Dias Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.35° S 18.49° E

Dias Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 26 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Dias Beach sea temperature is
15.3°C
0.5° 

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 (26 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 7s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 8s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Dias Beach at 5PM is: 2.5m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 1.2m 12s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 1.0m 11s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Aug)10ft (3.0m)7s
Afternoon (26 Aug)8ft (2.5m)8s
Evening (26 Aug)7ft (2.1m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Wed afternoon, min 15°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
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
Rating
(10 max)
!
1
1
3
2
3
4
4
3
1
0
2
2
2
2
3
3
1
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
ESE
7
2.5
ESE
8
2.5
SE
8
2.2
ESE
8
1.4
SSW
11
2
ESE
8
1.4
SSW
11
1.5
S
11
1.5
S
12
1.1
S
11
1.2
S
12
1.2
S
12
1.2
S
11
1.4
S
11
1.3
S
11
1.2
S
11
1.2
S
11
1
WSW
14
1.2
WSW
14
1.2
WSW
14
1.2
WSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
967
832
741
572
471
487
522
596
604
305
403
376
363
467
394
335
326
352
534
542
490
Wind (km/h)
40
E
30
ESE
25
ESE
20
E
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
NNE
10
NW
15
NW
20
W
25
W
10
W
10
WSW
5
SW
10
SW
5
NE
5
NNE
10
SW
15
S
10
SSE
15
SSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
High Tide
2:37PM1.42m
2:44AM1.41m
3:05PM1.52m
3:14AM1.47m
3:33PM1.59m
Low Tide
8:28AM0.21m
8:47PM0.25m
8:55AM0.14m
9:15PM0.16m
9:22AM0.08m
9:44PM0.10m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:11
7:09
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:22
6:22
6:23
 mm
Temp °C
14
19
22
22
20
21
21
22
20
19
17
16
15
15
15
15
15
16
15
15
15
Feels °C
7
14
18
18
17
19
18
19
17
15
13
15
14
15
14
16
15
14
13
14
13
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