Douglas Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.06° S 140.75° E

Douglas Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 pm 08 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Douglas Point sea temperature is
14.7° 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 (09 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 13s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 16s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 19s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Douglas Point at 3AM is: 2.3m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30pm August 08). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 7s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Aug)6.5ft (2.0m)13s
Afternoon (09 Aug)8ft (2.4m)16s
Evening (09 Aug)7ft (2.1m)19s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon morning, min 10°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Sun night, strong winds from the SW by Mon morning).

Sat
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
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)
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
4
6
6
0
0
0
0
0
0
7
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.5
WSW
14
2.3
SW
14
2.3
WSW
14
2
WSW
13
1.4
SW
16
2.4
WSW
16
2.4
SW
16
2.1
SW
19
3.5
SW
19
3.5
SW
19
3.5
SW
19
3.5
SW
17
3.5
SW
17
3.5
SW
16
4
SW
16
4
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2873
2708
2799
2037
1862
1370
1061
2821
2917
3162
7908
8975
8601
6946
6404
5819
8718
7721
Wind (km/h)
30
N
30
NNE
30
NNE
30
NE
30
NE
35
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNE
15
NE
10
ENE
15
SSE
30
S
35
SSW
40
SW
45
SW
35
SW
30
WSW
25
W
Wind State
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
12:24PM0.99m
12:38PM1.07m
Low Tide
10:22PM0.23m
10:46PM0.27m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:00
6:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:24
5:25
 mm
1
4
2
2
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
12
11
11
11
11
11
12
12
12
12
12
13
13
13
14
13
12
12
Feels °C
6
5
5
4
6
5
7
8
9
10
10
8
7
5
6
6
5
6
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