Ding Dangs 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 34.16° S 22.11° E

Issued: 7 pm 09 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Ding Dangs sea temperature is

15.5°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 (10 Oct):

Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with SSW swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with SSW swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 14s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Ding Dangs at 1AM is: 1.3m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (10 Oct)	4.5ft (1.3m)	12s
Afternoon (10 Oct)	4.5ft (1.4m)	14s
Evening (10 Oct)	5ft (1.5m)	14s

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

	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Mon morning, min 14°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.
	Fri 9			Saturday 10								Sunday 11
	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	2	2	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	2	2	2	2	1	1	0	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 13	SW 13	SW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 12	SSW 12
Wave Graph
kJ	918	647	540	488	451	443	508	702	799	854	817	711	690	596	551	469	389	288	278
Wind (km/h)	S	SSE	E	E	E	E	SE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ENE	WSW	WSW	WSW	S	SSE	SE	E	NNE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-off	glassy	glassy	glassy	cross-on	cross-on	cross	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross-on	on
High Tide	2:54PM2.15m				3:12AM1.99m				3:25PM2.18m				3:42AM2.00m				3:54PM2.16m
Low Tide			9:08PM0.24m				9:09AM0.26m				9:34PM0.23m				9:35AM0.26m				9:59PM0.25m


	—	—	—	—	5:56	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:54	—	—	—	—	—	—
	6:39	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:39	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:40	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	17	15	15	15	14	15	18	19	18	16	16	17	17	18	20	19	18	16	16
Feels °C	15	16	15	15	13	14	17	18	17	15	17	17	16	17	19	17	18	16	16
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 13	SW 13	SW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 12	SSW 12
kJ	918	647	540	488	451	443	508	702	799	854	817	711	690	596	551	469	389	288	278
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 10	E 10	E 9	E 9	E 9	E 9	E 9	E 9	E 9	E 9	E 4	E 4	ESE 5	ESE 5	ESE 5	ESE 5	ESE 6	E 6	ESE 10
kJ	67	65	45	44	44	44	43	43	42	42	13	10	13	15	15	16	18	18	96
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	SW 18	—	—	—	—	E 9	E 9	E 9	ESE 9	E 9	ESE 9	E 9	E 10	—
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	12	—	—	—	—	42	42	42	28	42	28	44	46	—
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	ESE 3	E 4	E 4	E 4	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	3	9	11	17	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
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Rating (10 max)	5	2	2	2	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	2	2	2	2	3	4	3	1
Distance (km)	80	0	0	0	43	43	63	63	63	43	4	0	0	0	0	117	63	63	25
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Rating (10 max)	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	4	3	3
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Rating (10 max)	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
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Rating (10 max)	5	5	5	4	5	4	5	6	5	7	9	9	9	8	8	4	5	6	6

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