Douglas Point surfForecast / SA – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Friday 17 Apr 2026 ACST
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Douglas Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Douglas Point sea temperature is
16.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Douglas Point today?

The current surf forecast for Douglas Point at 12PM is: 4.0m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30am April 17). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Apr)13ft (4.0m)15s
Afternoon (17 Apr)11ft (3.5m)14s
Evening (17 Apr)10ft (3.0m)14s

Table - waves today at Douglas Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Mon
20
6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
2
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
1
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
4.5
SW
4
SW
4
SW
3.5
SW
3.5
SW
3
SW
3
SW
3
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
1.9
SW
1.7
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
1.2
S
1.2
S
1.4
SSE
1.2
S
0.9
SSE
1.5
SSE
1.5
SSE
1.1
SW
Period(s) (?)151515141414141313131312121212121010101013131216
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)82107822632451444491377335552702232622131211923669536407319273273410296303670624643
Wind
(km/h)
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
S
20
S
15
SSE
10
SE
5
ESE
10
ENE
10
NE
10
NE
10
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
NE
20
NNE
15
NNE
10
NNE
20
N
20
N
10
WNW
10
S
10
SSE
10
S
15
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
onononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:28PM
1.04
12:18AM
0.75
12:55PM
1.11
12:23AM
0.69
1:25PM
1.15
12:21AM
0.66
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:55AM
0.39
7:00PM
0.41
6:03AM
0.31
7:35PM
0.44
6:14AM
0.24
8:08PM
0.49
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Mon
20
Sunrise-6:33-------6:35-------6:35------
Sunset---5:37-------5:36-------5:35----
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C131313131212111010101414141414131416192318171615
Feels °C (?)778889987711111110881010142115151412
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