
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Doring Bay today (11 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Doring Bay at 11AM is: 1.6m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.3m 13s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 11). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (11 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 12s |
| Evening (11 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Doring Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun morning, min 12°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the SSW by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 11 | Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
1325 | 1018 | 824 | 742 | 772 | 827 | 792 | 805 | 792 | 778 | 713 | 638 | 558 | 712 | 685 | 592 | 569 | 609 | 653 | 724 | 709 | 625 | 490 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross | on | on | glassy | on | on | cross | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross |
High Tide | 3:26PM1.77m | 3:48AM1.66m | 3:56PM1.71m | 4:18AM1.60m | 4:26PM1.61m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:21AM0.13m | 9:43PM0.05m | 9:51AM0.17m | 10:11PM0.11m | 10:21AM0.24m | 10:40PM0.20m | |||||||||||||||||
6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:55 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 14 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 18 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | WSW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 10 |
1325 | 1018 | 824 | 498 | 772 | 827 | 792 | 805 | 792 | 778 | 713 | 638 | 558 | 712 | 685 | 592 | 569 | 609 | 653 | 724 | 709 | 625 | 490 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | W 11 | W 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
633 | 623 | 543 | 426 | 267 | 109 | 29 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 12 | W 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SW 12 | SW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | — | SSW 4 | SSW 5 |
— | — | — | 742 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | 32 | 59 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 103 | 103 | 57 | 42 | 103 | 0 | 32 | 372 | 1 | 250 | 57 | 0 | 0 | 57 | 57 | 103 | 103 | 256 | 105 | 105 |
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