Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.06° S 140.75° E

Douglas Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 pm 18 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Douglas Point sea temperature is
14.6°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 (19 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 16s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Oct, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 15s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 14s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Douglas Point at 12AM is: 1.8m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.3m 17s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:30pm October 18). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (ACDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Oct)8ft (2.4m)16s
Afternoon (19 Oct)7.5ft (2.3m)15s
Evening (19 Oct)7ft (2.2m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Mon morning, min 15°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
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)
2
3
3
3
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
3
4
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
WSW
14
2
WSW
14
1.7
WSW
14
2
WSW
14
2.4
WSW
16
2.3
WSW
16
2.3
WSW
15
2.2
WSW
15
2.2
WSW
14
2.2
WSW
14
2.1
WSW
14
2.1
WSW
14
2
WSW
14
2
WSW
14
1.9
WSW
13
1.9
WSW
13
1.8
SW
12
1.8
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
895
1604
1210
1582
2827
2629
2432
2111
1987
2061
1735
1638
1487
1465
1180
1108
996
1028
Wind (km/h)
15
NE
20
NE
25
NE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
N
25
N
20
WNW
10
N
20
N
20
N
20
N
20
N
20
N
20
NNW
30
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
5:03AM0.89m
10:24AM0.84m
Low Tide
8:46PM0.28m
8:34PM0.36m
7:55PM0.43m
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
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Temp °C
24
22
20
20
19
22
26
25
24
22
22
22
21
23
25
20
16
15
Feels °C
21
18
15
15
14
17
21
22
23
18
18
18
17
19
21
16
14
15
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