Ding Dangs 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 34.16° S 22.11° E

Issued: 7 am 31 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Ding Dangs sea temperature is

19.4°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 (31 Oct):

Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with ESE swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with ESE swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Ding Dangs at 11AM is: 0.8m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (SAST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (31 Oct)	2.5ft (0.7m)	9s
Afternoon (31 Oct)	2.5ft (0.7m)	9s
Evening (31 Oct)	2.5ft (0.7m)	8s

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

	Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Warm (max 22°C on Sat morning, min 16°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.
	Saturday 31							Sunday 1								Monday 2
	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	1	1	1	1	0	1	1	0	2	2	2	1	2	2	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	SW 12	ESE 9	ESE 10	SW 14	SSW 14	SW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	S 12	S 12	SSW 12	SSW 11
Wave Graph
kJ	92	73	94	69	121	52	153	127	206	362	362	347	304	390	378	355	339	328	303	347	396	260	204
Wind (km/h)	W	S	SE	SSE	S	SW	WSW	W	SSW	SSW	SW	SSW	S	SSW	S	ESE	SE	SE	SSE	ESE	ESE	E	E
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	off	off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	glassy	glassy	glassy	glassy	cross-off	cross	cross	cross-on	cross-on
High Tide		6:55AM1.68m				7:16PM1.61m					8:10AM1.57m				8:45PM1.45m				9:53AM1.55m				10:38PM1.42m
Low Tide				12:47PM0.74m				1:25AM0.73m					2:29PM0.89m				3:15AM0.84m				4:54PM0.86m


	5:31	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:31	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:30	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	6:58	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:59	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:00	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	3	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	20	21	22	22	21	20	19	19	17	17	17	17	17	17	16	16	16	17	18	19	19	17	17
Feels °C	22	22	22	21	21	21	19	19	15	14	15	15	16	17	16	16	17	18	17	17	17	16	16
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 8	ESE 9	ESE 9	SW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	S 12	S 12	SSW 12	SSW 11
kJ	92	73	94	69	121	47	113	68	206	362	362	347	304	390	378	355	339	328	303	347	396	260	204
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 7	E 8	E 7	ESE 7	SSW 11	ESE 10	SW 14	SSW 14	ESE 9	ESE 9	S 5	S 5	S 5	E 9	ESE 9	ESE 12	ESE 11	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 11
kJ	37	41	40	41	46	52	153	127	66	48	45	35	26	42	28	77	64	60	58	39	33	34	37
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SSW 10	SSW 10	SSW 10	SW 10	E 8	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 12	ESE 12	E 8	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
kJ	72	65	71	68	34	39	38	67	48	5	48	47	46	15	28	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	SSE 2	—	—	—	S 5	S 5	SSW 5	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	E 6	ESE 5	ESE 5	ESE 5
kJ	—	—	—	—	1	—	—	—	23	55	62	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	36	31	54
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Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	2	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	3	3
Distance (km)	0	0	0	0	80	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	63	63
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Rating (10 max)	3	3	3	3	2	1	1	2	2	2	2	2	3	3	2	3	4	3	3	3	2	3	3
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Rating (10 max)	3	3	4	4	2	2	2	4	3	2	3	3	3	3	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	3
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Rating (10 max)	7	6	5	5	5	5	4	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	5	4	4	4	5	5	5

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