
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Doring Bay today (24 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 6s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Doring Bay at 5AM is: 1.4m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 24). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (24 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (24 Oct) | 7ft (2.2m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Doring Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sat morning, min 14°C on Sun night). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | Monday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
553 | 450 | 359 | 352 | 452 | 634 | 350 | 328 | 268 | 299 | 334 | 286 | 349 | 657 | 766 | 786 | 639 | 471 | 382 | 271 | 242 | 316 | 487 | 428 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 1:41AM1.57m | 1:50PM1.74m | 2:17AM1.66m | 2:25PM1.81m | 2:53AM1.72m | 3:02PM1.85m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:44AM0.23m | 8:10PM0.06m | 8:18AM0.15m | 8:44PM-0.02m | 8:54AM0.11m | 9:20PM-0.05m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:06 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 15 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | W 8 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SSW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 10 | W 12 | W 12 | WSW 11 | W 11 | WSW 11 | W 11 | WSW 13 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SSW 8 |
553 | 450 | 359 | 352 | 34 | 59 | 59 | 130 | 102 | 68 | 50 | 73 | 71 | 42 | 63 | 40 | 59 | 168 | 382 | 271 | 242 | 217 | 198 | 428 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | WSW 13 | W 8 | W 8 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SSW 10 | W 9 | SW 18 | SW 18 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 16 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 11 |
42 | 41 | 39 | 36 | 35 | 22 | 1 | 34 | 50 | 49 | 49 | 40 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 35 | 59 | 10 | 192 | 189 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 156 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | W 15 | W 15 | W 16 | SW 16 | W 16 | SW 16 | SW 18 | W 9 | SW 18 | W 15 | NW 13 | SW 18 | SW 17 | W 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | W 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | SW 15 |
21 | 42 | 42 | 21 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 9 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | S 4 | S 4 | — | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | — | — | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | — |
14 | 12 | 8 | — | 452 | 634 | 350 | 328 | 268 | 299 | 334 | 286 | 349 | 657 | 766 | 786 | 639 | 471 | — | — | 240 | 316 | 487 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 105 | 259 | 259 | 254 | 225 | 274 | 274 | 274 | 448 | 544 | 492 | 301 | 235 | 57 | 235 | 0 | 672 | 3692 | 1206 | 322 | 216 |
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