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Douglas Point Surf Forecast
/ SA – East Coast (28 breaks) / South Australia (91 breaks) /
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Douglas Point surfForecast / SA – East Coast / Australia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Thursday 28 May 2026 ACSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
16.6° C
(Which is 1.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Douglas Point today (28 May):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 May, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 May, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Douglas Point at 2PM is: 0.7m 17s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.0m 8s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.0m 12s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30am May 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (28 May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 12s |
| Evening (28 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Douglas Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri morning, min 12°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the WSW by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 28 | Friday 29 | Saturday 30 | Sun 31 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | W 12 | WSW 12 | W 12 | W 8 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | |
341 | 299 | 294 | 271 | 268 | 310 | 287 | 365 | 360 | 360 | 305 | 285 | 257 | 253 | 215 | 249 | 1483 | 1513 | 1702 | 1326 | 2301 | 2676 | 3233 | 3751 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 10:56AM1.05m | 8:45PM0.74m | 11:33AM1.13m | 9:21PM0.72m | 12:09PM1.18m | 9:53PM0.70m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:59PM0.72m | 3:41AM0.39m | 6:53PM0.70m | 4:14AM0.33m | 7:39PM0.69m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 |
 | — | — | — | 4:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:55 | — | — | — | 4:55 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | WSW 11 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SW 19 | SW 18 | E 10 | — | — | — |
 kJ | 341 | 131 | 127 | 124 | 118 | 94 | 180 | 365 | 360 | 360 | 183 | 285 | 257 | 253 | 215 | 249 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 48 | 2 | — | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | S 7 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 15 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SE 6 | E 10 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 134 | 299 | 294 | 269 | 260 | 186 | 68 | 180 | 180 | 167 | 305 | 145 | 145 | 134 | 134 | 85 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SW 18 | E 11 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 161 | 258 | 235 | 271 | 268 | 310 | 287 | 62 | 45 | 33 | 23 | 15 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | NW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 12 | WSW 12 | W 12 | W 8 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 10 | 42 | 69 | 92 | 106 | 167 | 1483 | 1513 | 1702 | 1326 | 2301 | 2676 | 3233 | 3751 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 13 | 13 | 80 | 80 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 21 | 135 | 80 | 280 | 80 | 267 | 267 | 267 | 280 | 267 |
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