Brak River surfForecast / Garden Route / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Saturday 04 Apr 2026 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
20.3° C
(Which is 1.1°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 6PM is: 0.9m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm April 04). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)11s
Afternoon (04 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)11s
Evening (04 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)11s

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


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Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
2
2
2
3
4
4
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Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.9
SW
0.8
SW
1.1
SW
1.5
SW
1.9
SW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
3
SSW
4
SSW
4
SSW
4
SSW
4
SSW
3.5
SSW
3.5
SSW
4
SSW
4
SSW
3.5
SSW
3.5
SSW
3.5
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
Period(s) (?)1111111179101212141717161616151515141414131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)15014219816511834275416372139398585099426835972536427579960646190526948243877321930922726
Wind
(km/h)
10
SW
20
SSW
15
SSW
10
WSW
10
WNW
10
W
10
WNW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
20
SW
20
WSW
20
W
15
WNW
15
W
20
WSW
20
SW
20
SSW
15
SW
5
SSW
5
SE
5
ENE
5
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassglassglasscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:54PM
1.88
5:05AM
1.96
5:20PM
1.80
5:29AM
1.85
5:47PM
1.69
5:54AM
1.72
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:41AM
0.27
10:44PM
0.32
11:06AM
0.34
11:10PM
0.41
11:32AM
0.43
11:37PM
0.54
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Sunrise-------6:46-------6:47-------6:47
Sunset--6:22-------6:21-------6:20-----
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C222120201918171718191818181717171919181818171616
Feels °C (?)221919201918171718181715151314141515141517161515
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