Douglas Point surfForecast / SA – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Wednesday 13 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
16.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Douglas Point today?

The current surf forecast for Douglas Point at 5PM is: 1.1m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:30am May 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 May)3.5ft (1.1m)13s
Afternoon (13 May)3.5ft (1.1m)13s
Evening (13 May)3.5ft (1.1m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 21°C on Wed afternoon, min 14°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the NNW by Fri night).

Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Sat
16
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
12 AM
3 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
1
1
2
3
4
5
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SW
14
1.1
SW
13
1.3
SW
14
1.1
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
0.7
WSW
13
0.6
WSW
16
0.8
WSW
16
0.7
WSW
21
1.4
WSW
20
2.3
WSW
18
2.5
WSW
18
2.5
WSW
17
2.5
WSW
16
2.5
WSW
16
2.5
WSW
16
2.4
WSW
16
2.3
WSW
15
2.1
WSW
14
2.1
WSW
14
1.9
WSW
14
1.8
WSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
802
458
588
444
495
431
369
157
177
330
436
1469
3533
4191
4271
3834
3614
3222
2791
2207
1900
1724
1442
1127
Wind (km/h)
15
NE
15
NNE
10
NE
10
E
10
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
15
NE
20
NE
20
NNE
20
NNE
25
NNE
15
N
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNW
20
N
35
NNW
25
N
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
10:40AM0.88m
9:57PM0.82m
11:06AM0.99m
10:26PM0.75m
11:37AM1.09m
10:44PM0.68m
Low Tide
4:05AM0.57m
4:40PM0.66m
4:11AM0.52m
5:43PM0.61m
4:22AM0.45m
6:39PM0.58m
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cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:58
6:58
7:00
7:00
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:07
5:07
5:06
5:05
1
1
2
1
Temp °C
18
16
19
21
20
19
18
18
17
16
19
20
20
19
17
16
16
17
18
20
16
14
15
15
15
13
17
19
18
16
15
14
13
12
15
17
17
15
12
12
11
14
14
15
14
11
9
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SW
14
1.1
SW
13
1.3
SW
14
1.1
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
0.7
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.8
WSW
16
0.9
WSW
16
1.4
WSW
20
2.3
WSW
18
2.5
WSW
18
2.5
WSW
17
2.5
WSW
16
2.5
WSW
16
2.5
WSW
16
2.4
WSW
16
2.3
WSW
15
2.1
WSW
14
2.1
WSW
14
1.9
WSW
14
1.8
WSW
13
Energy kJ
802
458
588
444
495
431
369
157
149
330
436
1469
3533
4191
4271
3834
3614
3222
2791
2207
1900
1724
1442
1127
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSE
9
0.8
SSW
15
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.3
SSE
8
0.4
ESE
6
0.4
ESE
6
0.7
WSW
13
0.7
WSW
13
0.8
WSW
12
0.7
WSW
21
1.1
WSW
14
1.1
SW
14
0.5
SSE
11
0.4
SSE
11
0.5
NW
5
0.5
NW
6
0.5
NW
5
Energy kJ
53
275
39
37
14
14
14
142
142
175
389
515
514
68
47
14
18
11
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
11
0.4
ESE
5
0.3
SSE
9
0.4
SW
8
0.1
SW
20
0.3
S
9
0.4
SW
18
0.4
WSW
18
0.6
WSW
16
0.6
SW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
11
Energy kJ
2
10
15
21
15
13
81
120
177
116
55
51
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SE
6
0.3
NNE
2
0.4
NNE
3
0.5
NNE
3
0.3
N
3
0.9
NNW
4
0.8
NW
5
0.6
WNW
6
0.8
NW
5
0.9
NW
4
1.6
NW
7
Energy kJ
18
1
3
6
2
29
35
22
30
27
233
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
3
4
Distance (km)
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
80
13
Best forecast wave conditions in South Australia - East Coast
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
2
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
4
4
3
3
3
4
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
9
9
9
8
7
9
9
9
9
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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