Douglas Point surfForecast / SA – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Monday 04 May 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
16.9° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Douglas Point today?

The current surf forecast for Douglas Point at 12AM is: 3.0m 10s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.7m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30pm May 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 May)10ft (3.0m)12s
Afternoon (05 May)10ft (3.0m)16s
Evening (05 May)10ft (3.0m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Wed night. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed morning, min 10°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Tue morning, strong winds from the SSW by Wed night).

Mon
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
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
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
2
3
2
4
5
5
4
4
4
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4
WSW
11
4
SW
11
3
SW
10
2.1
SW
12
2.5
SW
10
3
SW
12
1.6
SSW
16
3
SW
16
3
SW
16
3
SW
14
3
SW
14
3
SW
14
3
SW
14
3
SW
14
3
SW
13
3.5
SW
13
4
SW
13
4.5
SW
12
4.5
SW
12
5
SW
13
5
SW
13
5.5
SW
13
5.5
SW
16
5
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3740
3208
1895
1281
1297
2495
1310
4234
3853
3187
3110
3094
3163
3186
3271
3936
5880
6407
6697
8176
8562
9815
13237
12316
Wind (km/h)
30
WSW
30
SW
30
WSW
25
SW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
15
WNW
15
NW
20
WNW
20
NW
20
WNW
25
W
35
W
40
SW
40
SW
40
SW
40
SW
45
SSW
45
SSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
30
SW
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
00:11AM0.73m
2:16PM1.17m
00:18AM0.72m
2:46PM1.15m
00:15AM0.72m
3:19PM1.12m
Low Tide
8:27PM0.63m
6:39AM0.23m
9:02PM0.66m
6:59AM0.26m
9:46PM0.70m
7:19AM0.30m
rain showers
cloud
light rain
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
light rain
clear
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
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6:50
6:52
6:52
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5:15
5:14
5:13
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
Temp °C
14
14
14
13
13
14
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
16
13
10
11
10
10
10
11
11
12
8
9
8
8
9
11
12
12
12
12
11
11
12
10
9
5
1
1
0
-1
-1
2
3
5
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
20
1.7
SW
13
2.1
SW
12
2.5
SW
10
3
SW
12
1.8
SW
8
3
SW
16
3
SW
16
3
SW
14
3
SW
14
3
SW
14
3
SW
14
3
SW
14
0.8
SW
20
0.6
SW
20
0.6
SW
20
0.9
SW
19
1.1
SW
18
1.1
SW
18
1.3
SSW
18
5.5
SW
16
5
SW
16
Energy kJ
15
981
1269
1297
2495
468
4234
3853
3187
3110
3094
3163
3186
459
309
306
507
817
808
1044
13237
12316
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SW
13
1
SSW
17
1.8
SW
12
0.1
SW
24
0.2
SSW
23
0.4
SW
22
0.5
SW
22
0.4
SSW
22
0.4
SW
21
0.6
SW
20
Energy kJ
837
596
899
22
54
119
227
181
117
318
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSW
17
0.1
SW
24
1.6
SSW
16
Energy kJ
290
22
1310
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4
WSW
11
4
SW
11
3
SW
10
2.5
SW
10
1.8
WSW
10
3
SW
13
3.5
SW
13
4
SW
13
4.5
SW
12
4.5
SW
12
5
SW
13
5
SW
13
5.5
SW
13
5
SSW
13
4
SW
13
Energy kJ
3740
3208
1895
1281
636
3271
3936
5880
6407
6697
8176
8562
9815
8013
5584
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
1
1
2
1
1
3
4
4
Distance (km)
461
336
287
303
80
80
80
80
0
0
13
80
21
135
280
267
546
546
771
625
786
418
418
418
Best forecast wave conditions in South Australia - East Coast
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
5
5
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
7
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
6
5
5
9
5
9
5
9
5
6
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