Douglas Point surfForecast / SA – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 pm Sunday 24 May 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
16.7° C
(Which is 1.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Douglas Point today?

The current surf forecast for Douglas Point at 9PM is: 1.2m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:30pm May 24). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 May)--
Afternoon (24 May)4ft (1.2m)12s
Evening (24 May)4ft (1.2m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon afternoon, min 13°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Sun night, fresh winds from the SSE by Wed morning).

Sun
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wed
27
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
0
1
2
3
2
3
3
2
1
0
1
3
4
3
3
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
WSW
12
1.2
WSW
12
1.2
WSW
12
1.2
WSW
12
1.3
WSW
12
1.3
WSW
12
1.3
WSW
12
1.3
WSW
12
0.9
SSW
16
1.2
SW
15
1.4
SW
15
1.8
SW
14
1.8
SW
14
1.4
SW
13
1.2
SW
16
1.8
SW
14
1.8
SW
14
1.7
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
359
371
365
378
443
451
407
407
458
684
856
1290
1273
680
711
1152
1186
1130
1018
975
961
852
827
663
Wind (km/h)
20
NE
25
NE
20
NE
15
NE
10
NE
10
ENE
15
ENE
10
E
10
ESE
15
SE
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
E
15
ENE
10
E
10
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
30
ESE
30
SE
35
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSE
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
5:18PM0.92m
4:48AM0.69m
6:10PM0.86m
9:31AM0.82m
7:09PM0.81m
Low Tide
2:28AM0.69m
9:46AM0.68m
2:12AM0.62m
2:41PM0.76m
2:37AM0.54m
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cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
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cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:07
7:09
7:09
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:59
4:59
4:58
4:58
Temp °C
16
15
13
13
13
14
14
14
14
15
16
15
14
13
14
14
14
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
12
10
9
10
11
13
12
12
13
12
12
12
11
11
12
13
11
12
12
11
10
9
9
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
WSW
12
1.2
WSW
12
1.2
WSW
12
1.2
WSW
12
1.3
WSW
12
1.3
WSW
12
1.3
WSW
12
1.3
WSW
12
1.2
WSW
12
1.2
SW
15
1.4
SW
15
1.8
SW
14
1.8
SW
14
1.4
SW
13
1.6
S
8
1.8
S
9
1.8
SSE
9
1.8
SSE
9
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
Energy kJ
359
371
365
378
443
451
407
407
379
684
856
1290
1273
680
356
506
528
493
1018
975
961
852
827
663
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSW
11
0.7
SSW
11
0.5
SSW
11
0.6
SSW
10
0.5
SSW
10
0.5
S
10
0.5
SW
16
0.7
SW
17
0.9
SSW
16
1.2
WSW
11
1
WSW
11
0.6
S
10
0.9
SSE
6
1.1
SW
16
1.2
SW
16
1.8
SW
14
1.8
SW
14
1.7
SW
14
0.1
SW
22
0.1
SW
22
Energy kJ
109
105
65
73
56
48
133
281
458
372
256
75
55
573
711
1152
1186
1130
20
18
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
WNW
7
0.5
NW
8
0.4
WNW
8
0.4
WNW
8
0.4
WNW
8
0.5
NW
7
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
13
0.6
S
9
0.6
S
11
0.6
S
11
0.5
WSW
8
0.5
S
10
0.9
SSE
6
1.1
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
0.1
E
11
Energy kJ
37
28
22
23
22
26
48
87
60
91
85
37
49
67
437
501
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
3
0.5
NE
3
0.6
ENE
3
0.6
ENE
3
0.4
ENE
3
0.5
E
3
0.4
E
3
0.4
E
3
0.4
SE
3
0.6
SE
4
1
SE
4
1
SE
5
1.2
SE
6
2.2
SE
9
2.1
SSE
8
2.2
SE
8
2.3
SE
8
2.3
SE
8
2.2
SSE
7
2.1
SSE
7
Energy kJ
3
4
7
7
4
6
3
2
4
11
35
49
99
695
601
666
636
600
528
419
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
4
4
4
2
2
2
Distance (km)
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
132
132
132
1
0
1
1
336
418
132
132
132
336
300
267
Best forecast wave conditions in South Australia - East Coast
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
6
5
5
6
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
6
9
9
9
9
8
8
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