Douglas Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.06° S 140.75° E

Douglas Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 am 23 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Douglas Point sea temperature is
14.5°C
1.0° 

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 (23 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Douglas Point at 5PM is: 2.5m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30am September 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Sep)10ft (3.0m)14s
Afternoon (23 Sep)10ft (3.0m)14s
Evening (23 Sep)8ft (2.5m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
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)
5
5
3
1
2
4
4
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
3
1
1
2
2
3
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SW
14
3
SW
14
3
SW
14
3
SW
14
2.5
SW
13
2.5
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.4
SW
14
2.3
SW
13
2.3
SW
13
2.1
SW
13
1.9
SW
13
1.9
SW
13
1.8
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.5
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.5
WSW
12
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3757
3105
2857
2734
2549
2448
2191
2135
1933
1777
1430
1204
1174
996
824
678
730
595
885
872
961
1004
Wind (km/h)
10
NE
10
ENE
10
SSE
15
SSE
10
ESE
10
ENE
10
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
20
N
15
NW
15
NE
15
NNE
15
NW
15
W
5
W
15
WNW
10
WSW
10
SW
15
SW
10
SSW
10
SSE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
High Tide
11:38AM0.98m
00:13AM0.65m
11:53AM1.00m
00:08AM0.74m
12:11PM0.99m
Low Tide
4:24AM0.53m
6:52PM0.41m
5:08AM0.45m
6:39PM0.40m
5:42AM0.38m
6:35PM0.37m
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:56
5:54
5:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:02
6:04
6:05
 mm
1
Temp °C
9
11
15
13
15
16
16
16
14
16
18
17
19
19
16
15
14
14
14
13
12
11
Feels °C
5
8
12
9
11
13
13
12
10
12
15
13
16
17
13
15
13
13
13
11
10
9
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