Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Douglas Point today (21 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Aug, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Aug, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 16s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Douglas Point at 10AM is: 3.5m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.2m 19s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:30am August 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Aug) | 11ft (3.5m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (21 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 14s |
| Evening (21 Aug) | 15ft (4.5m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Douglas Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
2413 | 5334 | 4723 | 4704 | 4704 | 4128 | 7714 | 9146 | 9415 | 9621 | 9858 | 8470 | 7998 | 8476 | 8087 | 7583 | 6997 | 5715 | 4904 | 7984 | 6388 | 5898 | 5123 | 3900 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:52AM0.81m | 1:56PM0.83m | 1:06PM0.86m | 12:20PM0.91m | ||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:18AM0.70m | 9:47PM0.24m | 10:01PM0.29m | |||||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | WSW 20 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 18 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | — | — | SW 24 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 |
2413 | 485 | 4723 | 4704 | 4704 | 1777 | 7714 | 8055 | — | — | 87 | 8470 | 7998 | 8476 | 8087 | 7583 | 6997 | 5715 | 4904 | 7984 | 6388 | 5898 | 5123 | 3900 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | — | SW 19 | WSW 19 | WSW 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 24 | SW 22 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | S 21 | SW 16 | — | — |
77 | — | 1077 | 963 | 997 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 87 | 290 | 548 | 287 | 843 | 634 | 1150 | 1901 | 1482 | 9 | 1983 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | WSW 15 | — | — | — | WSW 14 | — | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | SW 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1026 | 5334 | — | — | — | 4128 | — | 9146 | 9415 | 9621 | 9858 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 280 | 135 | 135 | 135 | 135 | 267 | 280 | 80 | 287 | 288 | 288 | 86 | 86 | 86 | 80 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 80 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
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