Douglas Point surfForecast / SA – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Wednesday 27 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 1.6°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 5AM is: 1.5m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 23s secondary swell from a West direction, 2.2m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:30am May 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 May)4.5ft (1.4m)13s
Afternoon (27 May)4.5ft (1.3m)13s
Evening (27 May)4ft (1.2m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri afternoon, min 10°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the W by Fri night).

Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.4
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
12
1
WSW
12
1
WSW
12
1
WSW
12
0.8
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
1
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.8
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.8
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
878
865
694
663
529
520
466
473
480
418
341
299
294
271
314
310
287
429
360
360
355
285
308
253
Wind (km/h)
35
ESE
35
SE
30
ESE
25
SE
20
SSE
20
SE
15
SSE
10
S
10
SW
5
SSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
W
5
WNW
10
NW
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
10:17AM0.94m
8:02PM0.77m
10:56AM1.05m
8:45PM0.74m
11:33AM1.13m
9:21PM0.72m
Low Tide
2:37AM0.54m
4:47PM0.75m
3:09AM0.46m
5:59PM0.72m
3:41AM0.39m
6:53PM0.70m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:09
7:09
7:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:58
4:57
4:57
1
Temp °C
15
15
15
15
15
14
14
14
13
13
13
13
14
14
13
13
11
10
10
11
14
16
14
13
10
9
10
10
11
10
11
12
11
12
11
11
11
11
11
11
9
7
7
8
10
13
11
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.4
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
12
1
WSW
12
1
WSW
12
1
WSW
12
1
WSW
12
0.9
WSW
11
0.9
WSW
11
1
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.8
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.8
SW
13
Energy kJ
878
865
694
663
529
520
466
473
480
418
341
299
294
269
260
186
180
429
360
360
355
285
308
253
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
22
0.1
SW
22
0.7
ESE
7
0.2
WSW
21
1.1
SSE
8
1
SSE
8
1
S
8
1
S
8
1
S
8
1
S
8
0.9
SSE
8
0.9
SSE
7
0.8
SSE
7
0.7
SSE
7
0.8
SW
16
0.8
WSW
11
0.9
WSW
11
0.8
WSW
11
0.8
WSW
12
0.8
WSW
12
0.7
WSW
12
0.7
W
12
Energy kJ
20
18
47
42
147
120
118
121
134
127
96
91
71
52
287
138
183
167
179
186
145
134
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
21
0.1
SW
21
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.5
SW
19
0.5
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
17
0.7
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
0.7
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.5
S
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.3
SSE
6
0.3
SSE
6
Energy kJ
18
17
24
23
23
171
161
258
235
271
314
310
47
44
22
21
13
13
7
7
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.4
SE
8
2.3
SE
8
2.2
SE
8
1.8
SE
8
1.4
SSE
8
1.3
SSE
8
0.3
W
3
0.4
WNW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.6
NW
3
0.9
WNW
4
0.9
WNW
5
Energy kJ
765
701
594
388
243
204
1
3
3
7
32
37
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
1
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
324
324
418
336
303
287
132
86
132
86
86
86
86
86
13
0
0
0
0
0
13
0
13
13
Best forecast wave conditions in South Australia - East Coast
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
3
2
3
2
2
1
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
3
2
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
5
6
7
7
9
7
9
9
6
6
6
9
9
9
9
9
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
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