Doring Bay surfForecast / West Coast / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Thursday 12 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
18.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Doring Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Doring Bay at 12PM is: 1.1m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am March 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Mar)3.5ft (1.1m)12s
Afternoon (12 Mar)3.5ft (1.1m)12s
Evening (12 Mar)3.5ft (1.1m)12s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sun
15
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
0
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
SW
1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
0.6
WSW
0.7
SW
1.1
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.8
WSW
2
WSW
1.9
WSW
1.9
WSW
1.8
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.2
WSW
Period(s) (?)131212121212121212191818171616161514141313131312
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)228286330386277272319319268246338751921128916501856154615251351915796649497390
Wind
(km/h)
10
NE
15
ENE
5
N
20
SSW
20
S
20
S
15
S
5
S
0
NE
5
SSW
15
WSW
20
SW
20
SSW
25
SSW
15
SSW
10
SW
5
SW
10
SSW
15
SSW
25
SW
25
SSW
10
SSW
5
W
5
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassglasscross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
crosscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrossglasscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:44AM
1.04
11:24PM
1.05
11:45AM
1.10
12:35AM
1.19
12:44PM
1.23
1:14AM
1.35
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:05PM
0.73
6:05AM
0.76
6:31PM
0.62
6:59AM
0.62
7:11PM
0.48
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sun
15
Sunrise-6:43-------6:45-------6:45------
Sunset----7:08-------7:07-------7:06---
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. °C313136282626252625262524232121191818212121191919
Feels °C (?)292834242324242525262322211820191818201818182019
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