Dias Beach surfForecast / Garden Route / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Friday 10 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 1.7°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 5PM is: 1.1m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm April 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Apr)4ft (1.2m)15s
Afternoon (10 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)14s
Evening (10 Apr)3ft (0.9m)14s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
SSW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SSW
0.5
SW
Period(s) (?)141414141414141414131313131212121212121211111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)55347646934732834235232837937336235134127323318718418021819399967857
Wind
(km/h)
10
W
10
SW
15
SW
10
WSW
10
W
10
W
5
W
5
W
5
SW
10
SSE
10
ESE
5
SE
5
SSE
0
N
5
WNW
5
WSW
10
SSW
5
SSW
5
SSW
0
S
0
S
0
SW
5
NNE
5
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffglasscross-
on
oncross-
on
glassglassglasscross-
off
crosscrossglassglassglassglassglassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:15AM
1.28
10:26PM
1.28
11:06AM
1.26
12:14AM
1.42
12:34PM
1.40
1:01AM
1.60
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:16PM
0.92
5:15AM
0.99
5:42PM
0.85
6:36AM
0.82
6:41PM
0.71
7:18AM
0.63
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Sunrise-------6:50-------6:50-------6:52
Sunset--6:15-------6:14-------6:12-----
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C313123222019191920212019191919192020201918181818
Feels °C (?)303023232120202022212020212120202021212120201919
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