Ding Dangs 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 34.16° S 22.11° E

Issued: 1 pm 25 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Ding Dangs sea temperature is

16.9°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 (25 Oct):

Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with SW swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with SSW swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Ding Dangs at 9PM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (25 Oct)	2.5ft (0.7m)	10s
Afternoon (25 Oct)	2.5ft (0.7m)	9s
Evening (25 Oct)	2.5ft (0.7m)	8s

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

	Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 20°C on Wed morning, min 15°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.
	Sun 25					Monday 26								Tuesday 27
	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	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 10	SSW 9	SSW 8	SSW 8	SSW 8	SSW 8	S 7	S 7	S 7	S 7	S 10	SSE 10	SSE 10	SE 7	SE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 6	ESE 6	ESE 6	E 6
Wave Graph
kJ	92	67	80	70	48	45	38	27	26	36	98	100	30	284	247	84	85	85	119	89	80
Wind (km/h)	SSE	SE	SE	E	ESE	ENE	E	SSW	S	S	SSW	WSW	SSE	E	E	E	ESE	ESE	ESE	E	E
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-off	cross	cross	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	glassy	glassy	cross-off	cross-off	off	off	cross-off	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	glassy
High Tide			2:55PM2.21m				3:18AM2.03m				3:30PM2.25m				3:53AM2.05m				4:07PM2.23m
Low Tide	8:40AM0.28m				9:10PM0.16m				9:13AM0.23m				9:43PM0.13m				9:48AM0.23m				10:18PM0.17m


	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:37	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:35	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	6:52	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:53	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:54	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	2	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	18	18	17	16	16	16	16	17	18	19	19	18	16	15	16	17	19	18	18	16	17
Feels °C	16	15	15	15	16	16	17	18	17	17	17	17	12	11	14	15	17	15	16	15	18
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 10	SSW 9	SSW 8	SSW 8	SSW 8	SSW 8	S 7	S 7	S 7	S 7	S 10	SW 8	SSE 10	SE 7	SE 7	ESE 7	S 6	S 6	SE 10	SSE 8	ESE 6
kJ	92	67	80	70	48	45	38	27	26	36	98	11	30	284	247	83	39	29	14	39	80
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 8	SSE 8	SE 8	SE 8	SSE 8	SSE 8	SW 9	SW 9	SW 8	SW 8	SW 8	SE 10	SW 9	SSE 10	SSE 9	SSE 7	SSE 9	SSE 9	SSE 8	S 6	SE 8
kJ	45	34	16	16	12	6	12	12	25	11	11	4	12	18	17	84	15	7	6	7	24
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 11	SSW 9	SSW 9	ESE 10	SW 7	ESE 10	SSE 10	SE 10	SW 12	SW 12	WSW 8	SSW 10	SW 9	SW 8	SSW 10	SW 10	SW 10	S 6
kJ	10	11	11	11	8	8	10	7	10	10	4	6	5	6	9	12	11	9	15	14	11
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	SSE 2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	SSE 10	SSE 5	—	ESE 7	—	ESE 7	ESE 6	ESE 6	ESE 6	E 6
kJ	—	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	100	83	—	117	—	85	85	119	89	78
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Santos Reef Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Herolds Bay Garden Route	Inner Pool Garden Route	Inner Pool Garden Route	Dolphin Point Overberg	Buffalo Bay Garden Route	Santos Reef Garden Route	Santos Reef Garden Route	Buffalo Bay Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	De Kelders Overberg	Gansbaai Overberg	De Kelders Overberg	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Ding Dangs Garden Route
Rating (10 max)	1	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	3	2	2	1	1	1	1	1
Distance (km)	0	63	63	63	63	25	2	2	70	80	0	0	80	63	63	63	255	260	255	63	0
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Rating (10 max)	1	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	1	3	2	2				2	3
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Rating (10 max)	3	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	3	2	2	2	2	1	2	3
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Rating (10 max)	5	5	4	6	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	5	5	4	4	4

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