Surf Forecasts:
Doran Beach surf forecast from 2 Jul 2026:
- Best quality surf: Wednesday 8 Jul, 5PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period, NW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Wednesday 8 Jul, 5PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period, NW swell with 1,063 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 2 Jul, 11PM (local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with WNW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Doran Beach this week:
The surf forecast for Doran Beach over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jul 02) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.7m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 18s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Doran Beach in the next 16 days are 3.0m 8s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jul 08) at 5PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 11PM (Thu 2nd Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) 8s |
| Best Surf | 5PM (Wed 8th Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) 8s |
| Most Powerful | 5PM (Wed 8th Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) 8s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Doran Beach over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu morning, min 10°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 10°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the WNW by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 1 | Thursday 2 | Friday 3 | Saturday 4 | Sunday 5 | Monday 6 | Tuesday 7 | |||||||||||||||
PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SW 18 | SW 18 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 12 | SW 20 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 710 | 832 | 460 | 323 | 383 | 242 | 254 | 326 | 248 | 224 | 261 | 224 | 249 | 248 | 248 | 972 | 388 | 314 | 637 | 464 | 516 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:03PM1.34m | 00:09AM1.72m | 2:33PM1.35m | 00:47AM1.65m | 3:03PM1.39m | 1:29AM1.55m | 3:33PM1.44m | 2:16AM1.41m | 4:05PM1.51m | 3:14AM1.27m | 4:39PM1.59m | 4:30AM1.12m | 5:17PM1.68m | 6:08AM1.04m | |||||||
Low Tide | 6:43PM1.02m | 7:30AM-0.16m | 7:24PM0.98m | 8:03AM-0.12m | 8:10PM0.94m | 8:36AM-0.04m | 9:03PM0.87m | 9:11AM0.08m | 10:05PM0.77m | 9:50AM0.25m | 11:12PM0.62m | 10:33AM0.44m | 00:20AM0.44m | 11:24AM0.64m | |||||||
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 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | 5:54 |
 | 8:38 | — | — | 8:38 | — | — | 8:38 | — | — | 8:38 | — | — | 8:38 | — | — | 8:37 | — | — | 8:37 | — | 8:37 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 11 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 11 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 18 |
Feels °C | 12 | 10 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 15 | 15 | 11 | 15 | 14 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SW 16 | WNW 11 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
| kJ | 710 | 832 | 460 | 323 | 383 | 242 | 254 | 326 | 248 | 224 | 261 | 224 | 184 | 248 | 248 | 251 | 157 | 303 | 383 | 455 | 516 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SSW 21 | SW 20 | SW 16 | SW 14 | SW 14 | S 11 |
| kJ | 211 | 163 | 157 | 181 | 136 | 171 | 251 | 201 | 100 | 167 | 167 | 199 | 249 | 87 | 216 | 180 | 388 | 198 | 103 | 103 | 10 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 19 | S 11 | SSW 18 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | SW 20 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 13 | SW 18 | WNW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 16 | WNW 11 | S 8 | S 11 | — |
| kJ | 33 | 33 | 73 | 9 | 121 | 23 | 21 | 40 | 36 | 186 | 63 | 86 | 68 | 152 | 98 | 29 | 206 | 70 | 1 | 9 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 12 | NW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 972 | 303 | 314 | 637 | 464 | 403 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 520 | 6 | 27 | 32 | 0 | 74 | 32 | 0 | 74 | 32 | 0 | 27 | 175 | 0 | 74 | 175 | 29 | 74 | 174 | 0 | 54 |
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The above surf forecast table for Doran Beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Doran Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Doran Beach surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Doran Beach) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
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