Dolphin Point Surf Break

Dolphin Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 34.39° S 21.41° E

Issued: 1 am 01 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Dolphin Point sea temperature is
17.3° C

Slightly warmer than usual

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


How big are the waves at Dolphin Point today (01 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 12s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Jul, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 13s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Dolphin Point at 8AM is: 1.8m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 01). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Jul)6ft (1.8m)12s
Afternoon (01 Jul)6.5ft (2.0m)14s
Evening (01 Jul)7ft (2.1m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri afternoon, min 11°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Thu morning, calm by Fri night).

Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
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
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
3
2
3
3
4
3
2
2
2
3
4
3
3
4
4
1
3
3
3
4
4
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
SW
12
1.8
SW
12
1.8
SW
12
1.7
SSW
12
2
SSW
14
2.1
SSW
14
2.2
SSW
13
2.1
SSW
13
1.9
SSW
13
1.8
SSW
12
1.5
SSW
12
2.5
WSW
7
2.4
SW
8
2.3
SW
8
2.1
SW
8
1.2
SW
12
1.8
SW
11
1.6
SW
12
1.5
SE
10
1.5
SE
10
1.6
SE
10
1.7
SE
11
1.8
SE
11
1.9
ESE
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
977
880
902
821
1569
1699
1643
1465
1134
980
680
637
675
613
528
386
828
683
442
441
510
652
730
845
Wind (km/h)
5
ENE
0
SSE
5
SSE
10
S
15
S
25
SSW
20
WSW
25
WNW
25
W
35
W
35
W
40
W
35
W
25
WSW
15
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
10
NW
15
N
15
NW
10
NW
5
WSW
0
W
5
NNW
Wind State
on
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
cross-off
High Tide
4:13AM1.83m
4:40PM1.83m
4:44AM1.82m
5:11PM1.84m
5:15AM1.80m
5:43PM1.85m
Low Tide
10:27AM0.24m
10:42PM0.39m
10:57AM0.23m
11:15PM0.39m
11:26AM0.24m
part cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:41
7:41
7:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:34
5:35
5:35
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
14
14
13
14
15
13
12
12
11
11
11
14
15
15
14
13
13
13
13
14
17
18
17
17
Feels °C
12
13
12
12
12
8
7
7
5
4
4
6
7
9
10
9
9
9
8
10
14
16
16
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
SW
12
1.8
SW
12
1.8
SW
12
1.7
SSW
12
2
SSW
14
2.1
SSW
14
2.2
SSW
13
2.1
SSW
13
1.9
SSW
13
1.8
SSW
12
1.5
SSW
12
1.4
SSW
12
1.3
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
12
1.7
SW
8
1.8
SW
11
1.6
SW
12
1.5
SE
10
1.5
SE
10
1.6
SE
10
1.7
SE
11
1.8
SE
11
1.9
ESE
11
Energy kJ
977
880
902
821
1569
1699
1643
1465
1134
980
680
545
472
371
365
362
828
683
442
441
510
652
730
845
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSE
8
0.7
SSE
8
0.8
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
15
1.1
SW
12
0.2
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
E
9
0.5
ESE
8
0.5
E
8
0.4
ESE
9
1.2
SW
12
0.8
SE
11
1.4
SE
11
1.1
SW
11
1.1
SW
10
1.1
SW
10
1
SW
12
0.9
SW
11
0.9
WSW
10
Energy kJ
62
62
296
491
349
7
15
15
15
14
25
23
39
35
26
386
162
457
282
266
253
259
179
154
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
9
0.6
S
15
0.7
SSE
8
0.2
ESE
5
0.2
E
9
0.3
SE
8
0.1
SW
21
0.1
SW
21
0.1
SW
20
0.4
ESE
9
0.1
SW
19
0.1
SW
19
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.7
WSW
8
0.8
WSW
9
0.8
WSW
9
0.8
SW
12
Energy kJ
6
161
62
2
6
11
17
17
16
29
15
15
130
130
59
88
106
161
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSE
6
0.8
S
4
0.4
WSW
3
0.6
W
3
1.2
W
5
2
WSW
6
2.5
WSW
7
2.4
SW
8
2.3
SW
8
2.1
SW
8
0.4
NW
3
Energy kJ
22
22
4
7
60
286
637
675
613
528
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
4
4
2
2
4
2
3
2
3
2
4
3
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
4
Distance (km)
44
0
0
44
44
70
70
0
48
72
72
206
272
0
0
0
0
0
44
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Overberg
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
4
3
3
4
4
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
5
5
5
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
9
5
7
6
6
5
7
8
9
9
9
7
5
5
5
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