Dias Beach surfForecast / Garden Route / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Friday 27 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
21.2° 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 4AM is: 1.4m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am February 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Feb)4.5ft (1.4m)11s
Afternoon (27 Feb)4.5ft (1.4m)11s
Evening (27 Feb)4.5ft (1.3m)11s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
01
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
1
0
0
1
3
3
3
2
2
1
1
4
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Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.5
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.9
SSW
2.4
SSW
4.5
SW
4.5
SW
4
SSW
5
SW
5
SW
3.5
SSW
3.5
SSW
4.5
SW
Period(s) (?)121212111111111112121211111112111112121313141515
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)626605550469460431431430470470462454521642915135846345419446571138253465851939207
Wind
(km/h)
10
W
10
NNW
5
NNW
5
N
10
SE
20
SE
15
SE
10
E
5
NNW
10
W
10
WNW
15
W
15
WSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
10
SW
10
WNW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
25
W
30
WSW
30
SW
20
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onglassoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:51AM
1.47
1:18PM
1.61
1:53AM
1.68
2:11PM
1.76
2:35AM
1.87
2:51PM
1.89
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:14AM
0.76
7:47PM
0.61
8:10AM
0.58
8:28PM
0.46
8:50AM
0.42
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
01
Sunrise---6:16-------6:16-------6:18----
Sunset------7:10-------7:08-------7:07-
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
rain showers
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C191817182121201918171718222322212019181617191716
Feels °C (?)181717182018181818161616191919211914141112131112
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