
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dolphin Point today (15 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Dolphin Point at 5PM is: 3.0m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 15). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (15 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 14s |
| Evening (15 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Dolphin Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Warm (max 22°C on Fri morning, min 12°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 15 | Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
4394 | 3644 | 3051 | 2562 | 2253 | 2035 | 1537 | 1299 | 1021 | 851 | 718 | 884 | 1180 | 1094 | 869 | 1070 | 1783 | 1805 | 1801 | 1576 | 1347 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:34PM1.66m | 5:56AM1.53m | 6:03PM1.50m | 6:33AM1.38m | 6:41PM1.34m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:23AM0.49m | 11:44PM0.49m | 11:53AM0.64m | 00:17AM0.64m | 12:31PM0.79m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:49 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 19 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 17 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
4394 | 3644 | 3051 | 2562 | 2253 | 2035 | 1537 | 1299 | 1021 | 851 | 718 | 884 | 1180 | 1094 | 869 | 1070 | 1783 | 1805 | 1801 | 1576 | 1347 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
45 | 46 | 47 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 3 | SW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 133 | 133 | 74 | 95 | 70 | 113 | 0 | 0 | 148 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 74 | 184 | 497 | 70 |
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