Douglas Point surfForecast / SA – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Tuesday 26 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
16.6° C
(Which is 1.6°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 8AM is: 1.6m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 2.0m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 1.4m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:30am May 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 May)6ft (1.8m)14s
Afternoon (26 May)5.5ft (1.7m)14s
Evening (26 May)5ft (1.6m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue afternoon, min 10°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Tue night, calm by Thu night).

Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
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
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
3
2
2
1
0
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
SW
14
1.1
SW
16
1.2
SW
16
1.8
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.7
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.5
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
0.8
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
1
WSW
12
1
WSW
12
1
WSW
12
1
WSW
12
0.9
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1171
573
711
1152
1004
1130
1033
990
878
865
767
663
591
520
466
473
431
214
379
299
294
271
268
376
Wind (km/h)
20
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
E
20
E
20
SE
30
ESE
30
ESE
35
ESE
30
ESE
30
SE
20
SE
20
SSE
20
SSE
10
S
10
S
5
SW
5
S
5
SW
10
S
10
SSW
15
SSW
5
S
10
SW
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
High Tide
9:31AM0.82m
7:09PM0.81m
10:17AM0.94m
8:02PM0.77m
10:56AM1.05m
8:45PM0.74m
Low Tide
2:12AM0.62m
2:41PM0.76m
2:37AM0.54m
4:47PM0.75m
3:09AM0.46m
5:59PM0.72m
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:09
7:09
7:09
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:58
4:58
4:57
1
1
Temp °C
13
13
13
13
16
17
15
15
14
14
14
14
14
13
13
13
12
12
12
13
14
13
12
12
10
9
9
9
12
14
10
10
8
9
8
10
10
9
10
11
10
11
11
12
12
10
10
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
SW
14
1.3
SW
13
1.2
SSW
9
2
SSE
9
2
SSE
9
1.7
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.5
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
1.1
S
8
1.1
S
8
1.1
SW
12
1
WSW
12
1
S
7
1
WSW
12
1
WSW
12
0.9
WSW
11
Energy kJ
1171
552
222
603
613
1130
1033
990
878
865
767
663
591
520
466
473
157
157
379
299
112
269
260
186
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
10
1.1
SW
16
1.2
SW
16
1.8
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.2
SSE
8
0.1
SW
22
0.1
SW
22
0.5
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
1.1
SSE
8
1.1
S
8
1.1
SW
13
0.8
SW
12
1.1
S
8
1
S
8
1
WSW
12
1
S
7
0.9
S
7
0.9
SW
16
Energy kJ
49
573
711
1152
1004
1019
212
20
18
34
23
151
153
431
214
145
117
294
106
79
376
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
8
1.1
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
0.1
E
11
0.1
SW
21
0.2
WSW
21
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
SW
19
0.7
WSW
13
0.5
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
17
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.8
S
7
Energy kJ
78
437
501
2
18
42
23
23
133
178
161
258
238
271
268
59
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SE
5
1.4
SE
6
1.4
SE
6
1.5
ESE
6
1.2
E
6
2
SSE
9
2.4
SE
8
2.3
SE
8
2.3
SE
8
2
SE
8
1.9
SE
8
1.7
SSE
8
1.3
SSE
8
1.1
SSE
8
Energy kJ
57
122
147
150
104
589
789
760
694
519
445
348
212
155
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
2
Distance (km)
77
132
132
132
132
132
132
132
332
324
336
267
86
287
80
80
13
0
1
80
86
86
13
80
Best forecast wave conditions in South Australia - East Coast
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
6
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
5
6
9
9
9
6
6
7
7
7
8
9
6
7
6
9
6
8
8
6
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