Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ding Dangs today (04 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Ding Dangs at 9AM is: 1.3m 10s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 04). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (04 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
| Evening (04 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Ding Dangs. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 22°C on Tue morning, min 12°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 4 | Wednesday 5 | Thursday 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 415 | 415 | 353 | 333 | 320 | 269 | 269 | 250 | 245 | 245 | 205 | 776 | 962 | 991 | 929 | 936 | 752 | 1314 | 1240 | 975 | 808 | 722 | 679 | 534 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross | glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:45AM1.70m | 7:14PM1.84m | 7:31AM1.58m | 8:05PM1.73m | 8:30AM1.45m | 9:15PM1.62m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:38AM0.46m | 12:40PM0.42m | 1:22AM0.56m | 1:23PM0.54m | 2:21AM0.68m | 2:23PM0.68m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 23 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 18 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 21 | 20 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 |
Feels °C | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 |
| kJ | 415 | 415 | 353 | 333 | 320 | 269 | 269 | 250 | 245 | 245 | 205 | 776 | 962 | 991 | 929 | 936 | 752 | 1314 | 1240 | 975 | 808 | 722 | 679 | 534 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SW 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 149 | 147 | 142 | 103 | 99 | 97 | 96 | 76 | 55 | 169 | 169 | 205 | 209 | 205 | 160 | 157 | 235 | 123 | 120 | 88 | 87 | 63 | 63 | 208 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | S 19 | S 18 | S 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SW 10 | S 18 | SW 10 | — | — | SSW 4 | — | ESE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 17 | E 9 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 7 | 6 | 23 | 51 | 47 | 72 | 54 | 162 | 23 | — | — | 3 | — | 154 | — | — | — | — | — | 101 | 44 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | WSW 3 | SW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 62 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 62 |
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