Doring Bay surfForecast / West Coast / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Sunday 10 May 2026 SAST
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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 5AM is: 2.4m 7s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 1.2m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.2m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 10). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 May)7ft (2.2m)8s
Afternoon (10 May)13ft (4.0m)10s
Evening (10 May)16ft (5.0m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue morning, min 13°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Tue night).

Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
WSW
13
2.4
WNW
7
2.2
W
8
2.5
W
8
4
WSW
9
4.5
WSW
11
5
WSW
12
3.5
W
12
4.5
WSW
12
4.5
WSW
12
3.5
WSW
12
4
WSW
12
4.5
WSW
12
5
WSW
13
5.5
WSW
14
5.5
WSW
14
5
WSW
13
4.5
WSW
13
4
WSW
13
4
WSW
13
4
WSW
13
4
WSW
13
4
WSW
12
4
WSW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
599
587
551
806
2488
4834
6754
3267
6000
5328
4042
4362
6493
8886
10470
10430
8992
6973
5794
5337
4934
4783
5357
4322
Wind (km/h)
45
NNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
40
W
50
W
45
W
40
W
30
W
30
NW
35
NNW
55
NNW
65
NW
70
NW
65
NW
60
NW
55
NW
50
NW
50
NW
50
NW
50
NW
45
NW
40
NW
35
NW
30
NW
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
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
on
on
on
High Tide
9:43AM1.13m
10:23PM1.29m
10:58AM1.21m
11:20PM1.41m
11:55AM1.33m
Low Tide
3:34AM0.67m
3:46PM0.61m
4:55AM0.57m
5:00PM0.55m
5:51AM0.43m
5:56PM0.45m
light rain
rain showers
thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:24
7:24
7:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:01
6:00
6:00
1
8
3
5
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
15
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
13
14
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
16
16
15
16
16
7
8
7
6
4
5
5
7
8
6
3
2
2
4
4
6
7
7
7
8
9
8
11
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
WSW
13
1.2
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
0.1
SW
22
0.1
SW
22
3.5
SW
11
4.5
WSW
12
4.5
WSW
12
3.5
WSW
12
4
WSW
12
4.5
WSW
12
5
WSW
13
5.5
WSW
14
5.5
WSW
14
5
WSW
13
4.5
WSW
13
4
WSW
13
4
WSW
13
4
WSW
13
4
WSW
13
4
WSW
12
4
WSW
12
Energy kJ
599
517
509
613
18
18
3267
6000
5328
4042
4362
6493
8886
10470
10430
8992
6973
5794
5337
4934
4783
5357
4322
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SW
13
0.1
SW
22
Energy kJ
517
18
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
NW
6
2.4
WNW
7
2.2
W
8
2.5
W
8
4
WSW
9
4.5
WSW
11
5
WSW
12
3.5
W
12
2.5
NW
7
3
NW
8
3
NW
8
3.5
NW
9
3.5
NW
9
3
NW
8
2.5
NW
8
2.5
NW
8
3
NW
8
2.5
NW
8
2.5
NW
8
2.1
NW
7
1.6
NW
7
Energy kJ
217
587
551
806
2488
4834
6754
3181
763
1215
1205
1865
1792
1190
881
929
908
776
717
470
227
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
3
3
3
4
4
5
5
1
1
4
4
3
3
9
5
9
6
6
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
307
446
459
472
446
472
673
730
730
459
459
921
1017
1017
1026
472
450
673
250
450
256
259
256
256
Best forecast wave conditions in West Coast
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
3
2
3
4
4
4
3
3
9
6
9
6
9
9
5
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
9
9
8
6
9
5
5
4
5
4
8
9
6
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
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  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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