Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Douglas Point today (31 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Aug, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 17s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Aug, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Douglas Point at 1PM is: 3.0m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.9m 18s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30am August 31). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 6.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (31 Aug) | 11ft (3.5m) | 17s |
| Evening (31 Aug) | 11ft (3.5m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Douglas Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue morning, min 10°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, strong winds from the WNW by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
4368 | 4368 | 3644 | 7747 | 7095 | 5720 | 4834 | 4218 | 3585 | 2936 | 2169 | 2010 | 1784 | 3649 | 3601 | 4022 | 5468 | 6227 | 6554 | 6512 | 6864 | 6912 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | glassy | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:49PM0.92m | 2:03AM0.95m | 1:56PM0.84m | 2:31AM0.97m | 1:56PM0.78m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:43AM0.28m | 7:53PM0.29m | 8:10AM0.33m | 8:01PM0.23m | 8:36AM0.41m | 8:12PM0.17m | ||||||||||||||||
6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 16 | 18 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
4368 | 4368 | 3644 | 7747 | 7095 | 5720 | 4834 | 4218 | 3585 | 2936 | 2169 | 2010 | 1784 | 3649 | 3601 | 4022 | 5468 | 6227 | 6554 | 6512 | 6864 | 6912 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 18 | — | — | — | — | — | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | — | — | — | — |
964 | 1350 | 2293 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 343 | 318 | 197 | 8 | 8 | 8 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 9 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 4 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | W 8 | — | NW 7 | — | — | — | — | WNW 6 | NW 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 17 | 74 | 136 | 203 | 494 | 531 | 333 | — | 69 | — | — | — | — | 193 | 214 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 77 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 192 | 279 | 782 | 280 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 267 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 80 |
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