Douglas Point surfForecast / SA – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Sunday 26 Apr 2026 ACST
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Douglas Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Douglas Point sea temperature is
16.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Douglas Point today?

The current surf forecast for Douglas Point at 4PM is: 2.3m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30am April 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Apr)7.5ft (2.3m)14s
Afternoon (26 Apr)7.5ft (2.3m)12s
Evening (26 Apr)7ft (2.2m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Tue morning, min 13°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wed
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
12 AM
3 AM
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
2
1
2
3
3
3
4
4
3
3
4
4
6
6
5
5
5
5
3
3
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.4
WSW
14
2.3
WSW
14
2.3
WSW
13
2.3
WSW
12
2.2
WSW
13
2.2
WSW
13
2.2
SW
13
2.1
SW
13
2
WSW
13
1.9
SW
13
2
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
1.6
SW
21
1.9
SW
20
2.2
SW
19
2.3
SW
19
2.4
SW
18
2.5
SW
18
3
SW
17
3
SW
17
3
SW
17
3
SW
16
3
SW
16
3
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2064
2061
1693
1667
1572
1597
1480
1391
1317
1192
1559
1657
2070
2751
3506
3527
3600
4348
5491
5366
4823
4701
4585
4528
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
20
WNW
25
W
20
WSW
10
SW
5
SSW
5
SW
5
SW
5
SSW
0
SW
10
S
10
S
10
SSE
10
E
10
ENE
10
NE
15
N
15
NNW
15
WNW
15
WSW
10
SSE
10
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
10:06PM0.84m
11:50AM0.67m
10:23PM0.83m
11:05AM0.81m
10:40PM0.81m
Low Tide
8:10AM0.49m
6:24AM0.59m
3:43PM0.63m
4:59AM0.57m
5:00PM0.59m
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
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6:43
6:43
6:43
6:45
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5:25
5:24
5:22
5:22
Temp °C
16
17
18
16
15
14
14
14
13
14
16
14
14
14
13
14
16
17
21
17
15
15
15
15
15
14
14
13
13
13
13
14
13
14
15
12
13
12
12
12
13
14
18
15
14
14
13
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.4
WSW
14
2.3
WSW
14
2.3
WSW
13
2.3
WSW
12
2.2
WSW
13
2.2
WSW
13
2.2
SW
13
2.1
SW
13
2
WSW
13
1.9
SW
13
2
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2.3
SW
13
2.3
SW
13
2.3
SW
13
2.3
SW
19
2.4
SW
18
2.5
SW
18
3
SW
17
3
SW
17
3
SW
17
3
SW
16
3
SW
16
3
SW
16
Energy kJ
2064
2061
1693
1667
1572
1597
1480
1391
1317
1192
1559
1657
1810
1847
1723
3527
3600
4348
5491
5366
4823
4701
4585
4528
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
26
0.4
SW
26
0.6
SW
24
0.9
SW
23
1.3
SW
21
1.6
SW
21
1.9
SW
20
2.2
SW
19
2.2
SW
13
2.1
SW
13
1.5
WSW
12
1.4
SW
11
Energy kJ
27
166
448
851
1473
2070
2751
3506
1609
1391
636
493
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WSW
3
Energy kJ
4
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
6
6
5
5
5
5
4
5
3
5
Distance (km)
0
13
80
86
86
13
21
13
0
0
86
86
86
1
0
0
0
0
13
86
86
7
64
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Best forecast wave conditions in South Australia - East Coast
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
3
5
5
6
6
5
5
5
4
5
5
4
5
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
4
6
7
4
9
9
8
7
5
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
7
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
7
5
7
6
6
7
7
9
9
8
7
5
6
6
6
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
7
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