Doring Bay surfForecast / West Coast / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Monday 16 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
18.4° 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 1PM is: 1.3m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 1.1m 7s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am March 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Mar)4.5ft (1.3m)13s
Afternoon (16 Mar)4ft (1.2m)12s
Evening (16 Mar)6.5ft (2.0m)8s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thu
19
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
3
0
1
2
1
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
3
3
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.9
SSW
2
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.5
SSW
Period(s) (?)131312128881111121211111111111111111114131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1515695343843364885747787116355325044354584504504504414994891080888784772
Wind
(km/h)
10
SW
5
ENE
15
WSW
15
W
5
W
10
WNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
10
NNE
5
WNW
5
NNW
10
NNW
10
W
15
SW
15
SSW
10
SSW
5
W
5
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crossglasscross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
crossoncross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
crosscross-
off
glassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:59PM
1.51
2:17AM
1.66
2:33PM
1.63
2:48AM
1.79
3:06PM
1.72
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:03AM
0.32
8:11PM
0.23
8:33AM
0.17
8:40PM
0.13
9:04AM
0.05
9:10PM
0.06
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thu
19
Sunrise-6:47-------6:47-------6:48------
Sunset----7:04-------7:01-------7:00---
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C263023232120201917181919181718171817201919171819
Feels °C (?)232820222220201816181818171819181917201818182021
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