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Dias Beach surfForecast / Cape Town / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Saturday 27 Dec 2025 SAST
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Dias Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Dias Beach sea temperature is
18.7° C
 (Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Dias Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Dias Beach at 10AM is: 1.3m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 15s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 1.6m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am December 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Dec)4.5ft (1.3m)11s
Afternoon (27 Dec)4ft (1.2m)11s
Evening (27 Dec)3.5ft (1.1m)10s

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

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Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tue
30
5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
1.6
ESE
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
1.7
SE
2
SE
2.2
ESE
2.3
ESE
2.2
ESE
2.3
ESE
2.1
ESE
1.8
SE
1.7
SE
1.8
SE
2.1
SE
2.2
ESE
2.1
ESE
Period(s) (?)1111111111111061010106666666667776
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)422422332326292249212177170167163172292375405375423346245238278381444357
Wind
(km/h)
40
SE
40
SE
45
SE
45
SSE
45
SSE
50
SE
45
SE
40
SE
45
SE
40
ESE
40
SE
45
SE
55
SE
55
SE
50
ESE
45
ESE
35
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
25
SE
30
SE
30
SE
30
ESE
20
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on		crosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:58AM
1.32
8:29PM
1.11
9:02AM
1.30
9:49PM
1.09
10:15AM
1.30
11:11PM
1.13
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:25PM
0.41
2:26AM
0.44
3:38PM
0.41
3:42AM
0.47
4:57PM
0.36
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tue
30
Sunrise-5:33-------5:33-------5:33------
Sunset-----8:00-------8:00-------8:00--
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C181819191919191818182020202120192020212121242321
Feels °C (?)121213121111121212131413121313121518191918212020
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