Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.06° S 140.75° E

Douglas Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 05 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Douglas Point sea temperature is
14.4°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 (05 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Douglas Point at 6PM is: 3.0m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:30am October 05). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (ACDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Oct)10ft (3.0m)16s
Afternoon (05 Oct)10ft (3.0m)15s
Evening (05 Oct)10ft (3.0m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed afternoon, min 8°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Mon morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Mon night).

Monday
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
3
4
4
4
3
2
0
0
0
0
6
6
7
8
9
8
7
0
5
7
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SW
16
3
SW
16
3
SW
16
3
SW
15
3
SW
16
3
SW
16
3
SW
16
2.5
SW
16
3
SW
16
4.5
SW
16
5
SW
15
5
SW
15
5
SW
15
5
SW
15
4.5
SW
15
4.5
SW
15
4.5
SW
15
4.5
SW
15
4.5
SW
15
4.5
SW
16
4
SW
16
4
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
4959
4959
4619
4301
4471
4169
3966
3534
3866
9139
9957
10105
10105
10243
9790
9790
9490
9044
9231
8880
7754
7127
Wind (km/h)
5
NNW
10
W
20
W
25
W
20
NW
20
NW
30
NW
35
WNW
30
WSW
35
SW
30
SW
25
SSW
20
S
15
S
15
SE
10
E
10
ENE
10
E
10
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
ENE
Wind State
glassy
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
High Tide
5:50AM0.76m
12:49PM0.88m
12:45PM0.90m
2:37AM0.55m
12:46PM0.90m
Low Tide
7:08AM0.76m
9:08PM0.26m
8:42PM0.37m
5:16AM0.53m
7:53PM0.45m
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:37
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6:35
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6:33
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7:14
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7:15
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Temp °C
9
11
13
13
12
11
11
13
13
12
12
12
11
10
9
9
8
9
13
11
14
12
Feels °C
7
8
9
8
8
7
5
6
7
4
5
6
6
5
5
6
5
6
10
6
10
8
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