Dias Beach surfForecast / Garden Route / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Sunday 19 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
20.2° C
(Which is 1.7°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 2AM is: 2.0m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 18s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm April 19). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Apr)6ft (1.9m)12s
Afternoon (20 Apr)8ft (2.4m)15s
Evening (20 Apr)11ft (3.5m)14s

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


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Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
2
3
3
4
3
3
3
!
4
4
4
3
4
3
!
!
!
!
!
!
!
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Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
SW
1.5
SW
2.2
SW
2
SW
2
SW
1.9
SW
1.4
SSW
2.4
SSW
2.4
SSW
3.5
SW
2.3
SSW
2.2
SSW
2.1
SSW
2
SSW
2
SSW
2.3
SSW
3
SSW
4
SSW
4
SSW
4.5
SSW
3.5
SSW
3.5
S
3.5
S
3.5
S
Period(s) (?)121212121212161514141414141313131313121314151616
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)36160312691111111194588324142317520421391875157913261286175628004433537462914188584865016770
Wind
(km/h)
45
WNW
35
W
35
W
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
35
W
25
W
20
WSW
10
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
20
NW
20
WNW
25
WSW
35
WSW
25
WSW
20
W
20
WSW
15
W
15
W
10
WSW
15
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffcross-
off
offoffoffoffoffcross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:57PM
1.98
5:13AM
2.09
5:39PM
1.87
5:56AM
1.92
6:27PM
1.73
6:46AM
1.71
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:51PM
0.23
11:21AM
0.23
11:31PM
0.37
12:03PM
0.39
12:18AM
0.55
12:52PM
0.57
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Sunrise-----6:56-------6:58-------6:58--
Sunset6:04-------6:01-------6:00-------
part cloud
clear
light rain
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
--1--------------1111---
Temp. °C211814141314171819171515141519221616161515151618
Feels °C (?)121178789111314121211101416911121111121314
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