Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Doring Bay today (30 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Doring Bay at 9AM is: 2.5m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (30 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 13s |
| Evening (30 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Doring Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon afternoon, min 10°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, strong winds from the S by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | Tuesday 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) | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
768 | 850 | 2045 | 1982 | 2075 | 2148 | 2302 | 2124 | 1902 | 1513 | 1403 | 1141 | 1040 | 1127 | 553 | 485 | 568 | 592 | 1017 | 1671 | 2002 | 1933 | 2140 | 2390 | |
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 | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:16AM1.67m | 4:31PM1.79m | 4:49AM1.63m | 5:03PM1.75m | 5:25AM1.56m | 5:39PM1.66m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:17AM0.10m | 10:43PM0.09m | 10:48AM0.14m | 11:16PM0.13m | 11:21AM0.22m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 6 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | SW 9 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | — | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
768 | 493 | 2045 | 1982 | 2075 | — | 1426 | 1713 | 1902 | 1513 | 1403 | 1141 | 1040 | 851 | 553 | 485 | 568 | 592 | 1017 | 1671 | 2002 | 1933 | 2140 | 2390 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | WSW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
586 | 850 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 73 | 121 | 107 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 9 | — | — | — | — | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 11 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 5 | — | — | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 |
598 | — | — | — | — | 2148 | 2302 | 2124 | — | — | — | — | — | 1127 | 161 | 167 | 97 | 77 | 51 | — | — | 52 | 148 | 170 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 254 | 105 | 223 | 57 | 288 | 447 | 288 | 264 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 105 | 216 | 223 | 214 | 105 | 105 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 235 | 443 | 223 | 223 |
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