Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dolphin Point today (04 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Oct, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 8s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Dolphin Point at 4AM is: 1.1m 10s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.4m 6s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 04). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (04 Oct) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 8s |
| Evening (04 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Dolphin Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue morning. Warm (max 26°C on Mon morning, min 13°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, strong winds from the WSW by Tue morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 4 | Monday 5 | Tuesday 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | E 8 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 7 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 287 | 261 | 231 | 344 | 561 | 634 | 947 | 1080 | 1058 | 946 | 828 | 723 | 576 | 546 | 546 | 618 | 609 | 1147 | 798 | 1137 | 1415 | 1697 | 4111 | 3911 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:13AM1.34m | 11:06PM1.36m | 12:02PM1.50m | 00:30AM1.51m | 12:58PM1.71m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:28AM0.76m | 4:49PM0.80m | 5:38AM0.68m | 6:29PM0.62m | 6:46AM0.51m | 7:21PM0.42m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 26 | 23 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 26 | 21 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 14 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SW 13 | SW 13 | E 9 | E 9 | SW 16 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
| kJ | 287 | 261 | 231 | 344 | 425 | 471 | 947 | 450 | 427 | 460 | 434 | 394 | 427 | 380 | 268 | 618 | 609 | 158 | 162 | 1137 | 692 | 1028 | 4111 | 3911 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SE 7 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SSW 14 | — | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 | SW 16 | SW 16 | ESE 9 | E 9 |
| kJ | — | — | 97 | 47 | 47 | 239 | — | 1080 | 1058 | 946 | 828 | 723 | 576 | 546 | 546 | 217 | 184 | 190 | 164 | 138 | 1415 | 1697 | 147 | 142 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | WSW 10 | — | WSW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 18 | SW 16 | SW 15 | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 8 | E 9 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 10 | — | 23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 32 | 42 | 322 | — | — | — | — | — | 238 | 176 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | SW 13 | SW 7 | SW 8 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 115 | 164 | 207 | 326 | 561 | 634 | 559 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 10 | 1147 | 798 | 672 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 113 | 133 | 133 | 133 | 133 | 133 | 113 | 70 | 48 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 44 | 133 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 114 | 148 | 210 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 70 |
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