Ding Dangs 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 34.16° S 22.11° E

Issued: 7 am 24 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Ding Dangs sea temperature is

16.7°C

Ding Dangs surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Ding Dangs today (24 Sep):

Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with S swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 15s period with S swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Ding Dangs at 1PM is: 1.1m 16s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a East direction, 1.6m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (24 Sep)	2.5ft (0.7m)	16s
Afternoon (24 Sep)	4.5ft (1.3m)	15s
Evening (24 Sep)	4.5ft (1.4m)	14s

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

	Short Range Forecast Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sat night. Warm (max 22°C on Fri morning, min 16°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.
	Thursday 24							Friday 25								Saturday 26
	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
Rating (10 max)	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	0	1	2	2	2	1	2
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SE 8	SE 7	S 16	S 15	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 16	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 14	SSW 14
Wave Graph
kJ	221	253	406	679	845	765	642	538	514	413	393	328	322	269	250	246	250	419	756	746	784	845	722
Wind (km/h)	ESE	E	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	WSW	WSW	WSW	SSW	S	WSW	W	E	NE	NE	NE	SSW	SSW	SW	WSW	W
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross	cross-on	cross-on	glassy	off	off	cross-off	off	cross-off	off	glassy	cross-on	on	on	on	off	off	off	cross-off	cross-off
High Tide	2:16AM1.76m				2:31PM1.93m				2:44AM1.89m				2:58PM2.06m				3:13AM1.99m				3:26PM2.17m
Low Tide			8:17AM0.43m				8:39PM0.37m				8:44AM0.31m				9:07PM0.25m				9:12AM0.23m				9:36PM0.17m


	6:18	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:16	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	6:28	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:29	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:30	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	—	1	—	—	—	2	2	3	1
Temp °C	17	16	19	18	17	16	17	17	18	18	22	20	19	20	19	19	19	20	21	19	18	16	17
Feels °C	16	14	19	17	16	15	19	17	18	18	22	20	20	22	20	20	19	21	22	18	17	14	16
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 18	S 16	S 16	S 15	SSW 14	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 14	SSW 14
kJ	54	192	406	679	845	315	343	362	319	240	193	169	131	269	250	246	250	419	756	746	784	845	722
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 10	SW 10	E 8	SW 10	SW 10	SSW 14	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	SSE 9	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7
kJ	17	16	48	35	23	765	642	538	514	413	393	328	322	96	77	57	73	73	73	26	48	47	18
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSE 9	SW 10	SW 10	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	S 16	SSW 16	S 16	SSW 16	SSW 12	SSE 9	S 11	S 9	ESE 7	ESE 5
kJ	17	64	15	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	47	87	181	250	121	26	2	24	30	7
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SE 8	SE 7	SE 7	SE 7	ESE 7	—	ESE 7	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	ESE 8	—	—	ESE 8	—	—	SW 3
kJ	221	253	173	221	269	—	456	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	107	—	—	66	—	—	2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	De Kelders Overberg	De Kelders Overberg	Victoria Bay Garden Route	Ding Dangs Garden Route	Ding Dangs Garden Route	Ding Dangs Garden Route	Ding Dangs Garden Route	Ding Dangs Garden Route	Ding Dangs Garden Route	Ding Dangs Garden Route	Ding Dangs Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Herolds Bay Garden Route	Herolds Bay Garden Route	Herolds Bay Garden Route	Ding Dangs Garden Route	Ding Dangs Garden Route	Ding Dangs Garden Route	Inner Pool Garden Route	Ding Dangs Garden Route
Rating (10 max)	2	3	3	4	4	4	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	3	2	2	3	2	2	2	3	2
Distance (km)	63	63	63	255	255	43	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	63	25	25	25	0	0	0	2	0
Best forecast wave conditions in Garden Route	Gerickes Point	Fish Boma	Gerickes Point			Fish Boma	Goukamma River Mouth	Goukamma River Mouth	Goukamma River Mouth	Brak River	Brak River	Gerickes Point	Goukamma River Mouth	Goukamma River Mouth	Goukamma River Mouth	Goukamma River Mouth	Goukamma River Mouth	Goukamma River Mouth	Goukamma River Mouth	Brak River	Santos Reef	Brak River	Brak River
Rating (10 max)	2	3	3			4	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	4	4	4	3	4	4
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa	Haga-Haga Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Fish Boma Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Hawston Overberg	The Hoek Cape Town	Fish Boma Garden Route	Goukamma River Mouth Garden Route	Goukamma River Mouth Garden Route	Goukamma River Mouth Garden Route	Vleesbaai Overberg	J-Bay Eastern Cape (S)	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Goukamma River Mouth Garden Route	Haga-Haga Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Haga-Haga Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Yellow sands Point Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Haga-Haga Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Goukamma River Mouth Garden Route	Goukamma River Mouth Garden Route	Cape St Martin West Coast	Heaven West Coast	Mtati Eastern Cape (S)	Haga-Haga Eastern Cape - Wild Coast
Rating (10 max)	2	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4
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Rating (10 max)	5	6	5	4	5	4	9	5	4	9	7	5	4	4	6	4	5	4	5	5	9	9	8

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