Ding Dangs Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.16° S 22.11° E

Ding Dangs 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 19 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Ding Dangs sea temperature is
16.2° C
0.4° 

Ding Dangs surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Ding Dangs today (19 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 13s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 12s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Ding Dangs at 9PM is: 1.4m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Aug)5.5ft (1.7m)13s
Afternoon (19 Aug)5ft (1.5m)12s
Evening (19 Aug)4.5ft (1.4m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed afternoon, min 12°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
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)
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
4
4
4
3
3
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
SSW
12
1.5
SSW
12
1.5
SSW
12
1.4
SSW
12
1.4
SSW
12
1.5
SSW
13
2
SSW
14
2.5
SSW
14
2.5
SSW
14
2.3
SSW
14
2.1
SSW
13
1.8
SSW
13
1.7
SSW
12
1.6
SSW
12
1.5
SSW
12
1.4
SSW
12
1.4
SSW
12
1.3
SSW
12
1.3
SSW
11
1.3
SSW
11
1.3
SSW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
839
699
688
608
618
769
1592
2541
2566
2017
1452
1103
920
749
624
539
505
415
394
387
380
Wind (km/h)
5
SSW
15
SSW
20
SW
10
W
15
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
W
10
SW
15
SSE
10
SSE
5
SE
5
NE
5
NE
5
ENE
10
E
20
E
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
ENE
5
ESE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
7:46PM1.55m
8:00AM1.34m
8:40PM1.40m
9:29AM1.22m
10:37PM1.31m
Low Tide
1:07PM0.67m
1:49AM0.82m
1:48PM0.84m
3:04AM0.94m
3:19PM0.99m
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:05
7:03
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:02
6:04
6:05
 mm
Temp °C
15
17
15
13
13
13
13
13
15
15
14
13
12
12
12
12
14
16
14
14
14
Feels °C
15
16
12
12
11
10
11
11
14
12
12
12
11
11
11
10
10
12
11
12
14
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