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Dolphin Point surfForecast / Overberg / South Africa
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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
18.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Dolphin Point today?
The current surf forecast for Dolphin Point at 9AM is: 3.5m 13s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 1.5m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 08). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 5.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 May) | 11ft (3.5m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (08 May) | 11ft (3.5m) | 13s |
| Evening (08 May) | 11ft (3.5m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Dolphin Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat afternoon, min 11°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, near gales from the W by Sun afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 8 | Saturday 9 | Sunday 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | SW 12 | |
5495 | 4073 | 3403 | 3891 | 3643 | 3936 | 3670 | 3514 | 3307 | 3065 | 2744 | 2369 | 2032 | 1760 | 1513 | 1313 | 1073 | 831 | 696 | 1482 | 2022 | 2989 | 3538 | 3459 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 6:50AM1.43m | 7:45PM1.39m | 7:58AM1.33m | 9:15PM1.38m | 9:44AM1.30m | 10:44PM1.47m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:45AM0.73m | 1:14PM0.65m | 1:55AM0.82m | 2:28PM0.72m | 3:36AM0.83m | 3:58PM0.71m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | |
1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | 1 | |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 |
14 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 14 | 18 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SW 12 |
5495 | 4073 | 3403 | 3891 | 3643 | 3936 | 3670 | 3514 | 3307 | 3065 | 2744 | 2369 | 2032 | 1760 | 1513 | 1313 | 1073 | 831 | 696 | 475 | 298 | 228 | 142 | 3459 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | — | — | — | SE 11 |
170 | 489 | 426 | 448 | 661 | 560 | 693 | 695 | 685 | 598 | 590 | 590 | 590 | 513 | 434 | 398 | 340 | 295 | 335 | 398 | — | — | — | 72 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 13 | SW 18 | SW 13 | SSE 16 | WSW 12 | S 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | SE 14 |
161 | 167 | 366 | 170 | 330 | 93 | 76 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 23 | — | — | — | — | — | 29 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 4 | W 5 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | NW 5 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 17 | 161 | 1482 | 2022 | 2989 | 3538 | 61 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 70 | 48 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 133 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 95 | 532 | 624 | 770 | 795 | 184 | 113 |
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