Dias Beach surfForecast / Garden Route / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Wednesday 15 Apr 2026 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
20.6° C
(Which is 1.9°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Dias Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Dias Beach at 1PM is: 3.0m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.9m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.7m 18s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am April 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Apr)5ft (1.6m)9s
Afternoon (15 Apr)6.5ft (2.0m)13s
Evening (15 Apr)6ft (1.8m)13s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Sat
18
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
!
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
1
3
3
3
3
3
2
1
1
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
SW
1.6
SW
3
SW
2
SSW
2
SSW
1.8
SSW
2.1
SSW
2.1
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SW
1.3
SW
Period(s) (?)8911131313161616161515141414141313131212121111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1883792301123013491100240221281811160812751087899785763700649555497458436359366411
Wind
(km/h)
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
SW
10
S
5
SSE
5
E
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
E
15
SE
15
ESE
5
ENE
5
W
10
W
15
W
5
W
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
S
5
SSW
25
W
25
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononglasscross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
crossoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:10AM
1.97
2:31PM
1.87
2:44AM
2.11
3:05PM
1.97
3:19AM
2.21
3:41PM
2.03
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:26AM
0.27
8:30PM
0.27
8:59AM
0.15
9:03PM
0.18
9:33AM
0.08
9:38PM
0.14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Sat
18
Sunrise-6:52-------6:54-------6:54------
Sunset----6:07-------6:07-------6:06---
cloud
light rain
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
-1--------------------23
Temp. °C191718181817171716161920191817171717191818171313
Feels °C (?)1613141516161616151518181819171616171716171788
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