Brak River surfForecast / Garden Route / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Sunday 31 May 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
18.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Brak River today (01 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Brak River at 1AM is: 1.2m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Jun)4ft (1.2m)12s
Afternoon (01 Jun)4.5ft (1.3m)11s
Evening (01 Jun)4.5ft (1.3m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Warm (max 25°C on Mon morning, min 14°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, strong winds from the ESE by Wed afternoon).

Sun
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wed
3
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
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
2
2
3
2
1
2
3
3
3
2
2
1
2
3
3
3
2
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SW
12
1.3
SW
12
1.2
SW
12
1.2
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
1.2
SW
12
1.2
SW
11
1.3
SW
11
1.3
SW
11
1.3
SW
11
1.4
SW
13
1.3
SW
12
1.3
SW
12
1.2
SW
11
1.1
SW
11
0.9
SW
11
1.9
SW
10
2.2
SSW
9
2.2
SSW
9
1.7
S
9
1.3
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
13
1.5
SSW
13
3
SSE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
570
448
396
403
309
376
363
445
445
453
643
465
450
357
263
163
724
866
813
476
631
888
783
1734
Wind (km/h)
5
ENE
10
NNE
5
NNE
10
N
5
NNW
10
N
5
NW
10
SW
10
S
5
SW
10
W
10
W
10
WNW
10
NW
25
W
20
SSW
15
SSW
10
S
5
SSE
5
ESE
15
ESE
25
ESE
35
ESE
40
ESE
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
glassy
off
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
3:48PM1.73m
3:52AM1.84m
4:21PM1.73m
4:22AM1.80m
4:54PM1.72m
4:53AM1.76m
Low Tide
9:34PM0.48m
10:00AM0.34m
10:07PM0.50m
10:31AM0.35m
10:41PM0.54m
11:03AM0.38m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:28
7:28
7:28
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5:30
5:30
5:29
5:29
1
2
2
1
1
3
6
5
Temp °C
22
22
22
22
22
22
25
23
19
17
16
16
16
16
18
18
16
16
16
15
15
14
14
14
21
20
20
20
20
19
24
21
19
17
15
15
15
15
14
16
14
15
16
14
13
10
7
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SW
12
1.3
SW
12
1.2
SW
12
1.2
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
1.2
SW
12
1.2
SW
11
1.3
SW
11
1.3
SW
11
1.3
SW
11
1.4
SW
13
1.3
SW
12
1.3
SW
12
1.2
SW
11
1.1
SW
11
0.9
SW
11
1.9
SW
10
2.2
SSW
9
2.2
SSW
9
1.7
S
9
1.2
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
13
1.8
S
10
1.5
SSW
12
Energy kJ
570
448
396
403
309
376
363
445
445
453
643
465
450
357
263
163
724
866
813
476
529
745
593
657
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
ESE
7
0.5
ESE
7
0.6
ESE
8
0.6
ESE
7
0.6
ESE
7
0.6
ESE
7
0.6
E
7
0.6
ESE
7
0.6
E
8
0.6
ESE
8
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.5
SSW
11
0.4
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
1.4
SW
9
1.2
SW
9
1.6
SSW
13
1.5
SSW
13
0.1
W
11
Energy kJ
27
25
44
42
38
36
35
42
41
44
41
42
32
33
21
69
21
12
21
314
247
888
711
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
8
0.5
SSW
14
0.3
E
7
0.6
E
8
0.3
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
11
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
E
8
0.4
E
8
0.3
SSW
16
1
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
Energy kJ
15
14
116
8
41
28
40
21
20
20
50
378
569
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.6
WSW
3
0.6
WSW
4
0.9
WSW
5
1.1
SW
6
2
SSE
9
2.3
SSE
9
2.4
SE
8
3
SSE
10
Energy kJ
2
2
8
12
38
69
631
808
783
1734
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
2
2
3
2
1
2
3
3
3
2
2
1
2
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
Distance (km)
21
21
21
3
0
0
0
0
7
0
0
0
0
0
0
751
77
0
0
21
60
60
408
408
Best forecast wave conditions in Garden Route
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
1
2
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
8
5
4
6
4
5
4
5
5
5
4
4
5
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