Ding Dangs 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 34.16° S 22.11° E

Issued: 1 am 05 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Ding Dangs sea temperature is

19.3°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 (05 Nov):

Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Nov, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with SSW swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Nov, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with SSW swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Ding Dangs at 8AM is: 0.9m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am November 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (SAST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (05 Nov)	3ft (0.9m)	12s
Afternoon (05 Nov)	3ft (0.9m)	12s
Evening (05 Nov)	3.5ft (1.0m)	12s

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

	Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Warm (max 23°C on Thu morning, min 14°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.
	Thursday 5								Friday 6								Saturday 7								Sun 8
	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	2 AM	5 AM
Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	1	1	1	2	1	2	2	3	3	4	2	2	2	3	3	1	0	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SW 15	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 13	SW 12	SW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 13	S 13	S 13
Wave Graph
kJ	230	230	233	213	237	237	230	384	199	189	163	165	1506	1389	534	1186	1510	1735	784	872	1108	2277	2180	1864	1514	1316
Wind (km/h)	WNW	WSW	W	SSW	SSW	SSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WNW	SW	SW	SW	SW	WSW	WSW	W	WSW	SW	S	SSE	SE	E	E	ENE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	glassy	off	cross-off	off	off	off	off	off	off	cross-off	cross-off	off	off	off	off	off	cross-off	cross-off	off	off	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on
High Tide	1:00AM1.64m				1:16PM1.91m				1:41AM1.74m				1:54PM2.00m					2:16AM1.82m				2:28PM2.06m				2:49AM1.87m
Low Tide			7:04AM0.59m				7:44PM0.47m				7:41AM0.50m					8:16PM0.40m				8:12AM0.44m				8:43PM0.35m


	—	5:26	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:26	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:24	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:24
	—	—	—	—	—	7:02	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:04	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:05	—	—	—	7:06
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	—	—	1	2	1	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	21	19	21	23	22	20	19	19	18	18	19	22	20	18	17	17	16	14	14	15	16	16	15	15	15	14
Feels °C	22	19	20	20	19	19	18	19	17	18	17	18	13	13	13	13	13	12	11	12	12	13	12	12	12	11
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ESE 6	ESE 6	ESE 6	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SW 8	SW 8	SW 8	SSW 12	E 8	E 8	SSW 14	E 8	SSW 13	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 13	S 13	S 13
kJ	57	66	68	213	237	237	230	384	145	163	163	156	21	21	534	22	943	774	784	872	1108	2277	2180	1864	1514	1316
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	ESE 6	ESE 6	ESE 6	SW 6	E 7	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	S 15	E 8	W 11	E 8	—	E 8	E 8	E 8	E 8	S 16	E 9	—	—	E 8	E 9
kJ	230	230	233	51	41	43	33	23	199	189	153	165	21	2	22	—	12	12	6	6	188	1	—	—	1	1
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 9	E 9	E 9	E 9	E 9	E 9	E 6	ESE 8	E 8	E 8	E 8	E 8	—	—	W 11	—	—	—	—	S 18	E 9	—	—	—	—	—
kJ	27	26	15	15	15	14	31	14	46	46	33	31	—	—	2	—	—	—	—	6	6	—	—	—	—	—
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	SW 2	SW 4	SW 5	—	—	WSW 8	WSW 8	WSW 8	SW 8	SW 15	SSW 14	SW 7	SSW 13	SW 12	SW 12	—	—	—	—	—	—	ESE 4	E 4
kJ	—	—	—	2	15	23	—	—	572	698	575	142	1506	1389	167	1186	1510	1735	—	—	—	—	—	—	10	21
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Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	1	1	1	2	3	3	2	3	3	4	2	2	4	4	5	5	4	4
Distance (km)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	117	117	0	0	2	0	0	0	80	80	63	63	63	43
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Rating (10 max)	3	2	2	2	2	2	3	3	3	3	4	2	3	3	2	3	4	5	4	3	4	4	5	5	4	4
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Rating (10 max)	3	2	3	2	3	4	3	3	4	3	4	2	3	3	4	5	4	5	4	3	4	4	5	5	4	4
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Rating (10 max)	5	4	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	8	8	7	6	6	7	5	5	9	8	7	6	5	5	5	5	4

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