
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Douglas Point today (12 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Aug, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 17s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Douglas Point at 5AM is: 4.5m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.0m 19s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 1.8m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 02:30am August 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Aug) | 13ft (4.0m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (12 Aug) | 15ft (4.5m) | 17s |
| Evening (12 Aug) | 16ft (5.0m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Douglas Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu morning, min 12°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Wed morning, light winds from the S by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
5321 | 8486 | 9196 | 8390 | 11889 | 12057 | 11966 | 12888 | 13412 | 14146 | 14146 | 13412 | 12030 | 11421 | 11571 | 12900 | 13230 | 12340 | 11174 | 10212 | 9773 | 9472 | 9782 | 9908 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 11:31PM0.43m | 1:17PM1.12m | 00:04AM0.54m | 1:33PM1.09m | 00:35AM0.65m | 1:46PM1.05m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:53PM0.42m | 4:58AM0.31m | 8:58PM0.49m | 5:55AM0.26m | 8:25PM0.51m | 6:37AM0.25m | 8:09PM0.48m | |||||||||||||||||
— | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | |
mm | — | 5 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 5 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 19 | SW 19 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
5321 | 8486 | 774 | 2140 | 10302 | 12057 | 11966 | 12888 | 13412 | 14146 | 14146 | 13412 | 12030 | 11421 | 11571 | 12900 | 13230 | 12340 | 11174 | 10212 | 9773 | 9472 | 9782 | 9908 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WNW 8 | — | WSW 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 432 | — | 2564 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | — | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
887 | — | 9196 | 8390 | 11889 | 10614 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 80 | 86 | 267 | 303 | 303 | 287 | 86 | 86 | 267 | 267 | 267 | 86 | 267 | 267 | 267 | 267 | 267 | 86 | 86 | 86 | 86 | 80 | 86 | 86 |
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