Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ding Dangs today (06 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 17s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ding Dangs at 9AM is: 0.9m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.1m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 06). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (06 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 17s |
| Evening (06 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Ding Dangs. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue morning. Warm (max 21°C on Thu morning, min 12°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Tue morning, calm by Wed morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 6 | Wednesday 7 | Thursday 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 294 | 257 | 367 | 469 | 807 | 973 | 1015 | 1677 | 1460 | 1460 | 1423 | 1309 | 1382 | 1042 | 1822 | 1828 | 1951 | 2158 | 1900 | 1689 | 1716 | 1337 | 1130 | 1099 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 00:34AM1.55m | 1:02PM1.75m | 1:27AM1.70m | 1:45PM1.92m | 2:06AM1.84m | 2:21PM2.06m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:53AM0.66m | 7:30PM0.55m | 7:36AM0.51m | 8:07PM0.40m | 8:11AM0.39m | 8:39PM0.30m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:38 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 21 | 19 | 16 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 17 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SW 9 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 294 | 248 | 211 | 177 | 807 | 973 | 330 | 1677 | 1460 | 1460 | 1423 | 1309 | 1382 | 1042 | 1822 | 1828 | 1951 | 2158 | 1900 | 1689 | 1716 | 1337 | 1130 | 1099 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | SSW 16 | E 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 8 | E 10 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 |
| kJ | 280 | 257 | 367 | 469 | 181 | 193 | 957 | 196 | 160 | 125 | 88 | 88 | 67 | 115 | 90 | 38 | 110 | 114 | 108 | 94 | 226 | 203 | 169 | 135 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 16 | — | — | — | E 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 10 | — | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 264 | — | — | — | 196 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 92 | — | 88 | 88 | 102 | 98 | 94 | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 5 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 3 | E 10 | E 5 | — | — | — | — | WSW 4 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 2 | 7 | 53 | 289 | 333 | 401 | 1015 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 225 | 136 | — | — | — | — | 29 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 44 | 444 | 551 | 672 | 80 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 251 | 251 | 349 | 63 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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