Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Douglas Point today (16 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Douglas Point at 4AM is: 3.0m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30pm August 15). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 5.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (16 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 14s |
| Evening (16 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Douglas Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon afternoon, min 11°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||
Sat 15 | Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
5512 | 4757 | 4310 | 3761 | 3544 | 3372 | 3208 | 2886 | 2594 | 2557 | 2171 | 2284 | 2933 | 2140 | 3619 | 3955 | 3565 | 3424 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:40AM0.84m | 2:04PM0.95m | 2:14AM0.89m | 2:12PM0.91m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:07PM0.42m | 7:45AM0.30m | 8:14PM0.34m | 8:13AM0.36m | 8:28PM0.27m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 15 |
Feels °C | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
5512 | 4757 | 4310 | 3761 | 3544 | 3372 | 3208 | 2886 | 2594 | 2557 | 2171 | 2284 | 2933 | 2140 | 3619 | 3955 | 3565 | 3424 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | — | — | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | SSE 11 | WSW 13 | S 11 | SW 22 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 |
267 | 316 | 259 | 176 | — | — | 101 | 333 | 224 | 224 | 324 | 247 | 202 | 918 | 110 | 229 | 128 | 90 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 24 | S 11 | — | SW 22 | SW 22 | SSW 10 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 22 | 149 | — | 229 | 227 | 33 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 4 | SSE 12 | ESE 3 | — | E 4 | — | — | SSE 11 | ESE 4 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 14 | 303 | 3 | — | 17 | — | — | 119 | 25 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 37 | 132 | 132 | 132 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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