Ding Dangs 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 34.16° S 22.11° E

Issued: 7 pm 19 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Ding Dangs sea temperature is

16.6° 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 (19 Jul):

Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period with SW swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Ding Dangs at 11PM is: 1.3m 9s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 19). An open ocean swell of 2.5m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (SAST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (19 Jul)	-	-
Afternoon (19 Jul)	3.5ft (1.0m)	12s
Evening (19 Jul)	5ft (1.5m)	9s

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

	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon afternoon, min 13°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.
	Sun 19			Monday 20								Tuesday 21
	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	3	2	1	2	2	2	2	1	1	2	2	3	3	2	1	1
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 12	SW 9	SW 9	SW 10	SW 12	SW 12	ESE 12	SE 12	SE 12	SE 12	SE 11	S 16	S 16	SSW 15	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 13
Wave Graph
kJ	396	343	300	1055	407	314	239	268	264	309	298	334	314	588	994	1259	1403	1208	936
Wind (km/h)	WSW	W	WNW	WNW	WNW	NW	WNW	SSW	S	WSW	NW	NW	WNW	WNW	S	SSE	SE	E	ENE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	glassy	cross	cross	cross-off	cross-off	glassy	cross-off	cross	cross-on	cross-on
High Tide		7:22PM1.82m				7:33AM1.56m					8:06PM1.69m				8:18AM1.42m				8:59PM1.56m
Low Tide				1:28AM0.60m				1:25PM0.55m					2:16AM0.73m				2:10PM0.68m


	—	—	—	—	7:33	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:31	—	—	—	—	—	—
	5:42	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:43	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:43	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	16	15	14	14	14	13	16	18	16	15	14	14	14	13	15	15	14	13	14
Feels °C	12	12	11	12	13	12	15	16	14	15	13	13	13	12	15	14	12	12	13
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SE 10	SE 10	SW 9	SW 9	SW 12	SW 12	SSW 11	SE 12	SE 12	SE 12	SE 11	SE 11	SE 11	SSW 15	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 13
kJ	141	160	300	220	407	314	219	268	264	309	298	288	288	588	994	1259	1403	1208	936
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSE 10	SSE 10	SE 10	SE 10	SE 9	ESE 12	ESE 12	SSW 11	SW 11	SW 11	SW 10	S 16	S 16	SE 11	SE 11	SE 11	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10
kJ	33	33	160	181	90	243	239	207	134	115	85	334	314	283	273	263	229	189	192
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 15	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 12	ESE 12	SSE 9	SSE 9	SSE 9	S 18	S 6	S 17	SW 10	SW 12	S 6	—	S 5	—	E 9	—
kJ	39	40	61	117	94	16	16	16	55	19	210	61	110	12	—	2	—	2	—
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 12	SW 9	SW 9	SW 10	—	—	—	—	S 6	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
kJ	396	343	1202	1055	—	—	—	—	12	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	The Wreck Garden Route	Inner Pool Garden Route	Inner Pool Garden Route	Ding Dangs Garden Route	Ding Dangs Garden Route	Inner Pool Garden Route	Ding Dangs Garden Route	Ding Dangs Garden Route	Ding Dangs Garden Route	Ding Dangs Garden Route	Inner Pool Garden Route	Inner Pool Garden Route	Ding Dangs Garden Route	Ding Dangs Garden Route	Ding Dangs Garden Route	Ding Dangs Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Victoria Bay Garden Route
Rating (10 max)	3	3	4	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	3	3	4	4	4
Distance (km)	117	2	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	63	63	43
Best forecast wave conditions in Garden Route	Keurbooms	Brak River	Outer Pool	Goukamma River Mouth	Goukamma River Mouth	Goukamma River Mouth	Gerickes Point	Brak River	Goukamma River Mouth	Goukamma River Mouth	Goukamma River Mouth	Goukamma River Mouth	Goukamma River Mouth	Goukamma River Mouth	Goukamma River Mouth	Santos Reef	Gerickes Point	Goukamma River Mouth	Goukamma River Mouth
Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa	Reunion Durban/KZN South	Whispering Waves Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Haga-Haga Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Goukamma River Mouth Garden Route	Cintsa East Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Morgans Bay Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Whispering Waves Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Wedge Durban/KZN South	Whispering Waves Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Periwinkles Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Periwinkles Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Periwinkles Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Goukamma River Mouth Garden Route	Haga-Haga Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Hout Bay Cape Town	Heaven West Coast	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Periwinkles Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Periwinkles Eastern Cape - Wild Coast
Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Header Global	Papatowai New Zealand	Papatowai New Zealand	Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach New Zealand	Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach New Zealand	Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach New Zealand	Ning Nong Point and Reef New Zealand	Ning Nong Point and Reef New Zealand	Ning Nong Point and Reef New Zealand	Last Chance New Zealand	Seconds (White Rock) New Zealand	Diners Beach New Zealand	Asu Indonesia	Papatowai New Zealand	Asu Indonesia	Aganoa Beach Samoa	Aganoa Beach Samoa	Bruces Beauties South Africa	Van Stadens Mouth South Africa	Cobblestones Australia
Rating (10 max)	7	7	6	5	5	7	6	5	5	5	5	4	5	4	4	4	4	5	5

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