Dias Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 34.12° S 22.12° E

Issued: 1 am 31 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Dias Beach sea temperature is

19.1°C

Dias Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Dias Beach today (31 Oct):

Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with ESE swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with ESE swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Dias Beach at 7AM is: 0.7m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 31). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (SAST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (31 Oct)	2.5ft (0.7m)	9s
Afternoon (31 Oct)	2.5ft (0.8m)	9s
Evening (31 Oct)	1.5ft (0.5m)	10s

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

	Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Warm (max 22°C on Sat morning, min 16°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.
	Saturday 31								Sunday 1								Monday 2
	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	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM
Rating (10 max)	1	2	1	0	0	0	1	2	2	0	1	3	1	0	1	2	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	SW 12	ESE 9	ESE 10	SW 14	SSW 14	SW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12
Wave Graph
kJ	90	92	73	94	69	121	52	153	127	206	362	362	347	304	299	290	273	283	255	251	269	222	215	207
Wind (km/h)	W	WNW	S	SE	SSE	SSE	SW	WSW	W	SSW	SSW	SW	SSW	S	SSW	SW	W	W	S	SSE	ESE	SE	ESE	E
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	glassy	off	glassy	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross	cross-off	cross	cross-on	cross	glassy	glassy	glassy	glassy	cross-on	on	on	on	cross-on
High Tide			6:55AM1.68m				7:16PM1.61m					8:10AM1.57m				8:45PM1.45m				9:53AM1.55m				10:38PM1.42m
Low Tide	00:21AM0.56m				12:47PM0.74m				1:25AM0.73m					2:29PM0.89m				3:15AM0.84m				4:54PM0.86m


	—	5:31	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:31	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:30	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	—	6:58	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:59	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:00	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	2	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	20	19	20	22	22	21	20	19	19	17	17	17	17	17	17	16	16	16	17	18	19	19	17	17
Feels °C	22	20	21	22	21	21	20	19	19	15	14	15	15	15	17	16	16	16	17	16	17	17	16	16
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	E 8	SW 14	ESE 9	SW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12
kJ	90	92	73	94	69	121	43	153	68	206	362	362	347	304	299	290	273	283	255	251	269	222	215	207
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 12	E 7	E 8	E 7	E 7	SSW 11	ESE 10	E 8	SSW 14	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	S 6	S 6	SSE 5	SSE 5	ESE 12	ESE 11	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10
kJ	82	37	42	40	38	46	52	49	127	69	66	65	50	38	20	15	77	64	60	58	57	56	33	63
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 7	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SSW 10	ESE 9	SSW 10	E 8	E 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	E 9	ESE 9	SE 5	—	SE 5	SE 4	—	—	—	—
kJ	24	72	65	71	68	34	39	50	67	13	13	49	47	46	41	28	6	—	6	5	—	—	—	—
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	SSW 10	SSW 6	S 6	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	SE 5	—	—	ESE 6	—
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	154	67	66	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7	—	—	7	—
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Dias Beach Garden Route	Dias Beach Garden Route	Dias Beach Garden Route	Buffalo Bay Garden Route	Ding Dangs Garden Route	Ding Dangs Garden Route	Dias Beach Garden Route	Dias Beach Garden Route	Dias Beach Garden Route	Ding Dangs Garden Route	Ding Dangs Garden Route	Dias Beach Garden Route	Brak River Garden Route	Ding Dangs Garden Route	Brak River Garden Route	Dias Beach Garden Route	Dias Beach Garden Route	Dias Beach Garden Route	Dias Beach Garden Route	Ding Dangs Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Victoria Bay Garden Route
Rating (10 max)	1	2	1	2	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	3	3	1	3	2	2	2	2	1	3	3	3	2
Distance (km)	0	0	0	79	4	4	0	0	0	4	4	0	3	4	3	0	0	0	0	4	62	62	62	41
Best forecast wave conditions in Garden Route	Goukamma River Mouth	Goukamma River Mouth	Goukamma River Mouth	The Wreck	Santos Reef	Santos Reef	Brak River	Brak River	Outer Pool	Santos Reef	Santos Reef	Brak River	Brak River	Santos Reef	Outer Pool	Goukamma River Mouth	Goukamma River Mouth	Goukamma River Mouth	Goukamma River Mouth	Santos Reef	Gerickes Point	Gerickes Point	Fish Boma	Goukamma River Mouth
Rating (10 max)	3	3	3	2	1	1	2	2	2	2	2	3	3	2	3	4	3	3	3	2	3	3	3	3
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa	Goukamma River Mouth Garden Route	Periwinkles Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Periwinkles Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Fence (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape (S)	Tubes Eastern Cape (S)	Hamburg (Port Alfred) Eastern Cape (S)	Haga-Haga Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Periwinkles Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Cintsa East Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Koeel Bay Overberg	Vetchs Reef Durban/KZN South	Brak River Garden Route	Brak River Garden Route	Leftovers Eastern Cape (S)	Sea Vista Eastern Cape (S)	Goukamma River Mouth Garden Route	Goukamma River Mouth Garden Route	Goukamma River Mouth Garden Route	Goukamma River Mouth Garden Route	Sea Vista Eastern Cape (S)	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Fish Boma Garden Route	Goukamma River Mouth Garden Route
Rating (10 max)	3	4	4	2	2	2	4	3	2	3	3	3	3	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3
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Rating (10 max)	6	5	5	5	5	4	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	5	4	4	4	5	5	5	5	5

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