Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.06° S 140.75° E

Douglas Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 06 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Douglas Point sea temperature is
14.3°C
0.7° 

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 (06 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Oct, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Oct, local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Oct, local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 15s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Douglas Point at 4PM is: 5.0m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:30am October 06). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (ACDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Oct)13ft (4.0m)16s
Afternoon (06 Oct)16ft (5.0m)15s
Evening (06 Oct)16ft (5.0m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Thu afternoon, min 8°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Tue morning, light winds from the NE by Tue night).

Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
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)
6
0
0
0
6
6
6
8
9
8
7
0
0
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4
SW
16
4.5
SW
16
5
SW
15
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
16
4
SW
16
4
SW
16
3.5
SW
15
3.5
SW
15
3.5
SW
15
3
SW
15
3
SW
15
2.5
SW
15
2.5
SW
16
2.5
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
7602
8995
10372
10389
10531
10382
10073
9490
9490
9044
9111
8880
7854
7396
6449
5299
4606
3839
3313
3144
3077
3438
Wind (km/h)
30
WSW
35
SW
30
SW
25
SSW
20
S
20
SSE
15
SE
10
E
10
NE
10
E
15
SE
20
SSE
25
SE
20
ENE
15
NE
15
NNE
20
NNE
25
N
20
N
20
N
15
NNE
20
NNE
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
12:45PM0.90m
2:37AM0.55m
12:46PM0.90m
1:01AM0.63m
12:50PM0.88m
Low Tide
8:42PM0.37m
5:16AM0.53m
7:53PM0.45m
6:10AM0.44m
7:11PM0.45m
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:35
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6:33
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7:15
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1
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Temp °C
14
12
12
12
11
10
9
9
8
9
12
11
13
11
12
11
11
16
22
23
22
17
Feels °C
8
5
5
6
6
5
5
6
5
6
9
6
8
7
8
7
6
10
17
19
18
12
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