Dias Beach surfForecast / Garden Route / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Monday 09 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
20.9° 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 10PM is: 1.1m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 1.5m 7s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm March 09). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Mar)4.5ft (1.3m)12s
Afternoon (09 Mar)4ft (1.2m)12s
Evening (09 Mar)3.5ft (1.1m)12s

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


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Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
3
4
4
2
1
1
1
3
4
4
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.1
SSW
1
SSW
2.3
ESE
2.3
ESE
2.3
ESE
1.7
ESE
1.9
ESE
1.9
ESE
2
ESE
2.1
ESE
2.5
E
2.5
E
2.5
ESE
2
ESE
1.9
ESE
1.9
ESE
1.9
ESE
2.3
E
2.1
ESE
2.1
ESE
2
ESE
Period(s) (?)12121212127888888888889999999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)459425374349288547561561345434408450549935899851581522547530866692708659
Wind
(km/h)
10
E
20
ESE
20
E
20
E
15
E
10
E
10
E
10
E
15
ESE
20
ESE
20
E
20
E
15
E
10
E
5
E
5
ESE
10
SE
15
ESE
15
E
10
ENE
5
E
5
SE
0
ENE
5
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
onononononononcross-
on
ononononononglassglassonononcross-
on
onglassglassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:40PM
1.55
6:56AM
1.58
7:12PM
1.40
7:30AM
1.42
8:11PM
1.25
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:31PM
0.62
12:33AM
0.67
1:03PM
0.76
1:03AM
0.84
1:52PM
0.91
1:57AM
1.02
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Sunrise-------6:26-------6:26-------6:26
Sunset--6:58-------6:57-------6:54-----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C232321191919192023232219192020222627262325242527
Feels °C (?)222119181919192022212018192122242727262326252627
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