Dias Beach surfForecast / Garden Route / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Monday 30 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 5PM is: 1.1m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm March 30). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Mar)3.5ft (1.0m)10s
Afternoon (30 Mar)3.5ft (1.0m)9s
Evening (30 Mar)3.5ft (1.0m)9s

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


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Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
3
3
3
3
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
S
1
S
1.1
S
1
S
1
S
1
S
0.9
S
0.8
S
0.8
SSE
0.7
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.9
ESE
1.7
ESE
1.8
ESE
1.7
ESE
1.6
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.1
ESE
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SW
0.8
SSW
Period(s) (?)10999999999887889999914131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)19217521017016216213210310676525194402460417366281232189163156178222
Wind
(km/h)
10
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
10
E
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ESE
15
SE
10
E
10
E
5
WSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
15
SW
15
S
10
SSW
5
SW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
SSW
5
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononononcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrossglassglassoffglassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:33PM
1.81
2:47AM
2.01
3:04PM
1.90
3:18AM
2.09
3:33PM
1.94
3:46AM
2.12
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:34AM
0.39
8:37PM
0.36
9:03AM
0.29
9:04PM
0.29
9:29AM
0.24
9:30PM
0.24
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Sunrise-------6:41-------6:43-------6:43
Sunset--6:29-------6:28-------6:27-----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C202020181717171822232221212120202223222020212122
Feels °C (?)191818181716161822222222232220202223232222222323
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