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Brak River surfForecast / Garden Route / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Sunday 08 Feb 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
23.7° C
 (Which is 2.2°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 9AM is: 1.1m 10s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 5s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am February 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Feb)3.5ft (1.1m)10s
Afternoon (08 Feb)4ft (1.2m)10s
Evening (08 Feb)4.5ft (1.3m)10s

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

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Sunday
08
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
2
4
3
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
SW
1.2
SW
1.3
SSW
1.1
SW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.9
ESE
1.2
SSW
1.9
ESE
1.2
SSW
1.8
ESE
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
2.1
ESE
2.1
ESE
1.3
SSW
1.9
SE
1.8
SE
1.6
SE
Period(s) (?)1010101010101010101111710710710118811777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)208304308229267304340314314427393346310345269316333401493504423371309234
Wind
(km/h)
15
SSW
10
SSE
10
S
10
SSE
15
ESE
15
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
E
20
E
15
E
15
E
15
ESE
20
E
20
SE
15
ESE
10
E
5
SSE
5
E
5
SE
20
SE
20
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		cross-
on		crosscross-
on		cross-
on		oncross-
on		onononononononcross-
on		cross-
on		oncrossglasscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:20AM
1.72
7:24PM
1.50
7:56AM
1.57
8:05PM
1.35
8:48AM
1.43
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:46AM
0.56
1:20PM
0.74
1:18AM
0.71
2:03PM
0.87
1:59AM
0.87
3:23PM
0.98
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Sunrise---5:58-------5:58-------6:00----
Sunset------7:30-------7:30-------7:29-
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Rain (mm)
1----1173--1-2121-22411-
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