
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Doring Bay today (09 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Doring Bay at 6PM is: 0.9m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.8m 5s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (09 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
| Evening (09 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Doring Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sat morning, min 13°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Wed night, fresh winds from the SSW by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 9 | Thursday 10 | Friday 11 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
147 | 257 | 304 | 245 | 277 | 353 | 504 | 581 | 967 | 1020 | 1644 | 1422 | 1309 | 1289 | 1083 | 923 | 893 | 746 | 734 | 605 | 1483 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 2:12PM1.73m | 2:32AM1.68m | 2:49PM1.83m | 3:09AM1.73m | 3:24PM1.87m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:04AM0.14m | 8:30PM0.09m | 8:41AM0.07m | 9:07PM0.01m | 9:15AM0.04m | 9:41PM-0.01m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:36 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 21 | 17 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 19 |
Feels °C | 28 | 19 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 6 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 16 | SW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 11 |
147 | 257 | 304 | 245 | 80 | 353 | 504 | 488 | 967 | 1020 | 1644 | 1422 | 1309 | 1289 | 1083 | 923 | 893 | 746 | 734 | 605 | 1483 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 13 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 16 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | — | — | — | SSW 7 | SW 7 | SSW 7 | — | — | — | — | WSW 12 |
35 | 23 | 62 | 22 | 277 | 62 | 49 | 581 | 536 | 491 | — | — | — | 134 | 103 | 203 | — | — | — | — | 483 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | — | — | — | SW 19 | SW 18 | SSW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
66 | 38 | — | — | — | 58 | 197 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | — | — | — | — | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | — | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | — |
— | 15 | 17 | 49 | — | — | — | — | 30 | 44 | 100 | 182 | 289 | 247 | 176 | — | 238 | 264 | 251 | 379 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 259 | 259 | 214 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 0 | 223 | 259 | 259 | 288 | 322 | 216 | 0 | 0 | 57 | 730 | 492 | 223 | 216 |
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