
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Doring Bay today (30 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Doring Bay at 9AM is: 1.5m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 4s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 30). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (30 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 13s |
| Evening (30 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Doring Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Fri afternoon, min 15°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Fri morning, calm by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 30 | Friday 31 | Saturday 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
905 | 809 | 723 | 700 | 629 | 639 | 535 | 535 | 480 | 488 | 480 | 398 | 374 | 324 | 314 | 263 | 217 | 217 | 224 | 514 | 581 | 517 | 486 | 486 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | glassy | on |
High Tide | 3:37AM1.56m | 4:01PM1.65m | 4:09AM1.58m | 4:31PM1.69m | 4:42AM1.57m | 5:02PM1.69m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:49AM0.16m | 10:11PM0.24m | 10:17AM0.15m | 10:41PM0.22m | 10:45AM0.16m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 20 | 26 | 27 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 26 | 18 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 12 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 17 | 20 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 21 | 14 | 16 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
905 | 809 | 723 | 700 | 629 | 639 | 535 | 535 | 480 | 488 | 480 | 398 | 374 | 324 | 314 | 263 | 217 | 217 | 224 | 514 | 581 | 517 | 486 | 486 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 | — | NE 4 | NNE 4 | — | SSW 3 | S 4 | SSW 4 | W 20 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | — | NNE 3 | — | — | SW 16 |
8 | 5 | 1 | — | 5 | 1 | — | 2 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 13 | 79 | 76 | 67 | 169 | 162 | 144 | — | 5 | — | — | 10 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 18 | — | — | — | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 30 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NE 3 | NE 3 | — | SE 3 | S 4 | S 4 | — | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | ENE 4 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | ENE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 3 | 7 | — | 4 | 13 | 11 | — | 4 | 12 | 45 | 35 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 6 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 1 | 33 | 32 | 42 | 42 | 0 | 57 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 42 | 32 | 1 | 32 | 0 | 103 |
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