
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Doring Bay today (29 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 17s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Doring Bay at 12AM is: 1.6m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.2m 13s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 1.3m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (29 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
| Evening (29 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Doring Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri afternoon, min 15°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, strong winds from the SSW by Fri afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 28 | Thursday 29 | Friday 30 | |||||||||||||||||
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 19 | SW 18 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
290 | 528 | 746 | 2580 | 2326 | 2360 | 1922 | 1997 | 1961 | 1497 | 1359 | 1144 | 795 | 782 | 647 | 578 | 785 | 788 | 722 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:23PM1.75m | 4:54AM1.62m | 5:09PM1.62m | 5:43AM1.52m | 6:03PM1.47m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:39PM0.06m | 10:56AM0.22m | 11:24PM0.18m | 11:47AM0.33m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:08 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 10 | SW 18 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 12 |
85 | 528 | 746 | 2580 | 2326 | 2360 | 1922 | 1997 | 1961 | 1497 | 1359 | 1144 | 795 | 782 | 647 | 578 | 785 | 788 | 722 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 19 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | NW 13 | — | — | — | — | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | — |
290 | 282 | 444 | 7 | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 160 | 134 | 110 | 64 | 110 | 96 | 87 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | WSW 9 | NW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | — | — | — |
40 | 26 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | — | — | — | — | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | — | — | — | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 |
29 | 73 | 108 | — | — | — | — | 30 | 42 | 74 | 150 | — | — | — | 93 | 142 | 311 | 449 | 397 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 492 | 254 | 0 | 57 | 57 | 0 | 103 | 223 | 259 | 322 | 214 | 57 | 0 | 0 | 447 | 447 | 447 | 322 | 105 |
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