Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Douglas Point today (16 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Douglas Point at 1PM is: 3.0m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:30am August 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (16 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 14s |
| Evening (16 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Douglas Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon afternoon, min 11°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Mon morning, fresh winds from the NNE by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 3709 | 3372 | 3208 | 2886 | 2594 | 2557 | 2171 | 2284 | 2757 | 1992 | 3619 | 3955 | 3456 | 3241 | 2328 | 2144 | 1736 | 1519 | 1482 | 1806 | 1532 | 1267 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:04PM0.95m | 2:14AM0.89m | 2:12PM0.91m | 2:48AM0.91m | 2:18PM0.88m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:45AM0.30m | 8:14PM0.34m | 8:13AM0.36m | 8:28PM0.27m | 8:38AM0.44m | 8:47PM0.22m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:32 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 |
Feels °C | 9 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 3709 | 3372 | 3208 | 2886 | 2594 | 2557 | 2171 | 2284 | 2757 | 1992 | 3619 | 3955 | 3456 | 3241 | 2328 | 2144 | 1736 | 1519 | 1482 | 1806 | 1532 | 1267 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | WSW 13 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 |
| kJ | — | — | 101 | 314 | 224 | 180 | 324 | 154 | 195 | 918 | 110 | 110 | 88 | 90 | 817 | 679 | 1006 | 796 | 469 | 15 | 9 | 7 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 24 | S 11 | — | SW 22 | SW 22 | — | SSW 10 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 55 | 149 | — | 229 | 227 | — | 33 | 15 | 16 | 21 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SE 4 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | E 4 | — | — | SSE 11 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | E 5 | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 18 | 15 | 18 | 12 | 12 | — | — | 143 | 17 | 26 | 16 | 6 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 15 | 31 | 54 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 1 | 64 | 132 | 132 | 132 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
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