Ding Dangs surfForecast / Garden Route / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Saturday 18 Apr 2026 SAST
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Ding Dangs surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Ding Dangs sea temperature is
20.3° C
(Which is 1.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Ding Dangs today?

The current surf forecast for Ding Dangs at 1PM is: 1.9m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am April 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Apr)5.5ft (1.7m)12s
Afternoon (18 Apr)5.5ft (1.7m)11s
Evening (18 Apr)5ft (1.6m)11s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tue
21
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
2
2
4
4
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.9
SW
1.8
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.1
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.9
SW
1.1
SW
1.7
SW
2.4
SW
1.9
SW
2
SW
1.8
SW
1.4
SSW
2.2
SSW
2.2
SSW
3.5
SW
4
SW
2.1
SSW
Period(s) (?)11121212111110101091212121211121212161514141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)5386441029874698638473325275212942053258081401929109285188321772061519652171797
Wind
(km/h)
25
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
WSW
5
E
10
NE
10
NNE
5
N
10
NNW
30
NW
40
NW
45
WNW
35
NW
35
W
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
30
WNW
30
W
25
WSW
15
W
15
WNW
15
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offglassononcross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:55AM
2.24
4:18PM
2.03
4:33AM
2.20
4:57PM
1.98
5:13AM
2.09
5:39PM
1.87
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:07AM
0.07
10:14PM
0.15
10:44AM
0.12
10:51PM
0.23
11:21AM
0.23
11:31PM
0.37
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tue
21
Sunrise-6:56-------6:56-------6:56------
Sunset----6:05-------6:04-------6:01---
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
--------------11--------
Temp. °C151518202018171717162123211914131313171919161514
Feels °C (?)911131516161515151314141212777791213111110
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