
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 3AM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 14s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 23). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| 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 ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Warm (max 24°C on Fri morning, min 15°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, strong winds from the ENE by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 23 | Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | |||||||||||||||||
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 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
220 | 187 | 187 | 173 | 167 | 163 | 139 | 171 | 382 | 522 | 612 | 975 | 918 | 876 | 742 | 706 | 625 | 614 | 533 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | off | on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:41AM1.48m | 1:57PM1.63m | 2:13AM1.59m | 2:27PM1.74m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:47PM0.33m | 7:52AM0.27m | 8:15PM0.20m | 8:20AM0.18m | 8:43PM0.10m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:44 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 21 | 24 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 20 |
Feels °C | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 19 | 17 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 18 | 23 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
220 | 187 | 187 | 173 | 167 | 163 | 139 | 98 | 382 | 522 | 612 | 975 | 918 | 876 | 742 | 706 | 625 | 614 | 533 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SSW 17 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | W 20 | SW 19 | N 4 |
1 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 18 | 30 | 31 | 43 | 171 | 171 | 114 | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 15 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 15 | W 15 | — | NW 4 | NW 4 | SW 13 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | WSW 9 | SSW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 19 |
4 | 4 | — | 1 | 1 | 7 | 54 | 171 | 15 | 28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 54 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | N 4 | NNE 4 | N 4 | N 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 29 | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 9 | 13 | 7 | 7 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 103 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 103 | 103 | 103 | 2 | 0 | 103 | 0 | 0 | 103 | 1 | 42 | 117 | 117 |
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