Ding Dangs 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 34.16° S 22.11° E

Issued: 1 am 10 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Ding Dangs sea temperature is

15.6°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 (10 Sep):

Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 16s period with SSW swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 15s period with SSW swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Ding Dangs at 9AM is: 1.2m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 10). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (SAST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (10 Sep)	4ft (1.2m)	16s
Afternoon (10 Sep)	4.5ft (1.3m)	15s
Evening (10 Sep)	3.5ft (1.1m)	14s

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

	Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu afternoon, min 15°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, fresh winds from the ESE by Sat night).
	Thursday 10								Friday 11								Saturday 12
	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	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 14	SSW 17	SSW 17	SSW 16	SSW 15	SSW 15	SW 14	SW 14	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 12	SW 12	SSE 7	SSE 7	SE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 16	SSW 18	SSW 17	SSW 16
Wave Graph
kJ	121	172	675	904	730	568	476	437	342	286	241	223	149	144	135	271	306	270	272	417	537	1273	1630	1446
Wind (km/h)	W	WSW	WSW	SW	SSW	SSW	SW	WSW	WNW	WSW	SE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	E	E	E	E	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-off	off	off	off	off	off	off	cross-off	glassy	glassy	glassy	cross-on	cross-on	cross	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross	cross-on	cross-on
High Tide		3:02AM1.98m				3:19PM2.14m				3:36AM2.04m				3:53PM2.20m				4:08AM2.05m				4:24PM2.19m
Low Tide				9:07AM0.24m				9:32PM0.21m				9:37AM0.18m				10:01PM0.18m				10:05AM0.17m				10:30PM0.21m


	—	6:37	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:37	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:35	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	—	6:19	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:19	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:20	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	—	—	—	4	13
Temp °C	16	16	17	17	18	17	16	16	15	15	15	17	18	17	16	16	16	16	15	17	18	17	16	16
Feels °C	16	15	18	16	17	17	15	16	15	16	16	17	16	14	13	14	15	16	15	17	16	13	10	11
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 14	SW 13	SSW 17	SSW 16	SSW 15	SSW 15	SW 14	SW 14	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	S 6	S 7	SSE 7	SSE 7	SSW 11	SSW 10	SSW 10	ESE 7	SSW 15	SSW 16	SSW 18	SSW 17	SSW 16
kJ	121	134	675	904	730	568	476	437	342	286	241	54	113	143	135	40	63	80	236	417	457	1273	1630	1446
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 10	SSW 17	ESE 9	ESE 10	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 10	S 5	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SSW 11	SW 12	SW 12	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 10	S 19	SSW 9	—	—
kJ	67	172	69	56	35	35	34	33	32	33	9	223	149	144	71	49	48	85	272	56	267	28	—	—
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSE 9	E 9	SSE 9	SSE 9	SSE 9	SSE 9	S 4	S 4	S 4	S 4	E 11	E 11	E 11	E 11	SW 12	SSW 15	SSW 15	SW 11	SSW 10	SE 14	S 10	—	—	—
kJ	16	64	16	8	8	8	3	3	1	1	20	21	21	37	52	21	42	33	78	8	48	—	—	—
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 3	SSW 4	—	—	S 4	S 4	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	E 4	SE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	—	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8
kJ	2	2	—	—	3	3	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	24	271	306	270	—	294	537	978	1190	1332
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Rating (10 max)	1	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	3	3	4	3	3	3	2	3	4	4	3	4	5
Distance (km)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	63	63	345	63	43	44	25	25	43	340	1149	302	63
Best forecast wave conditions in Garden Route	Goukamma River Mouth	Brak River	Brak River	Brak River	Santos Reef	Brak River	Brak River	Brak River	Goukamma River Mouth	Gerickes Point	Goukamma River Mouth	Fish Boma	Gerickes Point		Gerickes Point	Fish Boma	Fish Boma	Goukamma River Mouth	Fish Boma	Gerickes Point				Gerickes Point
Rating (10 max)	2	3	3	4	3	4	4	3	4	3	4	3	3		3	3	3	3	3	4				5
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa	Periwinkles Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Periwinkles Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Haga-Haga Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Jongensfontein Overberg	Santos Reef Garden Route	Tubes Eastern Cape (S)	Warner Beach Durban/KZN South	Super Tubes Eastern Cape (S)	Haga-Haga Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Koeel Bay Overberg	Goukamma River Mouth Garden Route	Fish Boma Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Off The Wall Cape Town	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Fish Boma Garden Route	Fish Boma Garden Route	Koeel Bay Overberg	Fish Boma Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Kamer Van Cape Town		Cape St Martin West Coast	Gerickes Point Garden Route
Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	4	3	4	4	4	4	3	4	3	3	4	3	3	3	3	3	4	4		5	5
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Rating (10 max)	6	5	5	9	9	9	9	9	9	7	5	9	9	9	9	9	8	5	7	8	7	5	5	5

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