Dias Beach surfForecast / Garden Route / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Tuesday 31 Mar 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
19.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Dias Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Dias Beach at 10AM is: 0.8m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am March 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 Mar)2.5ft (0.8m)9s
Afternoon (31 Mar)2.5ft (0.7m)9s
Evening (31 Mar)1ft (0.3m)14s

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


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Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
0
1
2
2
2
0
2
2
1
0
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.8
S
0.8
SSE
0.7
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
SSW
1.4
ESE
1.6
ESE
1.6
ESE
1.5
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.1
E
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
Period(s) (?)99999988108889999913131313131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)16213213210310676525164204330346307264227232190158154269219209230230
Wind
(km/h)
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
E
15
SE
10
E
10
E
5
WSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
15
SW
15
S
15
SSW
5
WSW
5
NW
10
WNW
15
ENE
5
E
5
WSW
10
E
10
ENE
10
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
offoffcross-
on
glassglassoncross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:47AM
2.01
3:04PM
1.90
3:18AM
2.09
3:33PM
1.94
3:46AM
2.12
4:01PM
1.96
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:37PM
0.36
9:03AM
0.29
9:04PM
0.29
9:29AM
0.24
9:30PM
0.24
9:53AM
0.22
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Sunrise---6:41-------6:43-------6:43----
Sunset------6:28-------6:27-------6:24-
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
--------------------1---
Temp. °C171717182223222121212020222422202122232324262626
Feels °C (?)171716182222222223222020222322222323222425262627
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