
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ding Dangs today (13 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 9s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Sep, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 10s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Ding Dangs at 5PM is: 2.5m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 1.2m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (13 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 9s |
| Evening (13 Sep) | 11ft (3.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Ding Dangs. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 23°C on Tue afternoon, min 13°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the SSE by Wed morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 13 | Monday 14 | Tuesday 15 | |||||||||||||||||||
11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 11 | E 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | E 11 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
1026 | 1050 | 1074 | 1966 | 2049 | 1941 | 1263 | 1140 | 970 | 788 | 717 | 616 | 544 | 577 | 531 | 535 | 469 | 415 | 345 | 458 | 322 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:54PM2.13m | 5:07AM1.93m | 5:23PM2.03m | 5:35AM1.83m | 5:51PM1.89m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:33AM0.20m | 10:56PM0.28m | 10:59AM0.28m | 11:23PM0.37m | 11:25AM0.39m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 21 | 23 | 21 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 11 | E 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 |
1026 | 706 | 585 | 1265 | 1470 | 1365 | 1263 | 1140 | 970 | 788 | 717 | 616 | 544 | 577 | 531 | 535 | 469 | 415 | 345 | 291 | 242 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | — | — | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 18 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
822 | — | — | 439 | 352 | 282 | 269 | 189 | 181 | 133 | 127 | 121 | 90 | 90 | 87 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 270 | 458 | 322 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 6 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | S 10 | SSW 16 | SSW 19 | S 10 | S 9 | SW 10 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 80 | 33 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 17 | 51 | 117 | 7 | 7 | 115 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | — | — | — | — | SW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 3 | — | — |
— | 1050 | 1074 | 1966 | 2049 | 1941 | — | — | — | — | 38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 63 | 63 | 63 | 43 | 63 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 80 | 25 | 0 | 25 | 25 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
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