Doring Bay surfForecast / West Coast / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Saturday 23 Aug 2025 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
13.6° C
(Which is 1.4°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 9AM is: 2.1m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.3m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 23). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Aug)7ft (2.1m)11s
Afternoon (23 Aug)10ft (3.0m)13s
Evening (23 Aug)13ft (4.0m)14s

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

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Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tue
26
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
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3
3
2
1
1
2
2
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.3
SW
2.1
SW
2.5
SW
3
SW
3.5
SW
4
SW
4
SW
4
SW
4
SW
4
SW
3.5
SW
3.5
SW
3.5
SW
3
SW
3
SW
3
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.3
SW
2.4
SW
2
SW
1.8
SW
1.8
SW
1.7
SW
Period(s) (?)111113131314141414141414141313131313121212121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)13951573235630184055567267216776653257725278448539493314312628432147221315441710130111618801059
Wind
(km/h)
15
W
20
W
20
W
20
W
20
WSW
10
W
5
W
0
WNW
5
N
5
ENE
5
ENE
15
SSW
20
S
25
S
25
S
20
S
20
SSE
25
SSE
25
S
35
SSW
30
SSW
30
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassglassglasscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:33PM
1.75
3:47AM
1.65
4:03PM
1.77
4:18AM
1.63
4:33PM
1.75
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:23AM
0.10
9:47PM
0.11
9:54AM
0.10
10:18PM
0.11
10:22AM
0.13
10:48PM
0.14
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tue
26
Sunrise-7:15-------7:13-------7:11------
Sunset----6:23-------6:24-------6:25---
clear
cloud
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
--1---------------------
Temp. °C141414151414141313121414131312111010121416141312
Feels °C (?)1210101110121312121113108976656710897
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for West Coast

  1. weather stationWind Update The wind is still cross-on at Doring Bay (moderate winds from the WSW at Lamberts Bay Nortier 28 km from Doring Bay). 2.0m 10s swell from the SW with a 1.2m 13s groundswell, also from the SW. 2 swells combining so expect closeout sets.

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28 km away, 47 min ago

24 km/h
WSW
0.0
13.6
Air / Water (°C)
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