
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ding Dangs today (11 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Jul, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 13s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 12s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 12s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Ding Dangs at 8PM is: 1.8m 12s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 11). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Jul) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (11 Jul) | 6ft (1.9m) | 12s |
| Evening (11 Jul) | 6ft (1.8m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Ding Dangs. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon afternoon, min 14°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 11 | Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | Tue 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 8 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1218 | 1065 | 1036 | 902 | 885 | 872 | 390 | 376 | 308 | 254 | 233 | 225 | 169 | 162 | 193 | 206 | 231 | 243 | 192 | 197 | 202 | 207 | 171 | 171 | |
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 | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | cross | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 1:16PM1.57m | 1:36AM1.84m | 2:15PM1.72m | 2:32AM1.93m | 3:06PM1.86m | 3:22AM1.99m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:16PM0.56m | 8:05AM0.39m | 8:17PM0.45m | 8:54AM0.28m | 9:10PM0.35m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | |
— | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | 5:38 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | S 10 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
1218 | 1065 | 1036 | 902 | 885 | 872 | 188 | 191 | 163 | 178 | 174 | 225 | 169 | 162 | 193 | 199 | 231 | 243 | 192 | 197 | 202 | 207 | 171 | 171 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 13 | S 18 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 11 | ESE 7 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 6 | 390 | 376 | 308 | 254 | 233 | 91 | 164 | 161 | 147 | 206 | 202 | 161 | 102 | 104 | 100 | 98 | 88 | 65 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SW 18 | SW 18 | S 18 | W 12 | W 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSE 7 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SW 15 | SW 15 | S 15 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 |
— | — | — | — | 12 | 12 | 6 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 70 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 77 | 72 | 51 | 50 | 52 | 50 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ESE 3 | — | — | — | SE 7 | SE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 3 | — | — | — | 168 | 210 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 63 | 250 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 43 | 25 | 25 | 43 | 63 | 63 | 25 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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