
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ding Dangs today (05 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 7s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 25s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Ding Dangs at 10AM is: 1.1m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.9m 9s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.5m 7s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Sep) | 6ft (1.8m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (05 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
| Evening (05 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 25s |
Table - waves today at Ding Dangs. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Mon afternoon, min 12°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 5 | Sunday 6 | Monday 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | ESE 6 | S 24 | S 23 | S 22 | S 20 | S 19 | S 18 | SSW 17 | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | S 15 | S 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | ESE 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
456 | 366 | 275 | 245 | 240 | 245 | 746 | 2417 | 3742 | 4317 | 4730 | 4084 | 3251 | 2114 | 1664 | 1216 | 1108 | 965 | 799 | 715 | 482 | 515 | 408 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore 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 | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | glassy |
High Tide | 9:53AM1.35m | 10:53PM1.45m | 12:04PM1.44m | 00:39AM1.56m | 1:17PM1.65m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:26AM0.85m | 4:17PM0.90m | 5:57AM0.81m | 6:34PM0.78m | 7:10AM0.64m | 7:38PM0.59m | |||||||||||||||||
6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 20 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 19 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 23 | S 22 | S 20 | S 19 | S 18 | SSW 17 | S 16 | SSW 16 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSW 13 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 |
393 | 279 | 275 | 245 | 240 | 200 | 196 | 2417 | 3742 | 4317 | 4730 | 4084 | 3251 | 2114 | 1664 | 387 | 368 | 378 | 388 | 376 | 482 | 389 | 408 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 8 | S 9 | WSW 10 | S 13 | S 13 | S 26 | S 24 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | — | — | — | — | SSW 15 | S 15 | S 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 | SSE 12 | SSW 13 | S 12 |
75 | 127 | 71 | 14 | 31 | 119 | 746 | 160 | 125 | 123 | 36 | — | — | — | — | 1216 | 1108 | 965 | 799 | 715 | 145 | 515 | 344 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 11 | E 10 | E 10 | S 28 | S 13 | WSW 10 | SW 13 | SSW 12 | — | S 9 | — | — | — | — | S 20 | — | — | SSE 13 | SSE 14 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSW 13 |
82 | 66 | 8 | 8 | 15 | 30 | 40 | 42 | 15 | — | 41 | — | — | — | — | 30 | — | — | 35 | 62 | 58 | 111 | 116 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | — | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | — | — |
456 | 366 | 243 | 236 | 220 | 245 | 289 | 278 | 286 | 278 | 268 | 374 | 517 | 579 | 500 | — | 731 | 658 | 619 | 548 | 370 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 63 | 63 | 25 | 25 | 340 | 63 | 340 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 300 | 300 | 63 | 63 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 0 | 63 |
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