Doring Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 31.80° S 18.23° E

Doring Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 23 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Doring Bay sea temperature is
12.6°C
2.4° 

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 (23 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 13s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 13s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 12s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Doring Bay at 10PM is: 1.7m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 23). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Aug)6.5ft (2.0m)13s
Afternoon (23 Aug)7ft (2.1m)13s
Evening (23 Aug)7ft (2.2m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Wed morning, min 14°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
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)
4
3
1
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
1
2
2
3
4
4
3
3
2
3
4
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
WSW
13
2
WSW
13
2.1
WSW
13
2.2
SW
12
1.7
WSW
12
1.7
WSW
12
1.7
WSW
12
1.7
WSW
12
1.6
WSW
12
1.6
WSW
12
1.4
WSW
11
1.3
WSW
11
1.7
SSW
7
0.9
SW
15
1.2
SW
15
1.4
SW
15
2.2
SW
14
2.3
SW
14
2.3
SW
14
2.4
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1497
1269
1362
1434
890
861
847
748
669
646
495
419
285
390
623
836
1972
2032
2155
2285
2322
Wind (km/h)
10
SSE
20
S
25
SSW
25
S
15
S
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
S
10
S
20
S
25
S
20
S
15
S
15
S
10
S
5
S
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SW
5
NW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
glassy
High Tide
12:51PM1.19m
00:58AM1.25m
1:31PM1.32m
1:37AM1.37m
2:03PM1.46m
Low Tide
7:09PM0.60m
7:27AM0.46m
7:47PM0.49m
7:59AM0.34m
8:18PM0.37m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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>
7:13
7:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:23
6:24
6:25
 mm
Temp °C
16
17
18
19
19
18
17
18
21
22
22
18
18
14
14
14
17
18
17
17
17
Feels °C
14
13
13
14
15
14
14
15
17
17
16
14
14
11
12
12
14
15
14
16
17
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