Douglas Point surfForecast / SA – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Thursday 14 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
16.4° C
(Which is 1.1°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 5PM is: 2.0m 19s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.3m 6s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:30am May 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 May)2.5ft (0.8m)16s
Afternoon (14 May)4.5ft (1.4m)20s
Evening (14 May)8ft (2.5m)18s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Warm (max 21°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sun
17
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)
1
2
3
4
5
4
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
7
7
6
5
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
2.2
WSW
14
1.9
WSW
14
1.9
WSW
13
1.9
WSW
13
2.1
WSW
14
2.4
WSW
14
2.1
SW
17
3.5
WSW
16
3.5
WSW
16
3.5
WSW
15
3.5
WSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
177
330
389
1469
3533
4191
4271
3834
3614
3455
2756
2207
1900
1887
1442
1243
1303
1606
2008
2425
6673
6598
5975
4608
Wind (km/h)
20
NE
20
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NE
20
NE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
25
NNE
25
N
15
NNW
10
NW
15
N
10
NNE
15
N
20
N
25
N
20
N
20
N
15
N
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
High Tide
11:06AM0.99m
10:26PM0.75m
11:37AM1.09m
10:44PM0.68m
12:11PM1.17m
10:49PM0.63m
Low Tide
4:11AM0.52m
5:43PM0.61m
4:22AM0.45m
6:39PM0.58m
4:37AM0.37m
7:34PM0.58m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:58
7:00
7:00
7:01
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:07
5:06
5:05
5:04
1
2
4
2
1
Temp °C
16
15
19
21
20
18
18
17
16
17
20
19
18
16
16
17
14
13
14
15
16
15
15
14
12
11
15
18
17
14
14
13
11
12
15
16
16
14
14
14
11
9
11
13
15
13
14
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SW
12
0.8
WSW
16
0.9
SW
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
2.2
WSW
14
1.9
WSW
14
1.9
WSW
13
1.9
WSW
13
2.1
WSW
14
2.4
WSW
14
2.3
WSW
13
3.5
WSW
16
3.5
WSW
16
3.5
WSW
15
3.5
WSW
15
Energy kJ
149
330
362
1469
3533
4191
4271
3834
3614
3455
2756
2207
1900
1887
1442
1243
1303
1606
2008
1750
6673
6598
5975
4608
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
WSW
13
0.8
WSW
12
0.7
WSW
21
1.1
WSW
14
0.3
ESE
6
0.5
SE
11
0.6
NW
6
0.8
WNW
6
0.4
WNW
7
0.1
SW
22
0.4
SW
19
2.1
SW
17
Energy kJ
142
175
389
515
6
58
25
52
17
18
96
2425
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
WSW
16
0.6
SW
12
0.6
W
12
0.4
SSW
11
Energy kJ
177
116
104
51
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNE
3
0.4
NNE
3
0.5
N
4
0.7
NNE
4
0.9
N
4
0.7
NNW
5
0.6
NNW
5
0.5
NW
5
0.5
NW
6
0.9
NNW
6
0.4
NNE
3
0.9
NNW
7
1.1
NNW
4
1.2
NW
7
0.4
N
4
1.3
NW
7
Energy kJ
3
4
6
15
27
29
19
13
17
63
4
81
46
135
4
171
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
7
7
6
5
Distance (km)
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in South Australia - East Coast
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
7
7
6
5
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
5
7
7
6
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
9
5
4
5
4
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
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