Douglas Point surfForecast / SA – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 pm Saturday 02 May 2026 ACST
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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
17.0° C
(Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Douglas Point today?

The current surf forecast for Douglas Point at 7PM is: 1.8m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:30pm May 02). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 7s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.9m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 May)--
Afternoon (02 May)6ft (1.8m)14s
Evening (02 May)6ft (1.8m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat afternoon, min 13°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Mon afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Tue morning).

Sat
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tue
5
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
6 AM
9 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
7
7
3
3
5
3
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
SW
13
1.8
SW
14
1.8
SW
14
1.8
SW
14
1.8
SW
14
1.9
SW
14
1.9
SW
14
3.5
W
14
4
W
13
4.5
W
13
4.5
WNW
12
4
WNW
12
4
WNW
12
4
W
11
3.5
WNW
10
3.5
W
10
4
W
10
4.5
WSW
11
4.5
WSW
11
4.5
SW
11
4
SW
11
4
SW
12
3
SW
10
2.5
SW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1116
1133
1150
1150
1167
1349
1512
4700
5830
6045
5245
3803
3864
3762
2294
2210
3023
4620
5141
4476
3494
3654
1375
1079
Wind (km/h)
30
N
25
N
25
NNE
30
WNW
15
NNW
20
N
25
N
30
N
35
NNW
40
N
35
NNW
40
NNW
35
NNW
35
NNW
30
NNW
35
NW
40
W
45
W
40
WSW
35
WSW
30
SW
30
SW
20
WSW
15
WSW
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
12:51PM1.16m
11:45PM0.74m
1:19PM1.18m
11:59PM0.73m
1:48PM1.18m
00:11AM0.73m
Low Tide
7:26PM0.57m
5:58AM0.23m
7:56PM0.59m
6:19AM0.22m
8:27PM0.63m
6:39AM0.23m
cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
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6:48
6:50
6:50
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5:19
5:17
5:15
5:15
1
2
9
3
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
Temp °C
25
18
17
15
14
13
13
14
17
14
15
14
14
14
14
15
15
14
14
14
14
13
13
13
19
14
13
11
11
9
8
8
9
7
8
6
7
8
9
9
8
6
6
7
8
7
8
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
SW
13
1.8
SW
14
1.8
SW
14
1.8
SW
14
1.8
SW
14
1.9
SW
14
1.9
SW
14
3.5
W
14
4
W
13
4.5
W
13
3.5
WNW
12
1.6
SW
13
1.5
SW
13
3.5
W
11
1.6
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
1.6
SW
12
2.1
SW
12
2.5
SW
9
Energy kJ
1116
1133
1150
1150
1167
1349
1512
4700
5830
5969
3876
809
767
2718
790
509
736
1149
1079
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
7
0.4
NW
7
0.5
NW
7
0.2
E
5
0.4
WNW
8
0.1
SE
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
1.9
SW
13
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
1.1
SW
13
0.1
S
9
0.9
SW
12
0.6
SSW
17
1.8
SW
12
Energy kJ
12
12
25
2
23
6
3
3
2
2
1200
2
2
412
2
220
224
956
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
12
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
1
SSW
13
0.1
S
9
0.9
SSW
17
Energy kJ
6
2
2
2
2
2
373
2
486
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
N
4
1.1
NNW
7
0.9
NNW
7
1.1
NW
6
1.2
NW
6
1.2
WNW
8
1.7
WNW
8
0.7
N
4
4.5
WNW
12
4.5
WNW
12
4
WNW
12
4
WNW
12
4
W
11
3.5
WNW
10
3.5
W
10
4
W
10
4.5
WSW
11
4.5
WSW
11
4.5
SW
11
4
SW
11
4
SW
12
3
SW
10
Energy kJ
24
118
86
83
105
150
423
16
6045
5245
3803
3864
3762
2294
2210
3023
4620
5141
4476
3494
3654
1375
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
3
4
3
3
4
4
1
2
1
4
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
13
0
13
21
13
0
0
156
80
80
157
192
192
192
215
215
279
280
546
461
336
336
86
86
Best forecast wave conditions in South Australia - East Coast
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
5
4
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