
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Doring Bay today (30 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Doring Bay at 7AM is: 0.9m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 30). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 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 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (30 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
| Evening (30 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Doring Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 31°C on Wed afternoon, min 13°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Wed morning, calm by Fri morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 30 | Thursday 1 | Friday 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
277 | 273 | 277 | 392 | 273 | 209 | 336 | 336 | 336 | 282 | 277 | 230 | 220 | 212 | 169 | 169 | 164 | 137 | 121 | 78 | 174 | 426 | 713 | 873 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 5:05AM1.60m | 5:18PM1.65m | 5:48AM1.48m | 6:05PM1.50m | 6:42AM1.34m | 7:07PM1.33m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:03AM0.21m | 11:33PM0.19m | 11:46AM0.33m | 00:21AM0.34m | 12:41PM0.48m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:49 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 23 | 24 | 30 | 31 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 22 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 13 |
Feels °C | 19 | 16 | 16 | 23 | 27 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 20 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 |
277 | 273 | 277 | 392 | 273 | 209 | 336 | 336 | 336 | 282 | 277 | 230 | 220 | 212 | 169 | 169 | 164 | 137 | 121 | 78 | 174 | 426 | 713 | 873 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 5 | SW 16 | SW 16 | ESE 4 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 5 | — | — | — | NW 4 | WNW 5 | W 15 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | W 4 | W 5 | WNW 4 | W 13 | W 13 | — |
17 | 91 | 42 | 2 | 137 | 130 | 4 | — | — | — | 16 | 15 | 4 | 17 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | SSW 5 | SSW 4 | — | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 15 | — | — | — | W 5 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 5 | NW 13 | — | — |
40 | 7 | 4 | — | 9 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | 1 | 31 | 44 | 6 | 7 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 2 | E 3 | ENE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | SSW 5 | — | — | NW 4 | NW 4 | — | NW 5 | WNW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 5 | SW 3 | SSW 4 | S 5 |
1 | 7 | 10 | 22 | 16 | 2 | — | — | 8 | 12 | — | 22 | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 4 | 23 | 88 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 42 | 103 | 187 | 187 | 103 | 0 | 32 | 225 | 256 | 213 | 297 | 411 | 103 | 32 | 103 | 32 | 42 | 0 | 103 | 103 | 259 | 259 | 288 |
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