
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Doring Bay today (05 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Doring Bay at 11PM is: 2.1m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 10s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (05 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 16s |
| Evening (05 Aug) | 7ft (2.1m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Doring Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri afternoon, min 11°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 5 | Thursday 6 | Friday 7 | |||||||||||||||||
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 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
1983 | 1968 | 1889 | 2114 | 2679 | 3216 | 3169 | 2886 | 2682 | 2561 | 2630 | 2938 | 2938 | 2929 | 3201 | 3232 | 3278 | 3889 | 3835 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:42PM1.45m | 8:27AM1.23m | 8:53PM1.35m | 9:57AM1.19m | 10:26PM1.32m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:03AM0.43m | 2:14PM0.55m | 3:25AM0.49m | 3:49PM0.61m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 19 | 15 | 14 | 12 |
Feels °C | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 17 | 10 | 9 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
1983 | 1968 | 1889 | 2114 | 2679 | 3216 | 3169 | 2886 | 2682 | 2561 | 2630 | 2938 | 2938 | 2929 | 3201 | 3232 | 3278 | 3889 | 3835 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
42 | 47 | 100 | 48 | 25 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NNW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 |
119 | 12 | 14 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 22 | 33 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 381 | 42 | 372 | 282 | 235 | 103 | 103 | 32 | 57 | 235 | 57 | 105 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 103 | 235 | 105 |
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