Douglas Point surfForecast / SA – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 pm Tuesday 19 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
16.5° C
(Which is 1.3°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 8PM is: 2.3m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.9m 18s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.0m 18s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:30pm May 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 May)--
Afternoon (19 May)7ft (2.2m)11s
Evening (19 May)7.5ft (2.3m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu afternoon, min 12°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Tue night, calm by Thu afternoon).

Tue
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Fri
22
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)
0
0
0
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
3
3
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
WSW
11
2.2
WSW
11
2.2
WSW
11
2.3
WSW
11
2.4
WSW
10
2.4
WSW
10
2.4
WSW
10
2.5
WSW
10
2.5
WSW
10
2.4
WSW
10
2.3
SW
11
2.2
WSW
12
2.2
SW
12
2.5
SW
15
3
SW
14
3
SW
14
3
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.4
SW
13
2.2
SW
12
2
SW
12
2
SW
12
2.1
SW
13
2.2
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1198
1176
1155
1199
1146
1147
1147
1220
1269
1230
1235
1332
1278
3068
3094
3163
3074
2633
1799
1450
1188
1169
1475
1632
Wind (km/h)
25
SW
25
WSW
20
WSW
25
W
30
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
25
SW
25
WSW
20
SW
15
SW
10
SW
5
W
5
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
NNE
15
NNE
10
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
off
cross-off
off
off
off
High Tide
1:58PM1.22m
2:36PM1.19m
3:13PM1.13m
Low Tide
6:11AM0.19m
6:44AM0.22m
7:19AM0.30m
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:03
7:05
7:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:02
5:01
5:00
5:00
1
Temp °C
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
15
14
13
13
12
12
12
13
15
16
15
15
13
13
12
12
9
9
9
9
9
10
10
10
10
10
10
11
11
11
11
12
13
14
14
13
10
10
9
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SW
18
0.9
SW
18
1
SW
18
0.9
SW
18
1
SW
18
1.1
SW
17
1.1
SW
17
2.5
WSW
10
2.5
WSW
10
2.4
WSW
10
2.3
SW
11
2.2
WSW
12
2.2
SW
12
2.5
SW
15
3
SW
14
3
SW
14
3
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.4
SW
13
2.2
SW
12
2
SW
12
2
SW
12
2.1
SW
13
2.2
SW
13
Energy kJ
323
522
621
528
600
763
728
1220
1269
1230
1235
1332
1278
3068
3094
3163
3074
2633
1799
1450
1188
1169
1475
1632
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SW
18
1
SW
18
1.3
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.5
SW
16
1.6
SW
16
1.6
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
Energy kJ
379
602
844
940
1014
1115
1194
1164
65
93
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
Energy kJ
2
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
WSW
11
2.2
WSW
11
2.2
WSW
11
2.3
WSW
11
2.4
WSW
10
2.4
WSW
10
2.4
WSW
10
Energy kJ
1198
1176
1155
1199
1146
1147
1147
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
303
86
86
80
86
86
86
86
86
86
86
86
77
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in South Australia - East Coast
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
3
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
4
5
4
4
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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