
Surf Forecasts:
Douglas Point surf forecast from 28 Jun 2026:
- Best quality surf: Friday 3 Jul, 3AM (local time) - 21ft (6.5m), 17s period, WSW swell with cross-shore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Friday 3 Jul, 9AM (local time) - 28ft (8.5m), 15s period, WSW swell with 33,040 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 29 Jun, 3PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 15s period with SW 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 Monday (Jun 29) at 3PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.4m and 15s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 13s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Douglas Point in the next 16 days are 8.5m 15s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Jul 03) at 9AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.2m 8s period and expected on Wednesday (Jul 01) at 6PM.
| Wave Type | Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 3PM (Mon 29th Jun) | 4.5ft (1.4m) 15s |
| Best Surf | 3AM (Fri 3rd Jul) | 21ft (6.5m) 17s |
| Most Powerful | 9AM (Fri 3rd Jul) | 28ft (8.5m) 15s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Douglas Point over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue afternoon, min 11°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the NNW by Wed night). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri afternoon, min 9°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Thu night, moderate winds from the SSW by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 29 | Tuesday 30 | Wednesday 1 | Thursday 2 | Friday 3 | Saturday 4 | Sunday 5 | |||||||||||||||
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 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WNW 11 | SW 14 | WNW 11 | SW 13 | SW 14 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | W 12 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
787 | 784 | 795 | 743 | 686 | 656 | 618 | 733 | 1003 | 1628 | 2187 | 5648 | 33040 | 26162 | 15315 | 11103 | 9792 | 12248 | 18915 | 15372 | 9362 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 12:49PM1.21m | 1:20PM1.24m | 1:48PM1.25m | 00:08AM0.62m | 2:14PM1.26m | 1:00AM0.65m | 2:40PM1.24m | 1:46AM0.69m | 3:05PM1.20m | 2:30AM0.73m | 3:28PM1.14m | 3:18AM0.77m | |||||||||
Low Tide | 4:52AM0.35m | 5:34AM0.36m | 10:01PM0.61m | 6:13AM0.37m | 10:02PM0.61m | 6:52AM0.39m | 10:07PM0.61m | 7:31AM0.41m | 10:15PM0.60m | 8:11AM0.45m | 10:25PM0.58m | ||||||||||
7:24 | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | |
— | 4:55 | — | — | 4:57 | — | — | 4:57 | — | — | 4:57 | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | 4:59 | — | |
mm | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 18 | 5 | 14 | 4 | 4 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 15 | WNW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | W 10 | WNW 8 | SW 14 | WNW 9 | SW 13 | WSW 18 | — | — | — | WSW 14 | SW 23 | SSW 20 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 |
787 | 784 | 603 | 731 | 686 | 637 | 489 | 354 | 885 | 1628 | 755 | 4684 | — | — | — | 4756 | 86 | 1978 | 18915 | 15372 | 9362 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | W 13 | SW 15 | SSW 14 | — | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | WSW 16 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
92 | 157 | 795 | 663 | — | 569 | 618 | 733 | 51 | 839 | 133 | 623 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | SW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 73 | 74 | 1402 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 4 | NNW 7 | NNE 4 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | N 5 | N 5 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | W 12 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | — | — | SSE 11 |
29 | 147 | 18 | 743 | 622 | 656 | 60 | 53 | 1003 | 1203 | 2187 | 5648 | 33040 | 26162 | 15315 | 11103 | 9792 | 12248 | — | — | 1219 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 21 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 80 | 0 | 279 | 246 | 546 | 789 | 546 | 789 | 818 | 820 | 315 | 418 | 861 | 418 | 418 | 480 | 133 |
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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.









