
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ding Dangs today (23 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Ding Dangs at 8PM is: 1.0m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.5m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 23). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (23 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
| Evening (23 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Ding Dangs. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 25°C on Fri afternoon, min 16°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 23 | Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
202 | 176 | 176 | 140 | 115 | 92 | 195 | 192 | 406 | 679 | 845 | 765 | 642 | 538 | 514 | 413 | 333 | 328 | 322 | 269 | 254 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-off | off | off | cross | glassy | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 2:05PM1.78m | 2:16AM1.76m | 2:31PM1.93m | 2:44AM1.89m | 2:58PM2.06m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:12PM0.53m | 8:17AM0.43m | 8:39PM0.37m | 8:44AM0.31m | 9:07PM0.25m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 22 |
Feels °C | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 21 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
202 | 176 | 176 | 140 | 115 | 92 | 118 | 149 | 175 | 679 | 845 | 765 | 362 | 362 | 287 | 234 | 164 | 127 | 322 | 269 | 254 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | S 10 | S 7 | E 8 | E 8 | S 16 | SW 10 | S 7 | — | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 |
78 | 57 | 56 | 55 | 31 | 45 | 66 | 64 | 406 | 35 | 77 | — | 642 | 538 | 514 | 413 | 333 | 328 | 105 | 77 | 77 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | S 16 | E 8 | — | SW 10 | — | E 7 | — | — | — | — | ESE 9 | — | S 16 | SSW 16 |
44 | 38 | 36 | 32 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 192 | 49 | — | 23 | — | 150 | — | — | — | — | 8 | — | 46 | 86 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 3 | SW 3 | — | — | — | — | E 8 | E 8 | — | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | E 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 195 | 191 | — | 226 | 268 | 303 | 230 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 44 | 63 | 255 | 255 | 43 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 25 |
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