Douglas Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.06° S 140.75° E

Douglas Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 am 18 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Douglas Point sea temperature is
15.2° C
1.1° 

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 (18 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 13s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 13s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Douglas Point at 8AM is: 2.5m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:30am July 18). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jul)8ft (2.5m)14s
Afternoon (18 Jul)7ft (2.1m)13s
Evening (18 Jul)6ft (1.8m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat afternoon, min 10°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
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)
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
WSW
14
2.5
WSW
14
2.5
WSW
14
2.5
WSW
14
2.2
WSW
13
2.1
WSW
13
2
WSW
13
1.8
WSW
13
1.8
WSW
13
1.6
WSW
13
1.6
WSW
13
1.6
W
12
1.6
W
12
1.5
W
12
1.1
SW
18
1.1
SW
17
1.3
SW
16
2.2
WSW
16
2.2
WSW
16
2.1
WSW
15
2.1
WSW
15
1.7
WSW
15
2
WSW
14
2.1
WSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3066
2907
2448
2227
1760
1575
1306
1120
1120
852
860
786
759
649
799
763
834
2394
2365
2001
1847
1158
1637
1851
Wind (km/h)
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
N
10
NNW
5
NW
10
N
15
N
15
NNE
20
N
20
N
20
N
20
N
20
N
20
N
20
N
20
N
20
N
20
N
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
High Tide
1:25AM0.72m
2:48PM1.07m
2:16AM0.78m
2:59PM1.01m
3:06AM0.83m
3:09PM0.96m
Low Tide
7:35AM0.34m
9:18PM0.55m
8:14AM0.40m
9:26PM0.49m
8:50AM0.48m
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part cloud
clear
clear
clear
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clear
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cloud
cloud
cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:18
7:18
7:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:07
5:07
5:08
 mm
Temp °C
11
10
10
11
13
15
14
13
13
12
11
10
12
13
13
13
12
12
11
11
13
14
13
13
Feels °C
7
6
6
7
10
13
12
10
9
7
6
5
7
9
9
8
7
7
6
6
9
10
9
9
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