Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Doring Bay today (22 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Doring Bay at 9PM is: 1.0m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 10s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (22 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
| Evening (22 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Doring Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Mon afternoon, min 12°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 11 | WSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SW 11 | WSW 14 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SSW 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
220 | 229 | 220 | 270 | 309 | 488 | 577 | 1327 | 1380 | 1269 | 1362 | 1434 | 890 | 861 | 847 | 1029 | 945 | 646 | 536 | 419 | 293 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:45AM1.08m | 00:01AM1.15m | 12:51PM1.19m | 00:58AM1.25m | 1:31PM1.32m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:14PM0.72m | 6:46AM0.57m | 7:09PM0.60m | 7:27AM0.46m | 7:47PM0.49m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SW 11 | SSW 12 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 |
220 | 229 | 220 | 270 | 309 | 488 | 456 | 1327 | 1380 | 1269 | 1362 | 1434 | 890 | 861 | 847 | 1029 | 945 | 646 | 536 | 419 | 254 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 17 | SW 10 |
218 | 194 | 170 | 130 | 127 | 272 | 577 | 169 | 56 | 140 | 142 | 46 | 30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 47 | 89 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SW 18 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 13 | SW 15 |
70 | 71 | 12 | 26 | 98 | 16 | 170 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 34 | 181 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | S 2 | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | — | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 |
— | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 61 | 102 | 82 | 71 | 66 | — | 73 | 110 | 192 | 293 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 57 | 103 | 103 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 223 | 105 | 57 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 273 | 254 | 216 | 216 |
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