Donkin Bay Surf Break

Donkin Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 31.81° S 18.23° E

Issued: 1 am 13 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Donkin Bay sea temperature is
13.9° C

1.7°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 (13 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 10s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Donkin Bay at 7AM is: 1.9m 10s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am June 13). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Jun)6ft (1.8m)10s
Afternoon (13 Jun)4.5ft (1.4m)12s
Evening (13 Jun)5ft (1.6m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

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

Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
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
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
2
0
0
3
2
3
2
3
3
3
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
WSW
10
2
WSW
10
1.9
WSW
10
1.8
WSW
10
1.4
SW
12
1.5
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.5
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.5
SW
12
1.5
SW
12
1.5
SW
12
1.5
SW
12
1.4
SW
11
1.3
SW
11
1.6
SW
11
1.6
SW
11
1.5
SW
11
1.4
SW
11
1.4
SW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
902
810
725
627
531
746
809
878
865
784
760
656
700
624
625
625
604
463
429
561
548
496
441
437
Wind (km/h)
5
SE
10
ESE
10
E
10
E
10
SE
15
SSE
20
S
15
SSE
15
S
5
SSE
0
WNW
10
WNW
20
WNW
20
W
5
NW
10
WNW
5
NNE
10
ENE
10
E
10
ESE
15
SSE
20
SE
15
SSE
20
SSE
Wind State
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
on
on
on
glassy
on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
1:14AM1.66m
1:54PM1.58m
2:07AM1.72m
2:44PM1.66m
2:58AM1.75m
3:33PM1.70m
Low Tide
7:41AM0.10m
7:58PM0.24m
8:31AM0.04m
8:50PM0.17m
9:19AM0.01m
9:41PM0.13m
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:43
7:43
7:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:49
5:49
5:49
 mm
Temp °C
14
14
13
14
16
17
15
14
14
13
13
14
14
14
14
14
13
12
12
12
15
17
16
15
Feels °C
12
11
10
11
13
13
11
11
11
11
12
12
10
10
13
12
12
10
10
10
12
12
12
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
WSW
10
2
WSW
10
1.9
WSW
10
1.8
WSW
10
1.4
SW
12
1.5
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.5
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.5
SW
12
1.5
SW
12
1.5
SW
12
1.5
SW
12
1.4
SW
11
1.3
SW
11
1.6
SW
11
1.6
SW
11
1.5
SW
11
1.4
SW
11
1.4
SW
10
Energy kJ
902
810
725
627
531
746
809
878
865
784
760
656
700
624
625
625
604
463
429
561
548
496
441
437
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
11
0.6
SW
13
1.2
WSW
10
1.1
WSW
10
1
WSW
10
0.9
WSW
10
0.8
WSW
9
0.8
W
9
0.7
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.2
W
9
0.7
W
9
Energy kJ
5
5
5
132
294
235
205
169
118
110
90
92
6
6
3
3
3
6
80
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
13
0.4
SW
15
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
W
12
0.2
W
9
Energy kJ
3
3
77
3
2
2
5
5
5
6
6
6
3
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
2
0.4
W
3
0.3
SSW
3
Energy kJ
2
3
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
2
3
2
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
56
0
0
0
0
117
248
101
0
101
0
0
0
0
0
30
103
30
Best forecast wave conditions in West Coast
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
5
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
9
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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