Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.06° S 140.75° E

Douglas Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 09 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Douglas Point sea temperature is
14.4°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 (09 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 15s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Douglas Point at 5PM is: 2.5m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:30am October 09). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (ACDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Oct)8ft (2.5m)16s
Afternoon (09 Oct)8ft (2.5m)16s
Evening (09 Oct)8ft (2.5m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Sat morning, light winds from the NW by Sun afternoon).

Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
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)
4
5
5
5
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
4
6
9
9
9
8
7
9
9
7
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
SW
16
2.5
SW
16
2.5
SW
16
2.5
SW
16
2.5
SW
16
2.5
SW
15
2.5
SW
15
2.3
SW
14
2.2
SW
14
2.1
SW
15
2
SW
16
3.5
W
11
3.5
WSW
12
3.5
WSW
12
4
WSW
15
4.5
WSW
15
5
WSW
15
5
WSW
16
5
SW
16
5
WSW
15
5
WSW
15
4.5
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3222
3263
3396
3353
2888
2633
2562
2247
1983
2048
1856
2399
3138
3096
8394
9880
11590
12564
12272
10918
10311
9637
Wind (km/h)
35
NNE
25
N
20
NNW
20
NNW
30
NNW
30
NW
35
WNW
35
WNW
30
NW
40
NW
45
WNW
35
WNW
25
WNW
15
NW
15
NNW
15
N
20
N
30
NNW
25
NNW
15
NW
15
WNW
15
SW
Wind State
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
High Tide
12:55PM0.85m
1:01AM0.90m
1:02PM0.81m
1:23AM1.01m
1:10PM0.78m
Low Tide
6:45AM0.38m
6:54PM0.40m
7:16AM0.36m
6:55PM0.31m
7:44AM0.35m
7:06PM0.22m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
mod rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
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cloud
cloud
clear
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cloud
clear
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clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
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6:31
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6:28
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7:16
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7:17
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Temp °C
18
17
19
17
16
14
12
12
13
15
16
15
14
13
12
12
12
17
21
22
18
13
Feels °C
10
11
16
14
11
9
5
5
6
7
8
8
10
10
9
9
8
11
16
20
16
11
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