Dias Beach surfForecast / Garden Route / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Monday 23 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
22.3° C
(Which is 1.3°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 3AM is: 1.1m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.7m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm February 23). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Feb)2.5ft (0.7m)14s
Afternoon (24 Feb)3ft (0.9m)13s
Evening (24 Feb)2.5ft (0.8m)13s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
1
1
2
3
2
2
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.5
ESE
1.4
ESE
0.8
SSW
1.1
ESE
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.9
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
1.1
SW
1.4
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.4
SW
2.5
SW
Period(s) (?)9912812141413131313131212888881113121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)3282682171841802102852572462421891811291251159070821072686596575781866
Wind
(km/h)
15
SW
10
SSW
5
SSW
10
WSW
10
W
15
W
15
SW
20
S
15
S
5
SSW
5
NW
10
NW
5
NNW
5
NE
5
SE
20
SSE
15
S
5
SSW
10
W
5
W
5
WSW
15
SW
20
SW
20
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
crossglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
glasscross-
off
offglassglassoncross-
on
cross-
on
glassoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:33PM
1.58
8:07AM
1.67
8:42PM
1.41
9:35AM
1.50
10:50PM
1.33
11:47AM
1.48
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:21AM
0.64
2:20PM
0.78
2:31AM
0.83
4:35PM
0.89
5:24AM
0.91
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Sunrise-----6:13-------6:15-------6:15--
Sunset7:15-------7:14-------7:13-------
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
2--------------------111
Temp. °C222121202021232422212121212224242322212121201919
Feels °C (?)222223202021222321232221222324232323222222191717
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