Doring Bay surfForecast / West Coast / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Sunday 10 May 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
14.6° C
(Which is 1.8°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Doring Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Doring Bay at 6PM is: 4.5m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 22s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 May)7.5ft (2.3m)8s
Afternoon (10 May)13ft (4.0m)9s
Evening (10 May)16ft (5.0m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue morning, min 14°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Tue night).

Sun
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wed
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
W
8
3.5
WSW
9
4.5
WSW
10
5
WSW
12
4.5
WSW
12
4.5
WSW
12
4.5
WSW
12
4
WSW
12
4
WSW
12
5
WSW
12
5
WSW
13
5.5
WSW
14
5
WSW
13
5
WSW
13
4.5
WSW
13
4
WSW
13
4
WSW
13
4
WSW
13
4
WSW
13
4
WSW
12
4
WSW
12
3.5
WSW
12
3.5
WSW
12
2.5
WSW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
766
2120
4362
6177
5837
5253
5300
4056
4348
7157
9197
9977
9158
7824
6205
5576
5256
5077
4514
5032
4626
3956
3357
1993
Wind (km/h)
40
W
45
W
40
WSW
35
W
25
W
30
NW
40
NNW
60
NW
65
NW
70
NW
60
NW
60
NW
55
NW
50
NW
50
NW
50
NW
50
NW
45
NW
40
NW
40
NW
35
NW
25
WNW
10
WSW
15
SW
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
9:43AM1.13m
10:23PM1.29m
10:58AM1.21m
11:20PM1.41m
11:55AM1.33m
00:09AM1.53m
Low Tide
3:46PM0.61m
4:55AM0.57m
5:00PM0.55m
5:51AM0.43m
5:56PM0.45m
6:38AM0.27m
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:24
7:24
7:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:01
6:00
6:00
6:00
6
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
14
14
14
14
14
15
14
14
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
6
4
5
7
8
9
6
3
2
2
4
5
6
7
7
7
8
9
10
10
11
13
15
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SW
13
0.1
W
22
0.1
SW
22
4.5
WSW
12
4.5
WSW
12
4.5
WSW
12
4
WSW
12
4
WSW
12
5
WSW
12
5
WSW
13
5.5
WSW
14
5
WSW
13
5
WSW
13
4.5
WSW
13
4
WSW
13
4
WSW
13
4
WSW
13
4
WSW
13
4
WSW
12
4
WSW
12
3.5
WSW
12
3.5
WSW
12
2.5
WSW
12
Energy kJ
613
9
18
5837
5253
5300
4056
4348
7157
9197
9977
9158
7824
6205
5576
5256
5077
4514
5032
4626
3956
3357
1993
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
22
1.7
SSW
11
Energy kJ
18
780
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
W
8
3.5
WSW
9
4.5
WSW
10
5
WSW
12
2
NW
7
3
NW
8
3.5
NW
8
3.5
NW
9
3.5
NW
9
3.5
NW
9
3
NW
9
2.5
NW
8
3
NW
8
2.5
NW
8
2.5
NW
8
2.3
NW
8
1.9
NW
7
1.5
NNW
7
Energy kJ
766
2120
4362
6177
345
992
1774
1975
1982
1752
1309
860
913
773
694
601
341
205
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
1
2
2
5
1
4
3
3
3
1
9
3
6
6
6
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
883
936
729
673
1071
730
459
472
921
921
1026
673
510
1061
447
250
441
414
256
256
256
103
103
103
Best forecast wave conditions in West Coast
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
1
2
2
2
8
4
4
3
3
9
9
3
9
6
6
9
9
4
4
4
7
6
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
9
8
6
9
8
5
5
4
5
9
5
5
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
8
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  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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