Ding Dangs 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 34.16° S 22.11° E

Issued: 1 pm 13 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Ding Dangs sea temperature is

19.7°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 (13 Nov):

Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with SSW swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Nov, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with SSW swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Ding Dangs at 6PM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 13s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm November 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (SAST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (13 Nov)	2.5ft (0.8m)	10s
Afternoon (13 Nov)	3ft (0.9m)	10s
Evening (13 Nov)	2.5ft (0.8m)	13s

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

	Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 20°C on Fri afternoon, min 16°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the ESE by Sat afternoon).
	Fri 13					Saturday 14								Sunday 15								Mon 16
	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	2 AM	5 AM
Rating (10 max)	1	0	0	2	2	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	0	1	2	2	1	1
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 10	SSW 10	SSW 10	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 12	SSW 12
Wave Graph
kJ	133	157	151	215	734	812	909	1285	1569	1340	1206	1214	1106	1138	975	849	790	632	613	346	281	193	187
Wind (km/h)	SSW	SSW	S	S	SSW	ENE	E	E	ESE	ESE	ESE	E	E	E	E	E	SE	SE	SSE	SSE	S	S	SSW
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	glassy	glassy	glassy	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off
High Tide				5:22PM1.75m				5:57AM1.66m				5:55PM1.63m				6:40AM1.57m				6:37PM1.51m
Low Tide		11:08AM0.65m				11:30PM0.55m				11:43AM0.76m				00:07AM0.65m				12:28PM0.87m				00:52AM0.76m


	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:20	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:18	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:18
	—	—	7:09	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:10	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:12	—	—	—	7:13
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	1	1
Temp °C	19	20	19	18	17	16	16	17	18	18	18	17	17	17	17	18	20	20	20	19	19	19	18
Feels °C	16	16	16	17	18	17	16	15	14	13	13	13	14	15	16	18	19	18	19	19	19	19	17
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 10	E 10	S 13	SSW 10	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 12	SSW 12
kJ	133	47	86	192	734	812	909	1285	1569	1340	1206	1214	1106	1138	975	849	790	632	613	346	281	193	187
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 10	SSW 13	E 10	SSW 13	E 9	E 9	E 9	E 9	E 9	—	—	—	—	—	ESE 6	ESE 6	ESE 6	E 9	E 9	S 9	E 6	E 6	E 6
kJ	48	34	45	215	28	27	27	15	15	—	—	—	—	—	117	74	47	13	13	99	33	36	51
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 18	SSW 13	E 10	E 10	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	E 9	E 9	E 9	—	E 9	ESE 6	ESE 6	S 9	S 9
kJ	6	66	46	28	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6	6	13	—	13	25	46	41	39
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	SSW 10	SSW 10	—	—	—	—	—	—	ESE 5	ESE 5	ESE 6	ESE 6	ESE 6	E 6	E 6	—	ESE 6	ESE 6	—	S 9	S 6	S 6
kJ	—	157	151	—	—	—	—	—	—	56	128	154	192	155	188	112	—	36	34	—	159	55	54
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Ding Dangs Garden Route	The Wreck Garden Route	Murphys (Buffalo Bay Beach) Garden Route	Ding Dangs Garden Route	Ding Dangs Garden Route	Ding Dangs Garden Route	Ding Dangs Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Rocklands Cape Town	Feldskoen and Mazeppa Bays Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Mbomvu Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Kaaimans River Mouth Garden Route	Herolds Bay Garden Route	Dias Beach Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Ding Dangs Garden Route	Ding Dangs Garden Route	Ding Dangs Garden Route	Ding Dangs Garden Route
Rating (10 max)	1	2	3	2	2	2	2	4	4	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	2	2	2	1	1
Distance (km)	0	117	81	0	0	0	0	63	345	668	696	63	63	44	25	4	63	63	967	0	0	0	0
Best forecast wave conditions in Garden Route	Santos Reef	The Wreck	Murphys (Buffalo Bay Beach)	Goukamma River Mouth	Goukamma River Mouth	Goukamma River Mouth	Goukamma River Mouth	Gerickes Point				Gerickes Point	Gerickes Point	Fish Boma	Goukamma River Mouth	Goukamma River Mouth	Gerickes Point	Gerickes Point		Goukamma River Mouth	Santos Reef	Santos Reef	Brak River
Rating (10 max)	1	2	3	3	4	4	4	4				4	4	4	4	4	4	4		4	2	2	3
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa	Reunion Durban/KZN South	The Wreck Garden Route	Murphys (Buffalo Bay Beach) Garden Route	Goukamma River Mouth Garden Route	Goukamma River Mouth Garden Route	Goukamma River Mouth Garden Route	Queensberry Bay Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Haga-Haga Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Heaven West Coast	Mbomvu Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Mbomvu Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Fish Boma Garden Route	Goukamma River Mouth Garden Route	Goukamma River Mouth Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Goukamma River Mouth Garden Route	Sea Vista Eastern Cape (S)	Haga-Haga Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Doring Bay West Coast
Rating (10 max)	1	2	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	2	4	4	4	4
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Rating (10 max)	6	5	4	4	4	4	5	9	9	9	9	9	9	7	9	9	8	6	6	6	5	5	5

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