Doring Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 31.80° S 18.23° E

Doring Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 14 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Doring Bay sea temperature is
11.7° C
3.2° 

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 (14 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 15s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 15s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 14s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Doring Bay at 4AM is: 1.9m 16s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Aug)5.5ft (1.7m)15s
Afternoon (14 Aug)6ft (1.8m)15s
Evening (14 Aug)5.5ft (1.7m)14s

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 11°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
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
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
1
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
4
3
3
4
4
4
3
2
3
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
WSW
16
1.8
WSW
16
1.7
WSW
15
1.8
WSW
15
1.8
WSW
15
1.8
WSW
15
1.8
WSW
14
1.7
WSW
14
1.7
WSW
14
1.8
WSW
14
1.8
WSW
14
1.8
WSW
14
1.8
WSW
14
1.8
WSW
14
2
WSW
14
2
WSW
14
2.1
WSW
14
2.1
WSW
14
2.1
WSW
13
2
WSW
13
1.9
WSW
14
2
WSW
14
2.2
WSW
15
2.5
WSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1904
1588
1405
1447
1337
1337
1319
1068
1139
1262
1244
1244
1226
1226
1491
1513
1633
1519
1496
1444
1475
1600
2010
2426
Wind (km/h)
15
NNW
5
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
W
5
SW
5
WSW
10
S
10
SE
5
SSE
10
ENE
10
ESE
10
SSW
15
SSW
5
S
10
WNW
5
NNW
5
W
5
NNW
5
NNW
15
SW
20
SSW
10
SSW
10
S
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
glassy
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
4:09AM1.73m
4:28PM1.86m
4:47AM1.68m
5:04PM1.81m
5:23AM1.59m
5:39PM1.71m
Low Tide
10:15AM0.02m
10:44PM0.04m
10:50AM0.08m
11:20PM0.10m
11:24AM0.18m
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:24
7:22
7:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:19
6:19
6:20
 mm
Temp °C
14
14
11
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
13
18
20
15
16
15
13
13
13
16
15
14
14
14
Feels °C
11
12
8
10
10
11
12
11
10
11
11
16
17
11
15
13
12
12
12
15
12
10
12
12
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