Douglas Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.06° S 140.75° E

Douglas Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 am 24 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Douglas Point sea temperature is
14.4°C
0.8° 

Douglas Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Douglas Point today (24 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Aug, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 13s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Douglas Point at 12PM is: 2.2m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 20s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30am August 24). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Aug)7.5ft (2.3m)14s
Afternoon (24 Aug)7ft (2.1m)13s
Evening (24 Aug)7ft (2.2m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon morning, min 10°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the SSW by Tue afternoon).

Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
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)
4
4
4
4
4
2
2
2
3
2
0
0
0
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
4
4
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
SW
14
2.3
SW
14
2.2
SW
14
2.1
SW
13
2.2
SW
13
2.2
SW
13
2.3
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
3
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
3
SW
15
3
SW
14
3
SW
14
3
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.5
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.4
SW
13
2.3
SW
13
2
WSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2458
2155
1822
1537
1594
1569
1806
2140
2474
2600
2429
4357
3968
3569
3388
2886
2491
2241
2207
1942
1697
1250
Wind (km/h)
20
N
20
N
15
N
10
NNE
5
SW
15
SE
15
ESE
15
SE
15
SSE
20
S
25
SSW
30
SSW
25
SW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
SW
10
WSW
15
WSW
10
WNW
10
NNW
Wind State
off
off
off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
12:08PM0.98m
1:38AM0.47m
12:16PM1.04m
00:25AM0.53m
12:31PM1.09m
Low Tide
8:49PM0.41m
3:36AM0.46m
8:07PM0.43m
4:56AM0.41m
7:48PM0.43m
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:41
6:39
6:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:37
5:37
5:38
 mm
1
2
2
4
3
1
1
Temp °C
11
13
14
14
12
12
11
12
13
13
13
13
12
13
12
12
12
12
12
13
12
12
Feels °C
6
9
11
11
12
9
8
10
11
10
8
7
7
9
7
8
8
8
9
10
10
10
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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