Surf Break

Lat Long: 21.03° S 149.19° E

Dolphin Heads WaveFinder

Issued: 9 am 15 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Dolphin Heads sea temperature is
24.4°C
0.2° 

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


Dolphin Heads surf forecast from 15 Oct 2026:

  • Most powerful swell: Friday 16 Oct, 4AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period, E swell with 85 kJ wave energy.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Dolphin Heads this week:

The most powerful waves expected at Dolphin Heads in the next 16 days are 1.0m 7s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Oct 16) at 4AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful 4AM (Fri 16th Oct)3.5ft (1.0m) 7s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Dolphin Heads over the next 16 days.


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