Dolphin Point surfForecast / Overberg / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Sunday 10 May 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
18.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Dolphin Point today?

The current surf forecast for Dolphin Point at 2PM is: 2.5m 7s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.3m 11s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 10). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 May)5.5ft (1.7m)11s
Afternoon (10 May)10ft (3.0m)7s
Evening (10 May)13ft (4.0m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 49mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon afternoon, min 11°C on Sun night). Mainly severe gales.

Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wed
13
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
2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
2
0
0
0
!
3
0
0
0
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5
3
4
!
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Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
SE
11
1.8
SE
11
1.6
WSW
13
2.5
WSW
7
3
WSW
9
4
WSW
9
4.5
WSW
10
4.5
WSW
11
3.5
SW
12
3
SW
12
3
WSW
12
4.5
WSW
13
5
WSW
13
5
WSW
14
5.5
WSW
13
5
SW
13
5.5
WSW
13
4.5
SW
13
4
SW
13
4
SW
12
4
SW
12
4.5
SW
12
4.5
SW
12
5
SW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
898
756
799
637
1504
2467
3922
4953
3462
2704
2560
5634
9191
9720
10263
8294
10107
6467
5694
4810
5346
5569
5387
6058
Wind (km/h)
25
NNW
40
NW
40
WNW
40
W
60
W
60
W
55
WNW
40
WNW
30
NNW
45
NNW
80
NW
60
WNW
50
WNW
50
W
50
W
30
W
40
WSW
40
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
40
WSW
45
WSW
45
WSW
45
W
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
9:44AM1.30m
10:44PM1.47m
11:15AM1.38m
11:47PM1.63m
12:18PM1.52m
00:36AM1.80m
Low Tide
3:58PM0.71m
5:08AM0.72m
5:15PM0.63m
6:11AM0.54m
6:14PM0.51m
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cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
heavy rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:16
7:16
7:16
7:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:44
5:44
5:43
5:42
2
2
1
1
4
1
11
10
4
5
8
Temp °C
16
15
15
17
12
11
11
12
11
14
16
18
18
18
17
17
16
16
16
16
16
16
15
15
10
7
7
8
0
-2
-1
3
5
4
0
7
9
9
8
12
10
9
11
12
9
8
6
6
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
SE
11
1.8
SE
11
1.6
SE
11
1.3
SE
11
1.1
SE
11
0.9
SE
11
0.7
SE
11
4
WSW
11
3.5
SW
12
3
SW
12
1
S
10
0.8
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.4
SE
12
0.3
SE
12
0.2
ESE
12
4.5
SW
13
Energy kJ
898
756
574
422
293
191
110
4378
3462
2704
198
123
90
37
23
14
6617
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
0.1
E
9
0.4
SE
13
0.6
SE
11
0.6
SE
10
0.5
SE
12
0.4
SE
12
0.5
SE
12
0.4
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
Energy kJ
347
290
431
2
46
71
67
74
52
72
52
6
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WSW
7
0.1
S
22
0.4
SE
13
0.2
E
9
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.1
E
9
Energy kJ
9
9
45
7
15
15
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NNW
4
1.6
WSW
13
2.5
WSW
7
3
WSW
9
4
WSW
9
4.5
WSW
10
4.5
WSW
11
0.8
NW
5
3
WSW
12
4.5
WSW
13
5
WSW
13
5
WSW
14
5.5
WSW
13
5
SW
13
5.5
WSW
13
4.5
SW
13
4
SW
13
4
SW
12
4
SW
12
4.5
SW
12
4.5
SW
12
5
SW
12
Energy kJ
18
799
637
1504
2467
3922
4953
37
2560
5634
9191
9720
10263
8294
10107
6467
5694
4810
5346
5569
5387
6058
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
2
1
2
2
1
5
1
1
4
3
3
9
4
9
4
7
4
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
8
72
131
149
390
795
818
188
113
95
797
749
757
771
148
48
148
274
71
48
265
265
265
265
Best forecast wave conditions in Overberg
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
2
3
2
2
5
5
4
4
3
3
9
4
9
4
9
4
8
4
4
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
5
9
7
6
9
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
9
9
5
9
9
9
9
9
9
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