
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Doring Bay today (27 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 9s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Doring Bay at 11AM is: 1.6m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.4m 8s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.8m 8s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (27 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 14s |
| Evening (27 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Doring Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Tue afternoon, min 13°C on Sun morning). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 27 | Monday 28 | Tuesday 29 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 14 | WSW 13 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 11 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
1089 | 975 | 893 | 857 | 770 | 1057 | 947 | 798 | 630 | 444 | 341 | 341 | 341 | 264 | 230 | 222 | 222 | 177 | 174 | 169 | 171 | 176 | 242 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 3:29PM1.85m | 3:51AM1.72m | 4:02PM1.84m | 4:27AM1.68m | 4:38PM1.77m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:19AM0.08m | 9:44PM-0.01m | 9:51AM0.08m | 10:17PM0.00m | 10:26AM0.12m | 10:53PM0.07m | |||||||||||||||||
6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 21 | 25 | 24 | 20 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 24 | 29 | 30 | 24 | 27 |
Feels °C | 11 | 9 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 15 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 19 | 17 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 21 | 23 | 18 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | WSW 13 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 11 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
1089 | 975 | 893 | 857 | 721 | 458 | 512 | 798 | 630 | 415 | 301 | 249 | 341 | 264 | 208 | 202 | 169 | 101 | 174 | 169 | 171 | 176 | 242 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 16 | — | SW 8 | — | — | — | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | — | SSW 9 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 14 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 |
175 | — | 247 | — | — | — | 408 | 421 | 421 | 444 | 341 | 341 | — | 137 | 230 | 222 | 222 | 177 | 54 | 37 | 151 | 107 | 72 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 16 | — | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | — | S 9 | S 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | — | 35 | 35 | 73 | 125 | — | 6 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 9 | SSW 5 | — | — | E 2 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | SE 3 | S 4 | S 4 |
204 | 319 | 402 | 422 | 770 | 1057 | 947 | — | — | — | — | — | 270 | 38 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 26 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 32 | 0 | 446 | 447 | 57 | 544 | 447 | 443 | 216 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 103 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 33 | 32 | 105 |
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