
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Douglas Point today (27 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jul, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Douglas Point at 5PM is: 2.3m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:30am July 27). An open ocean swell of 1.6m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Jul) | 8ft (2.4m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (27 Jul) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 13s |
| Evening (27 Jul) | 8ft (2.5m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Douglas Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon morning, min 10°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Tue afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 11 | SW 16 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1162 | 1789 | 1651 | 1651 | 1912 | 2013 | 1671 | 2977 | 3515 | 3025 | 3530 | 4182 | 10717 | 17296 | 29153 | 28635 | 23050 | 17462 | 12245 | 9531 | 8220 | 5265 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 12:30PM1.11m | 12:52PM1.16m | 11:47PM0.54m | 1:14PM1.19m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:15AM0.39m | 9:07PM0.51m | 5:14AM0.37m | 8:52PM0.51m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 |
Feels °C | 7 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 0 | -1 | -3 | -2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | — | — | — | — | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
1162 | 1789 | 1651 | 1651 | 1912 | 2013 | 1671 | 1519 | 1753 | 3001 | 3487 | 4180 | — | — | — | — | 23050 | 17462 | 12245 | 9531 | 8220 | 5265 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | S 10 | — | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 15 | — | WSW 12 | W 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 12 | S 11 |
309 | 16 | — | 6 | 6 | 2 | 4 | — | 98 | 137 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 400 | 932 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | — | — | S 18 | — | S 14 | — | — | SE 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
17 | — | — | 6 | — | 4 | — | — | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NW 5 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | — | — | — | — | — |
24 | 24 | 83 | 158 | 248 | 675 | 1576 | 2977 | 3515 | 3025 | 3530 | 4182 | 10717 | 17296 | 29153 | 28635 | 20754 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 246 | 288 | 336 | 288 | 80 | 635 | 635 | 287 | 771 | 782 | 572 | 508 | 592 | 1313 | 303 | 86 | 303 |
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