Brak River 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 34.10° S 22.14° E

Issued: 1 pm 02 Nov 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 (02 Nov):

Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Nov, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with SW swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Nov, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with SSW swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Nov, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Brak River at 9PM is: 1.7m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 1.2m 6s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm November 02). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (SAST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (02 Nov)	5ft (1.6m)	12s
Afternoon (02 Nov)	5ft (1.6m)	12s
Evening (02 Nov)	5.5ft (1.7m)	12s

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

	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Wed afternoon, min 16°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.
	Mon 2					Tuesday 3								Wednesday 4								Thu 5
	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)	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	3	3	2	3	1	0	0	1	3	3	3
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	S 11	S 11	S 11	SSW 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
Wave Graph
kJ	683	710	843	805	720	596	524	311	238	407	879	1023	965	922	862	799	711	630	578	466	451	378	378
Wind (km/h)	SSW	S	SE	ESE	ESE	E	E	E	ESE	ESE	ESE	E	ENE	NNE	NE	E	ESE	ESE	E	E	NNW	WSW	W
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-off	cross	cross-on	cross-on	on	on	on	on	cross-on	cross-on	on	on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	glassy	on	on	on	on	glassy	off	off
High Tide	9:53AM1.55m				10:38PM1.42m					11:27AM1.64m				00:05AM1.52m				12:30PM1.78m				1:00AM1.64m
Low Tide			4:54PM0.86m					5:10AM0.80m				6:15PM0.72m				6:17AM0.70m				7:06PM0.58m


	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:28	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:28	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:26
	—	—	7:00	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:00	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:01	—	—	—	7:02
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	20	19	18	17	17	17	16	17	19	19	18	17	17	17	17	19	22	23	21	19	19	19	19
Feels °C	18	16	15	14	14	15	14	15	17	17	16	17	18	17	16	19	21	22	19	19	21	19	18
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	S 11	S 11	S 11	SSW 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
kJ	683	710	843	805	720	596	524	311	238	407	879	1023	965	922	862	799	711	630	578	466	451	378	378
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 10	E 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 11	ESE 10	ESE 10	S 15	SSW 14	SSW 11	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 5	ESE 5	ESE 5	ESE 10	E 10	—	E 10	ESE 6	ESE 6	ESE 6
kJ	52	51	33	37	37	35	34	109	198	196	33	32	31	34	24	17	33	48	—	30	86	101	108
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	SSW 15	ESE 10	ESE 10	—	—	—	—	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	—	—	—	—	E 9	E 9	E 9
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	43	34	33	—	—	—	—	31	31	32	—	—	—	—	28	27	27
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	SSE 6	SSE 6	—	—	—	ESE 5	ESE 5	ESE 5	ESE 5	ESE 5	ESE 5	ESE 5	ESE 5	E 5	ESE 5	ESE 5	ESE 5	ESE 6	—	—	—
kJ	—	—	94	93	—	—	—	47	39	64	54	38	32	26	27	25	22	45	75	91	—	—	—
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Brak River Garden Route	The Wedge Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Cape St Francis Eastern Cape (S)	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Oyster Bay Eastern Cape (S)	Pringle Bay Overberg	De Kelders Overberg	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Herolds Bay Garden Route	Herolds Bay Garden Route	Herolds Bay Garden Route	Brak River 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
Rating (10 max)	3	2	4	1	2	3	3	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	2	3	3	3	3	3
Distance (km)	0	114	60	249	60	60	60	60	248	306	259	60	21	21	21	0	60	306	60	60	0	0	0
Best forecast wave conditions in Garden Route	Brak River	The Wreck	Gerickes Point		Gerickes Point	Fish Boma	Fish Boma	Fish Boma				Fish Boma	Goukamma River Mouth	Goukamma River Mouth	Goukamma River Mouth	Gerickes Point	Gerickes Point		Gerickes Point	Fish Boma	Goukamma River Mouth	Brak River	Herolds Bay
Rating (10 max)	3	2	4		2	3	3	3				4	4	4	4	4	3		3	3	4	3	3
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa	Kromme Rivermouth Eastern Cape (S)	Kromme Rivermouth Eastern Cape (S)	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Hamburg (Port Alfred) Eastern Cape (S)	Haga-Haga Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Haga-Haga Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Fish Boma Garden Route	Fish Boma Garden Route	The Hoek Cape Town	Paranoia Overberg	Hawston Overberg	Fish Boma Garden Route	Goukamma River Mouth Garden Route	Periwinkles Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Haga-Haga Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Hout Bay Cape Town	Whispering Waves Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Periwinkles Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Goukamma River Mouth Garden Route	Periwinkles Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Van Riebeek Cape Town
Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	2	3	3	4	3	3
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Rating (10 max)	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	5	5	5	4	4

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