Douglas Point surfForecast / SA – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Friday 22 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 1.5°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 4AM is: 2.5m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 18s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30pm May 22). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 May)7.5ft (2.3m)14s
Afternoon (23 May)7ft (2.1m)13s
Evening (23 May)5ft (1.5m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon afternoon, min 12°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
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
12 PM
3 PM
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
4
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
2
3
0
0
3
3
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SW
16
3
SW
15
3
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.3
SW
14
2.2
SW
13
2.1
SW
13
1.6
WSW
12
1.5
WSW
12
1.6
WSW
12
1.3
WSW
12
1.2
WSW
12
1.2
WSW
11
1.2
WSW
12
1.2
WSW
12
1.2
WSW
12
1.2
WSW
12
1.3
WSW
12
1.3
WSW
12
1.3
WSW
12
1.3
WSW
12
0.9
SSW
16
1.2
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
4357
3737
3467
2801
2405
1962
1657
1430
739
626
730
436
359
347
359
371
371
378
443
451
414
467
458
693
Wind (km/h)
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
NE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
25
NNE
15
NNE
10
E
20
ESE
20
E
15
NE
10
ENE
10
E
5
E
10
SE
10
ESE
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
3:52PM1.06m
4:33PM0.99m
5:18PM0.92m
4:48AM0.69m
Low Tide
7:58AM0.41m
8:39AM0.54m
2:28AM0.69m
9:46AM0.68m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:05
7:07
7:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:00
4:59
4:59
1
1
1
Temp °C
16
15
14
13
13
12
15
16
16
14
13
13
14
13
13
13
15
15
14
14
14
15
15
16
13
11
11
9
9
7
10
11
12
10
9
9
10
8
10
11
11
11
12
13
13
14
14
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SW
16
3
SW
15
3
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.3
SW
14
2.2
SW
13
2.1
SW
13
1.6
WSW
12
1.5
WSW
12
1.6
WSW
12
1.3
WSW
12
1.2
WSW
12
1.2
WSW
11
1.2
WSW
12
1.2
WSW
12
1.2
WSW
12
1.2
WSW
12
1.3
WSW
12
1.3
WSW
12
1.3
WSW
12
1.3
WSW
12
1.3
WSW
11
1.3
WSW
11
Energy kJ
4357
3737
3467
2801
2405
1962
1657
1430
739
626
730
436
359
347
359
371
371
378
443
451
414
467
443
443
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
18
1.2
SSW
13
1.2
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
1
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
11
0.7
SSW
11
0.7
SSW
11
0.6
SSW
10
0.5
SSW
10
0.4
SSW
10
0.5
SW
16
0.7
SW
17
0.9
SSW
16
1.2
SW
15
Energy kJ
249
472
458
335
325
251
177
140
105
103
73
56
33
132
281
458
693
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
WNW
8
0.1
S
19
0.1
SW
19
0.2
E
5
0.6
WNW
8
0.6
WNW
8
0.6
WNW
8
0.4
WNW
7
0.4
SSW
14
0.5
S
13
0.5
S
13
0.5
S
12
0.7
S
11
Energy kJ
37
7
15
2
42
42
39
21
66
92
87
78
123
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NNW
4
0.6
N
3
0.5
NNE
3
0.5
N
3
0.5
NNE
3
0.5
NNE
3
0.6
NNE
3
0.8
NNW
8
0.7
NW
8
0.7
NW
8
0.3
NE
3
0.2
E
5
0.2
E
5
0.3
ESE
3
0.5
ESE
3
0.5
SE
4
0.5
SE
4
Energy kJ
13
7
6
5
5
5
9
86
63
57
1
2
2
1
6
7
7
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
4
Distance (km)
0
1
0
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
132
7
0
0
1
1
7
1
Best forecast wave conditions in South Australia - East Coast
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
6
6
6
4
4
4
4
4
6
5
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
7
6
6
6
5
4
6
7
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
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