Ding Dangs Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.16° S 22.11° E

Ding Dangs 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 12 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Ding Dangs sea temperature is
16.2° C
0.4° 

Ding Dangs surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Ding Dangs today (12 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 21s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 19s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 9s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Ding Dangs at 6PM is: 1.4m 18s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 3.0m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)21s
Afternoon (12 Aug)4.5ft (1.4m)19s
Evening (12 Aug)10ft (3.0m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Fri afternoon, min 14°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Wed afternoon, calm by Fri night).

Wed
12
Thursday
13
Friday
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SSW
20
1.4
SSW
19
1.4
SSW
18
3
ESE
9
3
ESE
9
3.5
E
10
3
E
9
1.5
S
20
1.6
SSW
19
1.5
SSW
18
1.3
SSW
18
1.2
SSW
17
1.1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1.7
ESE
9
1.7
ESE
9
1.6
ESE
9
1.4
ESE
9
1.5
ESE
9
1.3
ESE
9
0.7
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1355
1351
1188
1230
1346
2074
1569
1781
1826
1441
1015
827
635
525
436
446
383
318
322
237
217
Wind (km/h)
20
ENE
35
E
40
E
35
E
25
E
20
ENE
20
NE
15
NE
20
NNE
15
NNE
15
NE
20
NE
20
N
25
N
20
N
20
N
15
N
15
NNW
15
SSW
5
W
5
SSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
glassy
glassy
High Tide
3:40PM2.07m
3:55AM2.03m
4:18PM2.14m
4:32AM2.03m
4:54PM2.15m
Low Tide
9:27AM0.21m
9:50PM0.24m
10:02AM0.16m
10:26PM0.21m
10:35AM0.15m
11:00PM0.23m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:13
7:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:59
5:59
6:00
 mm
Temp °C
16
18
18
16
16
16
15
16
21
25
26
25
26
25
23
22
25
28
23
16
15
Feels °C
11
11
11
10
11
12
11
12
17
21
23
21
20
19
18
17
21
24
21
16
15
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