Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ding Dangs today (19 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ding Dangs at 12AM is: 1.5m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (19 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 12s |
| Evening (19 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Ding Dangs. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 21°C on Wed morning, min 12°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the SW by Wed afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 18 | Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 852 | 781 | 769 | 669 | 608 | 626 | 545 | 536 | 500 | 399 | 336 | 192 | 302 | 230 | 126 | 193 | 230 | 297 | 407 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | glassy | cross | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | off | on |
High Tide | 8:07PM1.29m | 10:28AM1.33m | 11:01PM1.29m | 12:04PM1.47m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:05AM0.96m | 5:17PM1.04m | 5:28AM0.90m | 6:26PM0.87m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — |
mm | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 |
| kJ | 852 | 781 | 769 | 669 | 608 | 626 | 545 | 113 | 92 | 399 | 336 | 192 | 302 | 230 | 126 | 193 | 230 | 297 | 407 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 7 | E 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | SSW 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | S 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
| kJ | 6 | 6 | 15 | 17 | 39 | 55 | 81 | 109 | 92 | 63 | 31 | 48 | 17 | 9 | 49 | 14 | 22 | 21 | 20 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 7 | — | — | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 17 | — | — | 9 | 4 | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 3 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 43 | 77 | 536 | 500 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 117 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 29 | 63 | 0 | 0 | 43 |
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