
Surf Forecasts:
Douglas Point surf forecast from 4 Nov 2026:
- Best quality surf: Friday 6 Nov, 1PM (local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 14s period, WSW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Friday 6 Nov, 4PM (local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 15s period, SW swell with 8,950 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 6 Nov, 1PM (local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 14s period with WSW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Douglas Point this week:
The surf forecast for Douglas Point over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Nov 06) at 1PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 4.5m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 4.5m and 14s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Douglas Point in the next 16 days are 4.5m 15s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Nov 06) at 4PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.6m 4s period and expected on Monday (Nov 09) at 1AM.
| Wave Type | Time (ACDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 1PM (Fri 6th Nov) | 15ft (4.5m) 14s |
| Best Surf | 1PM (Fri 6th Nov) | 15ft (4.5m) 14s |
| Most Powerful | 4PM (Fri 6th Nov) | 15ft (4.5m) 15s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Douglas Point over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri morning, min 10°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Wed morning, light winds from the WSW by Wed night). | Days 4-6 Weather SummarySome drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 20°C on Mon morning, min 8°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 4 | Thursday 5 | Friday 6 | Saturday 7 | Sunday 8 | Monday 9 | Tuesday 10 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | WSW 9 | SW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 13 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
613 | 1508 | 1788 | 2017 | 1868 | 2844 | 6045 | 8950 | 7327 | 5327 | 4142 | 3020 | 2061 | 1499 | 1175 | 582 | 524 | 447 | 1632 | 1602 | 1150 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 11:18AM0.80m | 1:50AM0.67m | 11:20AM0.77m | 00:21AM0.79m | 11:29AM0.74m | 00:24AM0.93m | 11:42AM0.71m | 00:45AM1.04m | 11:56AM0.70m | 1:12AM1.12m | 12:11PM0.68m | 1:40AM1.17m | 12:27PM0.68m | 2:08AM1.20m | |||||||
Low Tide | 7:27PM0.53m | 5:23AM0.64m | 5:59PM0.53m | 6:17AM0.58m | 5:34PM0.46m | 6:53AM0.54m | 5:40PM0.37m | 7:24AM0.52m | 5:57PM0.28m | 7:54AM0.51m | 6:18PM0.20m | 8:22AM0.53m | 6:41PM0.16m | ||||||||
5:56 | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | |
— | 7:44 | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | 7:49 | — | — | 7:51 | — | |
mm | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 20 | 16 | 17 | 24 | 17 | 13 |
Feels °C | 7 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 11 | 14 | 21 | 13 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 20 | SW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 13 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
613 | 15 | 1788 | 2017 | 1868 | 2844 | 6045 | 8950 | 7327 | 5327 | 4142 | 3020 | 2061 | 1499 | 1175 | 582 | 524 | 420 | 1632 | 1602 | 1150 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 20 | S 12 | W 10 | SW 21 | SW 19 | SW 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 5 | S 9 | SW 15 | — | ESE 6 | SW 16 |
15 | 3 | 477 | 108 | 236 | 573 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 41 | 447 | — | 4 | 844 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | — | SW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 5 | S 8 | — | — | — |
3 | — | 68 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 23 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 6 | WSW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 15 | — | — | — | — | — | SE 4 | ENE 4 | — | ESE 5 | ESE 7 | SSE 4 | S 6 | SSW 7 |
248 | 1508 | — | — | — | — | — | 7885 | — | — | — | — | — | 23 | 12 | — | 23 | 17 | 36 | 243 | 443 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 156 | 774 | 303 | 86 | 267 | 80 | 80 | 303 | 287 | 418 | 418 | 479 | 64 | 432 | 7 | 0 | 133 | 0 | 1 | 80 | 303 |
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Information about the Douglas Point Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Douglas Point provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Douglas Point can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Douglas Point surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Douglas Point) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Douglas Point may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Douglas Point is 7 km (4 miles) from Allendale East. If you plan a holiday in South Australia - East Coast, look for hotels and other accommodation in Allendale East. Allendale East has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.










