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Brak River surfForecast / Garden Route / South Africa
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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
18.8° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Brak River today?
The current surf forecast for Brak River at 11AM is: 2.3m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 May) | 8ft (2.4m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (01 May) | 8ft (2.5m) | 13s |
| Evening (01 May) | 8ft (2.5m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Brak River. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Sun afternoon, min 14°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 1 | Saturday 2 | Sunday 3 | Mon 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | |
2710 | 2118 | 1848 | 1965 | 2088 | 1833 | 1971 | 1888 | 1769 | 1403 | 1130 | 784 | 629 | 515 | 453 | 368 | 308 | 279 | 227 | 206 | 235 | 231 | 231 | 231 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | |
High Tide | 3:16AM2.00m | 3:35PM1.84m | 3:44AM1.98m | 4:03PM1.83m | 4:11AM1.94m | 4:32PM1.80m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:25AM0.28m | 9:25PM0.34m | 9:49AM0.28m | 9:52PM0.36m | 10:16AM0.30m | 10:20PM0.41m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | |
— | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | 5:46 | |
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Temp °C | 13 | 14 | 19 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 22 | 24 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 23 | 26 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 18 |
11 | 12 | 17 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 19 | 23 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 21 | 25 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 |
2710 | 2118 | 1848 | 1965 | 2088 | 1833 | 1971 | 1888 | 1769 | 1403 | 1130 | 784 | 629 | 515 | 453 | 368 | 308 | 279 | 227 | 206 | 235 | 231 | 231 | 231 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | E 10 | SE 9 | E 10 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 14 |
76 | 54 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 141 | 136 | 213 | 253 | 248 | 237 | 284 | 235 | 178 | 148 | 191 | 133 | 98 | 96 | 179 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SE 9 | SSE 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 15 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | S 14 | SW 14 |
7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 74 | 109 | 107 | 107 | 69 | 42 | 81 | 77 | 130 | 127 | 198 | 215 | 174 | 195 | 195 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | E 3 | E 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 5 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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