Ding Dangs 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 34.16° S 22.11° E

Issued: 7 pm 19 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Ding Dangs sea temperature is

17.1°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 (19 Oct):

Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with SSW swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Ding Dangs at 11PM is: 1.1m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (SAST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (19 Oct)	-	-
Afternoon (19 Oct)	4.5ft (1.4m)	12s
Evening (19 Oct)	4ft (1.2m)	12s

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

	Short Range Forecast Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 20°C on Wed morning, min 13°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.
	Mon 19			Tuesday 20								Wednesday 21
	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	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	2	3	3	2	3	3
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SW 12	SSW 11	SSW 11	SW 11	SSW 11	SSW 11	SSW 11	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 13	SSW 13	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12
Wave Graph
kJ	536	399	336	192	302	230	147	234	270	346	421	647	871	1066	1250	3482	925	2368	2169
Wind (km/h)	SW	SW	WNW	WNW	NNW	NNE	ESE	ESE	SE	SW	NNE	NW	NNW	NW	WSW	SW	SW	WSW	WSW
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	off	off	cross-off	cross-off	glassy	glassy	cross-on	cross-on	cross	off	cross-on	cross	cross	cross	off	off	off	cross-off	cross-off
High Tide				11:01PM1.29m				12:04PM1.47m				00:22AM1.42m				12:47PM1.63m
Low Tide		5:17PM1.04m				5:28AM0.90m				6:26PM0.87m				6:25AM0.77m				7:04PM0.70m


	—	—	—	—	5:43	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:43	—	—	—	—	—	—
	6:47	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:47	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:49	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	16	15	14	13	13	14	17	17	16	15	14	14	15	19	20	18	18	16	16
Feels °C	11	13	13	11	12	13	15	14	13	11	13	13	13	16	15	14	15	13	13
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ESE 8	SSW 12	SSW 12	SW 12	SSW 11	SSW 11	SW 11	SSW 11	SSW 11	SSW 11	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 13	SSW 13	SW 12	ESE 9	SW 12	SW 12
kJ	85	399	336	192	302	230	147	234	270	346	421	647	871	1066	1250	980	47	718	706
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	S 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	S 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 10	ESE 9	—	ESE 9	ESE 9
kJ	92	63	33	54	18	10	47	7	22	22	21	20	20	21	55	50	—	32	27
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	ESE 7	—	—	ESE 7	—	—	—	—	—	ESE 11	ESE 10	—	—	—	—	—
kJ	—	—	—	18	—	—	10	—	—	—	—	—	11	21	—	—	—	—	—
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 12	—	—	—	—	—	—	SE 7	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12
kJ	536	—	—	—	—	—	—	12	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	3482	925	2368	2169
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Ding Dangs Garden Route	Ding Dangs Garden Route	Ding Dangs Garden Route	Ding Dangs Garden Route	Ding Dangs Garden Route	Ding Dangs Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Ding Dangs Garden Route	Victoria Bay Garden Route	Inner Pool Garden Route	Inner Pool Garden Route	Inner Pool Garden Route	Ding Dangs Garden Route	The Wreck Garden Route	Ding Dangs Garden Route	Inner Pool Garden Route	Inner Pool Garden Route
Rating (10 max)	2	2	1	1	1	1	3	3	3	1	3	3	3	3	3	4	2	4	4
Distance (km)	0	0	0	0	0	0	63	63	63	0	43	2	2	2	0	117	0	2	2
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Rating (10 max)	3	3	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	2	3	4	4	4	4	4	3	4	4
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Rating (10 max)	3	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	9	7
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Rating (10 max)	6	7	7	6	5	5	5	5	6	6	6	7	7	7	9	9	8	9	8

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