Surf Forecasts:
Douglas Point surf forecast from 12 Jul 2026:
- Best quality surf: Monday 13 Jul, 12AM (local time) - 20ft (6.0m), 14s period, WSW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Monday 13 Jul, 3PM (local time) - 23ft (7.0m), 16s period, SW swell with 22,310 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 13 Jul, 12AM (local time) - 20ft (6.0m), 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 Monday (Jul 13) at 12AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 6.0m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 1.0m and 18s. 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 7.0m 16s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Jul 13) at 3PM. 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 9s period and expected on Sunday (Jul 19) at 12PM.
| Wave Type | Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 12AM (Mon 13th Jul) | 20ft (6.0m) 14s |
| Best Surf | 12AM (Mon 13th Jul) | 20ft (6.0m) 14s |
| Most Powerful | 3PM (Mon 13th Jul) | 23ft (7.0m) 16s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Douglas Point over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon morning, min 13°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Sun morning, light winds from the WNW by Tue night). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed morning, min 10°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 12081 | 11915 | 15584 | 21148 | 22310 | 20657 | 13806 | 11108 | 7377 | 5713 | 4491 | 3936 | 4176 | 5228 | 5658 | 5507 | 3813 | 2907 | 1783 | 1467 | 1092 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | off | cross | off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 12:07PM1.11m | 12:48PM1.18m | 1:22PM1.21m | 1:51PM1.21m | 2:15PM1.18m | 00:27AM0.64m | 2:33PM1.13m | 1:25AM0.72m | 2:48PM1.07m | 2:16AM0.78m | |||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:04AM0.31m | 3:47AM0.29m | 5:04AM0.28m | 6:02AM0.27m | 9:51PM0.61m | 6:51AM0.29m | 9:23PM0.60m | 7:35AM0.34m | 9:18PM0.55m | ||||||||||||
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 | 7:20 | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | 7:18 | — | — |
 | — | 5:02 | — | — | 5:04 | — | — | 5:04 | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | 5:06 | — | — | 5:06 | — | — | 5:07 | — |
mm | 2 | — | 2 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 18 | SW 19 | — | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 |
| kJ | — | — | 614 | 546 | — | 20657 | 13806 | 11108 | 7377 | 5713 | 4491 | 3936 | 4176 | 5228 | 5658 | 5507 | 3813 | 2907 | 1783 | 1467 | 1092 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 14 | S 12 | SSW 18 | S 11 | — | S 10 | S 10 | — | S 18 | S 16 | SSW 11 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 34 | 44 | 368 | 58 | — | 8 | 2 | — | 6 | 45 | 40 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 24 | S 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 25 | SW 22 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 22 | 93 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 24 | 166 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 4 | — | N 4 |
| kJ | 12081 | 11915 | 15584 | 21148 | 22310 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 14 | — | 26 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 793 | 980 | 267 | 635 | 1193 | 288 | 267 | 86 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 0 | 0 | 77 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
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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).
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