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Doring Bay surfForecast / West Coast / South Africa
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Sunday 10 May 2026 SASTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Doring Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Doring Bay sea temperature is
14.6° C
(Which is 1.8°C colder than average for this time of year)How big are the waves at Doring Bay today?
The current surf forecast for Doring Bay at 1AM is: 4.5m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 3.5m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 10). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 May) | 13ft (4.0m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (11 May) | 16ft (5.0m) | 13s |
| Evening (11 May) | 16ft (5.0m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Doring Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue morning, min 14°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Wed morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 10 | Monday 11 | Tuesday 12 | Wed 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
WSW 10 | WSW 12 | W 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | W 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | |
4362 | 6177 | 3429 | 5670 | 5469 | 4447 | 4688 | 6925 | 8900 | 9795 | 9470 | 7834 | 6602 | 5821 | 5385 | 4858 | 4681 | 4899 | 2862 | 3588 | 2081 | 1807 | 1647 | 1287 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross | cross-off | cross | |
High Tide | 10:23PM1.29m | 10:58AM1.21m | 11:20PM1.41m | 11:55AM1.33m | 00:09AM1.53m | 12:44PM1.46m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:46PM0.61m | 4:55AM0.57m | 5:00PM0.55m | 5:51AM0.43m | 5:56PM0.45m | 6:38AM0.27m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — |
 | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 |
2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
5 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 22 | SW 22 | W 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | W 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 |
 kJ | 9 | 18 | 3429 | 5670 | 5469 | 4447 | 4688 | 6925 | 8900 | 9795 | 9470 | 7834 | 6602 | 5821 | 5385 | 4858 | 4681 | 4899 | 2862 | 3588 | 2081 | 1807 | 1647 | 1287 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 12 | — | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
| kJ | — | — | 3224 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1434 | — | 1098 | 874 | 844 | 1045 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | WSW 12 | — | — | — | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NNW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 4362 | 6177 | — | — | — | 677 | 1361 | 1729 | 1865 | 1610 | 1109 | 1003 | 979 | 860 | 734 | 601 | 266 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1152 | 673 | 730 | 730 | 459 | 459 | 921 | 919 | 1026 | 673 | 510 | 1061 | 447 | 250 | 257 | 259 | 256 | 256 | 256 | 103 | 103 | 105 | 105 | 105 |
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