Dolphin Point surfForecast / Overberg / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Sunday 12 Apr 2026 SAST
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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
21.0° C
(Which is 2.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Dolphin Point today?

The current surf forecast for Dolphin Point at 10AM is: 1.4m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 13s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am April 12). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)12s
Afternoon (12 Apr)5ft (1.5m)12s
Evening (12 Apr)4ft (1.2m)11s

Table - waves today at Dolphin Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wed
15
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
3
3
1
2
2
3
4
4
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
SW
1.5
SW
1.4
SW
1.5
SW
1.4
SW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.9
SW
0.7
SW
0.9
SW
1.2
SW
1.3
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.8
SW
1.4
SW
1.8
SW
2
SW
2.1
SW
Period(s) (?)121212121211111111111111141413131312121212121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)58062456161454935730426322416216219421127650360964358456596058088410941180
Wind
(km/h)
5
W
10
W
15
W
15
SW
10
SSW
5
SE
5
E
5
NNE
5
NE
10
ENE
15
E
20
E
30
E
25
ENE
20
ENE
5
NE
10
W
15
W
25
WSW
30
SW
25
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
glassglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
ononononcross-
on
cross-
on
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
Low Tide
/ height (m)
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wed
15
Sunrise-6:54-------6:54-------6:56------
Sunset----6:15-------6:14-------6:12---
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C181819202019181817172022211919202020222120191918
Feels °C (?)191818191920201917161919171618211919191717181817
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