Douglas Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.06° S 140.75° E

Douglas Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 am 20 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Douglas Point sea temperature is
14.4°C
0.9° 

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 (20 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Sep, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Sep, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Sep, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 14s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Douglas Point at 7AM is: 2.4m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.1m 7s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 02:30am September 20). An open ocean swell of 1.6m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Sep)7.5ft (2.3m)15s
Afternoon (20 Sep)7.5ft (2.3m)14s
Evening (20 Sep)11ft (3.5m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sun morning, min 9°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Sun morning, light winds from the ENE by Tue morning).

Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
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)
4
4
2
1
1
1
6
0
0
0
0
0
6
6
7
7
8
9
9
9
8
6
6
7
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
SW
14
2.5
SW
15
2.5
SW
15
2.3
SW
15
2.3
SW
14
2.3
SW
14
3.5
WSW
14
3.5
WSW
14
4
SW
12
4
SW
12
4.5
SW
12
4.5
SW
14
5
SW
14
5
SW
14
4.5
SW
14
4.5
SW
14
4.5
SW
14
4.5
SW
14
4.5
SW
15
5
SW
16
5
SW
16
4.5
SW
16
4.5
SW
15
4
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2708
3264
2869
2422
2090
2061
4278
5009
4097
4330
5985
8643
9433
9433
8767
8892
7664
7552
9303
11818
11669
10736
8702
7055
Wind (km/h)
20
N
30
N
35
N
45
NW
45
WNW
40
WNW
35
WNW
35
SW
30
SW
30
SW
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
15
S
15
S
15
SSE
10
ESE
10
ENE
10
NE
10
ENE
10
SSE
20
SSE
15
SE
15
ENE
Wind State
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
High Tide
4:37AM0.78m
12:18PM0.82m
11:39AM0.87m
11:29AM0.93m
Low Tide
7:55AM0.75m
8:31PM0.29m
7:59PM0.36m
7:20PM0.40m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:01
5:58
5:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:00
6:00
6:01
 mm
Temp °C
16
15
17
21
17
15
14
12
10
10
11
11
11
11
11
11
10
9
9
9
12
11
12
12
Feels °C
10
8
8
11
9
8
8
5
2
2
4
4
5
5
6
6
6
5
5
6
8
6
8
8
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