
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Doring Bay today (20 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 10s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Doring Bay at 4PM is: 1.6m 10s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Jul) | 6ft (1.9m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (20 Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) | 10s |
| Evening (20 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Doring Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon afternoon, min 11°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 20 | Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 10 | SW 12 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
634 | 517 | 373 | 328 | 232 | 122 | 178 | 239 | 377 | 796 | 1553 | 1814 | 1932 | 1847 | 1651 | 1497 | 1357 | 1249 | 1144 | 1065 | 1036 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | off | glassy | off | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:47PM1.44m | 8:20AM1.20m | 8:39PM1.32m | 9:27AM1.13m | 9:46PM1.23m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:21PM0.45m | 2:13AM0.47m | 2:11PM0.58m | 3:14AM0.56m | 3:20PM0.67m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 14 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 11 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
634 | 517 | 373 | 328 | 232 | 82 | 98 | 174 | 377 | 796 | 1553 | 1814 | 1932 | 1847 | 1651 | 1497 | 1357 | 1249 | 1144 | 1065 | 1036 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | SW 10 | SW 12 | SW 8 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | W 9 | W 9 | — | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | — | — | SSW 14 | — |
94 | 92 | 90 | 65 | 60 | 117 | 178 | 57 | 153 | 82 | 24 | 24 | — | 10 | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | — | 41 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | — | SSW 18 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 16 | SW 15 | SW 8 | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
10 | 10 | — | 31 | 59 | 122 | 173 | 239 | 57 | 38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 7 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 47 | 3 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 103 | 103 | 57 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 57 | 105 | 105 | 57 | 57 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 103 | 103 | 103 | 213 |
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