Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Douglas Point today (19 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 15s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 9s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Douglas Point at 9AM is: 1.4m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:30am August 19). An open ocean swell of 1.5m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (19 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 15s |
| Evening (19 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Douglas Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed morning, min 12°C on Wed night). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 15 | WSW 15 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 13 | W 13 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
979 | 856 | 816 | 871 | 816 | 711 | 1123 | 1441 | 1279 | 1146 | 2652 | 1985 | 1896 | 2305 | 2190 | 4015 | 4430 | 4575 | 4279 | 4518 | 4164 | 3721 | 7109 | 7381 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 3:24AM0.90m | 2:22PM0.85m | 4:04AM0.86m | 2:18PM0.84m | 4:52AM0.81m | 1:56PM0.83m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:00AM0.52m | 9:07PM0.19m | 9:16AM0.62m | 9:28PM0.20m | 9:18AM0.70m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | |
mm | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | SW 18 | W 12 | W 12 | SW 16 | SW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 20 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 18 | WSW 16 | SW 16 |
979 | 856 | 816 | 871 | 816 | 711 | 701 | 752 | 876 | 905 | 607 | 1985 | 1896 | 511 | 611 | 3351 | 3812 | 485 | 4279 | 4518 | 4164 | 1777 | 7109 | 7381 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SW 21 | WSW 20 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 19 | WSW 19 | WSW 18 | — | — | — |
7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 111 | 158 | 303 | 157 | 481 | 528 | 802 | 746 | — | — | — | — | — | 1077 | 963 | 864 | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 6 | — | — | WSW 20 | WSW 19 | — | WSW 16 | SW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | 216 | 207 | — | 1030 | 202 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 4 | NNE 4 | NNW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 13 | — | W 11 | W 13 | W 13 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | — | — | — | WSW 14 | — | — |
33 | 52 | 117 | 186 | 251 | 566 | 1123 | 1441 | 1279 | 1146 | 2652 | — | 1725 | 2305 | 2190 | 4015 | 4430 | 4575 | — | — | — | 3721 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 209 | 209 | 279 | 13 | 80 | 80 | 279 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 13 | 13 | 80 | 80 | 13 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 267 | 86 | 80 | 80 |
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