Ding Dangs 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 34.16° S 22.11° E

Issued: 7 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), 7s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Ding Dangs at 3PM is: 1.3m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.9m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

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)	7s

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								Thu 16
	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
Rating (10 max)	1	0	1	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	1	2	2	3	3	3
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SE 7	ESE 7	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 8	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	E 9	E 9	SSW 18	SSW 17	SSW 16	SSW 15	SSW 14
Wave Graph
kJ	206	193	186	186	181	157	151	159	267	311	281	239	232	260	260	211	206	165	169	270	464	724	1327	1319
Wind (km/h)	N	N	WNW	SE	ESE	NNE	NNW	NW	W	WNW	WSW	SSW	S	NW	NNW	W	NNW	N	W	S	S	SSW	NE	N
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	glassy	cross-on	glassy	cross	cross-on	glassy	glassy	glassy	cross-off	cross-off	glassy	cross-off	cross-off	glassy	glassy	glassy	glassy	cross-on	glassy	cross-off	glassy	cross-off	glassy	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	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:33
	—	—	—	—	5:37	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:38	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:38	—	—	5:39
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	15	15	17	19	17	16	17	17	16	16	18	18	16	15	14	15	14	15	17	18	17	15	15	15
Feels °C	14	14	16	18	16	15	16	16	14	15	17	16	15	15	13	14	13	13	16	16	17	14	15	14
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SE 7	ESE 7	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 8	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	E 9	E 9	ESE 9	SSW 11	SSW 16	SSW 15	SSW 14
kJ	206	193	186	186	181	157	151	159	267	311	281	239	232	260	260	211	206	165	169	141	219	724	1327	1319
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 11	S 10	S 10	S 10	SSW 10	SSW 10	SSW 10	S 10	SSW 10	SSW 9	SSW 9	S 9	SSE 9	SSE 9	SSE 8	S 8	SW 5	SW 6	SW 6	SSW 12	SSW 17	SSW 11	E 9	E 9
kJ	150	167	164	161	77	72	51	67	52	50	32	41	26	25	24	23	10	11	13	169	464	204	87	87
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSE 10	SW 15	SW 15	S 15	S 10	S 10	S 10	SSW 9	SSE 9	SSE 9	SSE 9	SW 9	SW 9	SSW 9	SW 5	SW 5	S 8	SSW 18	SSW 18	SSW 18	ESE 9	E 9	SE 10	SE 10
kJ	32	8	8	4	50	51	50	50	28	28	28	22	22	8	6	7	12	60	123	270	113	110	4	4
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	SW 3	SSW 3	SW 4	SW 5	SW 5	WSW 5	—	SW 6	—	—	—	—	—
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	1	9	19	27	34	—	51	—	—	—	—	—
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Rating (10 max)	1	2	1	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	1	2	2	3	3	3
Distance (km)	0	0	0	68	25	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
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Rating (10 max)	3	3	3		2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	3	4	4	4	5
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Rating (10 max)	3	4	3	3	2	3	3	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	5
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Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	6	5	5	8	7	9	8	8	9	7	8	8	7	4	4	4	4	5	9	5	6

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