Douglas Point surfForecast / SA – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 pm Friday 15 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
16.6° C
(Which is 1.4°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 6PM is: 2.1m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:30pm May 15). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.7m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 May)--
Afternoon (15 May)7.5ft (2.3m)15s
Evening (15 May)7ft (2.1m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Warm (max 21°C on Fri afternoon, min 14°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Mon
18
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
6 AM
9 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
2
4
3
4
3
3
4
5
9
7
6
5
5
5
3
1
1
2
3
3
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
WSW
16
2.3
WSW
15
2.1
WSW
14
2.1
WSW
14
1.9
WSW
14
1.9
WSW
13
1.9
WSW
13
2.2
WSW
14
2.5
WSW
13
1.9
WSW
17
3.5
WSW
17
3.5
WSW
16
3.5
WSW
15
3.5
WSW
15
3
WSW
14
3
WSW
14
2.5
WSW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.5
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.4
SW
13
2.3
SW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2887
2207
1900
1874
1442
1243
1303
1758
2148
1970
5999
6196
5529
4608
3789
3212
2613
2276
2491
2417
2345
2173
1885
1572
Wind (km/h)
30
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
N
25
N
25
N
20
N
20
N
20
N
15
NNW
10
NNW
5
NNW
0
NW
5
SSW
15
S
15
SE
10
SE
10
ESE
10
SE
10
ESE
10
ESE
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
11:37AM1.09m
10:44PM0.68m
12:11PM1.17m
10:49PM0.63m
12:46PM1.22m
10:35PM0.61m
Low Tide
6:39PM0.58m
4:37AM0.37m
7:34PM0.58m
4:54AM0.30m
8:35PM0.60m
5:16AM0.23m
cloud
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cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
clear
rain showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:00
7:01
7:01
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:06
5:05
5:04
5:02
2
2
1
Temp °C
20
21
20
20
19
18
17
16
14
14
15
14
14
14
14
14
16
15
15
15
14
14
14
15
14
16
15
15
13
13
11
11
10
11
12
11
12
13
14
15
16
13
13
14
13
13
13
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
WSW
16
2.3
WSW
15
2.1
WSW
14
2.1
WSW
14
1.9
WSW
14
1.9
WSW
13
1.9
WSW
13
2.2
WSW
14
2.5
WSW
13
2.2
WSW
13
3.5
WSW
17
3.5
WSW
16
3.5
WSW
15
3.5
WSW
15
3
WSW
14
3
WSW
14
2.5
WSW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.5
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.4
SW
13
2.3
SW
12
Energy kJ
2887
2207
1900
1874
1442
1243
1303
1758
2148
1605
5999
6196
5529
4608
3789
3212
2613
2276
2491
2417
2345
2173
1885
1572
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NW
6
0.4
NW
6
0.6
WNW
6
0.5
NW
5
0.4
NW
5
0.1
SW
21
0.4
WSW
20
1.9
WSW
17
2
SW
17
0.1
SW
24
0.1
SW
24
0.1
SW
24
0.1
SW
23
Energy kJ
20
11
26
14
6
18
151
1970
2233
22
22
22
21
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NNE
3
0.6
N
3
0.7
N
3
0.7
N
6
0.5
NE
3
0.6
NNE
3
0.7
NNW
5
0.4
NNE
3
0.4
NE
3
0.6
N
3
Energy kJ
5
7
10
36
5
7
25
3
2
8
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
9
7
6
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
13
0
1
0
13
0
13
13
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
13
86
251
7
1
7
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in South Australia - East Coast
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
9
7
6
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
7
9
7
6
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
8
8
9
5
4
4
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  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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