Ding Dangs 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 34.16° S 22.11° E

Issued: 1 am 13 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Ding Dangs sea temperature is

16.6° 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 (13 Jul):

Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with ESE swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with ESE swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Ding Dangs at 7AM is: 1.4m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.9m 10s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (13 Jul)	4.5ft (1.3m)	7s
Afternoon (13 Jul)	4.5ft (1.3m)	7s
Evening (13 Jul)	4ft (1.2m)	8s

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

	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon afternoon, min 14°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.
	Monday 13								Tuesday 14								Wednesday 15
	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
Rating (10 max)	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	3
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 11	SE 7	ESE 7	ESE 8	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 9	E 9	ESE 9	ESE 8	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	E 9	ESE 9	SSW 18	SSW 17	SSW 16	SSW 15
Wave Graph
kJ	194	206	193	186	181	181	157	147	163	288	142	281	239	232	208	202	206	211	169	138	270	556	724	1327
Wind (km/h)	N	N	N	N	SE	ESE	NE	N	WNW	W	WNW	WSW	SSW	S	WNW	W	NW	NW	NW	WSW	SSW	S	N	W
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	glassy	cross	cross-on	glassy	glassy	glassy	cross-off	cross-off	off	cross-off	cross-off	glassy	glassy	glassy	glassy	glassy	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-on	glassy
High Tide		2:32AM1.93m				3:06PM1.86m				3:22AM1.99m				3:52PM1.97m				4:07AM2.01m				4:36PM2.04m
Low Tide				8:54AM0.28m				9:10PM0.35m				9:38AM0.21m				9:57PM0.29m				10:19AM0.17m				10:42PM0.28m


	—	7:35	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:35	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:35	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	—	5:37	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:38	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:38	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	15	15	15	17	19	17	16	17	17	16	16	18	18	16	15	15	14	15	15	17	19	17	15	15
Feels °C	14	14	13	16	18	15	15	16	16	14	14	17	16	15	15	15	13	14	14	16	18	15	14	15
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SE 7	SE 7	ESE 7	ESE 8	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 9	SE 8	ESE 9	ESE 8	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	E 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	SSW 17	SSW 16	SSW 15
kJ	194	206	193	186	181	181	157	147	163	288	142	281	239	232	208	202	206	211	169	138	138	556	724	1327
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 11	SSW 11	S 10	S 10	S 10	SSW 10	SSW 10	SSE 10	SSE 10	SSW 10	E 9	SSW 9	SSE 9	S 9	SSE 9	SSE 8	SW 5	SW 5	SSW 8	SSW 18	SW 11	SW 11	SSW 11	E 9
kJ	161	150	167	164	122	77	72	77	72	52	130	32	27	40	25	24	6	7	26	123	130	176	204	85
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSE 10	SSE 10	SW 15	S 15	SSE 11	S 10	S 10	SSW 10	SSW 9	S 9	SSW 9	SSE 9	SSW 9	SW 9	SW 4	SW 5	SSE 8	S 8	SSW 18	SW 6	SSW 18	ESE 9	E 9	SE 10
kJ	32	32	8	4	12	50	51	51	50	42	50	28	33	22	3	5	14	12	61	9	270	110	108	4
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	SW 3	SW 3	—	SW 5	SW 5	SW 5	—	—	—	—	—	—
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	1	—	18	24	27	—	—	—	—	—	—
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Rating (10 max)	2	2	2	1	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	3	3
Distance (km)	4	4	4	0	63	43	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
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Rating (10 max)	3	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	3	3	4	4
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Rating (10 max)	3	3	4	3	2	2	3	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	4	4	4	4
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Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	4	6	5	5	8	7	7	6	8	6	6	6	8	4	4	4	6	4	5	5	5

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