Doring Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 31.80° S 18.23° E

Doring Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 18 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Doring Bay sea temperature is
13.6° C
1.2° 

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 (18 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Doring Bay at 1PM is: 1.2m 10s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 18). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jul)4.5ft (1.3m)10s
Afternoon (18 Jul)4ft (1.2m)10s
Evening (18 Jul)3ft (0.9m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sat afternoon, min 13°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
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
1
1
1
3
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
1
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SW
10
1.3
SW
10
1.2
SW
10
1.2
SW
10
0.8
SW
14
0.9
SW
13
1.3
SW
12
1.4
SW
12
1.3
SW
12
1.2
SW
12
1.2
SW
12
1.2
SW
12
1.2
SW
12
1.2
SW
12
1.3
SW
11
1.3
SW
11
1.5
SW
11
1.6
SW
11
1.6
SW
10
1.6
SW
10
1.5
SW
9
1.4
SW
9
1.2
SW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
348
305
273
262
218
286
555
558
479
409
403
403
396
383
389
382
534
572
500
480
373
328
216
Wind (km/h)
5
WSW
0
NW
5
N
5
W
10
SSW
5
SSE
5
SSW
0
SW
0
SSW
0
W
5
SSW
10
SW
15
SSW
15
S
10
S
10
SSE
5
SE
5
SSE
10
S
15
SSW
20
SSW
15
S
15
S
Wind State
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross
glassy
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
6:19PM1.68m
6:40AM1.43m
7:01PM1.57m
7:27AM1.31m
7:47PM1.44m
Low Tide
11:59AM0.20m
00:37AM0.26m
12:39PM0.32m
1:23AM0.37m
1:21PM0.45m
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:43
7:43
7:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:01
6:02
6:02
 mm
Temp °C
16
16
17
20
18
17
16
16
15
15
15
16
15
14
15
14
14
14
15
15
13
13
13
Feels °C
15
16
16
18
16
16
15
16
15
15
14
14
13
12
14
13
13
13
14
12
9
10
10
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