Doring Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 31.80° S 18.23° E

Issued: 1 am 13 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Doring Bay sea temperature is

13.1° C

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

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Doring Bay today (13 Jul):

Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with SSW swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with SSW swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Doring Bay at 10AM is: 0.8m 10s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 13). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (SAST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (13 Jul)	3ft (0.9m)	10s
Afternoon (13 Jul)	2.5ft (0.8m)	10s
Evening (13 Jul)	2.5ft (0.7m)	10s

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

	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed night, min 13°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.
	Monday 13								Tuesday 14								Wednesday 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)	2	2	2	2	1	0	1	1	2	2	2	2	0	1	2	2	2	2	3	3	3	2	3	4
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 10	SSW 10	SSW 10	SSW 10	SSW 10	SSW 10	SSW 10	W 12	W 12	W 11	W 11	W 11	W 10	SW 16	W 10	W 10	W 9	W 9	SW 17	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 14
Wave Graph
kJ	210	166	163	116	114	111	86	98	177	149	188	181	161	157	122	148	136	133	418	596	1052	1643	2620	2968
Wind (km/h)	W	N	ENE	WNW	SW	SSW	S	SSW	S	SSW	ESE	WSW	SW	SSW	S	SSE	SSE	SSE	SE	S	SSW	SSW	S	SSE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	glassy	glassy	glassy	glassy	cross	cross	cross-off	cross	glassy	glassy	glassy	glassy	cross	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross	cross-off	cross-off
High Tide		2:01AM1.65m				2:38PM1.64m				2:53AM1.71m				3:25PM1.74m				3:42AM1.73m				4:11PM1.79m
Low Tide				8:25AM0.10m				8:48PM0.18m				9:12AM0.04m				9:37PM0.11m				9:57AM0.01m				10:24PM0.08m


	—	7:46	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:45	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:45	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	—	5:59	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:00	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:00	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	14	13	13	15	16	14	14	14	14	14	14	15	15	15	15	14	14	14	14	15	17	17	17	18
Feels °C	14	12	12	14	14	11	12	12	13	13	13	15	11	12	12	12	12	12	12	13	14	13	14	15
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 10	SSW 10	SSW 10	SSW 10	SSW 10	SSW 10	SSW 10	SSW 10	W 12	W 11	W 11	W 11	W 10	W 10	W 10	W 10	W 9	W 9	SW 17	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 14
kJ	210	166	163	116	114	111	86	85	177	149	188	181	161	125	122	148	136	133	418	596	1052	1643	2620	2968
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	W 10	W 10	W 10	W 10	W 9	W 9	W 9	W 12	SSW 10	SSW 10	SSW 9	SSW 9	SSW 9	SW 16	SW 16	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	W 9	W 9	W 11	WSW 10	WSW 10	—
kJ	94	94	92	66	61	40	39	98	81	51	50	49	34	157	85	53	73	72	106	106	184	184	125	—
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 15	SW 15	SW 15	SW 14	SW 14	WSW 12	WSW 11	W 9	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SSW 9	SW 12	SW 18	SW 18	SW 18	WSW 11	W 11	SW 11	SW 11	—	—
kJ	34	34	33	33	32	29	43	24	46	28	61	61	61	16	37	111	111	109	43	65	19	30	—	—
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
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Rating (10 max)	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	1	1	2	2	2	2	3	3	3	4	4	4
Distance (km)	0	0	0	0	103	103	0	57	0	0	0	0	103	103	0	0	0	0	0	0	57	57	32	0
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Rating (10 max)	2	2	2	2	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	2	2	2	2	3	3	4	4	4	4	5
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Rating (10 max)	3	3	4	3	2	2	3	4	3	3	3	3	1	3	3	3	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	5
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Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	4	6	5	5	8	7	7	6	8	6	6	6	8	4	4	4	6	4	5	5	5

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