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Dolphin Point surfForecast / Overberg / South Africa
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Dolphin Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Dolphin Point sea temperature is
18.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Dolphin Point today?
The current surf forecast for Dolphin Point at 6AM is: 1.8m 11s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.9m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 10). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 May) | 5ft (1.6m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (10 May) | 8ft (2.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (10 May) | 11ft (3.5m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Dolphin Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 50mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon afternoon, min 11°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Mon morning, moderate winds from the WSW by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 10 | Monday 11 | Tuesday 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | W 13 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 12 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | |
1111 | 898 | 696 | 1103 | 824 | 1318 | 1694 | 2939 | 3048 | 2199 | 1501 | 1645 | 6220 | 10495 | 11931 | 11668 | 9842 | 8617 | 7015 | 6477 | 5236 | 4899 | 5013 | 5009 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | |
High Tide | 9:44AM1.30m | 10:44PM1.47m | 11:15AM1.38m | 11:47PM1.63m | 12:18PM1.52m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:36AM0.83m | 3:58PM0.71m | 5:08AM0.72m | 5:15PM0.63m | 6:11AM0.54m | 6:14PM0.51m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 10 | 2 | 1 | — | 4 | 13 | 2 | 8 | 3 | — | — | |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 16 |
14 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 2 | -1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 9 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SW 13 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SW 10 | WSW 12 | SW 13 | S 10 | S 10 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SSE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SW 13 | — | — | — | — |
1111 | 898 | 696 | 574 | 377 | 293 | 330 | 108 | 68 | 2199 | 1501 | 1645 | 125 | 69 | 23 | 23 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 5488 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | — | SW 12 | SW 12 | SE 11 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SE 10 | SE 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
340 | 295 | 290 | — | 346 | 52 | 191 | 46 | 45 | 67 | 273 | 239 | 25 | 52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WSW 7 | — | — | — | — | S 22 | — | SE 13 | SW 15 | SE 12 | SE 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 9 | — | — | — | — | 9 | — | 45 | 305 | 51 | 38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NNW 3 | NNW 4 | W 13 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | NW 5 | NNW 4 | NW 5 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
— | 13 | 45 | 1103 | 824 | 1318 | 1694 | 2939 | 3048 | 28 | 13 | 80 | 6220 | 10495 | 11931 | 11668 | 9842 | 8617 | 7015 | 6477 | 5236 | 4899 | 5013 | 5009 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 72 | 95 | 114 | 74 | 113 | 325 | 825 | 993 | 95 | 95 | 624 | 749 | 749 | 761 | 113 | 71 | 326 | 272 | 71 | 71 | 274 | 265 | 265 |
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