Dias Beach Surf Break

Dias Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 34.35° S 18.49° E

Issued: 1 pm 05 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Dias Beach sea temperature is
14.6° C

1.2°C colder than average for this time of year

Dias Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Dias Beach today (05 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Dias Beach at 5PM is: 1.5m 9s primary swell from a West direction and 0.8m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Jul)5ft (1.5m)8s
Afternoon (05 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)13s
Evening (05 Jul)5ft (1.5m)10s

Table - waves today at Dias Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun afternoon, min 16°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wed
8
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
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
3
4
4
4
2
2
4
3
3
3
4
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
1.5
W
9
1.5
W
10
2.1
WSW
12
2.2
WSW
12
2.3
WSW
11
2.3
WSW
11
2.3
WSW
11
2.3
WSW
12
1.6
SW
12
2
WSW
12
2
SW
13
2
SW
12
2
SW
12
2.1
SW
12
2.1
SW
12
2.4
SW
13
2.4
SW
13
2.4
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.4
SW
13
2.3
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
213
224
351
414
1227
1342
1331
1261
1330
1354
786
1119
1266
1169
1207
1220
1298
1734
1982
2012
2207
2174
1975
1729
Wind (km/h)
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NW
15
NW
15
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
NNE
5
NNE
0
NNW
5
W
10
W
10
NW
10
WNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
15
W
10
SW
5
SW
5
WSW
10
W
15
WNW
15
NW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
6:43PM1.37m
6:58AM1.20m
7:27PM1.35m
7:51AM1.14m
8:20PM1.31m
Low Tide
12:19PM0.28m
00:58AM0.37m
12:59PM0.34m
1:48AM0.39m
1:48PM0.40m
2:50AM0.40m
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:52
7:52
7:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:47
5:47
5:49
5:49
 mm
Temp °C
16
17
17
17
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
Feels °C
12
13
14
14
14
15
16
16
16
17
15
15
15
15
15
14
15
15
16
17
16
14
14
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ESE
12
0.8
ESE
12
1.5
W
9
1.5
W
10
2.1
WSW
12
2.2
WSW
12
2.3
WSW
11
2.3
WSW
11
2.3
WSW
11
2.3
WSW
12
1.7
W
11
2
WSW
12
2
SW
13
2
SW
12
2
SW
12
2.1
SW
12
2.1
SW
12
2.4
SW
13
2.4
SW
13
2.4
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.4
SW
13
2.3
SW
13
Energy kJ
184
180
351
414
1227
1342
1331
1261
1330
1354
707
1119
1266
1169
1207
1220
1298
1734
1982
2012
2207
2174
1975
1729
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
0.7
SE
12
0.7
SE
12
0.7
ESE
12
0.7
ESE
12
0.6
ESE
11
0.6
ESE
11
1.6
SW
12
1.1
W
11
1.3
W
11
1.2
W
11
1.2
W
11
1
W
11
1
W
11
0.7
W
11
0.9
W
11
0.9
W
10
0.6
SW
20
0.6
SW
20
1
SW
18
1.1
SW
18
Energy kJ
212
205
187
324
142
140
119
119
85
82
786
289
418
342
342
231
231
110
181
175
241
241
616
777
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
WSW
10
0.5
WSW
10
0.8
ESE
12
0.7
SE
12
0.3
SW
18
0.3
SW
18
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
8
0.8
ESE
11
0.6
ESE
11
0.6
ESE
11
0.4
ESE
11
0.4
ESE
11
0.4
ESE
11
0.4
ESE
11
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SW
20
0.4
SE
10
0.3
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
Energy kJ
90
58
177
142
50
48
1
1
140
82
81
47
46
45
44
28
27
27
148
26
20
10
10
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
W
8
1.3
W
8
0.4
WNW
3
0.5
W
4
Energy kJ
213
224
5
6
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
2
4
3
4
4
4
3
3
4
3
3
3
4
Distance (km)
4
25
4
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
4
0
4
0
0
0
4
4
0
4
4
4
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Cape Town
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
8
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
8
8
7
6
5
5
5
7
9
9
9
8
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