Ding Dangs surfForecast / Garden Route / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Tuesday 17 Feb 2026 SAST
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Ding Dangs surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Ding Dangs sea temperature is
23.5° C
(Which is 2.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Ding Dangs today?

The current surf forecast for Ding Dangs at 7AM is: 1.0m 17s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.8m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am February 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Feb)3.5ft (1.1m)16s
Afternoon (17 Feb)4.5ft (1.4m)16s
Evening (17 Feb)5ft (1.6m)15s

Table - waves today at Ding Dangs. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
SSW
0.9
SSW
1.8
ESE
1.8
ESE
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.1
SSW
1
SSW
1.2
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.9
SSW
1
SSW
1.6
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
Period(s) (?)1818991616151516151514141413131313131314141413
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)43752849356192993898898812081065857732577453368491269219222277367900347331
Wind
(km/h)
15
N
5
N
5
N
20
WSW
25
WSW
20
SSW
10
SSW
5
SW
5
SE
0
ESE
5
SE
5
SW
10
SSE
15
SE
15
SSE
5
SSW
10
WSW
10
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
20
SSW
20
S
5
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
glasscross-
on
cross-
off
offoffoffglasscrossglassglassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
glass
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:48AM
2.02
3:57PM
2.01
4:16AM
2.11
4:27PM
2.05
4:46AM
2.17
4:59PM
2.05
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:34PM
0.29
9:51AM
0.32
10:01PM
0.21
10:21AM
0.24
10:29PM
0.17
10:52AM
0.21
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Sunrise---6:07-------6:07-------6:09----
Sunset------7:22-------7:21-------7:20-
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C272828252728262323222222252524232322212122232221
Feels °C (?)262928232426262524242324252424242424222122222123
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