Ding Dangs 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 34.16° S 22.11° E

Issued: 1 pm 10 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Ding Dangs sea temperature is

15.4°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 (10 Oct):

Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with SSW swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with SSW swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 14s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Ding Dangs at 9PM is: 1.5m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (10 Oct)	4.5ft (1.3m)	12s
Afternoon (10 Oct)	4.5ft (1.4m)	14s
Evening (10 Oct)	5ft (1.5m)	14s

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

	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Mon morning, min 15°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.
	Sat 10					Sunday 11								Monday 12
	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)	1	0	0	0	1	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	1	2	2	2
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 12	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SW 11	SW 11	SW 11
Wave Graph
kJ	508	756	799	854	817	711	690	596	551	469	389	344	278	274	294	294	294	243	366	496	415
Wind (km/h)	ESE	ESE	ESE	E	ENE	WSW	WSW	WSW	S	SSE	SE	NE	NE	WNW	WSW	WSW	S	S	S	ESE	W
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	glassy	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross	glassy	on	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	glassy	cross-off
High Tide			3:25PM2.18m				3:42AM2.00m				3:54PM2.16m				4:10AM1.98m				4:22PM2.10m
Low Tide	9:09AM0.26m				9:34PM0.23m				9:35AM0.26m				9:59PM0.25m				10:01AM0.29m				10:24PM0.30m


	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:54	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:54	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	6:39	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:40	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:42	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	18	19	18	16	16	17	16	18	20	19	18	16	16	17	18	18	21	19	18	16	16
Feels °C	17	18	17	15	16	18	15	18	19	18	18	17	16	17	17	15	19	17	17	16	16
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 12	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	E 9	SW 11	SW 11
kJ	508	756	799	854	817	711	690	596	551	469	389	344	278	274	294	294	294	243	83	496	415
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 9	E 9	E 9	E 9	E 4	E 5	ESE 5	ESE 6	ESE 6	ESE 6	ESE 6	ESE 6	E 7	E 7	E 9	E 9	E 9	E 9	E 9	E 9	E 9
kJ	43	43	42	42	8	15	21	25	25	26	20	20	22	23	45	44	43	61	108	81	79
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	E 9	E 9	E 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 10	E 10	E 10	E 7	ESE 7	ESE 6	SW 4	—	—	—
kJ	—	—	—	—	42	42	42	28	28	28	29	30	47	46	22	15	14	3	—	—	—
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	ESE 3	E 4	E 4	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	SW 3	—	SW 11	—	—
kJ	—	—	3	6	15	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5	—	366	—	—
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Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	4	1	2	2	2	2	2	3	1	1	1	1	2	3	1	2	2	2
Distance (km)	63	63	63	43	25	0	0	0	0	0	43	0	25	0	0	2	70	0	0	0	0
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Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	2	4	3	3	3	3	2	3	2	4	4	4
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Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	4	3	4	3	3	4	3	3	4	4	4
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Rating (10 max)	4	6	5	6	9	9	9	9	8	4	7	6	6	6	5	5	5	5	5	5	5

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