Dias Beach surfForecast / Garden Route / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Sunday 08 Feb 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
23.9° C
(Which is 2.4°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 6PM is: 0.7m 9s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 1.2m 5s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm February 08). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Feb)2.5ft (0.8m)10s
Afternoon (08 Feb)2.5ft (0.7m)12s
Evening (08 Feb)3ft (0.9m)12s

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

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Sunday
08
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
3
2
2
4
1
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SW
0.9
SSW
1.9
ESE
2
SE
2.1
SE
2
ESE
1.9
ESE
1.7
ESE
1.9
ESE
2.1
ESE
2.2
ESE
1.8
ESE
2.2
ESE
2.1
ESE
1.7
ESE
1.7
ESE
1.7
ESE
1.5
ESE
1.4
SE
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
Period(s) (?)101291267777777788877777121111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)8314588218255384440428382320366408500362545469329320302224189153145138
Wind
(km/h)
15
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
25
ESE
30
E
20
E
20
E
15
E
10
E
15
ESE
20
E
15
ESE
10
E
10
SE
10
ENE
5
S
15
ESE
20
SE
20
SE
15
ESE
10
SE
5
S
0
SW
5
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
onononononononcross-
on
ononcross-
on
onononcross-
on
glassononcross-
on
ononglassglassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:24PM
1.50
7:56AM
1.57
8:05PM
1.35
8:48AM
1.43
9:36PM
1.23
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:20PM
0.74
1:18AM
0.71
2:03PM
0.87
1:59AM
0.87
3:23PM
0.98
3:30AM
1.02
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Sunrise-------6:00-------6:00-------6:01
Sunset--7:30-------7:30-------7:29-----
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
--121-----1------112-1--
Temp. °C222122212122212224242423222222232526252424232324
Feels °C (?)222021191922212325242424252424262727252627272728
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