Brak River surfForecast / Garden Route / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Monday 17 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
19.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Brak River today?

The current surf forecast for Brak River at 7PM is: 2.2m 6s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 1.0m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.1m 21s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm November 17). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Nov)6ft (1.8m)12s
Afternoon (17 Nov)3.5ft (1.0m)11s
Evening (17 Nov)7ft (2.2m)7s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
0
0
0
1
1
3
2
2
0
0
0
2
3
4
4
4
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
2.1
ESE
2.2
ESE
2
ESE
1.7
ESE
1.5
E
0.5
SSW
1.1
ESE
0.7
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
1.1
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.5
SSW
Period(s) (?)121167777186161615151414131313101012171716
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)3432833204443722772001788722929127527247626425725345128636077184711211121
Wind
(km/h)
20
SE
30
ESE
35
ESE
30
ESE
20
E
15
ESE
5
E
10
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
S
10
S
5
S
5
SSW
5
SSE
15
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
10
ESE
5
NE
0
NNW
0
NW
5
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
ononononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrossglassglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
glassglassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:05PM
1.93
2:26AM
1.76
2:34PM
1.97
2:55AM
1.81
3:02PM
1.99
3:24AM
1.84
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:20PM
0.47
8:16AM
0.51
8:45PM
0.42
8:43AM
0.48
9:11PM
0.38
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Sunrise-------5:16-------5:16-------5:16
Sunset--7:14-------7:15-------7:15-----
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C202019171717161820212019181817182020201717161618
Feels °C (?)161513131516161719191818181818181817171717171719
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