Ding Dangs 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 34.16° S 22.11° E

Issued: 7 am 19 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 (19 Jul):

Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with SSW swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with SSW swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Ding Dangs at 2PM is: 0.6m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 8s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.7m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (SAST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (19 Jul)	3ft (0.9m)	12s
Afternoon (19 Jul)	2ft (0.6m)	12s
Evening (19 Jul)	5ft (1.6m)	9s

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

	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sun afternoon, min 13°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.
	Sunday 19							Monday 20								Tuesday 21
	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)	1	2	0	1	1	1	1	2	2	1	2	2	2	2	1	2	2	2	3	2	1	1	2
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSE 11	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SW 12	SW 9	SW 9	SE 10	SW 12	SW 12	SE 12	SE 12	SE 12	SE 12	SE 12	S 16	S 16	SSW 15	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 13
Wave Graph
kJ	150	255	251	94	546	376	332	199	407	314	268	268	264	268	309	334	314	588	994	1277	1423	1179	950
Wind (km/h)	NNW	SW	NW	W	WSW	W	WNW	NW	NW	NW	W	SSW	S	SE	NNW	NW	W	W	ESE	SE	ESE	E	NE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	glassy	off	cross	cross-off	off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	glassy	cross-on	cross-off	cross-off	glassy	glassy	cross	cross-on	cross-on	on
High Tide		6:51AM1.69m				7:22PM1.82m				7:33AM1.56m					8:06PM1.69m				8:18AM1.42m				8:59PM1.56m
Low Tide				12:48PM0.42m				1:28AM0.60m				1:25PM0.55m					2:16AM0.73m				2:10PM0.68m


	7:33	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:33	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:31	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	5:42	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:43	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:43	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	15	14	16	20	16	15	14	14	14	14	16	17	16	14	14	14	13	13	14	15	14	13	13
Feels °C	15	13	15	18	12	11	10	12	12	12	14	15	15	14	14	13	12	13	14	14	13	11	12
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSE 11	SSW 12	SSW 12	SW 8	SE 10	SE 10	SW 9	SW 9	SW 12	SW 12	SSW 11	SE 12	SE 12	SE 12	SE 12	SE 11	SE 11	SSW 15	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 13
kJ	150	255	251	84	141	160	332	199	407	314	219	268	264	268	309	293	293	588	994	1277	1423	1179	950
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 9	SSE 11	SSE 9	SE 9	SSE 10	SSE 10	SE 10	SE 10	SE 9	SE 12	SE 12	SSW 11	SW 11	SW 11	SW 10	S 16	S 16	SE 11	ESE 11	ESE 11	ESE 11	ESE 11	ESE 11
kJ	75	150	53	84	33	33	160	177	106	273	268	207	134	134	87	334	314	242	207	204	200	200	146
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 12	E 10	S 10	SSW 12	S 15	SSW 14	SSW 13	SSW 11	ESE 12	SSE 9	SSE 9	SSE 9	S 6	S 7	S 17	SW 10	SW 11	S 6	—	—	—	—	—
kJ	104	17	77	94	17	40	59	166	98	16	16	16	12	21	210	61	92	10	—	—	—	—	—
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	SW 12	SW 9	WSW 9	WSW 10	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
kJ	—	—	—	—	546	376	1329	1203	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
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Rating (10 max)	1	2	2	1	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	3	4	4	4	1
Distance (km)	0	0	2	0	80	2	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	63	63	63	25
Best forecast wave conditions in Garden Route	Goukamma River Mouth	Goukamma River Mouth	Goukamma River Mouth	Brak River	Murphys (Buffalo Bay Beach)	Brak River	Brak River	Goukamma River Mouth	Goukamma River Mouth	Goukamma River Mouth	Goukamma River Mouth	Brak River	Gerickes Point	Goukamma River Mouth	Goukamma River Mouth	Goukamma River Mouth	Goukamma River Mouth	Goukamma River Mouth	Goukamma River Mouth	Gerickes Point	Gerickes Point	Goukamma River Mouth	Goukamma River Mouth
Rating (10 max)	3	3	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa	Periwinkles Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Periwinkles Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Periwinkles Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Super Tubes Eastern Cape (S)	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Country Club (African Beach) Durban/KZN South	Morgans Bay Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Cintsa East Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Whacky Point Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Periwinkles Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Whispering Waves Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Ntylonyane (Breezy Point) Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Whispering Waves Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Periwinkles Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Periwinkles Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Periwinkles Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Goukamma River Mouth Garden Route	Goukamma River Mouth Garden Route	Goukamma River Mouth Garden Route	Paranoia Overberg	Haga-Haga Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Periwinkles Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Periwinkles Eastern Cape - Wild Coast
Rating (10 max)	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
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Rating (10 max)	7	7	7	7	7	7	6	5	5	6	7	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	5	4	4	4	5

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