Donkin Bay surf break

Donkin Bay surfForecast / West Coast / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Saturday 07 Mar 2026 SAST
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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
14.8° C
(Which is 3.4°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 9AM is: 2.1m 10s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am March 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Mar)7ft (2.1m)10s
Afternoon (07 Mar)8ft (2.5m)11s
Evening (07 Mar)10ft (3.0m)11s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Monday
09
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
2
0
0
!
2
4
4
3
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
1
0
2
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
WSW
1.4
SW
1.6
SW
2.1
SW
2.3
SW
2.3
SW
3
SW
3
SW
2.5
SW
2.4
SW
2.1
SW
1.9
SW
1.8
SW
1.7
SW
1.5
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
Period(s) (?)91010101011111111111112121212121212121212121211
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2553634997771156127019382061166514011132963855805614503455403361355355268224185
Wind
(km/h)
20
SW
20
SSW
35
S
30
S
30
SSW
35
SW
40
SSW
35
S
25
S
15
S
5
SE
10
E
20
E
15
SE
30
S
30
S
20
S
10
SE
15
E
20
ENE
25
ENE
10
SE
30
S
30
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:16AM
1.66
5:34PM
1.49
5:44AM
1.53
6:04PM
1.37
6:14AM
1.39
6:37PM
1.24
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:05PM
0.21
11:29AM
0.22
11:32PM
0.31
11:56AM
0.33
11:59PM
0.43
12:24PM
0.46
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Sunrise---6:39-------6:41-------6:41----
Sunset------7:15-------7:13-------7:12-
rain showers
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
1-----------------------
Temp. °C181817171718171717182020252926232428272632373230
Feels °C (?)16151111111191012151817202420171924222025342624
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