
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Doring Bay today (24 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Doring Bay at 6PM is: 1.0m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (24 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 16s |
| Evening (24 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Doring Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Warm (max 24°C on Fri afternoon, min 14°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 10 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
139 | 171 | 382 | 522 | 612 | 880 | 918 | 876 | 730 | 706 | 694 | 614 | 533 | 488 | 486 | 574 | 803 | 1719 | 1547 | 1602 | 1580 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | glassy |
High Tide | 1:57PM1.63m | 2:13AM1.59m | 2:27PM1.74m | 2:45AM1.67m | 2:57PM1.82m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:15PM0.20m | 8:20AM0.18m | 8:43PM0.10m | 8:49AM0.11m | 9:13PM0.02m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 8 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 20 | 21 | 18 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 19 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 |
Feels °C | 18 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
139 | 98 | 382 | 522 | 612 | 880 | 918 | 876 | 730 | 706 | 694 | 614 | 533 | 488 | 486 | 448 | 511 | 1719 | 1547 | 1602 | 1580 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | W 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | — | — | NW 4 | NW 4 |
31 | 31 | 171 | 137 | 97 | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 15 | 54 | 194 | 350 | 574 | 803 | — | — | 15 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
54 | 171 | 30 | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 2 | — | NNE 3 | NE 3 | NNE 3 | — | — | NW 3 | WNW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 4 | 6 | 7 | — | — | 6 | 20 | 8 | 51 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 250 | 103 | 103 | 0 | 57 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 103 | 0 | 32 | 1 | 32 | 42 | 32 | 32 | 103 | 105 | 103 | 42 | 0 |
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