Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dolphin Point today (14 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 10s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 10s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Dolphin Point at 7AM is: 2.5m 10s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 1.3m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 14). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (14 Sep) | 7ft (2.2m) | 10s |
| Evening (14 Sep) | 6ft (1.8m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Dolphin Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Tue afternoon, min 13°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, strong winds from the SW by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 14 | Tuesday 15 | Wednesday 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | SW 16 | WSW 10 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 10 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1662 | 1524 | 1295 | 1133 | 954 | 772 | 680 | 679 | 596 | 541 | 476 | 495 | 441 | 388 | 421 | 983 | 2027 | 1624 | 847 | 780 | 961 | 839 | 1339 | 1474 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | off | glassy | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:59AM1.92m | 5:11PM2.01m | 5:26AM1.80m | 5:38PM1.85m | 5:53AM1.65m | 6:04PM1.67m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:59AM0.18m | 11:23PM0.23m | 11:25AM0.32m | 11:48PM0.37m | 11:50AM0.47m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — |
mm | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 19 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | E 11 | SW 14 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 1662 | 1524 | 1295 | 1133 | 954 | 772 | 680 | 679 | 596 | 541 | 476 | 495 | 441 | 388 | 320 | 392 | 231 | 1624 | 847 | 681 | 429 | 400 | 1339 | 1474 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 7 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | E 11 | SW 16 | S 9 | E 11 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | E 10 | E 10 |
| kJ | 632 | 543 | 527 | 392 | 324 | 278 | 93 | 338 | 298 | 245 | 198 | 176 | 205 | 209 | 332 | 763 | 2 | 146 | 802 | 780 | 961 | 839 | 72 | 72 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 7 | SW 12 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | E 11 | S 12 | S 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 68 | 228 | 40 | 50 | 90 | 65 | 60 | 84 | 346 | 421 | 279 | 3 | 2 | 141 | 104 | 104 | 100 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | WSW 4 | WSW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 10 | SW 15 | SW 6 | — | — | — | — | SSE 7 | SSE 6 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 10 | 158 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 983 | 2027 | 132 | — | — | — | — | 84 | 114 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 51 | 0 | 0 | 95 | 51 | 44 | 132 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 238 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 148 | 113 | 113 | 95 |
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