Douglas Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.06° S 140.75° E

Douglas Point WaveFinder

Issued: 2 pm 22 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Douglas Point sea temperature is
14.5°C
0.8° 

Douglas Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Douglas Point surf forecast from 22 Aug 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Saturday 22 Aug, 9PM (local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 14s period, SW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 27 Aug, 9PM (local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 18s period, WSW swell with 11,345 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 22 Aug, 9PM (local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 14s 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 Saturday (Aug 22) at 9PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 4.5m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 1.1m and 20s. 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 4.0m 18s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Aug 27) at 9PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.5m 4s period and expected on Monday (Aug 24) at 9AM.

Wave TypeTime (ACST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 9PM (Sat 22nd Aug)15ft (4.5m) 14s
Best Surf 9PM (Sat 22nd Aug)15ft (4.5m) 14s
Most Powerful 9PM (Thu 27th Aug)13ft (4.0m) 18s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Douglas Point over the next 16 days.


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