Dolphin Point Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

Dolphin Point on the South Coast is an exposed beach and reef break that has reasonably consistent surf. The favoured time of year for waves is autumn. Works best in offshore winds from the west. Most of the surf here comes from groundswells and the best swell direction is from the northeast. The beach break provides left and right handers and there is a left hand reef break as well.. It very rarely gets crowded here. Hazards include urchins, rips, rocks, locals and sharks.

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Overall Dolphin Point Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution

IMPORTANT: Beta version feature! Swell heights are open water values from NWW3. There is no attempt to model near-shore effects. Coastal wave heights will generally be less, especially if the break does not have unobstructed exposure to the open ocean.

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Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Dolphin Point:   (click location name for more details)
Closest break	North Tabourie	2 mi
Second closest break	Rennies Beach	3 mi
Third closest break	Dum Dums	4 mi
Fourth closest break	Ulladulla Bommie	4 mi
Fifth closest break	Bannister Head Suck Rock	6 mi
Wave buoys nearest to Dolphin Point:
Closest wave buoy	W Hawaii Buoy	4955 mi
Second closest wave buoy	SW Hawaii Buoy	4979 mi
Third closest wave buoy	NW Hawaii Buoy	5120 mi
Fourth closest wave buoy	NW Hawaii Buoy	5177 mi
Fifth closest wave buoy	N Hawaii 1 Buoy	5483 mi
Tide stations nearest to Dolphin Point:
Closest tide station	Ulladulla Harbour, Australia	4 mi
Second closest tide station	Jervis Bay, Australia	24 mi
Third closest tide station	Batemans Bay, Australia	25 mi
Fourth closest tide station	Moruya, Australia	39 mi
Fifth closest tide station	Port Kembla, Australia	69 mi
Ski Resorts closest to Dolphin Point:
Closest ski area	Selwyn Snowfields (Australia)	117 mi
Second closest ski area	Perisher (Australia)	134 mi
Third closest ski area	Charlotte Pass (Australia)	138 mi
Fourth closest ski area	Thredbo (Australia)	142 mi
Fifth closest ski area	Falls Creek (Australia)	204 mi
Town and city forecasts close to Dolphin Point:
Closest city location	Ulladulla (Australia)	4 mi
Second closest city location	Milton (Australia)	6 mi
Third closest city location	Batemans Bay (Australia)	26 mi
Fourth closest city location	Falls Creek (Australia)	32 mi
Fifth closest city location	Broulee (Australia)	35 mi

• The closest passenger airport to Dolphin Point is Canberra Airport (CBR) in Australia, 115 km (71 miles) away (directly).
• The second nearest airport to Dolphin Point is Camden Airport (CDU), also in Australia, 154 km (96 miles) away.
• Third is Sydney Bankstown Airport (BWU) in Australia, 172 km (107 miles) away.
• Kingsford Smith International Airport (Sydney) Airport (SYD) in Australia is 176 km (109 miles) away.
• Richmond Airport (RCM), also in Australia is the fifth nearest airport to Dolphin Point and is 203 km (126 miles) away.