Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Douglas Point today (20 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 12s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 13s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Douglas Point at 9AM is: 2.5m 12s primary swell from a West direction and 1.2m 17s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 2.3m 11s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 02:30am August 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (20 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 13s |
| Evening (20 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Douglas Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu morning, min 10°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Thu morning, light winds from the WNW by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 9 | W 10 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 13 | W 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1097 | 985 | 2456 | 2008 | 2198 | 2305 | 2545 | 1571 | 2413 | 5334 | 4986 | 4960 | 4704 | 4128 | 7361 | 7489 | 8265 | 8282 | 8054 | 7043 | 6228 | 6228 | 5891 | 5842 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 4:04AM0.86m | 2:18PM0.84m | 4:52AM0.81m | 1:56PM0.83m | 1:06PM0.86m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:16AM0.62m | 9:28PM0.20m | 9:18AM0.70m | 9:47PM0.24m | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:36 | — | — |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | 5 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 7 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | SW 18 | W 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 20 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 18 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 876 | 805 | 607 | 2008 | 746 | 511 | 611 | 1571 | 2413 | 485 | 4986 | 4960 | 4704 | 1777 | 7361 | 7489 | 8265 | 8282 | 8054 | 7043 | 6228 | 6228 | 5891 | 5842 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | WSW 13 | SW 16 | — | W 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 20 | SW 19 | WSW 19 | WSW 18 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 24 | SW 24 | SW 22 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 19 |
| kJ | 215 | 481 | 528 | 802 | 290 | 643 | — | 123 | 49 | 485 | 1077 | 963 | 864 | — | — | — | — | — | 87 | 87 | 293 | 548 | 436 | 1195 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 20 | WSW 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 151 | 207 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | W 10 | W 13 | WNW 11 | W 12 | W 13 | W 13 | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 15 | — | — | — | WSW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1097 | 985 | 2456 | 1143 | 2198 | 2305 | 2545 | 1184 | 1290 | 5334 | — | — | — | 4128 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 80 | 21 | 13 | 13 | 80 | 80 | 135 | 80 | 280 | 280 | 80 | 135 | 267 | 267 | 135 | 267 | 135 | 135 | 135 | 86 | 86 | 86 | 80 | 80 |
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