Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ding Dangs today (15 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ding Dangs at 10AM is: 0.6m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (15 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 14s |
| Evening (15 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Ding Dangs. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat night, min 13°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | E 8 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
167 | 153 | 153 | 119 | 123 | 119 | 114 | 176 | 121 | 132 | 156 | 88 | 198 | 118 | 331 | 322 | 314 | 521 | 514 | 410 | 345 | 242 | 489 | 465 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 5:07AM1.99m | 5:29PM2.11m | 5:40AM1.90m | 6:02PM2.01m | 6:12AM1.78m | 6:35PM1.87m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:06AM0.18m | 11:32PM0.31m | 11:35AM0.26m | 00:03AM0.41m | 12:05PM0.38m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SW 16 | SW 12 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 15 |
144 | 118 | 118 | 88 | 86 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 121 | 106 | 65 | 49 | 198 | 110 | 331 | 322 | 314 | 521 | 514 | 410 | 345 | 242 | 489 | 465 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | E 5 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SW 7 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 9 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 |
167 | 153 | 153 | 119 | 123 | 119 | 114 | 17 | 83 | 132 | 156 | 87 | 36 | 37 | 26 | 43 | 74 | 99 | 96 | 71 | 79 | 67 | 82 | 82 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | S 12 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | ESE 9 | SW 16 | ESE 10 | SW 16 | ESE 10 | E 7 | SW 8 | — | — | — | — | SSW 17 | E 11 | — |
31 | 18 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 176 | 56 | 58 | 29 | 88 | 30 | 118 | 37 | 38 | 57 | — | — | — | — | 117 | 79 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SE 3 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | — | — | — | WSW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 2 | 11 | 21 | — | — | — | 4 | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 0 | 25 | 63 | 255 | 63 | 25 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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