Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ding Dangs today (25 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ding Dangs at 7AM is: 1.7m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 25). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (25 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 15s |
| Evening (25 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Ding Dangs. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Thu afternoon, min 12°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Wed afternoon, calm by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | S 12 | S 16 | SSE 12 | S 16 | S 16 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1106 | 1271 | 1474 | 1493 | 1291 | 983 | 956 | 822 | 569 | 690 | 1858 | 1002 | 732 | 719 | 763 | 1241 | 825 | 638 | 638 | 556 | 547 | 544 | 526 | 508 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 2:13AM1.63m | 2:40PM1.71m | 2:43AM1.75m | 3:06PM1.84m | 3:12AM1.86m | 3:31PM1.96m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:22AM0.53m | 8:38PM0.57m | 8:50AM0.41m | 9:07PM0.45m | 9:16AM0.31m | 9:34PM0.34m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 24 | 27 | 21 | 18 | 16 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 23 | 26 | 20 | 18 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | S 12 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
| kJ | 1106 | 1271 | 1474 | 1493 | 1291 | 983 | 956 | 822 | 569 | 690 | 1858 | 750 | 503 | 494 | 528 | 654 | 533 | 424 | 402 | 394 | 414 | 380 | 322 | 329 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SSW 16 | — | E 14 | E 14 | S 18 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
| kJ | 4 | 5 | 5 | 696 | — | 4 | 4 | 97 | 258 | 422 | 636 | 864 | 732 | 719 | 396 | 584 | 657 | 638 | 638 | 556 | 547 | 544 | 526 | 508 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | E 14 | — | — | — | — | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | S 16 | S 16 | — | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 17 |
| kJ | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 3 | 330 | 65 | 388 | 331 | 516 | 243 | — | 94 | 94 | 93 | 56 | 319 | 6 | 11 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 2 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | SSE 12 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 28 | 92 | 1002 | 292 | 648 | 763 | 1241 | 825 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 300 | 276 | 63 | 25 | 25 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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