
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Doring Bay today (26 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Doring Bay at 7PM is: 2.0m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (26 Sep) | 6ft (1.9m) | 15s |
| Evening (26 Sep) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Doring Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Warm (max 25°C on Mon afternoon, min 14°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sat night, fresh winds from the SSW by Sun afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 26 | Sunday 27 | Monday 28 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
803 | 1719 | 1669 | 1602 | 1580 | 1459 | 1089 | 1042 | 893 | 857 | 721 | 1057 | 1098 | 816 | 537 | 444 | 341 | 341 | 341 | 314 | 255 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 2:57PM1.82m | 3:18AM1.72m | 3:29PM1.85m | 3:51AM1.72m | 4:02PM1.84m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:49AM0.11m | 9:13PM0.02m | 9:19AM0.08m | 9:44PM-0.01m | 9:51AM0.08m | 10:17PM0.00m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | |
mm | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 21 | 25 | 24 | 21 | 24 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 16 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 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 |
463 | 1719 | 1669 | 1602 | 1580 | 1459 | 1089 | 1042 | 893 | 857 | 721 | 458 | 408 | 816 | 537 | 415 | 295 | 243 | 341 | 314 | 197 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | — | NW 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | WSW 16 | SW 8 | WSW 13 | — | — | — | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | — | SSW 9 | WSW 12 |
803 | — | 15 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 175 | 210 | 722 | — | — | — | 408 | 444 | 528 | 444 | 341 | 341 | — | 113 | 255 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 5 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 23 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 3 | NW 4 | — | — | — | SSW 5 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 9 | SSW 5 | — |
7 | 20 | — | — | — | 42 | 235 | 353 | 430 | 488 | 713 | 1057 | 1098 | — | — | — | — | — | 281 | 29 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 103 | 259 | 103 | 32 | 2 | 0 | 446 | 447 | 447 | 446 | 447 | 301 | 216 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 103 | 105 | 0 |
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