Douglas Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.06° S 140.75° E

Douglas Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 am 27 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Douglas Point sea temperature is
14.8° C
0.8° 

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 (27 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jul, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 13s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Douglas Point at 5PM is: 2.3m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:30am July 27). 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 (27 Jul)8ft (2.4m)13s
Afternoon (27 Jul)7.5ft (2.3m)13s
Evening (27 Jul)8ft (2.5m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon morning, min 10°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Tue afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Wed night).

Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
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
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
0
0
0
0
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0
0
0
4
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
SW
12
2.4
SW
13
2.3
SW
13
2.3
SW
13
2.4
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
3
WNW
10
3.5
WNW
10
4
W
11
2.5
SW
16
3
SSW
15
3
SW
15
6
WSW
12
7
WSW
13
8
SW
15
7.5
SW
16
7
SW
16
6
SW
16
5.5
SW
15
5
SW
14
4.5
SW
14
3.5
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1162
1789
1651
1651
1912
2013
1671
2977
3515
3025
3530
4182
10717
17296
29153
28635
23050
17462
12245
9531
8220
5265
Wind (km/h)
25
NNW
25
N
30
NNW
30
NNW
30
N
35
NNW
40
NNW
40
NW
35
NW
40
W
50
W
45
W
55
W
50
WSW
40
SW
40
SW
30
SW
30
SW
30
SW
25
SW
20
SW
20
SW
Wind State
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
12:30PM1.11m
12:52PM1.16m
11:47PM0.54m
1:14PM1.19m
Low Tide
4:15AM0.39m
9:07PM0.51m
5:14AM0.37m
8:52PM0.51m
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clear
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clear
clear
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part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
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light rain
light rain
cloud
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cloud
part cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:11
7:11
7:11
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5:14
5:15
5:15
 mm
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
11
10
14
14
14
14
13
13
12
12
10
10
10
10
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
10
Feels °C
7
4
8
8
8
6
4
5
5
4
0
-1
-3
-2
1
2
3
4
4
5
6
5
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