Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Doran Beach today (03 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 19s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Doran Beach at 9AM is: 0.7m 19s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.3m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.8m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00am September 03). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 19s |
| Afternoon (03 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (03 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Doran Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu morning, min 11°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 3 | Friday 4 | Saturday 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 18 | SW 19 | SW 19 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | SW 18 | WNW 11 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 171 | 314 | 347 | 358 | 314 | 351 | 386 | 418 | 425 | 460 | 528 | 449 | 439 | 553 | 527 | 610 | 508 | 683 | 778 | 477 | 471 | 414 | 409 | 398 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:59AM1.16m | 3:44PM1.81m | 6:40AM1.17m | 4:48PM1.80m | 8:03AM1.25m | 6:02PM1.81m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:27AM0.94m | 11:20PM0.15m | 10:40AM1.07m | 00:39AM0.08m | 12:14PM1.10m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:36 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 15 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | NW 9 | NW 9 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
| kJ | 127 | 160 | 216 | 262 | 314 | 351 | 386 | 418 | 425 | 441 | 396 | 396 | 389 | 334 | 276 | 370 | 292 | 683 | 778 | 203 | 194 | 414 | 409 | 398 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | NW 10 | NW 10 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 |
| kJ | 125 | 168 | 190 | 180 | 177 | 123 | 119 | 383 | 379 | 460 | 528 | 449 | 439 | 553 | 527 | 610 | 508 | 281 | 216 | 477 | 471 | 123 | 119 | 109 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 18 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 18 | S 11 | SSW 12 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 10 | W 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 |
| kJ | 171 | 314 | 347 | 358 | 143 | 141 | 228 | 119 | 81 | 48 | 50 | 150 | 78 | 130 | 95 | 95 | 142 | 32 | 31 | 155 | 127 | 51 | 53 | 29 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 3 | WNW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 3 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 9 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 23 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 221 | 276 | 242 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 18 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 177 | 400 | 87 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 175 | 177 | 129 | 0 |
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