Donkin Bay Surf Break

Donkin Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 31.81° S 18.23° E

Issued: 7 am 19 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Donkin Bay sea temperature is
13.6° C

1.9°C colder than average for this time of year

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


How big are the waves at Donkin Bay today (19 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Donkin Bay at 12PM is: 1.4m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 17s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am June 19). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Jun)5ft (1.6m)13s
Afternoon (19 Jun)4.5ft (1.4m)12s
Evening (19 Jun)4.5ft (1.3m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 29°C on Sat afternoon, min 17°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun night).

Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Mon
22
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
2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
2
1
0
2
1
0
2
3
3
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.4
SW
12
1.4
SW
12
1.4
SW
12
1.3
SW
12
1.2
SW
12
1.2
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
1
WSW
11
1
WSW
11
0.7
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
1.4
WSW
14
1.4
WSW
14
1.5
WSW
14
1.5
WSW
14
1.6
WSW
14
1.6
WSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
878
796
772
609
531
522
463
421
421
336
314
319
319
314
265
256
223
309
721
690
791
845
943
943
Wind (km/h)
15
E
15
E
20
E
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
E
25
E
25
E
35
ENE
35
NE
25
NE
5
N
15
NE
25
NE
25
NNE
20
NE
30
NE
20
NNW
10
W
5
ESE
10
NE
20
NE
Wind State
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
6:53PM1.59m
7:18AM1.37m
7:47PM1.51m
8:18AM1.27m
8:44PM1.44m
Low Tide
12:29PM0.26m
1:13AM0.34m
1:19PM0.38m
2:13AM0.42m
2:16PM0.48m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:46
7:46
7:46
7:46
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:50
5:50
5:50
5:51
 mm
1
Temp °C
17
17
19
23
24
24
24
21
20
19
23
28
29
25
24
22
20
20
23
23
17
18
20
20
Feels °C
13
13
15
18
19
19
19
16
14
13
15
21
24
24
21
18
16
17
17
20
16
18
19
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.4
SW
12
1.4
SW
12
1.4
SW
12
1.3
SW
12
1.2
SW
12
1.2
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
1
WSW
11
1
WSW
11
0.9
WSW
11
1
WSW
11
1.4
WSW
14
1.4
WSW
14
1.5
WSW
14
1.5
WSW
14
1.6
WSW
14
1.6
WSW
14
Energy kJ
878
796
772
609
531
522
463
421
421
336
314
319
319
314
265
256
211
226
721
690
791
845
943
943
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
20
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.3
SW
16
0.1
W
20
0.1
W
20
0.1
SW
18
0.2
WSW
18
0.2
WSW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.3
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.2
WSW
16
0.4
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.2
NNW
3
Energy kJ
15
12
12
41
7
7
13
31
31
12
41
66
41
26
57
107
223
309
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
E
2
0.3
E
3
0.4
E
3
0.5
NE
3
0.7
NE
4
0.4
NNE
4
0.3
NNE
4
0.3
NNE
2
0.4
NE
2
0.4
N
3
0.3
NNW
3
Energy kJ
1
1
2
4
12
5
2
1
2
3
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
3
3
40
117
40
30
0
117
168
30
185
57
40
0
0
30
Best forecast wave conditions in West Coast
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
6
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
7
5
5
8
9
9
9
8
8
7
9
7
7
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