Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Douglas Point today (24 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Douglas Point at 6PM is: 1.8m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:30pm September 24). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (24 Sep) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 13s |
| Evening (24 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Douglas Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Thu afternoon, min 9°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu night, strong winds from the SSE by Sat afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 17 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1430 | 1338 | 987 | 907 | 892 | 754 | 864 | 595 | 872 | 961 | 1052 | 1203 | 1374 | 1443 | 1408 | 1346 | 1915 | 3298 | 6511 | 6772 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:53AM1.00m | 00:08AM0.74m | 12:11PM0.99m | 00:17AM0.83m | 12:28PM0.96m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:39PM0.40m | 5:42AM0.38m | 6:35PM0.37m | 6:12AM0.32m | 6:36PM0.34m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 19 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 17 |
| kJ | 1430 | 1338 | 987 | 907 | 892 | 754 | 864 | 595 | 872 | 961 | 1052 | 1203 | 1374 | 1443 | 1408 | 1346 | 1544 | 3298 | 6511 | 6772 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | WNW 5 | — | SW 16 | S 26 | SW 14 | W 6 | SW 24 | SW 23 | SW 23 | SW 22 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 13 | SW 13 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 17 | — | 125 | 13 | 341 | 27 | 87 | 192 | 253 | 298 | 449 | 617 | 994 | 1915 | 891 | 1155 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NW 4 | — | SW 25 | SW 24 | SW 24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 25 | 23 | 87 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 5 | NW 5 | WNW 5 | W 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 4 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 |
| kJ | 9 | 5 | 19 | 30 | 17 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 20 | 333 | 230 | 255 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 80 | 0 | 0 | 80 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 80 | 86 | 86 | 86 | 86 | 7 | 132 | 132 | 267 | 303 | 935 | 506 | 635 |
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