Donkin Bay Surf Break

Donkin Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 31.81° S 18.23° E

Issued: 7 am 16 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Donkin Bay sea temperature is
13.8° C

1.8°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 (16 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Donkin Bay at 2PM is: 1.0m 10s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am June 16). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)10s
Afternoon (16 Jun)3.5ft (1.0m)10s
Evening (16 Jun)4ft (1.2m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Wed afternoon, min 14°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Fri
19
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)
2
2
2
1
0
2
2
2
0
3
1
2
2
2
2
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SW
10
1.1
SW
10
1.1
SW
10
1
SW
10
1
SW
10
1.1
SW
10
1.3
SW
10
1.3
SW
11
1.4
SW
11
1.3
SW
11
1.3
SW
11
1.3
SW
12
1.3
SW
12
1.1
SW
11
1.5
SW
13
1.6
SW
14
1.4
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.8
SW
14
1.8
SW
14
1.8
SW
14
1.8
SW
14
1.7
SW
13
1.7
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
296
255
217
188
188
250
341
375
453
414
437
450
457
292
778
975
629
933
1186
1255
1336
1203
1014
984
Wind (km/h)
10
SE
10
SE
20
SE
20
SE
25
SSE
15
SE
10
SSE
5
NW
10
NW
5
E
15
E
15
S
15
S
20
S
20
S
5
S
10
S
15
S
10
S
15
S
15
SSW
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
ESE
Wind State
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
4:22PM1.72m
4:39AM1.68m
5:11PM1.70m
5:30AM1.59m
6:01PM1.66m
Low Tide
10:07AM0.02m
10:32PM0.14m
10:54AM0.07m
11:23PM0.18m
11:41AM0.16m
00:17AM0.25m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:45
7:45
7:45
7:46
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:50
5:50
5:50
5:50
 mm
Temp °C
14
14
16
21
22
22
21
19
14
17
21
23
22
20
21
21
20
18
20
21
21
23
22
21
Feels °C
10
11
11
16
16
18
18
17
12
15
17
20
19
17
17
19
17
15
17
18
18
20
19
19
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SW
10
1.1
SW
10
1.1
SW
10
1
SW
10
1
SW
10
1.1
SW
10
1.3
SW
10
1.3
SW
11
1.4
SW
11
1.3
SW
11
1.3
SW
11
1.3
SW
12
1.3
SW
12
1.1
SW
11
1.5
SW
13
1.6
SW
14
1.4
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.8
SW
14
1.8
SW
14
1.8
SW
14
1.8
SW
14
1.7
SW
13
1.7
SW
13
Energy kJ
296
255
217
188
188
250
341
375
453
414
437
450
457
292
778
975
629
933
1186
1255
1336
1203
1014
984
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
18
0.1
W
17
0.1
SW
16
0.2
WSW
16
0.2
WSW
16
0.5
SW
14
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.8
SW
13
0.5
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
1
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
Energy kJ
6
6
10
24
25
91
33
33
212
157
154
489
314
65
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
18
0.1
W
13
0.3
SW
11
Energy kJ
6
3
19
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
2
0.6
SW
4
0.6
SSW
4
Energy kJ
1
14
13
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
103
0
0
0
40
0
3
0
0
56
56
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in West Coast
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
5
5
6
5
5
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
6
5
5
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
5
7
5
4
4
5
5
9
9
7
6
5
6
6
5
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