Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.06° S 140.75° E

Douglas Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 am 26 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Douglas Point sea temperature is
14.6°C
1.0° 

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 (26 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 19s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Sep, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 17s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Douglas Point at 3PM is: 2.2m 19s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 2.2m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 1.4m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:30am September 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Sep)7ft (2.2m)13s
Afternoon (26 Sep)7ft (2.2m)19s
Evening (26 Sep)11ft (3.5m)17s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon afternoon, min 6°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Mon morning, fresh winds from the N by Mon night).

Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
3
2
4
3
3
3
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
SW
14
2.2
SW
13
1.6
SW
19
2.2
SW
19
3
SW
18
3.5
SW
17
3.5
SW
17
3.5
SW
16
3.5
SW
16
3.5
SW
16
3.5
SW
16
3
SW
16
3
SW
15
2.5
SW
15
2.5
SW
14
2.5
SSW
14
2.5
SSW
14
2.4
SSW
14
2.2
SW
13
2.2
SW
13
2
SW
13
1.9
SSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1504
1643
1915
3298
6247
6851
6886
6411
5783
5727
5200
4013
3357
2863
2492
2907
2412
2187
1736
1575
1325
1162
Wind (km/h)
20
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
SE
30
SE
35
SE
30
SE
30
ESE
25
ESE
25
SE
35
SE
35
SE
30
ESE
30
ESE
20
E
20
E
20
E
15
NE
10
E
10
ESE
10
E
15
NNE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
12:28PM0.96m
00:34AM0.92m
12:42PM0.90m
00:54AM1.00m
12:54PM0.83m
Low Tide
6:12AM0.32m
6:36PM0.34m
6:42AM0.29m
6:41PM0.29m
7:11AM0.29m
6:47PM0.23m
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5:48
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Temp °C
12
12
12
11
11
10
10
10
10
10
9
9
9
8
7
6
6
10
17
17
19
18
Feels °C
8
6
5
4
4
2
3
3
4
4
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
7
15
14
16
14
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