Donkin Bay surf break

Donkin Bay surfForecast / West Coast / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Friday 11 Jul 2025 SAST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Donkin Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Donkin Bay sea temperature is
13.9° C
(Which is 1.1°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Donkin Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Donkin Bay at 11AM is: 3.0m 15s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Jul)10ft (3.0m)14s
Afternoon (11 Jul)10ft (3.0m)15s
Evening (11 Jul)11ft (3.5m)14s

Table - waves today at Donkin Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
3.5
SW
3.5
SW
3.5
SW
3.5
WSW
3.5
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
3
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.3
SW
2.2
SW
2.1
SW
1.8
SW
1.8
SW
1.7
SW
1.8
SW
1.8
SW
1.7
SW
1.7
SW
1.7
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.5
SW
1.1
SW
1.7
SW
1.8
SW
1.9
SW
1.6
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.4
SW
2.3
SW
2
SW
1.9
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.8
SW
2.1
SW
2.3
SW
2.4
SW
2.4
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
3
SW
3
SW
Period(s) (?)141415151514141414141414141414141413131313131212121212121211111111111414141418171616151414141413131313121314141415151515
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)2759292235903939494956275377475243813968363333863060292627172485199116821430112711099329449138468608317467226166206607518038651211137917902596350030592658241816491387107910491179138716971762173921132898299132573348339435253873
Wind
(km/h)
25
N
25
NW
10
W
30
SSW
30
S
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
10
ESE
10
E
15
E
25
SE
20
SSE
10
SE
10
SSE
5
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
15
S
10
SSE
10
S
10
S
10
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
15
SSW
10
S
10
SSE
5
SE
5
E
5
ENE
10
NE
5
SW
10
SSW
10
SSE
10
SSE
5
SE
5
ENE
5
E
5
E
10
SSW
15
S
15
S
5
SSW
5
WSW
10
NNW
10
N
15
NNW
20
NW
20
NW
15
NNW
15
NW
10
WNW
10
W
10
SSE
20
S
25
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
oncross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crossglasscross-
on
crosscross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:55PM
1.59
4:03AM
1.58
4:31PM
1.64
4:41AM
1.58
5:08PM
1.67
5:20AM
1.55
5:46PM
1.67
6:02AM
1.50
6:27PM
1.64
6:50AM
1.43
7:14PM
1.59
7:44AM
1.35
8:08PM
1.51
8:51AM
1.28
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:42AM
0.18
10:02PM
0.28
10:15AM
0.15
10:38PM
0.26
10:49AM
0.15
11:16PM
0.25
11:25AM
0.18
11:57PM
0.26
12:03PM
0.23
12:42AM
0.28
12:46PM
0.31
1:32AM
0.33
1:36PM
0.41
2:33AM
0.39
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Sunrise-7:46-------7:46-------7:46-------7:45-------7:45-------7:45-------7:43-------7:43--
Sunset----5:58-------5:59-------5:59-------6:00-------6:00-------6:00-------6:00-------
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Rain (mm)
-231--------------------------------------------------1-----
Temp. °C1313151313121110991116171514141311121313131212121314131212121111111214141313131313141614141414131314151514141414131414
Feels °C (?)9914767655681211911111189101111999101110891099991211101111111112131011131311101111121212131311119
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