Ding Dangs 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 34.16° S 22.11° E

Issued: 7 pm 27 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 (28 Jul):

Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 15s period with SSW swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 14s period with SSW swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 14s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Ding Dangs at 4AM is: 1.7m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.9m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (28 Jul)	5.5ft (1.7m)	15s
Afternoon (28 Jul)	5.5ft (1.7m)	14s
Evening (28 Jul)	5ft (1.5m)	14s

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

	Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed afternoon, min 13°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.
	Mon 27			Tuesday 28								Wednesday 29
	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)	2	2	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 18	SSW 17	SSW 16	SSW 16	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14
Wave Graph
kJ	2096	1954	2058	1803	1358	1288	1254	1220	1187	1047	904	788	622	613	649	624	606	597	589
Wind (km/h)	SE	SE	ESE	ESE	E	ESE	ESE	ESE	E	E	E	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	E	E	ENE	ENE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-off	cross	cross	cross-on	cross-on	cross	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	on	on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on
High Tide	2:59PM1.64m				3:00AM1.73m				3:30PM1.75m				3:31AM1.80m				3:58PM1.83m
Low Tide			8:51PM0.62m				9:11AM0.41m				9:23PM0.53m				9:40AM0.33m				9:54PM0.45m


	—	—	—	—	7:28	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:26	—	—	—	—	—	—
	5:46	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:47	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:49	—	—
mm	3	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	15	13	13	14	14	14	14	15	15	14	13	13	13	13	15	16	17	16	15
Feels °C	10	9	9	11	11	10	9	10	10	9	9	9	10	10	12	12	13	12	12
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 18	S 9	SSW 16	SSW 16	SSE 8	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	SSW 14	SSW 14	ESE 7	ESE 8
kJ	2096	660	2058	1803	475	1288	1254	1220	1187	1047	904	277	236	198	163	624	606	327	393
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	SSW 17	SSE 8	SSE 8	SSW 15	—	—	S 8	—	S 12	S 12	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	ESE 7	S 11	SSW 14	SSW 14
kJ	—	1954	523	424	1358	—	—	163	—	3	3	788	622	613	649	120	2	597	589
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	S 12	S 12	—	S 11	E 9	—	—	—
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	3	3	—	2	6	—	—	—
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 7	—	—	—	E 8	SSE 8	SE 7	ESE 6	SE 6	ESE 6	ESE 7	—	—	E 7	E 7	—	ESE 7	E 7	E 8
kJ	343	—	—	—	5	372	342	153	284	336	367	—	—	293	200	—	197	537	510
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Albatross Eastern Cape (S)	Yellowsands Beach Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Caravan Park/Lamberts Bay West Coast	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Victoria Bay Garden Route	Herolds Bay Garden Route	Herolds Bay Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Voelklip Overberg	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Victoria Bay Garden Route	Herolds Bay Garden Route
Rating (10 max)	4	3	5	6	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	2	4	4	4	4	4
Distance (km)	260	575	423	63	63	63	63	63	63	63	63	43	25	25	63	262	63	43	25
Best forecast wave conditions in Garden Route				Gerickes Point	Fish Boma	Fish Boma	Gerickes Point	Gerickes Point	Gerickes Point	Gerickes Point	Gerickes Point	Gerickes Point	Goukamma River Mouth	Goukamma River Mouth	Fish Boma		Gerickes Point	Gerickes Point	Goukamma River Mouth
Rating (10 max)				6	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4		4	4	4
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa	Super Tubes Eastern Cape (S)	Yellow sands Point Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Strandfontein West Coast	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Fish Boma Garden Route	Fish Boma Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Goukamma River Mouth Garden Route	Goukamma River Mouth Garden Route	Fish Boma Garden Route	Strandfontein West Coast	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Haga-Haga Eastern Cape - Wild Coast
Rating (10 max)	5	4	5	6	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Header Global	Chameau Mauritius	Chameau Mauritius	Caravan Park/Lamberts Bay South Africa	Gerickes Point South Africa	Cape St Martin South Africa	Cape St Martin South Africa	Punta Palmilla Mexico	Punta Palmilla Mexico	Trial Harbour Australia	Cobblestones Australia	Cobblestones Australia	Cobblestones Australia	Bullies Australia	Ahijedero Mexico	Point Roadnight Australia	Point Roadnight Australia	Point Roadnight Australia	Beach Road South Africa	Beach Road South Africa
Rating (10 max)	5	5	5	6	5	5	9	6	9	5	5	5	6	4	8	7	5	4	4

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