Brak River surfForecast / Garden Route / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am 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
20.5° 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 10AM is: 0.8m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am April 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)11s
Afternoon (04 Apr)3ft (0.9m)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
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
3
4
4
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Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.9
SW
0.8
SW
0.7
SW
1.2
SW
1.7
SW
2.2
SSW
2.2
SW
3
SSW
4
SSW
4
SSW
4
SSW
4
SSW
3.5
SSW
3.5
SSW
3.5
SSW
3.5
SSW
3.5
SSW
3.5
SSW
Period(s) (?)12121211111111111181011121417171616161515151414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)4144073141831501681981651102065801287123539298509931779867088626552375364577253434574
Wind
(km/h)
5
SW
0
NE
5
WNW
0
NW
10
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
10
WSW
10
W
10
W
10
WNW
10
WSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
20
SW
15
W
20
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
20
WSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglassglassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:40AM
2.05
4:54PM
1.88
5:05AM
1.96
5:20PM
1.80
5:29AM
1.85
5:47PM
1.69
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:19PM
0.25
10:41AM
0.27
10:44PM
0.32
11:06AM
0.34
11:10PM
0.41
11:32AM
0.43
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Sunrise---6:45-------6:46-------6:47----
Sunset------6:22-------6:21-------6:20-
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C191919192221201919181717171918181817161619191817
Feels °C (?)212120212219191919181616161817151513131315151414
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