Douglas Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.06° S 140.75° E

Douglas Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 am 20 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Douglas Point sea temperature is
15.2° C
1.1° 

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 (20 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 15s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Douglas Point at 11AM is: 1.6m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.2m 7s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30am July 20). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Jul)5ft (1.6m)15s
Afternoon (20 Jul)5ft (1.6m)15s
Evening (20 Jul)8ft (2.5m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon afternoon, min 10°C on Mon morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
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
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
0
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
SW
16
1.6
SW
15
1.6
SW
15
1.6
SW
15
2.1
WSW
15
2.5
WSW
15
3
WSW
14
3
WSW
14
3
WSW
13
3
WSW
13
2.5
WSW
13
2.5
WSW
13
2.5
WSW
12
2.5
WSW
12
1.8
SW
12
2.2
WSW
12
2.2
WSW
12
2.5
WSW
13
2.5
WSW
9
3
SW
11
3.5
SW
11
4
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1467
1133
1059
1045
1877
2701
3436
3305
2844
2627
2310
1989
1839
1751
918
1402
1379
2274
955
2098
2853
4764
Wind (km/h)
20
NNW
20
N
20
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
20
N
15
NNW
20
NNW
20
NW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NW
20
WNW
20
WNW
25
WSW
30
WSW
30
SW
30
SW
25
SW
Wind State
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
3:09PM0.96m
3:58AM0.84m
3:16PM0.92m
4:58AM0.84m
3:17PM0.89m
Low Tide
8:50AM0.48m
9:44PM0.42m
9:24AM0.58m
10:08PM0.36m
9:54AM0.68m
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cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
light rain
part cloud
light rain
cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:16
7:16
7:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:08
5:08
5:09
 mm
2
2
2
1
Temp °C
10
10
12
14
13
13
13
12
12
12
14
14
13
12
12
13
13
12
13
11
11
11
Feels °C
5
5
8
10
10
9
9
8
8
8
9
10
9
8
8
9
8
7
6
4
4
4
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