Surf Forecasts:
Doring Bay surf forecast from 28 Jun 2026:
- Best quality surf: Monday 29 Jun, 2AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period, SW swell with cross-shore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Monday 29 Jun, 5AM (local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 16s period, SW swell with 7,043 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 29 Jun, 2AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with SW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Doring Bay this week:
The surf forecast for Doring Bay over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Jun 29) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 3.0m and 16s period with a secondary swell of 2.5m and 16s. The wind is predicted to be cross-shore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Doring Bay in the next 16 days are 4.0m 16s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Jun 29) at 5AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.6m 3s period and expected on Sunday (Jul 05) at 11AM.
| Wave Type | Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 2AM (Mon 29th Jun) | 10ft (3.0m) 16s |
| Best Surf | 2AM (Mon 29th Jun) | 10ft (3.0m) 16s |
| Most Powerful | 5AM (Mon 29th Jun) | 13ft (4.0m) 16s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Doring Bay over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun afternoon, min 10°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Sun afternoon, calm by Tue night). | Days 5-7 Weather SummarySome drizzle, heaviest during Thu morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri afternoon, min 12°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 28 | Monday 29 | Tuesday 30 | Wednesday 1 | Thursday 2 | Friday 3 | Saturday 4 | |||||||||||||||
PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 16 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 9 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 13 | SW 10 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2166 | 4547 | 5730 | 4943 | 3264 | 2356 | 1715 | 1189 | 1007 | 673 | 1325 | 1369 | 582 | 865 | 166 | 418 | 327 | 376 | 266 | 305 | 257 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:37PM1.43m | 2:43AM1.47m | 3:13PM1.48m | 3:19AM1.49m | 3:48PM1.51m | 3:54AM1.50m | 4:22PM1.54m | 4:28AM1.49m | 4:56PM1.55m | 5:03AM1.47m | 5:31PM1.55m | 5:39AM1.43m | 6:06PM1.54m | 6:18AM1.38m | |||||||
Low Tide | 8:46PM0.41m | 9:04AM0.27m | 9:21PM0.37m | 9:37AM0.24m | 9:55PM0.35m | 10:09AM0.23m | 10:29PM0.34m | 10:40AM0.23m | 11:03PM0.35m | 11:10AM0.26m | 11:37PM0.37m | 11:42AM0.29m | 00:14AM0.38m | 12:17PM0.34m | |||||||
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 | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | 7:47 |
 | 5:52 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | 5:54 | — | 5:54 |
mm | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 13 | 15 | 18 | 16 | 17 |
Feels °C | 7 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 14 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 12 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 16 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 9 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 13 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 |
| kJ | 2166 | 4547 | 5730 | 4943 | 3264 | 2356 | 1715 | 1189 | 1007 | 673 | 1325 | 1369 | 582 | 865 | 166 | 418 | 327 | 255 | 235 | 235 | 203 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | WSW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 14 | — | WSW 16 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 7 | WSW 11 | SW 18 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 1271 | 3095 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 362 | — | 25 | 400 | 59 | 43 | 64 | 252 | 376 | 266 | 305 | 257 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 15 | SW 19 | SW 13 | SW 19 | SW 12 | SW 10 | S 9 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 |
| kJ | 295 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 42 | 15 | 134 | 58 | 71 | 108 | 2 | 14 | 47 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 4 | WSW 8 | — | — | — | SSW 2 | S 3 | — | — | — | ENE 3 |
| kJ | 169 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | 271 | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | 8 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 256 | 103 | 104 | 105 | 57 | 0 | 105 | 0 | 0 | 103 | 57 | 103 | 103 | 42 | 0 | 57 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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