Doring Bay surfForecast / West Coast / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Sunday 29 Mar 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
18.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Doring Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Doring Bay at 8PM is: 1.7m 10s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm March 29). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Mar)6ft (1.9m)11s
Afternoon (29 Mar)6.5ft (2.0m)13s
Evening (29 Mar)5.5ft (1.7m)10s

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


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Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
0
0
2
3
3
3
2
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
0
0
2
2
3
3
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.8
SW
2
SW
1.6
SW
1.7
SW
1.9
SW
1.8
SW
1.6
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
0.9
SW
1
SSW
0.6
SW
1.3
SSW
1.1
SSW
1
SSW
0.6
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.8
SW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
Period(s) (?)11131010121212121212101166711998151515109
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)7451259473580105988067850344223218697107979390211176139171176266262253
Wind
(km/h)
15
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
10
S
5
SSE
5
E
5
WSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
5
NNW
5
N
5
NNW
10
W
15
WSW
20
SW
10
S
5
WSW
5
NW
10
S
5
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrossglasscrossglassoncross-
on
crosscross-
off
glassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:24PM
1.45
1:41AM
1.61
2:03PM
1.55
2:16AM
1.71
2:37PM
1.62
2:47AM
1.76
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:35PM
0.29
8:03AM
0.19
8:10PM
0.21
8:36AM
0.11
8:42PM
0.15
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
Sunrise-------6:56-------6:56-------6:58
Sunset--6:46-------6:45-------6:45-----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C171718171616151518171717161616162018181717161616
Feels °C (?)151314131315151517141415161716161916161718171616
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