Dias Beach surfForecast / Garden Route / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Tuesday 14 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
21.4° C
(Which is 2.7°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 7AM is: 0.9m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am April 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Apr)3ft (0.9m)12s
Afternoon (14 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)12s
Evening (14 Apr)3ft (0.9m)12s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
2
0
0
2
2
4
1
2
!
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SW
1.1
SW
0.8
SW
0.9
SW
1
SW
2.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.5
SW
3
SW
1.9
SSW
1.7
SSW
2.1
SSW
2.1
SSW
2
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.5
SSW
Period(s) (?)1413131212121212121289111414171616161615151414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)23922521927321634117821629215732333421961138811102517223619531671160812581208961886
Wind
(km/h)
10
ENE
5
NNE
10
N
10
N
10
NW
25
SSW
20
SSW
5
W
5
NW
15
W
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
15
S
10
SE
10
ESE
10
E
10
E
10
ENE
10
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
offcrosscrossoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:36AM
1.79
1:56PM
1.73
2:10AM
1.97
2:31PM
1.87
2:44AM
2.11
3:05PM
1.97
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:53AM
0.44
7:56PM
0.40
8:26AM
0.27
8:30PM
0.27
8:59AM
0.15
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Sunrise---6:52-------6:52-------6:54----
Sunset------6:09-------6:07-------6:07-
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-----------1------------
Temp. °C212223242925212019191817181918171717161619201918
Feels °C (?)222222232823202119181413151616161616151518181717
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