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Douglas Point Surf Forecast
/ SA – East Coast (28 breaks) / South Australia (91 breaks) /
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Douglas Point surfForecast / SA – East Coast / Australia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Tuesday 12 May 2026 ACSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
16.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Douglas Point today?
The current surf forecast for Douglas Point at 5PM is: 1.2m 17s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.3m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30am May 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 May) | 5ft (1.6m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (12 May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 18s |
| Evening (12 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Douglas Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 20°C on Wed morning, min 15°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 12 | Wednesday 13 | Thursday 14 | Fri 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 21 | WSW 20 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | |
1018 | 976 | 1065 | 964 | 744 | 602 | 1068 | 847 | 802 | 458 | 588 | 444 | 495 | 431 | 369 | 157 | 177 | 330 | 458 | 1499 | 3611 | 4239 | 4271 | 4136 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | |
High Tide | 10:31AM0.77m | 9:14PM0.88m | 10:40AM0.88m | 9:57PM0.82m | 11:06AM0.99m | 10:26PM0.75m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:13AM0.61m | 3:04PM0.71m | 4:05AM0.57m | 4:40PM0.66m | 4:11AM0.52m | 5:43PM0.61m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 |
 | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | 5:06 |
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Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 |
12 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 20 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 |
 kJ | 1018 | 976 | 859 | 834 | 529 | 466 | 1068 | 847 | 802 | 458 | 588 | 444 | 495 | 431 | 369 | 157 | 149 | 330 | 367 | 1499 | 3611 | 4239 | 4271 | 4136 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SW 16 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSW 15 | SE 9 | SE 6 | SSE 8 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | SW 21 | WSW 15 | ESE 6 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 562 | 798 | 1065 | 964 | 744 | 602 | 62 | 42 | 53 | 275 | 39 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 142 | 142 | 175 | 458 | 610 | 11 | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SW 8 | SW 20 | S 9 | SW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 16 | SW 12 | W 12 | SSW 11 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 45 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 53 | 59 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 52 | 15 | 21 | 15 | 13 | 81 | 120 | 177 | 116 | 104 | 51 | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 6 | — | — | NNE 2 | NNE 3 | N 3 | N 4 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | — | — | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 64 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
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