Douglas Point surfForecast / SA – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Saturday 02 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
17.0° C
(Which is 1.4°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 1AM is: 1.8m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30pm May 02). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 4s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.1m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 May)10ft (3.0m)13s
Afternoon (03 May)11ft (3.5m)12s
Evening (03 May)11ft (3.5m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat night, min 13°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Mon afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Tue afternoon).

Sat
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
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)
3
3
4
4
4
7
6
4
3
3
4
3
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
SW
14
1.8
SW
14
1.8
SW
14
1.8
SW
14
1.9
SW
14
3
WNW
13
4
W
13
3.5
WNW
12
3.5
WNW
12
3.5
WNW
11
3.5
WNW
11
3.5
WNW
11
3
WNW
10
3
WNW
10
3
W
9
4
WSW
10
4.5
WSW
10
4.5
SW
10
3.5
SW
10
3
SW
9
1.9
SW
12
2.5
SW
10
1.6
SSW
16
3
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1150
1150
1167
1236
1387
3296
4933
3606
3486
3142
3201
3028
1918
1411
1631
3641
4505
3923
2703
1623
1265
1108
1327
4234
Wind (km/h)
30
NNE
20
NW
20
NNW
20
NNW
25
N
30
NNW
35
NNW
35
NNW
35
N
35
NNW
35
N
35
NNW
30
NW
35
WNW
40
W
45
W
40
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
20
W
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
11:45PM0.74m
1:19PM1.18m
11:59PM0.73m
1:48PM1.18m
00:11AM0.73m
2:16PM1.17m
Low Tide
7:26PM0.57m
5:58AM0.23m
7:56PM0.59m
6:19AM0.22m
8:27PM0.63m
6:39AM0.23m
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
cloud
clear
light rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
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6:48
6:50
6:50
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5:17
5:15
5:15
1
7
7
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
Temp °C
17
16
15
13
13
14
16
15
15
14
13
13
14
15
15
14
14
14
14
14
13
13
14
15
12
13
12
10
9
8
8
7
8
7
6
6
8
8
7
6
6
7
8
8
8
9
10
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
SW
14
1.8
SW
14
1.8
SW
14
1.8
SW
14
1.9
SW
14
3
WNW
13
4
W
13
1.9
SW
14
1.9
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.5
SW
13
1.7
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
2.1
SW
12
1.9
SW
12
2.5
SW
10
1.8
SW
8
3
SW
16
Energy kJ
1150
1150
1167
1236
1387
2578
4933
1428
1182
1067
821
694
755
925
825
854
1341
1077
1108
468
4234
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NW
7
0.4
NW
7
0.3
ENE
4
0.1
SE
12
0.3
W
16
1.9
SW
14
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
1.2
SW
13
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.7
SSW
17
1.7
SW
12
1.8
SW
12
0.2
SSW
24
Energy kJ
71
12
3
6
45
1387
2
2
2
2
2
517
2
2
2
293
907
884
54
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
9
1
SSW
17
1.6
SSW
16
Energy kJ
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
589
1327
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NNW
7
0.8
NW
7
1.1
NW
7
1.2
WNW
8
1.6
WNW
9
3
WNW
13
3.5
WNW
13
3.5
WNW
12
3.5
WNW
12
3.5
WNW
11
3.5
WNW
11
3.5
WNW
11
3
WNW
10
3
WNW
10
3
W
9
4
WSW
10
4.5
WSW
10
4.5
SW
10
3.5
SW
10
3
SW
9
2.5
SW
9
Energy kJ
34
54
126
154
395
3296
4549
3606
3486
3142
3201
3028
1918
1411
1631
3641
4505
3923
2703
1623
1265
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
3
4
4
3
4
1
2
2
1
3
4
3
4
4
4
5
Distance (km)
21
13
0
0
0
156
80
215
156
159
192
192
209
279
279
280
546
336
336
287
86
86
80
267
Best forecast wave conditions in South Australia - East Coast
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
4
4
3
4
3
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
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