Ding Dangs 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 34.16° S 22.11° E

Issued: 1 am 25 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Ding Dangs sea temperature is

16.8°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 (25 Oct):

Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with SW swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with SSW swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Ding Dangs at 8AM is: 0.7m 10s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (SAST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (25 Oct)	2.5ft (0.7m)	10s
Afternoon (25 Oct)	2.5ft (0.8m)	9s
Evening (25 Oct)	2.5ft (0.7m)	8s

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

	Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon afternoon, min 15°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.
	Sunday 25								Monday 26								Tuesday 27
	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
Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 10	SSW 10	SW 10	SW 10	SSW 9	SSW 8	SSW 8	SSW 8	SSW 8	S 7	S 7	S 7	S 7	S 10	SSE 10	SSE 10	SE 6	SE 6	SSE 7	SSE 6	SE 6	ESE 5	E 6	ESE 6
Wave Graph
kJ	130	125	98	92	67	80	70	63	45	38	27	37	36	98	100	31	161	161	66	44	77	51	62	72
Wind (km/h)	S	NNE	SSW	SE	SE	SE	E	E	ESE	SSE	SW	S	S	SSW	SW	SE	NE	E	ENE	ESE	ESE	ESE	E	NE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	glassy	glassy	cross-off	cross	cross	cross	cross-on	cross-on	glassy	glassy	glassy	cross-off	cross-off	off	off	cross	on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	glassy
High Tide		2:43AM1.97m				2:55PM2.21m				3:18AM2.03m				3:30PM2.25m				3:53AM2.05m				4:07PM2.23m
Low Tide				8:40AM0.28m				9:10PM0.16m				9:13AM0.23m				9:43PM0.13m				9:48AM0.23m				10:18PM0.17m


	—	5:37	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:37	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:35	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	—	6:52	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:53	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:54	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	16	15	16	18	18	17	16	16	16	16	17	18	19	19	17	15	15	15	16	19	18	18	16	17
Feels °C	16	15	15	16	16	15	15	15	17	17	18	17	17	17	16	14	14	14	14	16	15	16	15	18
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 10	SSW 10	SW 10	SW 10	SSW 9	SSW 8	SSW 8	SSW 8	SSW 8	S 7	S 7	S 7	S 7	S 10	SSE 10	SSE 10	SSE 9	SE 6	SSE 7	SSE 6	SW 9	S 6	S 6	ESE 6
kJ	130	125	98	92	67	80	70	63	45	38	27	37	36	98	100	31	17	161	66	44	14	17	19	72
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSE 8	SSE 8	S 8	S 8	SSE 8	SE 8	SE 8	SSE 8	SSE 8	SW 9	SW 9	SW 8	SW 8	SW 8	SW 8	SW 9	SW 9	SSE 9	SSE 9	SW 9	SSE 9	SE 8	SE 8	S 7
kJ	54	51	46	45	34	17	16	12	6	12	12	18	11	11	11	12	12	17	16	13	7	18	16	14
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 11	ESE 11	SSW 9	ESE 10	ESE 10	SW 7	ESE 10	SSE 10	SE 10	SE 10	SW 12	SW 11	SW 10	SW 10	SSE 9	SSW 14	SW 10	SW 10	SE 8
kJ	10	10	10	10	11	11	11	8	10	11	7	10	10	4	4	5	5	15	15	15	19	15	14	23
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	SE 5	SE 6	—	ESE 6	ESE 6	SE 6	ESE 5	E 6	E 5
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	45	161	—	55	35	77	51	62	70
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Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1
Distance (km)	0	0	0	80	63	63	63	63	2	2	2	70	80	0	0	22	25	43	63	250	303	63	63	0
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Rating (10 max)	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2		2	2	2			1	2	2
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Rating (10 max)	2	2	2	3	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	1	2	2	2	1	3	1	2	2
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Rating (10 max)	5	4	5	5	5	5	5	6	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	5	4	4	4

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