Doring Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 31.80° S 18.23° E

Doring Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 11 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Doring Bay sea temperature is
12.5° C
2.3° 

Doring 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 Doring Bay today (11 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 13s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 13s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 23s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Doring Bay at 9PM is: 0.8m 23s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.3m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 11). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Aug)6ft (1.9m)13s
Afternoon (11 Aug)5.5ft (1.7m)13s
Evening (11 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)23s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Wed afternoon, min 15°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ENE on Wed morning, calm by Thu night).

Tue
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
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
2
1
1
1
0
1
2
1
1
0
0
2
1
1
3
4
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
SSW
13
1.7
SSW
13
1.6
SSW
12
1.5
SSW
12
1
SW
23
1.1
SW
22
1.4
SW
21
1.4
SW
20
1.5
SW
19
1.6
SW
18
1.6
SW
18
1.7
SW
17
1.8
SW
17
1.8
SW
16
1.7
SW
16
1.9
WSW
16
1.7
WSW
16
2.2
SW
17
2.2
SW
17
2
WSW
16
2
WSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1188
928
703
595
1019
1200
1569
1537
1626
1709
1652
1757
1775
1672
1486
1787
1356
2778
2715
2032
1904
Wind (km/h)
35
E
40
ESE
35
ESE
45
ESE
45
E
40
E
40
ENE
35
E
55
ENE
45
NE
30
NE
40
NE
40
ENE
50
NE
50
NE
45
NE
25
NNE
15
WNW
10
W
0
NNE
10
NE
Wind State
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
on
on
glassy
cross-off
High Tide
2:29PM1.69m
2:46AM1.70m
3:11PM1.80m
3:29AM1.74m
3:51PM1.86m
Low Tide
8:18AM0.12m
8:43PM0.14m
9:00AM0.04m
9:26PM0.05m
9:39AM0.00m
10:06PM0.02m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:26
7:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:16
6:17
6:17
 mm
Temp °C
15
20
22
19
17
17
16
15
21
24
27
25
23
22
21
20
25
25
21
19
19
Feels °C
7
10
13
8
7
8
6
6
9
14
19
16
14
11
10
10
19
20
18
17
15
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