Douglas Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.06° S 140.75° E

Douglas Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 am 21 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Douglas Point sea temperature is
14.5° C
0.8° 

Douglas Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Douglas Point today (21 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Aug, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 14s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Aug, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 16s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Douglas Point at 10AM is: 3.5m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.2m 19s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:30am August 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Aug)11ft (3.5m)14s
Afternoon (21 Aug)10ft (3.0m)14s
Evening (21 Aug)15ft (4.5m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds.

Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
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
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
4
4
4
4
6
!
7
6
6
7
7
7
8
9
8
7
7
9
6
7
6
5
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
SW
16
3.5
WSW
15
3.5
WSW
15
3.5
WSW
14
3.5
WSW
14
3
WSW
14
4
WSW
16
4.5
WSW
16
4.5
WSW
16
4.5
WSW
15
4.5
SW
15
4.5
SW
15
4.5
SW
14
4.5
SW
14
4.5
SW
14
4.5
SW
14
4
SW
14
4
SW
14
3.5
SW
14
4
SW
17
3.5
SW
16
3.5
SW
16
3.5
SW
16
3
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2413
5334
4723
4704
4704
4128
7714
9146
9415
9621
9858
8470
7998
8476
8087
7583
6997
5715
4904
7984
6388
5898
5123
3900
Wind (km/h)
30
W
25
W
20
W
25
W
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
W
30
WNW
30
WNW
30
W
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
15
W
10
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
NW
15
NNW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
4:52AM0.81m
1:56PM0.83m
1:06PM0.86m
12:20PM0.91m
Low Tide
9:18AM0.70m
9:47PM0.24m
10:01PM0.29m
light rain
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:45
6:43
6:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:35
5:36
5:37
 mm
1
Temp °C
12
12
12
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
12
12
12
12
11
11
12
13
14
13
12
Feels °C
6
6
7
8
7
7
8
7
7
7
8
8
8
8
9
9
9
8
8
9
8
10
11
9
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