s) (?)61616151514141313131313121717161616171616151514
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)792292912754894072642571784142457117279801121113618562417464444253847346928302494
Wind
(km/h)
15
SE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
5
SSE
0
SSW
5
SSE
15
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
5
E
5
NE
5
NNW
5
WNW
5
SSW
15
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
5
SE
5
NW
5
NNW
5
NW
0
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrossglassglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onglasscross-
off
glassglasscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassglassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:34PM
1.97
2:55AM
1.81
3:02PM
1.99
3:24AM
1.84
3:29PM
1.98
3:53AM
1.84
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:16AM
0.51
8:45PM
0.42
8:43AM
0.48
9:11PM
0.38
9:12AM
0.48
9:37PM
0.36
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Sunrise-------5:16-------5:16-------5:16
Sunset--7:15-------7:15-------7:16-----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C202120191817171820201917171616182121201817161619
Feels °C (?)181817181717181817171617181616191918191918161620
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